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The Student-Run Newspaper of Williams College Since 1887

The Williams Record

The Student-Run Newspaper of Williams College Since 1887

The Williams Record

Men’s soccer sweeps doubleheader with shutouts at home

Noor Naseer October 9, 2024
Men’s soccer (8-2-1, 5-20-0 NESCAC) dominated over the weekend, defeating the Bates Bobcats (6-4-1, 2-3-1 NESCAC) 2-0 on Saturday and the SUNY Cortland Red Dragons (7-3-3) 1-0 on Sunday. The weekend’s victories brought the team to four consecutive wins, solidifying its strength after an uneven start to the season.
Karren, then co-captain of men’s basketball, hit the buzzer-beater shot against Trinity last year.(Photo courtesy of Sports Information.)

Nate Karren ’23.5 jumpstarts professional basketball career in Ireland

Satya Kluth and Hannah Marx October 9, 2024
After wrapping the 2023–24 season as co-captain of men’s basketball, Nate Karren ’23.5 signed a one-year contract with the Ulster University Basketball club to play professional basketball in Belfast, Ireland.
Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Captain’s Corner: Linda Bibeau ’25

Ben Niewoehner October 9, 2024
The Record sat down with Linda Bibeau '25, co-captain of field hockey.
The Ephs’ offense has found the endzone often early in the season. (Photo courtesy of Sports Information.)

Football achieves early season success

Ben Niewoehner October 2, 2024
Football (2-1) has displayed strong early season results in their first three games of NESCAC play. Despite a 14-45 setback on the road against the Trinity Bantams (3-0) last weekend, the Ephs are still riding a wave of momentum from successive victories against the Hamilton Continentals (0-3) and Colby Mules (0-3). 
The Ephs will travel to Maine this weekend to compete against Colby and Bowdoin. (Photo courtesy of Sports Information.)

Volleyball defeats UMass Dartmouth after falling to Middlebury

Satya Kluth and Osegie Osayimwen October 2, 2024

Volleyball (8-4,1-2 NESCAC) fought hard over the weekend against the Middlebury Panthers (7-4, 3-0 NESCAC) and the UMass Dartmouth Corsairs (11-5). In their game at Middlebury on Friday, the Ephs fell...

Men’s and women’s crew gathered to officially open the new boathouse. (Photo courtesy of Juan Baena/Osito Mountain Photos)

College celebrates opening of Pittsfield boathouse

Noor Naseer October 2, 2024
Students, alums, and members of the College community gathered to celebrate the official opening of the College’s new boathouse on Lake Onota in Pittsfield, Mass., on Saturday.
​​Tuttle finished first for the Ephs at the Purple Valley Classic on Sept. 21 with a time of 25:58. (Photo courtesy of Sports Information.)

Women’s cross country takes first place at Purple Valley Classic

Noor Naseer September 25, 2024
No. 18 women’s cross country snagged first place during its final home meet of the season, the Purple Valley Classic at Mount Greylock Regional High School on Sept. 21. The team finished just one point ahead of runner-up RPI.
The Ephs will travel to Maine this weekend to compete against Colby and Bowdoin.

Women’s soccer defeats Trinity 2-0 in first away game of season

Satya Kluth September 25, 2024

Two goals by Tori Huang ’25 and Brianna Wright ’26 led No. 18 women’s soccer (3-2-1, 2-1-1 NESCAC) to a 2-0 win against Trinity (0-5-0, 0-3-0 NESCAC) during the teams’ matchup on Saturday. The...

Men’s cross country places second, Chuckie Namiot ’25 wins individual title at Purple Valley Classic

Men’s cross country places second, Chuckie Namiot ’25 wins individual title at Purple Valley Classic

Ben Niewoehner September 25, 2024
No. 16 men’s cross country placed second out of five during the Purple Valley Classic on Saturday. Chuckie Namiot ’25 closed out his final home course race with an individual victory, finishing with a time of 26:53.
Ben Washburne ’23 competed in the Mixed PR3 Coxed Four event at the Paralympic Games in Paris. (Photo courtesy of Ben Washburne)

Rower Ben Washburne ’23 takes silver at Paralympics

Noor Naseer September 18, 2024
Washburne found great success at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, earning a silver medal in the Mixed PR3 Coxed Four event. After qualifying for the Games at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, Washburne spent the last year in Cambridge, Mass., pursuing a high-intensity training plan and working at Intersect Power, a green energy company.

Kristi Kirshe ’17 earns bronze in women’s rugby sevens at Olympics

Ben Niewoehner September 18, 2024
“I don’t think I’ll ever experience a high like that again in my entire life,” Kristi Kirsche ’17 said of the moment she and her teammates became Olympic medalists by clinching a 14-12 last-second thriller against Australia in the rugby sevens bronze medal match.
Natalia Nolan '26 fights for the ball in the match against archrival Amherst last Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Sports Information.)

Field hockey remains undefeated after 2-0 win over Amherst

Satya Kluth, Sports Editor September 18, 2024
On Saturday, No. 4 field hockey (5-0, 2-0 NESCAC) continued its undefeated season with a 2-0 win over No. 10 Amherst (3- 1, 1-1 NESCAC). The Ephs emerged victorious on their home turf after forward Claire Colvin ’27 scored two goals in the second half and goalkeeper Ellie Smith ’28 blocked multiple fierce attacks from the Mammoths.
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