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Men's basketball to face Rochester in NCAA Round of 16
Although they ended up losing by 24 points, Southern Vermont did not let their
heavily favored adversaries simply walk over them. Indeed, the Mountaineers
played the Lord Jeffs close throughout the first half, even taking a few small
leads, before heading into the locker room down only 36-32.
Not only
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Women’s Track
Women’s Track
At Tufts, the small women’s team placed 21st with 13 points. The women had an
excellent meet, with everyone setting either season bests or personal records.
On Friday night, only four women hit the track, but they made it count. Senior
tri-captain Kate
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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
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“The entire team put in a lot of time in the offseason in preparation for the
season and that should translate into success on the field,” agreed senior
co-captain outfielder John Schneider.
So far it seems the hard work has paid off. Sunday’s scrimmage against
Springfield College proved hopeful
Game of the Week: Men's basketball vs. Rochester in Round of 16
Women's tennis has its sights on an NCAA Championship
The women’s lacrosse team is one, having reached consecutive Final Fours, but
the women’s tennis program reigns supreme.
Between 1998 and 2001, the Jeffs went to four consecutive Final Fours, and they
also became the first team from Amherst to capture a national title when they
beat Williams