M. Rugby dominates

This past weekend, the men’s and women’s rugby teams traveled south to Portsmouth, R.I. to play in the Beast of the East tournament.

Complaints about complaints

This past Saturday, rapper J. Cole visited Mayflower Hill to top off Spring Weekend at Colby with a high-profile performance. Like any concert in the gym, the atmosphere was an interesting mix of excitement and Natty-induced delirium.

Parents of Derrik Flahive to attend lacrosse games

This upcoming weekend, the parents of Derrik Flahive will be attending the men’s lacrosse games against Wesleyan University and Trinity College.

Re: “Alumna on sexual assault”

While I appreciate her concern and the time she took to write her response, I must respectfully disagree with several of her points (for the sake of clarity and brevity, I will refer to sexual assault against women, although men certainly suffer from such attacks as well).

Roberts '12 breaks three swimming records

This past weekend, the men’s swimming team capped off its season with an impressive performance at the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championship meet in Williamstown, Mass.

Swimming and diving: women's team competes in NESCAC championship meet

In the last weekend of its season, the women’s swimming and diving team traveled to Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. to compete in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championships.

Swimming hosts final meet

This past Saturday, Feb. 4, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed in their last regular season meet.

Women's ice hockey avenges loss to Bowdoin

On Friday, Dec. 2, the women’s hockey team suffered a painful 5-0 loss to Bowdoin College, but bounced back the following evening to avenge their loss, defeating the Polar Bears 2-1 in overtime.

Squash 1-2 in Conn.

The women’s and men’s squash teams travelled to Middletown, Conn. this past weekend to play three matches at Wesleyan University in a round robin format.

Squash off to a solid start

The men’s and women’s squash teams each opened their seasons with three matches the weekend before Thanksgiving break.

XC races at NCAA qualifiers

The men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III New England Region Qualifier Championships this past Saturday in Brunswick, Maine.

XC 4th, 11th at ECAC

This past weekend, the women’s and men’s cross country teams competed at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Championships in Williamstown, Mass.

When keeping it “real” went wrong

As a million romantic comedies and love songs can attest, women and men often have a difficult time communicating. Therefore, when the Gentlemen of Quality club decided to host Real Talk, I was excited to attend an event that was designed to create an open and safe place for men and women to discuss campus issues.

W. soccer makes playoffs, falls to Midd

In its final match of regular season play on Oct. 26, the women’s soccer team pulled out a narrow 1-0 victory over Bates College to secure the seventh seed in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) playoffs.

Women's soccer falls to Ephs

The women’s soccer team dropped a close match to the nationally-ranked Williams College squad this past Saturday, Oct. 22, in Williamstown, Mass.

Women's cross country wins State of Maine Championship

The Colby women's cross country team won its 12th State of Maine Championship.

Women's soccer beats Hamilton 1-0

Although the Mules lost a rough match to Amherst College, the women defeated both the University of Southern Maine (USM) and Hamilton College after pulling out a tie against in-state rival Bowdoin College.

Women's soccer runs record to 4-4

This past week, the Colby women’s soccer team triumphed over the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) before suffering two painful losses over a span of two days to Trinity College and Wesleyan University.

Women's soccer goes 1-1 vs. Husson, Tufts

In the past week, the women’s soccer team experienced both victory and defeat, winning a close contest 1-0 over Husson University before falling to Tufts University 3-0.

Women's soccer defeats UNE, falls to Middlebury

The women’s soccer team prolonged its success with a 2-1 victory on the road against the University of New England but fell to Middlebury.

W. soccer battles for first win

Colby women's soccer opened the NESCAC season with a win over Connecticut College.

Softball drops three games

The Colby softball team dropped three games to Trinity College at home this past week in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) play.

Softball suffers losses to Bowdoin

The softball team was defeated by Bowdoin College in its first three games of New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) play this past weekend.

Track at nationals

Sophomore Dominique Kone and senior Danielle Sheppard did not disappoint in their season finales this past weekend at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Track and Field Championships in Columbus, Ohio.

Record-breaking meet for track teams

This past weekend, the Colby men’s and women’s indoor track teams competed at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) meet in New York City.

National Championships

In other Colby sports news, several individual athletes have qualified to participate in various national championship competitions.

Track in top form

The men’s and women’s indoor track teams hit their stride at the New England Division III Championships this past Saturday with the men at Springfield College and the women at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Track races down to Mass.

Over the past weekend, the men’s and women’s indoor track teams ventured out of the state of Maine for the first time this season in order to vie for victory at the Valentine Classic on Saturday and the Tufts Invitational on Sunday.

Softball: Winners of Five Straight

Colby's softball team found its stride this week as the Mules swept both the University of Southern Maine (USM) and Bates College during a five game stretch.

Softball Sweeps UMF

Tennis teams drop tough NESCAC matches

Softball: Mules suffer from inconsistent play

Tennis

Softball

Softball: Season Preview

Women's Basketball: Hosting First round of NCAA tournament

This past Saturday, Feb. 27, the Colby women's basketball team defeated the Bowdoin College Polar Bears in the semi-finals of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) playoffs

Women's Basketball: Goodbye Bantams; bring on Bowdoin

After defeating Wesleyan University on Feb. 13 to clinch a spot in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) playoffs, the women's basketball team advanced to the postseason with an unwavering attitude.

Women's Ice Hockey: Clinch Playoff Spot

Lady Mules are fourth in NESCAC standings

The Colby women's basketball team certainly has become a major threat within the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) this season. Opening the year with a 12-1 record, the Lady Mules easily shot down their opponents and critics with the best start in the program's history.

Women's Basketball

On Thursday, December 3, the Colby women's basketball team secured its fourth straight win in a game against the Maine Maritime Academy Mariners, raising its record to 4-0 for the 2009-2010 season.

Women's Basketball: Season Preview

Men's Soccer: Advance to Playoffs

The men's soccer team earned a spot in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) playoffs on Friday, October 30th with a decisive win against the Bates College Bobcats. Coming off of a solid win against Waterville rival Thomas College, the Mules stepped up and earned their second league win in the best way possible in a victory against the Bates. The win against the Bobcats secured Colby's spot in the postseason for the first time since the creation of the tournament in 2000.

Last Chance for Men's Soccer Against Bates

Men's soccer earns NESCAC win

During Fall Break, the Colby men's soccer team earned its first league win of the season on Saturday, October 10, battling into overtime to defeat the Tufts University Jumbos.

Men's soccer ties in OT

Battling into double overtime, the Colby men's soccer team earned a 1-1 tie against the Middlebury College Panthers on Saturday, October 3. Played during the Panthers' family homecoming weekend, the energy surrounding the match renewed the spirits of the Mules and lifted their confidence after a week of tough losses. The tie, placing Colby's record in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) at 0-4-1, marks a significant turning point in the season for the Mules; with the toughest stretch of their schedule behind them and a substantial tie under their belts, the men move toward their upcoming games with newfound conviction.

MEN'S SOCCER: Glimpses glory and looks ahead

On Saturday, September 26, surrounded by the support of loyal friends, family and alumni, the Colby men's soccer team took the field for family homecoming weekend in search of a win against the nationally ranked Williams College Ephs. Although the Mules held the Ephs to two goals in the first half, a devastating blow of an additional four goals after halftime suppressed the hopes of a recovery by the Colby men. While this 6-0 loss pushed the Mules to a record of 0-3 in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) and a 1-3-1 record overall, the score did not accurately reflect the Mules' efforts.

Women's Basketball: Mules set in-game scoring record and hea

Completely dominating their opponents in the penultimate week of the regular season, the Colby women's basketball team defeated Thomas College and Connecticut College on their way to the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) playoffs.