Entering Tufts as a member of the Class of 2018, rising junior Lauren Dillon may not have expected to take over as point guard for the women's basketball team — a 2014 NESCAC Champion and Final Four participant — especially before conference play even started. She also may not have expected ...
Graduating senior Paget Stanco women's squash reign at Tufts would never have happened if she did not walk into coach Joe McManus’ office her sophomore year to ask to try out for the team.Stanco came to Tufts as a student athlete from her high school in Connecticut, but took her first year off ...
In January, graduating seniors co-captain John Uppgren and Conor Helfrich became the first Tufts lacrosse players ever drafted in the Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft, a testament to their prolific careers.Uppgren started off contributing his first year and has since then carried Tufts' ...
The No. 28 Jumbos, having finished the regular season on top of the NESCAC’s Eastern Conference, are taking the postseason one game at a time. Tufts recently cracked the Div. III top 30 rankings, leaving open the possibility of an at large bid regardless of the outcome of the NESCAC tournament.Despite ...
Graduating senior Caroline Ross, a two-year captain of Tufts women's lacrosse, finishes her four years as a Jumbo fourth in career goals at Tufts and sixth in total points scored. Considering the success of the program in the 1980s and '90s, plus the fact that she plays in the NESCAC -- ...
Tufts women's lacrosse team remained competitive in the NESCAC, Div. III's toughest conference, despite the program's relatively young and inexperienced roster. The Jumbos posted at 9-7 record on the season, going 5-5 against NESCAC opponents to finish tied for sixth in the conference before falling ...
The first five months of 2016 have seen the women's track and field team maintain the same level of success that it has had over the last few years, in a new era of top nationally-ranked athletes, however.For the entire squad, the indoor season started off with a first-place finish at the Tufts ...
What a year it’s been. From Chelsea's meltdown to Leicester's meteoric rise, it's been a magical year. Thankfully it continues in the summer with the various regional tournaments. We've taken some of your questions and added our own as we look back at yet another amazing season.Best ...
The men's track and field team had its eye on a fourth consecutive NESCAC championship this season, but in a surprising turn of events, lost the NESCAC crown to Williams. The championship meet on April 30 at Amherst saw Williams finish with 207 points, ahead of Tufts’ 182 score. Still, the ...
The co-ed sailing team finished sixth out of 18 teams at the New England Dinghy Championships at Dartmouth this weekend, the Jumbos' last competition in New England this season.Tufts finished with 55 total team points, just behind fifth-place Yale's 53 points, and 14 points behind champion Roger ...
Having just wrapped up their final NESCAC games of the regular season, the Jumbos have just three games remaining in their regular season schedule. The team secured first place in the NESCAC East last week but lost its first game in conference play to Bowdoin 5-2 on Saturday. The loss came in the ...
After a loss against MIT and an indoor win against Bowdoin on Sunday, Tufts is set to play in the conference tournament as one of the NESCAC's top six seeds. The Jumbos have locked down the No. 5 seed after a strong spring season.On Sunday, Tufts hosted conference rival Bowdoin, the NESCAC's ...
The Tufts women's sailing team finished 14th out of 16 teams at the New England Championship (NEC) Regatta on April 24 at Yale University. The Jumbos missed out on competing in the Intercollegiate Sailing Association national semifinals, as only the top 11 teams from the NEC Regatta qualified. ...
The women's tennis team will be on the road at Bates next weekend after splitting its final two home games. Despite a 7-2 loss on Saturday evening to the nationally No. 2-ranked Williams Ephs, the No. 17 Jumbos had already secured their return to the championship with their upset of the No. 6 ...
All season, the biggest goal for the men’s track and field team was to win the NESCAC Championships for a third year in a row. But in a surprising disappointment on Saturday at Amherst, Tufts lost the NESCAC crown to Williams, which finished with 207 points, ahead of Tufts' 182 score. Still, ...
On Saturday, the women's track and field team was at Amherst for the NESCAC Championships. Although Tufts kept it tight for most of the meet, they eventually finished third with 123 points, behind Williams, which finished first with 165 points, and Middlebury, which finished second with 140 points. ...
The No. 7-ranked women’s crew team placed seventh at the New England Championships this weekend in a high-powered regatta that featured eight of the top ten teams in the country.The first varsity boat came second in their heat race, posting a 6:50.96 time just behind Bates, the nation’s top-ranked ...
Coming out of a stellar season on their home waters of the Malden River, the men's rowing team was back in action Saturday, competing in its first championship race at the annual New England Rowing Championships held on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.The New England Rowing Championships ...
The women's lacrosse team's season ended in the NESCAC quarterfinals on Saturday with a 14-10 loss to Middlebury College on the road at Kohn Field in Middlebury, Vt. Although Tufts finished its regular season on a high note -- taking down teams from Bates, Wesleyan and Bowdoin, in a row---the ...
Softball already locked up a perfect season in the NESCAC East and the No. 1 seed heading into the playoffs with a sweep of Bates last weekend, but this Saturday, they continued to dominate the NESCAC with a shutout sweep of a doubleheader against Hamilton at home to celebrate Senior Day. Hamilton ...
