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Villanova is latest in NCAA scandals

This is not the first time Villanova has been in the spotlight because of student-athletes making illegal phone calls using an employee’s access code. In 1996, current New Jersey Nets guard Kerry Kittles, a freshman star on the Wildcats basketball team, was suspended for three games for charging $3,

Bub's Players of the Week: Women's DMR

But last friday, the women were done in a blink. Now hamill, hamill, conell-price and scott are ncaa-bound after a race that was red hot. Senior hamill’s opening 1200 set the pace, perhaps thoughts of graduation spurred a quick race. Scott took the baton for the next leg of

With Honors

Adam Harper ’04 Junior swingman Adam Harper led the Jeffs to a convincing victory in their second-round NCAA Tournament game against Southern Vermont College on Saturday night. Harper, recently named NESCAC Defensive Player of the Year, scored a game-high 21 points, including 5-for-9 shooting from three-point territory. Harper also chipped

Softball looks to cooperative effort for a successful season

A week before your annual spring break pilgrimage to Fort Myers, Fla. for an intense 10 games in five days, you might be apprehensive. You might be scared. You’re not. “I’m terribly excited,” said Everden. “When you lose a dominant pitcher like [Lauren Peloquin ’02], it’s a

Women's basketball team falters, while Russell hits 1000-point mark

Amherst got off to a good start against Wesleyan and took a 29-27 advantage into halftime. The second half looked like a different game altogether as Wesleyan went on a 17-5 run. Shooting over 50 percent from the field in the second half, the Cardinals quickly extended their lead to

Track teams run to impressive finishes

Women’s Track Women’s Track The meet began with an exciting start as the women’s distance medley relay (DMR) of tri-captain Laurel Kilgour ’03, Lyndsey Scott ’06, Jessamyn Conell-Price ’06 and Carter Hamill ’05 ran an NCAA provisional qualifying time and took the second place finish. Once again,

Women win one, lose two at Howe Cup

The Lord Jeffs started out strong in Friday’s victory over the 15th-ranked Brewers. Amherst was able to enter the match with confidence, as they had defeated Vassar earlier in the season by a comfortable 6-3 margin. They were able to duplicate the victory and the score with a number