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Bub's Class of the Week: Class of 2008

Bub’s is the place to find out who rates. In this space each week we give one athlete props, for scoring or winning or making big stops. Freshmen and seniors alike get their due, so if you play well, it could even be you! Jump higher, score goals, win

Strong senior class leads field hockey

“It was a very successful trip and a great opportunity for our returning players to gain valuable playing experience against strong competition on turf,” said Knerr. “It gave us a great head start on our season and was a wonderful travel experience to share as a group.” Knerr, who returns

Men's golf: Lord Jeffs looking to regain fall 2003 form

When the fall season drew to a close, the Jeffs looked poised to overtake perennial golf stalwart Williams College. At the NESCAC Championships, played at Williams’ own Taconic Golf Club, the Jeffs defeated the Ephs by a sound six-stroke margin, falling by a single shot to Hamilton College and NESCAC

Men's lacrosse rebounds with big wins

The Lord Jeffs did not disappoint. Amherst walloped Bowdoin 11-2, humiliating the hosts in front of their home crowd and holding the Polar Bears to just two goals-the first time an opponent had done so since 1980. With the win, the Jeffs sent a powerful statement to the rest of

Women's tennis earns convincing victory over Tufts, 7-2

Yesterday, Amherst won a crucial match, besting Tufts by a score of 7-2 despite being forced indoors due to inclement weather. The Jeffs’ record now stands at 12-3. Tufts is currently ranked third nationally and first in the Northeast region, considerably better than Amherst’s 11th national and fourth regional

Softball drops both games of Bowdoin doubleheader

The first game against Bowdoin began as a pitchers’ duel, as Amherst hurler Miya Warner ’05 and Bowdoin’s Erin Hanley each recorded three of their four strikeouts in the first two innings. The Jeffs faltered in the third, however, as Warner allowed a run on a leadoff walk and

Men's crew remains undefeated

Midway into the race, the Jeff boat found itself behind by two seats. However, in the final 200 meters, Amherst pulled ahead with efficient and consistent stroking. Amherst took advantage of a crucial Bowdoin error in order to take the victory. “It was extremely close coming into the sprint. Their