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Women’s Golf Finishes Sixth Overall at Vassar Invitational

The women’s golf team started its spring campaign with a strong showing at the 2018 Vassar Invitational, finishing in sixth place out of the 11-team field. The Mammoths, ranked sixth in the NCAA DIII East region heading into the weekend, looked to build upon a fantastic fall and last

Men’s Basketball Eliminated from the Elite Eight by the Ephs

After beating Worcestor Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to reach the Sweet 16, the Jeffs traveled to Williams the weekend of March 11. Their first opponent, Rhode Island College, proved a tough matchup for the Jeffs. While they came out strong early and built an eight point halftime lead at 40-32, the

Predicting Madness, Yeah Right

Beyond just entertainment, every year the NCAA Tournament does America a great service. It proves that everyone who thinks they know sports is just as hopeless at predicting the sports future as a monkey with a crayon and a bracket. I know there are some people out there who claim

Men’s Track Earns Sixth Place at Nationals

The track and field teams closed out the indoor season with strong performances at the NCAA Div. III Indoor Championships last weekend. Ben Scheetz ’12 took home the title in the 800-meter run as well as the Most Outstanding Performer Honor. He led the men’s team to score 18

Softball Starts the Season Strong in Florida

Though many had predicted a tough opening day for the Jeffs, the team breezed through both of their games, including the first one against a Salem State team that qualified for the NCAA Tournament last year, on the back of a pair of outstanding sophomore performances. Theresa Kelley ’13 stepped

Women’s Golf Finishes Sixth of 21 in Season Opener

The Jeffs were up against stiff competition in their season opener facing four teams ranked nationally in the top 10 of the Golf World/ NGCA Golf Coaches’ Poll. Eleven-time defending NCAA champion Methodist University claimed first place by a margin of more than 20 points. The Jeffs finished only 12

Marching Through the Madness

To kick off their tournament run, the Jeffs went up against Skidmore College in the first round. Amherst started slow, hitting on only one of its first 12 field goal attempts, and the team found itself down 7-2 after five minutes of play. Then the Jeffs found some rhythm, shooting