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Matthew Sparrow ’21

Staff Writer

Football Uses Dominant Running Game to Trample Bowdoin, 24-14

Football Uses Dominant Running Game to Trample Bowdoin, 24-14

For a moment, it seemed as if nothing could stop the Bowdoin offense. For the opening five minutes of the first quarter, the Mammoth defense didn’t have any answers as quarterback Austin McCrum and running back Nate Richam methodically drove the Polar Bears all the way down to the

Mammoths Utilize Strength on Both Sides of the Ball To Demolish Continentals

Mammoths Utilize Strength on Both Sides of the Ball To Demolish Continentals

After being held scoreless in the first half of its season opener against Bates, the Amherst football team didn’t waste any time putting points on the board in Saturday’s 37-14 victory over the Hamilton Continentals. On the first drive of the game, Amherst converted all four of its

Football Bests Bates in Gridiron Grind Despite Offensive Slump

Football Bests Bates in Gridiron Grind Despite Offensive Slump

For the first half, the Mammoths looked average at best on offense. While its defense was excellent as expected, shutting out Bates in the first half, Amherst’s best offensive weapon was likely punter Henry Atkeson ’20, who pinned the Bobcats inside the 20 on two of four attempts. Aside

Football Returns, Aims for NESCAC Title After Near Miss

After a heartbreaking loss to Williams in the final game of the 2017 season resulted in Amherst finishing one game back of Trinity for the NESCAC crown, the Mammoths will look to bounce back and add another conference championship to the mantle. Last season started out well for Amherst, as

Men’s Tennis Goes 2-1 on Weekend With Wins over NESCAC Foes

It was an action-packed weekend for the men’s tennis team, as it played three matches in a span of 48 hours. In arguably their most important stretch of tennis all season, the Mammoths took on the No. 1 team in the nation, Emory, and highly-ranked Little III rivals Wesleyan

Men’s Tennis Wins First Two Home Matches of the Season

It took until the 10th match of the season, but the No. 7 Amherst men’s tennis team finally hosted its home-opener this past Wednesday against Conn. College. The Mammoths capitalized on the home court advantage, as they didn’t lose a match, beating the Camels 9-0. Amherst then had