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Tufts Cycling News: 2005-2006

Olivia Jaras places second in the Princeton Orange Criterium on March 19, 2006.
Image courtesy Josh Furman

March 20, 2006 - An exciting weekend of racing in the New York City area brought more success to Tufts Cycling. On Sunday, March 19th, Senior Olivia Jaras (above) placed second in the Women's A race of the Princeton Orange Criterium. The day before, senior captain Chris Eager placed second in Men's Category B and sophomore Judy Wexler placed third in Women's Category B of the Columbia Grant's Tomb Criterium.

Men's D TTT places second in the Trophy Bikes TTT on March 11, 2006.

Photo courtesy Chris Eager

Vince Chavanon places third in the Arkema Schuykill Circuit on March 11, 2006.

Photo courtesy Chris Eager

Vince Chavnon wins the Arkema Phat Philly Phlyer on March 12, 2006

Photo courtesy Chris Eager

March 13, 2006 - Tufts Cycling continued its success in Philadelphia with podium finishes by the Men's Category D TTT (above top) and freshman Vince Chavanon (above middle) in the Men's B circuit . Chavanon (above bottom) also continued his undefeated season in Men's B criteriums by winning the field sprint and two of four primes.

Other notable performances include: sophomore Judy Wexler's 4th and 9th place finishes in the Women's B circuit race and crit, junior Mike Caselli's 5th place finish in the Men's D crit, junior Caitlin Thompsons 8th place finish in the WOmen's B circuit race, sophomore Colin Green's 8th place finish in the Men's D circuit, and senior captain Chris Eager's 10th place finish in the Men's B criterium. Tufts finished the weekend placed 11th out of 32 teams.

Vince Chavanon wins the Rutgers Criterium on March 4, 2006.

Photo courtesy Hisashi Onuki, Cambridge College Cycling

March 8, 2006 - Freshman Vincent Chavanon (above) wins the Rutgers Criterium during the ECCC Season Opener. Tufts finished the weekend 11th overall, 6th in Division II. Full results are available here.