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Jeffs show signs of improved play

The Jeffs started their weekend with a trip to New England College (NEC) to face the Pilgrims. Although the Pilgrims do not traditionally have a strong team, they carried an impressive 10-5 record into their encounter with the Jeffs. “It was a little surprising,” Brad Craigen ’05 said. “They were

Women's basketball upsets Tufts before losing to Bates in NESCAC game play

The injury had a profound effect on the outcome of the Bates game, causing the Jeffs to collapse in the second half. The beginning of the game was relatively even, and midway through the first half, Amherst began to take control. With just under six minutes to play in the

Women dominate weekend meets

The Jeffs began their meet with a strong start with the 1000-yard freestyle. Co-captain Morgan Bayer ’03 placed first, while Katie Massopust ’05 took third and co-captain Rory Miller ’03 finished fourth. Massopust and Miller posted season-best times. Bayer, Mia Anderson ’06 and Ashley Simonsen ’04 swept the 200-yard butterfly.

Men's captain Hayes and women's relay team pull in winning finishes

Women’s Track The Amherst women dominated the relays, taking first-, second-, third- and fourth-place finishes. Alyson Venti ’04, Carter Hamill ’05 and tri-captains Laurel Kilgour ’03 and Kate Hamill ’03 won the women’s team’s only first-place finish of the day in the 4 x 800m relay. Amherst’

Women's hockey tie one, lose two

On Friday night, Amherst traveled to Hartford, Conn. to avenge a Jan. 18 loss to NESCAC foe Trinity College. The Bantams jumped out to an early lead 4:51 into the first period. The score remained 1-0 heading into the second period when co-captain forward Danielle Williams ’03 asserted her

Jeffs top Hartwick, M.I.T., stay undefeated

The men began the M.I.T. competition with wins in the first two events of the day. Rick Estacio ’06, Bryan Woo ’06, Mike Pohorylo ’04 and senior co-captain Pat Kennedy dominated the 200-yard medley relay. Next, Adam Lewkowitz ’06 left the rest of the 1000-yard freestylers in the

Men split matches over weekend

On Jan. 31, the team hosted 23rd-ranked Rochester and came away with a solid victory. Amherst won the match 8-1, allowing Rochester to snatch only four game wins in the entire contest. “I expected the team to have a dominating win over Rochester, which we did,” said co-captain John Holodnak