Around the Herd: March 15 to March 21 in Athletics

In this edition of Around the Herd: swim and dive impressed at the NCAA Championships, women’s lacrosse extended their winning streak, and men’s lacrosse won against Bates and York Colleges.

Around the Herd: Feb. 22 to Feb. 28 in Amherst Sports

In this edition of Around the Herd: women's hockey dominates while the men win an exciting match, track and field looks to qualify for national championships, and two divers also put on nationals-worthy performances.

Men’s Basketball Opens Season With Nail-biter Victory

After posting a 15-9 record last season, the Amherst men’s basketball team returns hungry for an improved season. They opened strong with a victory in game one.

Field Hockey Earns Wins Against Rivals Williams, Conn

The No. 7 field hockey team recorded two important NESCAC wins this past week, with a 3-1 win against Williams on Saturday and a 3-0 win against Connecticut College on Tuesday.