As history shows, teams who don’t get it done in the regular season could still make an impact in the playoffs. Hamilton’s men’s hockey team hopes to experience some postseason success after a very disappointing regular season. More ...
For the last two weeks, Linsanity has changed the world of sports media. Bill Simmons said it best: “Basketball isn’t supposed to have surprises like this…. People don’t come out of nowhere in the NBA.” We are fortunate enough to be connected to this madness, as Lin has made his way to the Hill numerous times to watch his younger brother play. More ...
It’s not every day that the New York Knicks starting point guard walks into Hamilton’s own Margaret Bundy Scott Field House. It’s not every day that one of the most accomplished basketball players in Hamilton history plays his last game there, either. Needless to say, Sunday, Feb. 12 was a day of excitement, celebration and triumph for the Hamilton men’s basketball family. After having officially clinched a berth to their first ever NESCAC tournament with a Trinity College loss to Williams on Saturday, the Continentals honored their graduating seniors by handily defeating Bates College in front of an atypically large and energized crowd which included emerging NBA superstar Jeremy Lin. More ...
The men’s and women’s squash teams continue to press on with their demanding and recurrent schedules. More ...
In their last home games of the season, the men’s basketball team battled hard for two big wins, helping them clinch a playoff spot for the upcoming NESCAC tournament. Both wins came with a big help from sophomore guard Greg Newton. In the 67-64 win against Tufts, Newton played 28 minutes and tallied eight points, two steals and six assists. During his 30 minutes on the court in the 72-62 win over Bates, he notched 14 points, a block, a steal, and he shot 4-4 from long range. More ...
The Hamilton women’s hockey team has been frustratingly good this season. It has lost by six goals to Elmira, it has been shutout by Wesleyan, and it has been swept by both Williams and Trinity. It has also defeated Middlebury, the top-ranked team in the NESCAC; it has taken two from Connecticut College, the 18th best team in D-III; and recently, against the best team in the nation, Hamilton made RIT uncomfortable for 60 minutes. More ...
The women’s basketball team suffered two hard losses at home this week against Tufts and Bates. More ...
The Hamilton’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams wrapped up a strong season with impressive showings at a dual meet against RPI this past weekend. The seniors on both the men’s and women’s teams, swimming in their final home meet of their collegiate careers, put in a particularly strong performance, reflecting their desires to go out on top. Standout senior Megan Gibbons finished first in the 50 freestyle and the 100 free and anchored a 400 medley relay, which Hamilton also won. More ...
Senior Alex Wood plays in the number three position for the men’s squash team and holds a 6-8 record this season. Although squash is an individual sport, he continually contributes to the team, not only with his success on the court but also as a leader off the court. More ...