The Record checks in with volleyball co-captains Kiley Wallace ’23 and Morgan Persky ’23.

Aidan Ryan ’22 broke the Div. III mile record on Sunday, Jan. 30, completing the race in 3:56.88. He is the second Div. III athlete to run the mile in under four minutes. 

Kris Herman, head coach of the softball team since 2003, will be inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame on Dec. 10.

Women’s cross country, men’s cross country, and football all ended their seasons with NESCAC championship titles, beating out their conference rivals and, in football’s case, going undefeated with a 9–0 record. Women’s and men’s cross country won NCAA Regionals and qualified for NCAA Nationals from there. They will compete this weekend.

Alyssa Clark broke the world record for consecutive marathons by running 95 marathons in 95 days, only stopping upon contracting COVID after Day 95.

Eph sports have gained several achievements this spring season, with men’s tennis and men’s crew claiming NESCAC titles, as well as men’s and women’s tennis and women’s golf earning bids to the NCAA Div. III tournament.

This weekend, Ephs returned to the field for their first NESCAC competitions in over a year. While this spring season will most certainly be untraditional, the opportunity to play and compete again has been greeted with enthusiasm from coaches and players alike.

Last June, President Maud S. Mandel announced that the College’s fall sports teams would not compete during the fall semester. Fall coaches subsequently had to make major adjustments to their usual practice and game routines.