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Vis-a-vis: Homecoming

October 11, 2017

Mini-reunions for baseball and softball, men's and women's lacrosse and swimming/diving drew alumni athletes back to the field and pool. Varsity games were on the docket as well, with big wins in several matches indoors and out. Minicourses, tours and performances rounded out the entertainment. (Photos by Eric Jenks '08 and Phil Scalia)

lacrosse
Thoroughbred lacrosse teammates mug for the camera. Top row: Amanda Cagnassola '20, Caroline Kenlon '20, Abby Sanford '20. Bottom row: Nicki Eckert '20, Gianna Muscari '19, Teyana Daley '20.

 

Alumni-student lacrosse game
Alumni and student players mix it up as part of a lacrosse mini-reunion.

 

Smores outside Case Center
Tailgating is good, but 'smores are even better.

 

NK band
Nkosi "NK" Mabaso sings with Zimkita Mpumpula and the NK band during the African Heritage Awareness Club's gala.

 

Afrobeat dance troupe
Afrobeat dance troupers (L–R): Cedric Rakotoarimanana, Helmer Lisboa, Ayele Ginnette Ayih, Farouq Yusuf and Sama Mama

 

Hall of Fame inductees
Hall of Fame inductees are welcomed and toasted at the annual Friends of Skidmore Athletics gala.

 

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