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Chris Fleischer ’20 converted the second-to-last penalty kick against Colby in the NESCAC finals. Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Men’s soccer defeats Hamilton, falls to Colby on penalty kicks

Mandela Namaste November 7, 2018

Last weekend, men’s soccer (10-5-3, 4-4-2 in the NESCAC) competed in the NESCAC Championship. On Saturday, the men defeated Hamilton 2-0 and advanced to the finals. On Sunday, the men tied with Colby...

Athletes of the Week

Athletes of the Week

Cassie Deshong November 7, 2018

Morgan Richman ’19 Volleyball Scottsdale, Ariz.     “Morgan has been an absolute spark plug for our team this year, always bringing a smile and infectious energy to practice each...

Athlete of the Fall

Athlete of the Fall

Cassie Deshong November 7, 2018

Ryan Cox ’20 Men’s cross country Bainbridge Island, Wash.     Ryan Cox ’20 was named The Most Outstanding Performer and accorded First Team All-NESCAC recognition for the fastest...

Amanni Fernandez ’18, who scored 1000 points in her Eph career, now works in Nike’s procurement division in Portland, Ore. Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Amanni Fernandez ’18 takes talents from Eph basketball to Nike

Ben Weinstein November 7, 2018

A star on the hardwood, former point guard Amanni Fernandez ’18 saw the countless “swoosh” logos on her teammates and opponents’ feet during her playing career. Little did she know she would...

Frank Stola ’21 caught two late touchdown passes to lead the Eph’s furious comeback effort against the Cardinals at Homecoming. Photo courtesy of Sports Information.

Football’s comeback falls short at Homecoming game

Joe LaRocca November 7, 2018

On Saturday, football’s furious comeback fell just short as Williams (5-3, 5-3 in the NESCAC) fell to Wesleyan 21-14, despite two touchdown passes thrown by Jackson Bischoping ’22  to Frank Stola...

Aspen Pierson ’21 scored the first goal to give the Ephs an early lead against Tufts in the championship game. Photo courtesy of Sports Information.

Women’s soccer looks toward NCAA tournament after NESCAC Championship loss to Middlebury

Alexander Christ November 7, 2018

On Cole Field this weekend, No. 2 women’s soccer (15-1-2, 9-0-1 in the NESCAC) edged Tufts 3-2 in the NESCAC Semifinals. On the second day, however, the women lost 1-0 against No. 5 Middlebury  in...

Claire Fitzpatrick ’21 contributed two assists in the Ephs’ upset of Middlebury last Tuesday. Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Field hockey defeats Middlebury, Bowdoin, advances to semifinals

Cameron Brown and Kirstin Mapes October 31, 2018

On Oct. 23, women’s field hockey defeated No.1 Middlebury 4-2 at home, vaulting the team into the third seed position as they entered the NESCAC Tournament. This past Saturday, the women defeated Bowdoin...

Ryan Cox ’20 earned his first varsity win at the NESCAC Championships in a time of 25:27.8, helping his team place second overall. Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Men’s and women’s cross country finishes runner-up at NESCAC Championships

Elizabeth Bigham October 31, 2018

Men’s and women’s cross country traveled to Boston on Saturday to compete at the NESCAC championship meet hosted by Tufts at Franklin Park. Both teams finished second in the race, with Amherst capturing...

Cox captured his first collegiate victory, winning the NESCAC championship at Franklin Park last Saturday with a time of 25:27.8. Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Athletes of the Week: Ryan Cox ’20, Libby Dolan ’19, Eric Hirsch ’19

Cassie Deshong October 31, 2018

Ryan Cox '20 Men's cross country Bainbridge Island, Wash.   “He has had a steady upward trajectory since his first year, and made the most progress in last spring’s track season, then again...

Men’s crew braved the cold conditions of Fish Creek and the 4+ “B”  boat (above) took home silver.  Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Men’s crew brings home four medals at last regatta of the fall

Charles Ide October 31, 2018

The men’s crew team traveled to Fish Creek in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. to close out their season at the Head of the Fish regatta. The weather was frigid with heavy rain and wind that continuously picked...

The senior class of women’s crew created a “senior leadership council” built on commitment, trust and, most importantly, friendship. Photo Courtesy of Sports Information.

Women’s crew tests waters with 10-captain system

Allie Campbell October 31, 2018

Notoriously record-breaking, the women’s crew continues to push boundaries in pursuit of athletic greatness. Most sports teams have one, two or sometimes as many as three captains. This year, the women’s...

Last Saturday, women’s rugby honored Liz Corngirl Martin ’90 (second from left), standing to the left of head coach Gina Coleman ’91. Photo courtesy of Sports Information.

Women’s rugby honors Liz ‘Corngirl’ Martin ’90 with tournament

Cassie Deshong October 31, 2018

The Williams Women’s Rugby Football Club (WWRFC) organized a tournament in honor of the late Liz “Corngirl” Martin ’90 on Saturday. Saturday's tournament was against Wesleyan, Holy Cross and...

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