1,145.5
Points tallied by the women's swimming and diving team at the NESCAC Championship meet this past weekaend at Bowdoin College. The Jumbos' score was good enough for third place, Tufts' best in the nine-year history of the conference meet. Led by sophomore Megan Kono, who shattered two Tufts records, the Jumbos established new marks in 11 events and had seven swimmers earn All-NESCAC honors.
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Years played on the Indianapolis Colts by wide receiver Marvin Harrison, who was released from the team yesterday. Harrison, a shoe-in for the Hall of Fame, is second to only Jerry Rice in career receptions and has been named to eight Pro Bowls. In 2002, Harrison set the single-season record for receptions, and he has teamed up with quarterback Peyton Manning to form the most prolific passing tandem in the history of the league.
4.67
The average margin of victory in three games dating back to last season between the Tufts and Amherst women's basketball teams, all of which have been Lord Jeffs wins. The Jumbos will take on Amherst this weekend in the NESCAC semifinal at Bowdoin College in a battle of two nationally ranked teams. In last year's tournament final, the Jeffs defeated Tufts 59-53 to capture the championship after previously giving Tufts its first loss of the year on a buzzer-beater.
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Months that Tiger Woods was away from the PGA Tour due to ACL surgery following last year's Masters. In his first match back, Woods is seeded No. 1 overall in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and will take on Brendan Jones at 2 p.m. today in the opening round of the 64-golfer tournament. Woods has won 14 major championships in his career and is third all-time on the list of PGA Tour wins.
