March 15, 2010
Women's Basketball Weekly Release #15
HADLEY, Mass. – For the second-straight season, Amherst has advanced to the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament. The Jeffs punched their ticket to Bloomington, Ill. over the weekend with a 71-66, come-from-behind win over Williams on Friday followed by an 80-65 decision against Babson on Saturday evening. Friday’s first semifinal at Ill. Wesleyan will be a rematch from last year’s semis when Amherst faces Washington-St. Louis (27-2).

March 12, 2010
Amherst Overcomes 15-Point Deficit to Down Williams, 71-66 in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
AMHERST, Mass. – The Amherst College women’s basketball team moved to within one game of returning to the NCAA semifinals for the second straight season after topping rival Williams College in the sectional semifinals this evening. Amherst erased a 12-point halftime deficit to pull out a record-setting 71-66 victory in front of a raucous crowd of 1,300 at LeFrak Gymnasium. The Lord Jeffs improved to 30-0 on the year, setting new program marks for wins in a season (30) and consecutive home wins (26).

March 8, 2010
Women's Basketball Weekly Release #14
HADLEY, Mass. – Tufts junior guard Colleen Hart (Needham, Mass.) was named NESCAC Player of the Week for March 8, 2010. Hart averaged 27.0 points per game for the Jumbos during a 1-1 showing over the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. She hit 19-of-37 attempts from the floor (.514), went 11-for-17 from beyond the arc (.647), and made 5-of-6 free throw attempts (.833).