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, ...
Following a hot start to the season, there seems to be a different mentality on the Tufts men's track and field team this year. The Jumbos opened the season at home with the Tufts Invitational on Jan. 16 and came away with the win, placing first out of nine teams. At Bowdoin on Saturday, the team ...
Tufts' New Year hot streak came to an end last weekend with a 4-2 loss to Amherst on Friday, before the team bounced back with a hard-fought 1-1 tie against Hamilton on Saturday, one of the NESCAC’s toughest teams. Still, the Jumbos have struggled against NESCAC foes this season, sitting ninth ...
The 12-3 Jumbos capped off a successful set of games over the break with Saturday’s 86-60 win at 7-8 Hamilton. The game marked the sixth win for the team since their two-week break in December, with only one loss in that stretch.
Yet despite North’s growing prowess on the court, as evidenced by her first NESCAC Player of the Week honors, she insists that the biggest improvement she has made has been bringing up the morale and energy of the team.
While many Tufts students will be traveling or relaxing over winter break, the women's basketball, track and swim teams will all be in action.Women's basketballAfter a short break, Tufts will travel to New York City to play Baruch College on Dec. 29. The Jumbos, who are 4-1 so far this season, ...
Men’s BasketballComing off a season in which the team finished just above .500 (13-12) after a rough start, the Jumbos have enjoyed strong performances early this year. Tufts holds a 6-2 record as winter break approaches, and recently won the New England Big 4 Challenge with victories over Salem ...
After the team lost one of its star players to a Div. I school in the offseason, expectations for the Jumbos were not high coming into the season. However, the Jumbos tuned out the chatter, with many players feeling the need to prove the doubters wrong.
I finally get the opportunity I’ve been looking for all season to mock the Patriots. I’ve written about them before, but usually it's been in the context of discussing one particular mistake, while acknowledging that the Patriots were (yes, I said were, as in past tense) the best team in the league. So, without further ado:
No. 26 Tufts faced off against Dickinson, Haverford and Connecticut College -- all ranked in the top 30 -- this weekend, winning two games and losing one in close match-ups, raising their season record to 6-3. Sophomore Alec Goodrich was the only member of the team to go undefeated on the weekend ...
The Jumbos achieved an impressive 76-40 win over the Bridgewater State Bears on Tuesday, coming back from a tough loss against the Bowdoin Polar Bears on Saturday. Through five games, Tufts is continuing to adjust.After Tufts' defeat against Bowdoin -- its first loss against a NESCAC opponent ...
This past weekend, Tufts competed at the MIT Invitational. The three-day tournament started on Friday, Dec. 4 and wrapped up on Sunday, Dec. 6. Seven other teams competed at MIT in addition to the host and Tufts: NYU, Wellesley, SUNY New Paltz, LIU Brooklyn, Wheaton and Keene State. Columbia, a Div. I ...
Be sure you’re warm and ready for the stretch of games over Christmas, as the clubs prepare their own shopping lists for the New Year.Newcastle UnitedA Christmas get-together. The Loj could be an option. Newcastle looks like a bunch of talented but unorganized players that would not fight for each ...
Tufts was unable to come away with wins in either leg of the team's two-game homestand this weekend, losing 3-2 to Middlebury on Saturday, Dec. 5 after falling 2-0 to Williams on Friday, Dec. 4. With the results from the weekend, the Jumbos are now 1-4-2 for the season and 0-3-1 in conference ...
Tufts competed in a three-day invitational at MIT last weekend that pitted them against tough rivals like NYU, Keene State and Wheaton College. Although Tufts ultimately finished third behind MIT and NYU, individuals shone in certain races, setting new records and qualifying for nationals.First-year ...
