George Doty

Over the weekend of March 12, Amherst earned its first Final Four appearance by posting a convincing 92-74 win over New Jersey City University in the Sweet 16 and an equally impressive 82-70 win over Franklin & Marshall College in the Elite Eight, all on F&M’s home court. The

Although Amherst beat Wesleyan in the team’s two previous games this year, the Cardinals proved this weekend that they are capable of knocking off their Little Three rival. On Jan. 13, Amherst routed Wesleyan by a 108-81 margin at LeFrak Gymnasium, and the Jeffs seemed well on their way

Amherst claimed a 42-34 advantage heading into the second half and led 51-38 following Jones’ second trifecta of the afternoon with just over two minutes played in the final period. But the Jeffs suffered a sudden loss of momentum-rimming out open shots they had previously been making-and the Bantams went

Although Tufts entered Friday’s contest with a weak 4-11 record, Amherst came ready to play as the Jumbos were responsible for the Jeffs’ lone NESCAC blemish last season. But unlike last year, the outcome of this year’s meeting was never in doubt. Amherst shot a blistering 61.1

Ryan Faulkner ’03, Pat Fitzsimons ’03 and Steve Zieja ’03, Amherst’s all-time scoring leader and the co-Division III New England College Player of the Year in 2003, provided the nucleus of the Jeff team for the past three seasons and must now be replaced. If last year was defined

With the loss, Amherst finishes its season on a three-game losing streak and in a three-way tie for fifth place in the NESCAC with a record of 4-4. This marks the first non-winning season Amherst has had under Head Coach E.J. Mills. The close loss to Williams was even