2016-17 Press Releases
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Men’s Golf Concludes 2016-17 Season with Third-Place Finish out of 17 at Wildcat Spring Invitational
April 23, 2017All five Jumbos fired 70s during second-round action in Cranston, Rhode Island, on Sunday. -
Men’s Golf Sits in Fourth out of 17 Teams after First-Day Action at the Wildcat Spring Invitational
April 22, 2017The Jumbos shot a first-round total of 315, sitting six strokes behind first-place Western New England. -
Men’s Golf Finishes Fourth Overall out of Six with Team Score of 312 at Bentley Newport Classic
April 18, 2017Three Jumbos fired 70s at the one-day Bentley Newport Classic in Newport, Rhode Island, on Tuesday. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: April 17 - 23
April 17, 2017With spring sports in the middle of their seasons, it’s another full week in Tufts Athletics. Men’s lacrosse has a critical matchup with Bates on Bello on Tuesday night, baseball hosts UMass-Dartmouth for two on Monday and then Bowdoin for a three game series this weekend and women’s lacrosse will host Wesleyan in a vital NESCAC game on Saturday. -
Golf Places First Overall out of 17 Teams at Two-Round Hampton Inn Invite on Friday and Saturday
April 08, 2017Owen Elliott earned medalist honors on the individual side at the Allendale Country Club. -
Men’s Golf Opens 2017 Season with a Strong Outing in First-Round Action at the Hampton Inn Invite
April 07, 2017The Jumbos placed five golfers in the top-33 overall in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on Friday. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: April 3 - 9
April 05, 2017It’s a busy week for spring Jumbo teams, both on the road and at home including the coed sailing team hosting the New England Team Racing Championships on Saturday and Sunday at the Bacow Sailing Pavilion with four bids to nationals on the line for those teams competing this weekend. -
Men’s Golf Looks to Continue Developing Young Roster Heading into the 2017 Spring Season
March 29, 2017The Jumbos’ 13-player roster consists of five freshmen and only one senior. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: March 26 - April 2
March 28, 2017After a busy and successful spring break week, Jumbo teams return to class and action back at home! Men’s and women’s track and field host the annual Tufts Snowflake Classic on Saturday and women’s lacrosse, men’s tennis and softball are also home this Saturday. -
70 Jumbo Fall Athletes Earn Academic All-NESCAC Team Membership
November 30, 2016The 2016 fall sports teams at Tufts University placed 70 athletes on the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) All-Academic Teams released today. -
Jumbo Fall Athletes Earn Conference Sportsmanship Honors in Eight Sports
November 29, 2016Eight members of Tufts University fall sports teams received 2016New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) All-Sportsmanship Team honors today. -
Men’s Golf Ties for 4th at New England's as Elliott Narrowly Misses Medalist Honor
October 24, 2016Senior tri-captain Owen Elliott received Division III All-New England Honor and missed the Medalist honor by one shot from his one-over 73 on Monday morning at the Captains Course. -
Men’s Golf 9th in NEIGA Championship After 1 Day
October 23, 2016Tufts University Men’s Golf Team earned ninth place in the 82nd Annual NEIGA Championship on Sunday afternoon at the Starboard Course in the Captains Course. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: October 17 - 23
October 17, 2016It will be another busy week on campus with many teams at home and Parent and Family Weekend this coming weekend. Football hosts Williams, as do women’s soccer, men’s soccer and field hockey. Both field hockey and men’s soccer have midweek tune-ups before their weekend match ups. -
Owen Elliott’s Commitment to Excellence has Keyed Men’s Golf Recent Success
October 05, 2016Elliott has finished in the top-nine overall 11 times during his three-year collegiate golf career. -
Elliott Claims 3rd Consecutive NESCAC All-Conference 2nd Team Honor
October 04, 2016Senior tri-captain Owen Elliott of the Tufts University Golf team earned a spot on the 2016 New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) All-Conference second team today. -
Men’s Golf One Position Shy of Moving on to NESCAC Championship
October 02, 2016Tufts Men’s Golf Team was one position short of advancing to the NESCAC Championship to place fifth place at the NESCAC Qualifier on Sunday afternoon. -
Men’s Golf 6th in NESCAC Qualifier After 1 Day of Competition
October 01, 2016Tufts Men's Golf started day one of the NESCAC Qualifier by taking sixth place at the Ralph Myhre Golf Course at Middlebury College. -
Men’s Golf Looks for Spot in NESCAC Championship at Qualifier this Weekend
September 28, 2016Men’s Golf returns to the NESCAC Qualifier this weekend at Middlebury to seek a top four position which would advance the team onto the NESCAC Championship in April. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: Sept. 20 - Oct. 2
September 26, 2016It's Homecoming week and it’s a busy one for the Jumbos. Men’s soccer, women’s soccer and field hockey all have three home games on the schedule this week. Football is at home on Saturday hosting Bates. Men’s and women’s cross country travel to compete in the prestigious Paul Short Run. -
Elliott Wins Individual Medalist with Sunday 70 at Williams Invitational, Golf Team Takes 3rd
September 25, 2016Senior co-captain Owen Elliott shot one- under 70 to take individual medalist honors at the Williams Fall Invitational on Sunday afternoon. Tufts was third as a team. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: September 19 - 25
September 19, 2016Last week was a big week for Tufts Athletics but this week is even bigger as football joins the mix, opening up their season on Saturday night under the lights when they host Wesleyan. Joining them at home on Saturday are women’s soccer, field hockey and volleyball. -
Karr and Nordan Record Low Scores on Golf's Day 2 of the Duke Nelson Invitational
September 18, 2016Tufts Men’s Golf team earned 13th place on Day 2 at the 33rd Duke Nelson Invitational which included freshman Brandon Karr to put together a team low five-over 76. -
Nordan Went Low With 73 to Push Golf to 6th Place in Day 1 of Middlebury Invitational
September 17, 2016Tufts Men’s Golf team claimed sixth place in Day 1 of the Middlebury Invitational on Saturday afternoon with junior co-captain Taylor Nordan rounded out an two-over 73, tied for fourth. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: September 12-18
September 11, 2016Last week was an exciting week as many sports teams began their seasons. But, this week is even more exciting as even more Tufts teams will be in action including an action packed Saturday at home. Men’s soccer will play their home opener on Saturday, and women’s soccer, volleyball and field hockey will all be at home Saturday as well after midweek contests for all of those teams. Men’s and women’s cross country open their 2016 campaign on the road at the Bates Invitational this weekend. Golf will head to Middlebury for the Duke Nelson Invite. Both the coed sailing and women’s sailing teams hit the water again this weekend. -
Elliott and Nordan Finish 3rd Individually as Men’s Golf Ended 5th at Detrick Invitational
September 11, 2016Senior co-captain Owen Elliott and junior co-captain Taylor Nordan of the Tufts Golf team finished tied for third place with a total score of 146 in the two-day Detrick Invitational hosted by Trinity College Saturday and Sunday. -
Nordan 1st Overall After 1 Day at Detrick Golf Invitational
September 10, 2016On day one of the Detrick Invitational at Indian Hill Golf Club, junior Taylor Nordan of the Tufts Golf team shot a 71 to place first place in the overall rankings. -
Tufts University Men's Golf Ready to Swing into the 2016 Season
September 09, 2016The Tufts University Golf Team is ready to bring their skills back onto the course for the 2016-17 season which opens this weekend. -
This Week in Tufts Athletics: September 5 - 11
September 05, 2016Another school year has begun and we are pumped our fall teams are back in action. We have made some upgrades to This Week In Tufts Athletics, and are looking forward to an exciting year of Jumbo sports.