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Sean Lynch ’06 Lynch, the freshman goaltender for the men’s hockey team, was named NESCAC Men’s Hockey Co-Player of the Week due to the outstanding defense he provided for the Lord Jeffs this past weekend. During Friday’s Little III Championship-winning game against archrival Williams College, Lynch saved

Women's squash dominates, then stumbles at Little IIIs

On Feb. 5, the Yale University team traveled to Amherst and left with a convincing 9-0 victory over the somewhat overwhelmed Jeffs. Although Amherst looked to use their home court as an advantage, the Bulldogs were simply too strong at each position. The Jeffs were unable to take a game

Rookie goalie Sean Lynch shuts down Williams and Middlebury

The action started Friday as the Jeffs welcomed the Ephs for a crucial NESCAC battle. This match, while carrying the normal significance of an Amherst-Williams battle, was also crucial for the playoff picture, as both teams are treading dangerously close to elimination. Chris Norqual ’04 staked the Jeffs to an

Bayer, Miller, Adams lead Jeffs to 169-54 victory over Union

Adams is a thesis-writing computer science major and competes in backstroke. Bayer, a distance freestyler, a two-time national 200-yard butterfly champion, and a three-time All-American and All-NESCAC selection, is majoring in psychology. Miller is a thesis-writing sociology major and distance freestyler. Many parents and families were in attendance to support

Women suffer ugly defeat

Fortunately for the Lord Jeffs, Wesleyan University, Trinity College and Connecticut College went a combined 0-5-1 this weekend, and the playoff race remains tight as ever. The Jeffs are now, after dropping a non-conference game to Plattsburgh State University Saturday night, looking ahead to the three games remaining on their

Swimming team breaks records, defeats Union

This past Saturday, Amherst displayed its dominance with a commanding 169-68 victory over visiting Union in their final meet. In the process, the men destroyed four Pratt Pool records and finished in first place in every event but one. The Lord Jeffs now have the opportunity to ride this authoritative

Lord Jeffs edge Bantams, 78-73

Archrival Williams College also sports a 6-1 NESCAC record, and although Amherst holds the tiebreaker, the Ephs also have two home games this weekend, so there is little room for error for Head Coach Dave Hixon ’75 and his players. Despite leading the Bantams for all of the second half