McGranahan, Daily Lead Way at NCAA Championships Though the Mammoths did not finish as high as they might have hoped at the NCAA Championships in Louisville, Ky., impressive performances from young runners provide a strong base for future campaigns.
Women’s Basketball Starts 2021 Season with Three Big Wins The 16th-ranked Amherst women’s basketball team returned to the court for the first time in two years this past week, going 3-0 in three opening weekend contests against Oglethorpe University, The United States Coast Guard Academy, and Rhode Island College.
A Hockey Journey: From Amherst to the NHL — Alumni Profile, Sean Ellis ’07 A true embodiment of the Amherst student-athlete experience, Sean Ellis '07 was never afraid to put his head down and work for everything. This dedication allowed him to reach great heights, from being voted captain of the hockey team to working for the NHL.
Multiple Amherst Sports Teams Capture Victories Over Fall Break Amherst sports teams continued their seasons this weekend, with most teams competing during fall break. Men's soccer, women's soccer, field hockey and volleyball all went undefeated over the four-day break.
Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Race to Pennsylvania, Return With Top-Five Finishes The Mammoths returned to the course this past weekend, with both the Men’s and Women’s cross country teams traveling to Lehigh University for the Paul Short Run. Both teams experienced great success, finishing in the top five, and individual runners logged impressive top-20 times.
Men’s Soccer Seeks National Championship Redemption Almost two years removed from a National Championship Game loss, men’s soccer returned to play on Sept. 7 with a 2-1 win at Norwich University. Despite a new-look roster, the team hopes to compete for a NESCAC championship and an NCAA title.
Football Eyes Championship in Return to NESCAC Play Returning to the field after nearly two years without in-game action, Amherst football players believe their efforts to improve team culture will aid their pursuit of a NESCAC championship.