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Julia Browne

Women's Tennis | Jumbos ready to prove their mettle in spring season

Led by the recently awarded United States Tennis Association (USTA) New England Coach of the Year and three talented first−years joining the roster, the women’s tennis team is more than excited to begin its spring season. “We feel really good and everyone is amped and ready to go,” senior tri−captain Laura Hoguet said. Full story

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Women's Track and Field | Jones leaps way to third All−American honors

Sophomore takes second, teammate Wilfert misses out on All−American status

The women’s track and field team sent two athletes to compete in the 2010 NCAA Div. III Indoor Championships over the weekend at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., marking the close of a successful indoor season for the Jumbos. Junior Amy Wilfert traveled nearly 1,000 miles west to run just once for the weekend meet, while sophomore Nakeisha Jones also hopped on a plane to face 13 competitors in the triple jump.

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Men's Lacrosse | Jumbos trample Lord Jeffs in season opener

Flurry of first half goals propels Tufts to 1−0

The men’s lacrosse team opened its season slate against familiar NESCAC foe Amherst, and for the second straight year, the Jumbos garnered what has become a familiar result against the Lord Jeffs: a resounding victory. The nationally ninth−ranked Jumbos scored 18 goals on 42 shots Saturday in Amherst, Mass. 2 comments

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Women's Lacrosse | Amherst upsets No. 9 Tufts in season opener

Late run not enough to escape first−half deficit

It was too little, too late on Saturday for the women’s lacrosse team. After falling behind 11−5 to the nationally unranked Amherst Lord Jeffs in the season opener, the No. 9 Jumbos went on a run in the last five minutes to close the gap to three before time ran out.

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Men's Tennis | Tufts looks to maintain strong momentum of fall season

After a five−month hiatus, the men’s tennis team returns to action this spring looking to continue its impressive play from the fall. In spring 2009, a Jumbos team featuring no seniors ultimately finished with a 9−7 record, including a 3−5 mark within the NESCAC.

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Inside the NBA | Celtics slipping as season enters crucial stretch

Any way you look at it, whether you are a Celtics fan or not, it is impossible to ignore the obvious: The Celtics are just not championship contenders anymore. After acquiring Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen in the offseason in 2007, the Celtics stampeded through the NBA with a suffocating defense, team basketball and a triple−headed scoring threat that couldn’t be matched by any other team.

Men's Track and Field | Two Jumbos run, jump and throw their way to All−American honors

Engelking, Faller each finish in top eight at NCAA meet

Seniors Jesse Faller and quad−captain Jared Engelking returned from the NCAA Championships at DePauw University with another set of All−American honors added to their track and field careers. On Saturday, Faller crossed the line third in the 5,000−meter run out of a field of 12 competitors.

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