About Marlee Horn

Marlee Horn is totally awesome. She is a junior majoring in news-editorial and minoring in ethnic studies. On any given day, she is most likely watching Sex and the City or SportsCenter. A Colorado native, Marlee is always rooting for her home teams, even if they are horrible or giving her a heart attack.

Author Archive: Marlee Horn

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  CU men’s golf finishes 13th

  Oct 19, 2011comments

  The CU men’s golf team ended its fall season by falling five spots in the ninth annual Alister Mackenzie Invitational. On Monday, the Buffs finished the day in eighth place, but eventually slid to a 13th place final finish. No. 2 Oregon and... read more »

   
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  Athlete of the Week: Alex Stewart

  Oct 12, 2011comments

  For her chart-topping performance at the 2011 Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational, CU women’s golfer Alex Stewart is this week’s CU Independent Athlete of the Week. The Buffs took first place in the Pac-12-dominated tournament that concluded Wednesday,... read more »

   
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  CU women’s golf team takes title

  Oct 6, 2011comments

  The CU women’s golf team is determined to make this season one of its best. The No. 17 Buffs won the 2011 Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational, only their seventh title in school history. CU won by two-strokes and shot the best team round on the... read more »

   
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  Brian Lockridge: Athlete of the Week

  Oct 5, 2011comments

  Brian Lockridge’s impressive efforts on and off the football field make him this week’s CUI Athlete of the Week. The 5-foot-7-inch, 180-pound senior has a knack for helping out wherever he sees fit. In his fifth year at the University of... read more »

   
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  Run, Ralphie run: The best and worst college mascots

  Oct 3, 2011comments

  This week the CU Independent sports section decided to have a very serious meeting. We sat down to come up with a list of the 10 best and 10 worst college mascots. Enjoy! Best Ralphie the Buffalo stampedes onto the field, escorted by his handlers,... read more »

   
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  Athlete of the Week: Amy Barczuk

  Sep 28, 2011comments

  University of Colorado soccer’s Amy Barczuk is playing at the top ranks of the nation and is this week’s CU Independent Athlete of the Week. The junior defender/midfielder has started and played in all 90 minutes of every one of the team’s... read more »

   
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  Sunday sun wipes out CU Tennis in finals

  Sep 26, 2011comments

  The CU tennis team is working to recover after facing a grueling weekend marathon. Sophomores Kristina Schleich and Carla Manzi Tenorio fell in the finals of the University of Colorado Invitational at the South Campus courts. On Saturday, Schleich... read more »

   
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  CU Tennis falls in finals

  Sep 19, 2011comments

  (Courtesy of Ehow.com) The University of Colorado tennis team hit their way through the Kansas Invitational, but got almost no love on the final day. The Buffs lost four singles matches in a Pac-12 preview against Washington State, including... read more »

   
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  If you can’t go to college, go to state

  Sep 15, 2011comments

  I am a buffalo with a dirty little secret. My best friend is a ram. My senior year of high school, I had no doubt as to where I wanted to go to college. I have bled gold since I was born. Unfortunately, my best friend, but mostly his parents,... read more »

   
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  CU volleyball’s trial and errors

  Sep 14, 2011comments

  The University of Colorado volleyball team started its conference season seeing red, once again. But this time, it was in a new conference and against a new rival. The Buffs lost their inaugural Pac-12 match to Utah in straight sets, 25-22,... read more »