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Jumbos extend winning streak to four during homestand

Fresh off winning the Ramada Roundball Invitational two weekends ago, the fourth-ranked women's basketball team swept its two-game homestand this past week with a couple of resounding non-conference victories -- first against Hartwick College, then against Brandeis.At 2-0 Tufts was hitting its ...


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Tufts finishes 22nd at Nationals

Tufts men's cross country team ended its season with a 22nd-place finish at the Div. III NCAA Championship meet on Saturday. Although the performance was not quite as good as last year's 17th-place finish, the Jumbos were not far from making the jump to a better final position; they scored ...




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Soccer

Jumbos advance to their first-ever Final Four

The men's soccer team took its miracle run through the Div. III NCAA tournament to new heights this past weekend, defeating No. 10 Muhlenberg 2-0 in the Sweet 16 before pulling off one of the biggest upsets in the tournament this year by beating No. 1 Messiah in the Elite Eight by a score of 1-0 ...


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Basketball

Tufts goes undefeated in weekend games

After dropping the first two games of the season on the road, the Tufts men’s basketball team returned to the court this weekend with games on Friday night at home against Emerson and on Saturday at Wentworth Institute of Technology. The Jumbos prevailed in both contests, improving their season record ...



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Jumbos perform well at Atlantic Coast Championships

The co-ed and women’s sailing teams competed in their final event of the fall season this past weekend at the Atlantic Coast Championship, held for the co-ed team at Coast Guard and for the women at MIT. Competing against teams from up and down the east coast, the women’s team finished 12th out ...


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Jumbos still searching for first win of the season

The men’s basketball team opened its season this week with two away games at Johnson & Wales College on Saturday and Regis College on Tuesday. When the buzzer sounded at Regis, the Jumbos walked off the court with a loss for the second straight game. Although it has been a rough start for ...


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Squash team bounces back from season-opening loss

The men’s squash team traveled to Connecticut on Saturday to play Wesleyan, the 20th ranked team in the nation. Though there were two five-game matches and a pair of four-game encounters, the team left winless, losing 9-0 to the Cardinals.The three co-captains, junior Aditya Advani, and seniors Zachary ...


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Toronto and Memphis top their respective conferences

It was an action-packed week in the NBA. With most teams playing their 10th game of the 2014-2015 season, there are some surprising winners as well as a team that still hasn't been able to earn its first victory.The Toronto Raptors lead the Eastern Conference this week with eight wins and two ...



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Patriots dispatch Colts, stand alone atop AFC

Andrew Luck is a very good quarterback on a good Colts football team. At some point, probably soon, he will be a great quarterback on a great Colts team. That time, however, has not yet come.Indianapolis was coming off a bye week and sitting atop the AFC South entering its Week 11 matchup with New ...


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Soccer

Jumbos advance to Sweet 16

The men's soccer team lives to see another weekend after winning its first and second round games in the NCAA Div. III tournament. On Saturday, Tufts took down Dickinson College by a score of 2-1. The team followed up that victory with a convincing 2-0 win over sectional host Wheaton College on ...


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Tufts opens season with two losses

This weekend, the Tufts hockey team opened its season with two home games, beginning on Saturday against Wesleyan (which finished with a record of 11-12-2 last year) and against Trinity (21-5) on Sunday. The Jumbos lost to both teams twice last season."I think that Wesleyan is a very skilled ...


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Jumbos earn at-large bid to Nationals

This past weekend, the women's cross country team went into the NCAA Div. III New England Regional Championship in Williamstown, Mass., determined to punch their ticket to the NCAA Championship meet held next weekend in Mason, Ohio. Although the race didn't go as planned, the Jumbos placed sixth ...


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Basketball

Tufts begins season with tournament win at Ramada Invitational

The Tufts women's basketball team enters its season as the team to beat in the NESCAC, and in the entire northeast, coming off a season in which it reached the Final Four of the NCAA tournament. The Jumbos began the season competing in the Ramada Roundball Invitational at University of New England ...


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Sophomore duo leads Tufts to Nationals

For the fourth straight year, the Tufts men's cross-country team has earned a bid to the Div. III Championship meet. The Jumbos finished sixth at the NCAA Regional Championship meet on Saturday with a score of 165 to earn the last at-large bid to nationals from the New England region. Colby won ...


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How do free agents get paid?

Now that the MLB offseason has begun, many fans anticipate that their teams will sign players to large contracts. It is an exciting time of year; fans can forget about their teams’ terrible 2014 seasons and hope that they get the right players for 2015. Of course, many teams will fall short of meeting ...


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Jumbos gear up for big season at Hamilton Pool

The 2014-2015 men’s swimming and diving season kicks off Saturday, and the Jumbos are eager to start off strong and sweep their season-opening tri-meet for the third straight year.This year, Tufts will face off against Middlebury in the opener, a team that Tufts has handled easily in each of the ...


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Volleyball

Tufts splits NCAA Tournament games

The Tufts volleyball team won its first game in the NCAA tournament since 2011 over the weekend, scoring a first-round victory over Springfield College before bowing out after a hard-fought second round loss against Clarkson University."We went into this weekend knowing the importance of these ...