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The offensive barrage started with a first-half goal by sophomore Amy Armstrong. Armstrong scored the opening goal in the game’s 12th minute off a through pass from senior forward Tracy Montigny. Armstrong then proceeded to find the back of the net with a powerful shot past Bowdoin goalie

And that is exactly what Amherst did, taking a pair of wins over non-conference foe Springfield College (3-6) and nationally ranked NESCAC rival Bowdoin College (6-2, 4-1) to remain unbeaten and maintain its lead in the NESCAC standings. Amherst started the week off on Wednesday, hosting

Co-captain Meg Sullivan ’05 expressed the team’s sense of letdown. “This weekend was a bit of a disappointment because we finished third out of a field of seven Div. III teams � [on a] course we are all familiar with because we play it a couple of times a

A 15-yard facemask penalty against Amherst on the ensuing kickoff enabled Bowdoin to start its next drive at midfield. Five plays later, the Polar Bears were finally able to find the end zone in the second half off of a 1-yard burst by Matt Boyd, cutting the deficit

Senior forward Erin Leydon continued her scoring binge by notching three goals against Mt. Holyoke. A near-scoreless first half left the team and crowd demanding the Jeffs score in what appeared to be an Amherst-dominated game. With less than a minute remaining in the first half, Leydon penetrated

The ‘Dogs’ first game, a rematch against host Wesleyan on Friday, ended in a disappointing loss after four games (30-27, 30-23, 22-30, 30-24). The ‘Dogs had previously beaten the Cardinals in a NESCAC match on Sept. 18. First-year standout outside hitter Jaclyn DeMais anchored the