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The Mazzola Minute: The Return of the Champs

Golden State is back. Sure, the argument could be made the winners of the past two NBA championships never left, but I’m talking about a different iteration of the Warriors — the highly-motivated 2015-16 Warriors who dominated the league to the tune of a 73-9 record. Spearheaded

Women’s Soccer Loses in NESCAC Semis to Middlebury on Penalties

On Saturday, after two days of rain in Williamstown, Massachuesetts the site of the 2018 NESCAC women’s soccer tournament, a mid-afternoon start on a grass field turned to a 5 p.m. start time under the lights on the Farley-Lamb turf field for the semifinal match for

Football Loses Perfect Record And Puts Title Hopes in Jeopardy

Football Loses Perfect Record And Puts Title Hopes in Jeopardy

Last weekend’s matchup between Amherst and Trinity, winners of the last seven NESCAC conference crowns proved to be every bit as good as advertised. The undefeated Amherst Mammoths faced off against reigning NESCAC champions Trinity on Saturday in Hartford, Connecticut before a raucous crowd of 3,000. While the

Volleyball Advances to NESCAC Finals But Loses to Bowdoin in Four Sets

Volleyball Advances to NESCAC Finals But Loses to Bowdoin in Four Sets

This past weekend, the third-seeded Amherst volleyball team came up just short in its quest for the program’s first NESCAC tournament crown in over a decade, falling to top-seeded tournament host Bowdoin, 3-1, in the final. In the quarterfinals, Amherst needed five sets to defeat archrival

Volleyball Notches Two Straight-Set Wins over Bowdoin and Colby

Volleyball Notches Two Straight-Set Wins over Bowdoin and Colby

In its final weekend of regular season play, the Amherst volleyball team traveled to Maine for matches against NESCAC opponents Bates and Colby. Both matches were straight-set victories for the Mammoths, and the team moved to 20-4 on the year overall and 8-2 in conference play. Thanks

Women’s Cross Country Places Eighth at NESCAC Championship Meet

Competing at the historic Franklin Park cross country course, the Amherst women’s cross country team placed eighth at the annual NESCAC Cross Country Championships this past Saturday, with a team score of 213 points. At 47 points, Middlebury dominated the team race, ending Williams’ three-year win streak. The

Men’s Soccer Powers Past Bowdoin in NESCAC Quarterfinal Win

Men’s Soccer Powers Past Bowdoin in NESCAC Quarterfinal Win

This past week was likely the best seven-day stretch of the Amherst season, as the Mammoths closed the regular season with a 3-1 win over Trinity before edging past Bowdoin, 1-0, in the quarterfinals of the NESCAC tournament. On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Amherst entered the match against