Sarah Rothbard

they haven’t lost a match all year, they’ve beaten every foe. A team effort it’s been all the way, but one ‘Dog has stood out with her play. Annie Hoeksma’s the setter, she knows the drill: she puts the ball in place and her teammates make

The men’s tennis team won the ECAC North Men’s Tennis Championships by the widest margin in the past eight years. Leading the charge for the Jeffs was Babkes, who simply demolished the first-singles flight, winning both of his matches in straight sets after a first-round bye. Babkes was

The Jeffs featured only two returning players in this opening tournament: junior Danny Babkes and senior co-captain Max Rettig. These experienced players served as bookends for the newcomers, playing at first and fifth singles, respectively. Sophomore transfer Lenny Lepner and rookies Michael Mintz and Geoff Schwarz filled the second through

The star of the weekend was sophomore outside hitter Kristin Quinn, who was named Tournament MVP and also earned a spot on the All-Tournament team for her 57-kill, 19-block performance. Also earning the All-Tournament nod was senior co-captain setter Annie Hoeksma ’05, who accounted for all but four of Amherst’

The NACDA, the United States Sports Academy and USA TODAY award the Cup, which has been in existence since 1996, annually. Last year, 430 schools competed in Div. III. (NAIA, Div. I and Div. II colleges also contend for their own Cups.) Amherst has placed in the top-15 every year,