The women's swimming and diving team on Friday will kick off its season against NESCAC rival Bates at home in Hamilton Pool.
The women's indoor track and field team heads into the winter season with a team full of eager underclassmen and confident veterans. After finishing third, behind Williams and MIT last winter for the second year in a row in the New England Div. III Championships, the team is looking to do even better this year.
The idea is simple: They're good, and they want to get better.
The Cricket World Cup, which opens in February, just reached its 100-day countdown mark last week, so I thought I would review the teams and give my predictions for the cup.
Fresh off its best season in a decade and its most successful campaign since joining the NESCAC in 2001−02, the ice hockey team isn't ready to let up just yet.
With graduations, transfers and injuries, teams rarely look the same from year to year. A team's star player one year often gives way to a gaping hole in the squad the next.
Auburn quarterback Cameron Newton suited up this past Saturday. He threw for 148 yards, and two touchdowns and ran for another 151 yards and two touchdowns against Georgia. Altogether, it was a pretty average day for arguably the best collegiate quarterback in the country.
The national No. 12 women's sailing team this weekend traveled to Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Fla. to compete in the Atlantic Coast Championships (ACCs) — its final fall regatta — and did not leave disappointed.
Question: How does the men's basketball team, with just four NESCAC wins in the past three seasons, deal with the graduation of its only three players who started all 23 games in 2009−10?
The 333 runners that stepped up to the starting line at the NCAA New England Regional cross country meet on Saturday shared one goal: securing their team's bid to the NCAA Div. III Championship this weekend. But the Tufts men's team came up just short of making the cut.
The women's cross country team took eighth place out of 51 teams at the 2010 NCAA Div. III New England Regional Championships hosted by Williams on Saturday.
The Collegeville Curse strikes again.
For the second time in three years, the field hockey team, above in the NESCAC Championship game against Bowdoin, ended its season in Collegeville, Pa., at NCAA Regional host Ursinus' home turf. In their second round matchup with NESCAC rival Middlebury, the Jumbos squandered two leads, including a 2-1 advantage gained on junior Lindsay Griffith's fourth goal of the season, eventually falling to a strong Panthers squad by a score of 3-2. See tomorrow's Daily for full coverage.
The Jumbos' trip north to Middlebury on Saturday quickly lost fuel as the football team ended its season with a 42−20 loss at Alumni Stadium.
Early in the afternoon on Thursday, with most of the campus enjoying the day off and some students likely still in their beds, juniors Nick Falk and Pat Cassidy were situated on the Memorial Steps.
This time around, leaving Pennsylvania on a losing note is no longer an option.
The praise keeps coming for Tufts' fall sports teams, as a host of players and a coach received postseason awards.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones yesterday finally fired head coach Wade Phillips. All it took was a 45-7 thrashing at the hands of the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
The story is all too familiar. With the regular season almost over, the No. 3 Texas Christian Horned Frogs and the No. 4 Boise State Broncos remain undefeated. Their top players are shining, their track records are flawless, and their wins are convincing. And yet, because they play in non-BCS conferences, they will likely be excluded from the National Championship Game — just like last year.
The women's fencing team sliced its way through the competition in this weekend's "The Big One" Invitational at Smith College in Northampton, Mass.
