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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

Women’s Golf Expects to Build on Ninth Place Finish at NCAA’s

The Amherst women’s golf team finished the 2017-18 season with an impressive run to the NCAA Division III National Championships, claiming ninth place out of the top 22 Division III women’s golf teams in the nation. The Mammoths did so despite the relative youth and inexperience of

Baseball Clinches Wesleyan Series, Sits Atop NESCAC Ladder

Baseball Clinches Wesleyan Series, Sits Atop NESCAC Ladder

After playing just three games the previous week, the Amherst baseball team had a full schedule this week, playing a total of five games. The first game of the grueling week was on the road against Roger Williams University on Wednesday, April 18. Although the Mammoths were first to get

Women’s Golf Sweeps Honors at Jack Leaman Invitational

The Amherst women’s golf team put on a dominant performance at the 2018 Jack Leaman Invitational this past weekend, placing first in the seven-team field. The victory is the team’s first of the spring season and bests the prior weekend’s sixth-place finish. The Mammoths hosted

Softball Sweeps Keene State, Drops Conference Series Against Tufts

Softball Sweeps Keene State, Drops Conference Series Against Tufts

Amherst softball played four games this week, contesting doubleheaders against Keene State College on Wednesday and Tufts on Saturday. In the first game of the week, Amherst fell behind 2-0 against Keene State. However, Amherst scored three runs in the third, four runs in the fourth and two more

Men’s Lacrosse Notches Record-Breaking 26-12 Win Over Bates

This past Saturday, the Amherst men’s lacrosse team routed NESCAC rival Bates in a home matchup on Pratt Field that doubled as the team’s senior day. The Mammoths will graduate 12 seniors following the 2018 season: midfielder and ice hockey dual-athlete David White, face-off expert Drew

Men’s Track and Field Finishes Third at Tufts Sunshine Classic

In their last regular-season meet before the NESCAC Track and Field Championships, the Mammoths competed at the Tufts Sunshine Classic, finishing in third place. For some Amherst athletes, it was their last competition of the season, as the season’s remaining meets have qualifying standards. For the NESCAC championship