With Honors

Pat Fitzsimons ’03

Senior center Pat Fitzsimons capped off his Amherst College basketball career with an impressive performance in a loss to rival Williams College in the NCAA Elite Eight. Amherst’s high-flying big man poured in 18 points and pulled down 10 boards to complete his double-double. Fitzsimons nearly had a triple-double the previous night in a Sweet 16 win over Rochester. Fitzy racked up 16 points, 13 rebounds and eight blocked shots.

Carter Hamill ’05

Carter Hamill ’05

Sophomore indoor track star Carter Hamill concluded her record-setting season with yet another stellar performance at the NCAA Div. III Indoor Track Championships. Hamill placed sixth in the 5000-meter run, an event she won outright last year, breaking the Amherst College record in the process. Hamill also participated in Amherst’s distance medley relay which finished seventh at nationals, garnering Hamill further All-American recognition.