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The winter sports season is nearing the end for most teams, and that means NESCAC Championships and the postseason is coming up. The Daily is here to give you a rundown of how your favorite teams are doing and where they are playing this weekend.The men’s basketball team enters the most important ...
The 18-2 Jumbos moved up to No. 8 nationally, following a series of strong performances capped off by Tuesday's 60-41 win over the 5-13 Rhode Island College (RIC) Anchormen. The victory was their 13th in a row, continuing a streak that started on Dec. 29, 2015 at Baruch College. With the exception ...
Coming off of a close win at Connecticut College, the team secured three consecutive double-digit wins ahead of this weekend, when they will face the only two teams ahead of them in the NESCAC standings. Tufts beat Newbury (2-18) away last Thursday to give Coach Bob Sheldon his 400th victory, only ...
The men’s squash team dominated Boston College in a 9-0 win on Monday night. The win saw the team bounce back from a pair of losses to strong MIT and Colby teams the week before, and it hopes to leverage that momentum as it enters this weekend's NESCAC Championship.Not allowing the losses ...
A contingent of Jumbos traveled to Vermont this past weekend to compete at the Middlebury Invitational, an unscored, non-conference meet held on Friday and Saturday. Tufts faced off against swimmers from Williams, the University of Vermont and Springfield College, as well as those from the host, ...
The Tufts women's squash team split its last two matches in contrasting styles as it wrapped up its last week of competition before the NESCAC Championships this weekend. The Jumbos couldn't get anything going against the Colby Mules on Saturday, falling 9-0, but came back to record a 7-2 ...
Tufts (6-7-5) fell 4-0 to Williams (13-4-1) on Frida,y and allowed Middlebury (6-7-5) to tie up Saturday's contest at three goals apiece at the very last minute in what proved to be a frustrating weekend away for the Jumbos."If we can get three goals or more in our games, with our defensive ...
“From the start there was great energy on the pool deck and it was a great feeling seeing people's hard work pay off with a ton of lifetime best and season best times,” Honicky said. “When people weren't swimming, they were up and cheering for their teammates, but when it was time to get up and race, we showed that we were prepared mentally and physically.”
Another week, another streak of success for the men’s track and field team. The Jumbos participated in two events across town from each other this past weekend, with a contingent at the John Thomas Invitational at Boston University and the rest at home for the Tufts Stampede meet. The few Jumbos ...
Over the weekend, the women's track and field team split up its squad to compete at two different events. On Friday evening, most of the team competed at the Stampede Invitational, hosted by Tufts at the Gantcher Center, taking second place overall. A handful of Jumbos also competed at Boston University ...
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Tufts started the spring portion of its season on a strong note, taking down William Smith College 5-4 and Mount Holyoke 6-3. The pair of wins gave the Jumbos a four-match win streak carried over from the fall semester. The streak came to an end Wednesday night, however, with an 8-1 loss at the hands ...
The men's basketball team will take on Bates in an important late-season NESCAC match-up at 2 p.m. on Saturday in Cousens Gym. Next door in the Gantcher Center, the men's and women's track and field teams will host the annual Tufts Stampede meet and competing against a host of New England schools. The action kicks off today at 10 a.m. with the women's events and continues tomorrow with more of the men's events at 10 a.m.
The women's fencing team defeated Dartmouth 17-10on Saturday at Boston College in Northeast Conference competition to start off its spring semester season. Despite having strongly contested several more hard-fought matches that followed later in the day, the Dartmouth victory was the lone win for ...
The Tufts women's basketball team updated its record over the weekend, moving to 16-2 (6-0 in the NESCAC standings, tied for first) with just a little over two weeks remaining in the regular season. Tufts suffered setbacks against Bowdoin and Conn. College in early December, the earliest losses ...
The women's track and field team's season is in full swing after it traveled to Brunswick, Maine for the annual Bowdoin Invitational last weekend. Tufts placed third with 89 points, just one point behind second-place Merrimack and more than 100 points away from winner MIT (203 points). The ...
Tufts moved to 13-4 (4-2 in NESCAC play) over the weekend with an overtime loss at Wesleyan followed the next night by a win at Connecticut College. Both games came right down to the wire, with each result being decided by two points or fewer.
Tufts secured a definitive victory over Wheaton College in its only home meet of the season Saturday afternoon. The meet, which also featured the team's annual Seniors Day, ended in success; the team scored the best marks in 19 of the 20 events, racking up 198 points to Wheaton’s 136. As the ...
On Saturday, Tufts women's swimming and diving welcomed Wheaton College to Hamilton Pool for its only home meet of the season. The meet also served as Tufts' Seniors Day, honoring the accomplishments of nine members of the Class of 2016. Seniors Shivani Bigler, Maddie Golison, Randi Katz, ...
