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The Firedogs finished their season with the same spirit and intensity they’d shown all year, but it was not enough to topple the number-one seeded Tufts. The Firedogs lost a pitched battle to the Jumbos, 3-2, in the NESCAC volleyball semifinals to end their season at 20-8 (6-4 ...Full Article
By Morgan Toy '11, Section Editor
The predicted rainfall will not prevent the women’s soccer team from hosting Eastern Connecticut State University (ECSU) this Saturday for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Despite losing a hard-fought match against Middlebury over the weekend, 1-0, the Jeffs remained thi...Full Article
By Shannon McKenna '12 and Elaine Teng '12, Managing Opinion Editor and Editor-in-Chief
Women
This year’s edition of the Amherst women’s basketball team will look to start yet another successful campaign on the heels of their 29-4 record last season. With D3hoops’ reigning Northeast Region Coach of the Year G.P. Gromacki at the helm in his third season, the ...Full Article
By Bruno Werneck ’13, Contributing Writer
Amherst’s men’s and women’s cross country teams headed to Williams College on Saturday for the Division III ECAC Championships. Giving its top runners a weekend of rest before the regional meet, the Lady Jeffs took third place of 39 teams overall, and the men place fourth o...Full Article
By Tim Butterfield '12, Staff Writer
Halfway through the 2009-10 NFL campaign, the league has arranged itself into a caste system of which ancient India would be proud. The Brahmins of the league " the New Orleans Saints (8-0), Indianapolis Colts (8-0) and Minnesota Vikings (8-0) " sit firmly atop the football t...Full Article
By Erik Schulwolf '10, Senior Writer
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The men’s soccer team’s bid to reach their second consecutive NCAA Final Four appearance came to an end last Sunday when they fell 2-0 to York College.
The Jeffs entered the York match on the back of a 4-0 first round victory over Salem State College. However, the Spartans ...Full Article
By Elaine Teng '12, Editor-in-Chief
After defeating Eastern Connecticut State University 3-0 in the first round, the impressive women’s soccer season ended this week with a final shut-out delivered by the College of New Jersey (TCNJ). The defeat occurred at Hitchcock Field and got the team knocked out in the seco...Full Article
By Hal Rogers '13, Managing Sports Editor
The Amherst cross country teams achieved another goal on Saturday, as both the men and women qualified for the National Championship meet. With second and fourth-place team finishes, respectively, the men and women harriers of Amherst showed their strength at the D3 New England R...Full Article
By Tim Butterfield '12, Staff Writer
NFC East: The state of this division has turned entirely on its head in the space of a month. The Dallas Cowboys (6-2) have emerged as front-runners, sparked by the play of young WR Miles Austin. As last Sunday’s loss to the Packers demonstrated, however, they remain light year...Full Article
By Erik Schulwolf '10, Senior Writer
Not having received a bid to the national tournament since 2000, the Jeffs set out to play their best game and looked to conquer the visitors in hosting the opening round of the NCAA Championships. The Jeffs did not disappoint, shutting out Husson University 3-0 last Wednesday to...Full Article
By Jasmine Yang '11, Managing Sports Editor
Men
The men’s squash team went into the 2008 season as the 15th-ranked team in the nation, and despite a tough second half, went to the NESCAC and Little Three Championships. The Jeffs managed to make it into the semifinals, where they met their downfall to Trinity College. Th...Full Article
By Brian Kim '12, Managing Sports Editor
Men
The men’s swim and dive team put together the best season in program history last year, finishing with a record of 7-1. The remarkable run featured a 133-108 win over Williams College, the first time the Jeffs had beaten the Ephs since 2004. After winning 10 conference ti...Full Article
By Brian Kim '12, Managing Sports Editor
They don’t call it the “Biggest Little Game in America” for nothing. To defeat perennial nemesis Williams College is ordinarily reason enough for Amherst to celebrate any season, in any sport, as a rousing success; but downing Williams at football in Williamstown, while si...Full Article
By Leon Rauch '12, Staff Writer
Winters in Western Massachusetts bring back many memories for students. From things such as the cold, damp and icy weather to swine flu and cold remedies, there are many reminders of the dismal occurrences of winter. This year, however, those memories should be different. Inst...Full Article
By Brian Smith '12, Contributing Writer
When the snow falls and the winds howl this winter, where can you expect to find the runners of Amherst College? You guessed it " running laps on an indoor track!
Running indoors presents many challenges to athletes " cottonmouth and claustrophobia, to name a couple " but ...Full Article
By Tim Butterfield '12, Staff Writer
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