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Women's Tennis: Holt battles to top in regional tournament

In the first round of the tournament, the Jeffs breezed, as Rachel Holt ’05 took home a 6-0, 6-1 win, Tristan Hedrick ’05 won 6-0, 6-2, and co-captain Paige Lawrence ’03 won 6-4, 6-4, before bowing out in the second round. Kristen Raverta

Men's Cross Country: Cross country earns impressive victory at Tufts Invite

The Jeffs scored 57 points, four less than Tufts and five less than Williams. The win on Saturday was perhaps the greatest in Coach Erik Nedeau’s career. “The men came together today,” said Nedeau. “They beat the 12th ranked team in the nation. I think it caught everyone off

Women's Cross Country: Cross country takes third place at Tufts Invitational

“This was a very small meet, but with very competitive teams,” said co-captain Hilary Plum ’03. Indeed so. Williams and Middlebury Colleges rank first and second, respectively, in the NCAA National Division III polls. Upon arriving at Tufts, the women learned that the “Farm Course” was six kilometers instead

Field hockey splits with Smith and Bates

Smith came to Amherst on Wednesday with high hopes, but the Jeffs rebounded after a tough 1-0 loss to Tufts University, showing they should not be taken lightly. Amherst completely controlled the pace of the game, retaining the ball in their offensive half for roughly three-quarters of the

Volleyball jumps out to 3-0 start

On Sept. 12, Amherst handed Smith College (2-1) its first loss of the season in a marathon match lasting over two hours. The ‘Dogs lost a close opening game, 27-30, before coming back to beat the Pioneers twice by scores of 30-27 and 30-26. In game

What Eddie Heard

The NFL proved again this past weekend why they are the preeminent sports league in the United States. The draft in any sports league is usually a mundane weekend, but somehow the NFL has transformed it into a spectacle that has spawned an entire industry, which captivates fans from all

Softball: Jeffs stay perfect in NESCAC

On April 17, the Jeffs faced skilled non-league foe Westfield State College in a rare weekday doubleheader. In the first game, the Jeffs played tough and held on for a 5-4 win. However, defensive mistakes and an inability to generate offense cost the team the nightcap as they