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Field Hockey Falls to Top-Ranked Middlebury in Narrow Loss

Field Hockey Falls to Top-Ranked Middlebury in Narrow Loss

The Mammoths fell to 1-2 on the season after a heartbreaking 5-4 loss on the road to the Middlebury Panthers at Kohn Field on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers got off to a quick start when midfielder Emma Johns scored twice in the first eight minutes of play. Johns’ first tally,

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

Women’s Soccer Falls to Middlebury, Routs Smith the Following Day

Women’s Soccer Falls to Middlebury, Routs Smith the Following Day

With momentum from a three-win opening weekend in its favor, the Amherst women’s soccer team was riding high headed into last weekend’s two contests against a tough Middlebury squad and local rivals Smith. Ultimately, the Mammoths were unable to continue their perfect start to the season against a

Volleyball Overwhelms Competition to Maintain Perfect Start to Season

Volleyball Overwhelms Competition to Maintain Perfect Start to Season

It took just one attempt for Amherst to give its coach, Sue Everden, her 700th career victory, as the volleyball team continued its hot start to the season with a five-set victory at Middlebury on Friday. On Saturday, the Firedogs returned to LeFrak for their 2018 home opener, posting back-to-back

Women’s Golf Showcases Depth and Talent at Ann S. Batchelder Invitational

Women’s Golf Showcases Depth and Talent at Ann S. Batchelder Invitational

The Amherst women’s golf team opened its season on a great note this weekend, as the Mammoths traveled to Wellesley, Massachusetts to compete in and win the six-team Ann S. Batchelder Invitational. After Saturday’s opening round left them in second place, the Mammoths rallied on Sunday to claim

The Mazzola Minute: Watford's Remarkable Rise

Leicester City’s improbable 2015-16 English Premier League title redefined the role of smaller-sized clubs in top-flight English football. Currently dominated by a group of clubs known as the “Big Six” (Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool), the Premier League is notoriously top-heavy. With only six

Men’s Soccer Falls to NESCAC Foe Middlebury on Set-Piece Mistake

Men’s Soccer Falls to NESCAC Foe Middlebury on Set-Piece Mistake

On Saturday, Sept. 15, the Amherst men’s soccer team suffered a hard-fought 1-0 loss to Middlebury. The low score was the result of impressive defensive performances by both teams, with the Panthers just managing to sneak one goal into the Amherst net. “Credit goes to Middlebury for competing hard