With the formation of a new team comes a combination of high expectations and new opportunities. This season, Hamilton College added a women’s golf team to the varsity athletics program, making it the 29th sport in total. On Saturday, Sept. 22 and Sunday, Sept. 23, the Hamilton women’s golf team had the opportunity to play at “the Orchards”, the 2004 LPGA US OPEN golf course at Mount Holyoke College. More ...
Last Saturday the women’s rugby team put up an impressive fight against a strong team from SUNY Cortland. The final score, 19-31, did not reflect the drive and enthusiasm of the Hamilton women, who gained serious momentum in the second half of the game. More ...
Just over a third of the way through their season, women’s soccer is already proving themselves as one of the top teams in the NESCAC. Despite being a newly-minted team in the conference—this season being only their second year—the Continentals sit atop the standings with a 5-0 record. Not since 2008 has the team opened with five straight wins. More ...
On Saturday, September 15th and Sunday, September 16th, the Hamilton men’s golf team endured brutal winds and weather as they competed in a difficult tournament at Middlebury’s Ralph Myhre Golf Course. More ...
In overtime, it took the Hamilton women’s soccer team more than just skills—it took skulls. Hannah Withiam ’16 headed the ball into the net in the second round of sudden death, giving Hamilton the 2-1 victory over Trinity College. However, the game did not begin as well as it ended, with dark clouds looming over Love Field. The climate was reminiscent of the scoreboard: 1-0. With 18 minutes remaining in the first half, sophomore Karyn Barrett of Trinity had scored. From that point on, the Continentals struggled to tie up the game. More ...
A controversial 84th minute goal was the difference as Hamilton College (1-1-0 overall, 0-1-0 NESCAC) dropped their conference opener to Trinity College (1-0-0 overall, 1-0-0 NESCAC). More ...
The first race of the season is always nerve-wracking, especially when defending your home turf. But Hamilton cross country stepped up this weekend, with both the men and women placing second in the annual Hamilton Short Course Cross Country Invitational. More ...
From a young age, Hannah Withiam ’16 dreamt to grow up to be just like United States women’s soccer star Mia Hamm. In the hopes of emulating her two older brothers who played soccer, Withiam joined the local team her dad coached in her hometown of Greenwich, Connecticut, as a kid. More ...