QUICK FACTS Tufts University Department of Athletics Baseball Team Location: Medford, MA Director of Athletics: Head Coach(Alma Mater): Enrollment: approximately 4,800 Bill Gehling John Casey (Tufts ‘80) Founded: 1852 Assistant Director of Athletics: Ass’t Coaches: Mike Caravella, Nickname: Jumbos Branwen Smith-King Bob Clarke, Bill Samko, Jamie Colors: Brown & Blue Assistant Director of Athletics: Pinzino Athletic Affiliation: NCAA John Casey Team Trainer: Nick Mitropoulos Division 3, ECAC, NESCAC Athletic Director Emeritus: 2002 Overall Record: 27-10-1 President: Lawrence S. Bacow Rocco J. Carzo Letterman Returning/Lost: 14/4 Senior VP/Provost: Coordinator of Sports Informa- Captains: Dave Martin, Brian Jamshed Bharucha tion: Paul Sweeney Shapiro, Evan Zupancic Senior VP: Thomas W. Murnane Director of Facilities: Home Field: Huskins Field VP of Operations: John Roberto Rick Miller (LF-352, CF-410, RF-309) Dean of the Colleges: Charles Inouye 2002 Results (27-10-1, 10-1 NESCAC East) 3/15 .............................................. at Lynchburg 4-11 L 3/18 .............................................. at St. Andrew’s 0-6 L 3/18 .............................................. at St. Andrew’s 2-3 L 3/19 .............................................. at Methodist 7-7 T 3/21 .............................................. at N.C. Wesleyan 7-2 W 3/22 .............................................. at Randolph-Macon 18-7 W 3/23 .............................................. at Apprentice 9-8 W 3/23 .............................................. at Apprentice 9-7 W 3/24 .............................................. at Virginia Wesleyan 3-1 W 3/24 .............................................. at Virginia Wesleyan 9-1 W 3/30 .............................................. vs Bates* 7-2 W 3/30 .............................................. vs Bates* 6-5 W 4/2 .............................................. at Mass Maritime 25-4 W 4/6 .............................................. at Wesleyan 4-0 W 4/6 .............................................. at Wesleyan 10-2 W 4/7 .............................................. vs Wesleyan 4-1 W 4/7 .............................................. vs Wesleyan 1-2 L 4/8 .............................................. at Bentley 5-15 L 4/12 .............................................. at Bowdoin* 13-3 W 4/13 .............................................. at Bowdoin* 8-3 W 4/13 .............................................. at Bowdoin* 14-2 W 4/16 .............................................. vs Brandeis 1-8 L 4/19 .............................................. vs Trinity* 1-2 L 4/20 .............................................. vs Trinity* 7-5 W 4/20 .............................................. vs Trinity* 12-10 W 4/23 .............................................. at UMass-Dartmouth 9-5 W 4/26 .............................................. vs Colby* 6-4 W 4/27 .............................................. vs Colby* 6-1 W 4/27 .............................................. vs Colby* 9-3 W 5/5 .............................................. vs Babson 5-4 W 5/5 .............................................. vs Babson 7-4 W 5/10 .............................................. vs Williams (N) 10-3 W 5/11 .............................................. vs Trinity (N) 6-2 W 5/12 .............................................. vs Trinity (N) 8-9 L 5/16 .............................................. vs Brandeis (NCAA) 8-2 W 5/17 .............................................. vs Eastern Connecticut (NCAA) 2-5 L 5/19 .............................................. vs Suffolk (NCAA) 7-1 W 5/19 .............................................. vs Eastern Connecticut (NCAA) 2-19 L Home Games in Bold / * NESCAC East Games / (N) NESCAC Tournament (at Tufts) / (NCAA) NCAA Tournament New England Regional 2 TUFTS UNIVERSITY President Lawrence S. Bacow This is Tufts University Lawrence S. Bacow be- Founded in 1852, Tufts University is recognized came the twelfth President among the premier universities in the United States. Tufts of Tufts University on Sep- also enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence tember 1, 2001. He holds and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide faculty appointments in range of professions. A Research I university, Tufts has five departments at Tufts: extensive and highly regarded liberal arts, sciences, and Urban and Environmental engineering programs that draw outstanding students from Policy and Planning; Eco- around the world with the highest academic achievement nomics; Civil and Environ- and standing. mental Engineering; Fam- More than 98 percent of enrolling students expect to ily Medicine and Commu- pursue graduate or professional study. Approximately 40 nity Health in the Medical percent of all undergraduates attending Tufts pursue course School; and in the Fletcher work outside the United States to add a strong interna- School of Law and Diplomacy. tional dimension to their field of study, and the university’s Energy marked President Bacow’s inaugural language studies are both popular and rigorous. Tufts year at Tufts. As one of his first major initiatives, he balances teaching with research, and students are encour- established a Task Force on the Undergraduate aged to develop strong analytical skills. A growing num- Experience to explore in a comprehensive way the ber of innovative research initiatives and joint degree pro- strengths, weaknesses, and untapped potential of grams are available for both undergraduate and graduate Tufts’ undergraduate academic, residential and co- students in liberal arts, sciences, and engineering and the curricular offerings. He streamlined the administra- university’s seven graduate and professional schools, in- tion in Arts, Sciences & Engineering to free up cluding: resources for faculty and appointed a Council on • Tufts’ School of Veterinary Medicine (the only one in Graduate Education to strengthen those programs New England), with signature programs in international university wide. President Bacow launched a plan veterinary medicine, equine sports medicine, wildlife to expand the basic sciences at the School of Medi- medicine, veterinary medicine ethics and values, and bio- cine and worked diligently to foster increased technology collaboration among Tufts’ eight schools. • The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, America’s An active contributor to the higher educa- oldest graduate school for international relations tion community, President Bacow serves on the • A globally renowned School of Nutrition Science and American Council on Education’s Commission on Policy with the USDA Human Nutrition Research Cen- International Education and on the Executive ter focused on the impact of nutrition on healthy aging Committee of the Association of Independent • An internationally affiliated School of Dental Medi- Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts. cine that trains dentists as expert clinicians with strong Prior to coming to Tufts, Dr. Bacow was the biomedical backgrounds chancellor of the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- • The Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences nology and the Lee and Geraldine Martin Professor and School of Medicine, which have clinical affiliations of Environmental Studies. He chaired the MIT with thousands of doctors and researchers in the U.S. and faculty, and has authored four books and numerous around the world, as well as at its affiliated hospitals in articles. He has lectured and consulted extensively Massachusetts (including New England Medical Center in the United States and abroad. and Bay State Hospital). According to Science Watch, President Bacow received his S.B. in eco- Tufts University Medical School rates sixth among U.S nomics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technol- medical schools for the impact of its medical research. ogy, his J.D. from Harvard Law School and his Tufts employs 3,500 people, with 8,500 students from M.P.P. and Ph.D. from Harvard’s Kennedy School across the U.S. and more than 100 countries attending of Government. classes on the university’s campuses in Massachusetts (Boston, Medford/Somerville, and Grafton) and in Talloires, France. In addition, the university is affiliated with the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and with New England Conservatory of Music.• 3 Department of Athletics Director of Athletics Soccer Championship Committee for two years and as President of the New England Women’s Intercollegiate Bill Gehling Soccer Association for three years. Twice a New England All-Star and four times a Bill Gehling gradu- Greater Boston League All-Star in soccer for the Jum- ated from Tufts in 1974 bos, Gehling’s all-time scoring records of 39 goals and following an all-star 101 points were broken in 1999 by Matt Adler. From soccer career. Five 1970-73, the team won four Greater Boston League Cham- years later he was hired pionships playing for Coach Herb Erickson. Gehling as part-time head coach graduated with a degree in Child Study in 1974 and earned of the new Tufts a master’s degree in education here in 1979. women’s soccer pro- gram. Soon he was han- dling several adminis- Athletics at Tufts trative roles as Associ- The success and continuing growth of Tufts ate Athletic Director. University’s Department of Athletics complements the Gehling’s loyalty to his school’s strong academic standing. The Jumbos are mem- alma mater and talent as a coach and administrator over bers of the New England Small College Athletic Confer- 20 years