| DATE | NEWS |
| 11/17/2001 | In a disappointing end to a strong season, the Jumbos finished 23rd at the NCAA Division III National Championships. On a high note, senior Justin Lewis finished first for the team with a PR of 25:52 with 30 crazies running around half naked and covered in body paint in support. The Tufts moose was much better than the Calvin chicken |
| 11/17/2001 | The Massachusetts High School state meet, was hosted by Tufts XC at its home course in Grafton. Current runner Jon Rosen and recent alum Dave Patterson's alma mater Amherst won by a wide margin with 44 points in Division I. Two course records were also smashed, with Andy Pitts of Southwick Tolland running 15:27.7 in Boys Division II and Natasha Roetter of Lexington running 17:31.5 in the Girls Division I. Results |
| 11/10/2001 | Tufts Men's XC qualified for the NCAA Division III National Championships in Rock Island, IL, next weekend with a fourth place finish at New England Reional Qualifiers/Championships. Paced by JR Cruz in 7th, four other Jumbos, Nate Brigham, Jason Mann, Ben Smith, & Justin Lewis also recieved All-New England honors. Also of note, a large group of crazies were once spotted running around screaming their heads off with almost no clothing and lots of body paint. TUXC would also like to thank the various alumni who came out for support.  |
| 11/9/2001 | TUXC members went for a 6AM jog with new Tufts President Lawrence Bacow. They did an easy 4 mile West Medford loop in the fresh pre-dawn air. However, the camera never arrived, so we have no visual proof of this amazing feat. |
| 11/3/2001 | Paced by sophmore James Lamoureux in 18th place, Tufts second 7 placed 4th in the ECAC Championships at Williams. |
| 11/1/2001 | Indoor Track & Field 2001-2002 begins. Also, the archives for XC, Indoor, and Outdoor 1984-1993 (compiled by Roger Anderson) and Indoor 1995-1996, 1996-1997, and 1997-1998 have been posted. Please see the respective season's archives for the results. We will be posting the rest of the archives as soon as we can get them compiled. |
| 10/27/2001 | Tufts placed second in a tight race for the NESCAC XC Championships. Bowdoin took the team title while Trinity's Ryan Bak took the individual championship. Jumbos JR Cruz placed 6th with Ben Smith came in right behind him in 8th. Also receiving All-NESCAC honors was freshamn Nathan Brigham in who finished 11th. |
| 10/26/2001 | David "Super Dave" Patterson '01, recieved Tufts Male Athlete Award in a cermony on Friday. DAve was a member of the Cross Country and Track & Fields teams for 4 years. During the 2000-2001 campaign, Dave placed 19th at XC Nationals, 5th in 1500 during Indoor Nationals, and won the 3000m Steeplechase at Outdoor Nationals. We are all honored to have had Dave as a teammate and friend. Jumbo Athletic Awards |
| 10/20/2001 | Led by junior Yee-huan Cheng, Tufts ties for fourth at the Saratoga Springs Invitational. Full results will be posted as soon as possible. |
| 10/19/2001 | Important: It appears that some of the features on this site may not function correctly if you are using Netscape to view the site. We will attempt to fix this problem as soon as we can. Sorry for the inconvenience. |
| 10/12/2001 | At the New England Division 1 Championships at Franklin Park, Tufts placed 10th of 42 teams, beating out all Division 3 opponents. JR Cruz lead the team with a 16st place finish. In the sub-varsity race, Jon Rosen placed 19th to lead the team to a 4th place team finish. |
| 10/09/2001 | Pictures from the Alumni Race (XC section) and The Columbus Day Invite have been posted. |
| 10/08/2001 | The Third Annual Tufts University/Westborough High School Columbus Day Invitational was held today at Tufts's home course in Grafton. With 32 teams and over 400 runners, the meet was a great success. Natasha Roetter of Lexington beat the high school girls' course record that she set last year, running 18:03.7. Amherst Regional beat Lexington 58-72. In the boys race, Mohawk Trail's David Burnham won in 15:46.7. Amherst boys completed the double win by edging St. John's Prep 40-57. Full results can be found in the Columbus Day Invite Section. Pictures will be up soon. |
| 10/08/2001 | Welcome to the brand-spanking new Tufts University Men's Cross Country and Track & Field Webpage. We are proud to bring this new and easy to use page where you'll be able to follow all three seasons in one place, including schedules, results, and pictures. As you probably noticed, the site is still under construction. We will be updating results as the cross season unfolds and will have the indoor and outdoor sections ready in time for their respective seasons. We are also currently working on the result and picture archives and will have those up as soon as possible. Meanwhile, for past results, please feel free to go to our old webpages: XC or Track & Field. Enjoy! |
| 9/29/2001 | Jumbos finish 1st at Jumbo Invite |