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Sarah Rothbard

Contributing Writer

Jeffs find silver lining in WNEC win

Consistency is what’s lacking for the Jeffs, both within games and from contest to contest. The past few weeks have exemplified this problem, as Amherst has struggled to put together two halves of top-notch hockey. The Jeffs entered Saturday’s game at Colby College seeking their first conference win

Bub's Player of the Week: Michael Wohl '07

The men’s soccer team is hitting its stride, just in time to take a postseason ride. With two league wins in a row, the Jeffs are on fire, they’re showing the NESCAC their championship desires. Bub’s is thrilled to see this talented team coming together- this is

Bub's Player of the Week: Sean Jules '07

This weekend the men’s golf team traveled to Hell and back- well, only to Williamstown, but who’s keeping track? And out of the tournament rose one Jeff above the pack, Sean Jules is his name and the NESCACs are his knack. For the third straight year, he led

Jeffs relish role as Lyon tamers

After two losses the week before, Amherst was a team in need of a convincing win on Wednesday-which was exactly what Head Coach Carol Knerr got from her squad. The first half was marked by even play; Amherst managed 13 shots to Mt. Holyoke’s nine, and both teams had

Bub's Player of the Week: Taylor Downs '08

the sky was blue, the fans were out, the Jeffs were on the ball. One performance stood above the rest and that was Taylor Downs: two games, two goals, two wins plus two Player of the Week crowns. The sophomore led men’s soccer to two wins in as many

Amherst edges Bates, 2-1, extends undefeated mark

On Saturday, the Jeffs defeated the Bates College Bobcats, 2-1, in Amherst’s first conference away game of the season. For most Amherst teams, a game away from the Memorial Hill-Alumni Gymnasium complex means only fewer friendly faces in the crowd. For the field hockey squad, however, it means an

Field hockey relies on Skrivan's talent and leadership

Some persistence on the part of Head Coach Carol Knerr helped, too, and as a result, for this season and the previous three, fans of the Amherst field hockey team have been rewarded with 15 goals, eight assists, one all-NESCAC year and a bevy of feats that are not so