Women's lax ranked second in nation

However, the Jeffs are “all aware that awards mean nothing until you perform and can back them up,” said senior tri-captain goaltender Brooke Diamond. “First and foremost, we just want to play to our potential, and that potential is a high one,” she added. With many key starters returning, particularly on the offensive end, the Jeffs are predicted to do well in the NESCAC and in the national rankings. Diamond will look to continue her stellar play in the net for Amherst this year. She claimed

Women's squash dominates, then stumbles at Little IIIs

On Feb. 5, the Yale University team traveled to Amherst and left with a convincing 9-0 victory over the somewhat overwhelmed Jeffs. Although Amherst looked to use their home court as an advantage, the Bulldogs were simply too strong at each position. The Jeffs were unable to take a game from the visitors and lost all nine matches by scores of 3-0. Since Yale was ranked third in the last national poll, it is unlikely that the 10th ranked Jeffs will slip in the rankings. The women returned to NES

Men's cross country: Men impressive at ECACs

Senior James Johndrow finished first for Amherst and 14th overall while completing the course in a time of 27:40. Johndrow has been injured for much of his Amherst career and has been inactive for the majority of the meets, but he still earned All-ECAC distinction with his top 15 performance on Saturday. Johndrow’s performance earned him the final spot on the Jeffs’ roster for Regionals next week at Westfield State University. Sophomore Dave Molina and junior Andrew Schneider finished second an