Track & Field Gears Up for Conference Showdown

The women’s and men’s track and field teams traveled to MIT this past Saturday, April 23, to compete at the Sean Collier Invitational. A strong field included athletes from all three NCAA divisions. There was no team scoring at the meet, but the Mammoths’ individual performances were a highlight.

Women’s Lacrosse Wins Both, Shows Owls Hoo’s Boss

The 19th-ranked women’s lacrosse team maintained their momentum this past weekend, beating nearby Westfield State University and Keene State College in consecutive Mammoths versus Owls matchups.

Track and Field Shows Well at DIII Championships

The women’s and men’s track and field teams took third and sixth place, respectively, at the Division III New England Championships this past weekend. 28 athletes claimed all-New England honors.

Amherst Track and Field Shines Despite Myriad of Injuries

Track and field found success in their second-to-last meet of the season at Middlebury. The men placed second; the women placed third. A slew of athletes qualified for New Englands.

Amherst Softball Falls Short Despite Valiant Effort

This weekend, the Amherst softball team had yet another outstanding effort against Hamilton College. On Saturday, April 17, the teams took a game each, but Hamilton ultimately prevailed on Sunday, April 18, leaving the weekend with a 2-1 series victory over Amherst. Even though the Mammoths totaled an incredible 17 runs along with five homers over the course of three games, it was not enough to carry them to a series win. Despite this being their first series loss of the season, the team’s grit

With NESCAC Athletics Still on Hold, Student Athletes Reflect on How They are Making the Most out of Their Sport

Editor’s note: This article was written before Tuesday’s announcement that NESCAC Presidents had reached an agreement in favor of a limited sports season. The NESCAC officially cancelled all sports seasons due to the coronavirus one year ago tomorrow, March 11. Since then, student-athletes have had to adjust to a slew of new Covid-safe protocols in order to keep in shape for when their seasons officially start up again. This adjustment has proven to be anything but a linear process. Student-ath