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SOFTBALL

Softball goes 1-3 on the week

The Colby softball team started off this past week with an 8-0 win against Thomas College on Thursday, April 19, which brought the Mules’ record to 8-16 overall.

SOFTBALL

Softball earns three wins

It was a busy week for the softball team as they played six games—two against the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF), one versus Thomas College and three more against Tufts University.

SOFTBALL

Softball drops three to Bates

Colby softball took on Bates College in three close games this past weekend.

SOFTBALL

Softball at .500 since break

Colby softball has a .500 record with two wins and two losses under its belt since returning from its spring break trip to Florida.

SKIING

Alpine and Nordic at NCAAs

Natalie Biedermann ’12, Cassady Roberts ’13, and Jim Ryan ’14 competed at the NCAA Championships this past weekend.

SKIING

Skiers travel to NCAAs

Four alpine and one nordic skier qualified for the NCAA Championships.

SKIING

Three skiers qualify for NCAAs

The Colby alpine ski team closed out its season this weekend with a two-day race series at Middlebury College.

SKIING

Alpine nabs seventh place

The Colby alpine ski team had a consistent weekend of racing at Jiminy Peak for the Williams College Carnival.

SKIING

Alpine races at Dartmouth

This past weekend, Dartmouth College hosted the fourth series of Carnival races. At the end of the weekend, the Mules were in seventh place in the overall team standings.

SKIING

Alpine races three carnivals

Beginning with an intensive dry-land training program in November, the Mules have since left their mark on the slopes of Sunday River, Attitash and Stowe.

FIELD HOCKEY

Field hockey season ends

A brutal loss to Bates College ended the field hockey season this week.

FIELD HOCKEY

Field hockey goes 1-1

Colby field hockey had a bittersweet week, losing to Williams College a few days after their victory against St. Joseph’s College on Tuesday night.

GOLF

Golf wins at home

The men’s golf team took on Bates College in the season-ending Sid Farr Invitational this past weekend.

GOLF

Martin 6th at NESCAC qualifier

Taggie Martin ’13 drove the Mules into contention by shooting the lowest round of the day.

GOLF

Golf hosts two tournaments

The men’s golf team hosted two matches at home this weekend, placing second in the Colby Classic on Saturday and winning the Colby Invitational the following day.

GOLF

Golf places 7th

The Mules finished in seventh place, and two of the five Colby players scored in the top 20 for individual results.

TRACK & FIELD

Cross country excels in first meet

Colby's cross country teams competed at the Class Relays at Bates this past weekend.

SOFTBALL

Softball 3-3 on week

Colby softball had a week packed with double-header games against Husson University, the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) and Tufts University. The Mules came out of the six-game stretch with three wins and three losses.

W. tennis downed by top-20 opponents

With two tough losses to top-ranked opponents, Colby women’s tennis had a tough week.

SOCCER

Women’s tennis defeats Bates, Conn.

The Mules moved up in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) standings this week after the women’s tennis team took exciting victories in two out of its three matches.

SOCCER

Women’s tennis 2-2 on spring trip

Colby women’s tennis was off to a promising start after the team’s spring break trip to Orlando, Fla.

Alpine at NCAAs; Morgan takes 16th

This past week, the top Division I alpine teams from all over the country traveled to Mt. Mansfield in Stowe, Vermont for National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships. Of the 18 men who qualified from the East, three were Mules— Brian Morgan ’12, Marc Massie ’13 and Jim Ryan ’14.

SKIING

Alpine closes season at Bates Carnival

This past weekend marked the last carnival series of the season for the alpine team. Hosted by Bates College, the races— consisting of slalom on Saturday and giant slalom (GS) on Sunday—took place at the nearby Sunday River course.

SKIING

Alpine overtakes Williams in rankings

Strange weather patterns and snow conditions plagued this weekend’s carnival at the Middlebury Snowbowl, but the Colby alpine ski teams still turned in strong performances that propelled them forward in the rankings.

SKIING

Alpine teams gaining momentum

This weekend, each member of the Colby alpine ski team traveled for four-and-a-half hours to spend a total of four minutes racing down the slopes.

GOLF

Hole-in-one for Pettengill '11

The Colby golf team was busy this weekend with three days of play in a row.

GOLF

Hole-in-one for Mules

The Colby Mules kicked off the golf season with an impressive start this weekend: two consecutive wins and a hole-in-one.