Joe Katuska

“We put the loss to Williams at NESCAC’s behind us,” said Wallis Molchen ’04. “Everyone stepped up when they needed to get the job done.” The Jeffs jumped out to an early lead by taking two of the three doubles matches. The top

Facing a difficult schedule, the Jeffs returned to Amherst from Claremont, Ca., with a 2-2 record. In their first match the Jeffs received a harsh wake-up-call, as they were whitewashed by Emory University. Emory, the number-two team in the country, swept all nine singles and doubles matches in a day

The women’s lacrosse team is one, having reached consecutive Final Fours, but the women’s tennis program reigns supreme. Between 1998 and 2001, the Jeffs went to four consecutive Final Fours, and they also became the first team from Amherst to capture a national title when they

The action started Friday as the Jeffs welcomed the Ephs for a crucial NESCAC battle. This match, while carrying the normal significance of an Amherst-Williams battle, was also crucial for the playoff picture, as both teams are treading dangerously close to elimination. Chris Norqual ’04 staked the Jeffs to

The Jeffs started their weekend with a trip to New England College (NEC) to face the Pilgrims. Although the Pilgrims do not traditionally have a strong team, they carried an impressive 10-5 record into their encounter with the Jeffs. “It was a little surprising,” Brad Craigen ’05

In the first round of the tournament, the Jeffs breezed, as Rachel Holt ’05 took home a 6-0, 6-1 win, Tristan Hedrick ’05 won 6-0, 6-2, and co-captain Paige Lawrence ’03 won 6-4, 6-4, before bowing out in the second round. Kristen Raverta ’06, the Jeffs

The NFL proved again this past weekend why they are the preeminent sports league in the United States. The draft in any sports league is usually a mundane weekend, but somehow the NFL has transformed it into a spectacle that has spawned an entire industry, which captivates fans from all

The Jeffs came out strong against the Jumbos, dominating both singles and doubles play. In the top singles flight, co-captain Stephanie Fong ’02 delivered a victory when her opponent retired in the second set with an injury. In the second singles spot, Rachel Holt ’05 continued her dominating

Finally the reign has ended, but not without a fight. After one of the greatest World Series in recent history, the Diamondbacks are the new world champions in only their fourth year of existence. Five key points to the Series: 1. Relief pitching Not surprisingly, this series came down to

A few weeks ago, I took a look at the NL MVP race, which has widened considerably since I predicted that Barry Bonds would take home the hardware, and now the only MVP race to be decided is in the AL. First off, Alex Rodriguez will not win the MVP

Chicago White Sox (First Place, 2000) Last year the White Sox came out of nowhere to win the AL Central title, but they then floundered in the playoffs. This year they should field another solid team. The White Sox have a thunderous lineup. Frank Thomas is the most recognizable name

In the fall the Jeffs completed the season a respectable 4-2-1, yet many view the season as a failure. “The entire reason for our season is the Williams game,” said Woods. “As well as we play before that, we consider our season a failure if we don&