Mount Holyoke’s varsity rowing team opens spring season at Lake Quinsigamond

Mount Holyoke’s varsity rowing team opens spring season at Lake Quinsigamond

The Mount Holyoke College Rowing team opened their spring season in Lake Quinsigamond on April 13, 2024. The competition was hosted by Clark University in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, with the regatta consisting of Mount Holyoke, Washington College, Connecticut College, Simmons University, University of Rochester, Williams College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Clark University.

MHC Track & Field athletes break personal records at Amherst Spring Fling

MHC Track & Field athletes break personal records at Amherst Spring Fling

Tessa Lancaster ’25 and Greta Trapp ’25 both ran personal best career times at the Amherst College Spring Fling on April 7, while Em Tetzlaff ’26 secured a career-best throwing distance. 

Mount Holyoke Lacrosse opens 2024 season against Simmons University

Mount Holyoke Lacrosse opens 2024 season against Simmons University

The Mount Holyoke College Lacrosse Team officially kick-started their season with a home game against Simmons University on Feb. 24. Linnea Alsted ’27, Teya Broad-Wright ’27, Mackenzie Hillman ’27 and Syd Baker ’27 made their collegiate lacrosse debut with the season opener. Mount Holyoke started with a 3-1 lead at the beginning of the second quarter, but ultimately, Simmons caught up and prevailed with a final score of 17-4.

Mount Holyoke Track & Field places 2nd in final indoor meet against Wellesley and Smith

Mount Holyoke Track & Field places 2nd in final indoor meet against Wellesley and Smith

Mount Holyoke College Track & Field finished in a close 2nd at their last indoor meet of the season, which took place at Smith College on Saturday, Feb. 17. With 56 points, they beat out Smith’s 54.5 points and narrowly missed Wellesley College's 56.5 points. 

Mount Holyoke Squash faces off against William Smith College in Cambridge

Mount Holyoke Squash faces off against William Smith College in Cambridge

Mount Holyoke College Squash was defeated 9-0 in a match against William Smith College at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Nov. 19, making the Lyons’ record on the season 1-1.

Game of the Week: Basketball battles Dean College in home opener

Game of the Week: Basketball battles Dean College in home opener

Mount Holyoke College Basketball lost to Dean College 44-38 at home in its season opener on Saturday, Nov. 11. Captain Marley Berano ’25 scored 14 of Mount Holyoke’s 38 points.

Lyons soccer play WPI Engineers in their final game of the season

Lyons soccer play WPI Engineers in their final game of the season

Mount Holyoke College Soccer finished up their fall season on Saturday, Oct. 28, in a home game against Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Although the Lyons fell to the Engineers 3-0, they played hard. Goalie Shan Breen ’24 made two saves in the first half, and goalie Evie Krieg ’27 made five saves in the second half.

Game of the Week: Mount Holyoke Rowing places 24th in Head of the Charles

Game of the Week: Mount Holyoke Rowing places 24th in Head of the Charles

Mount Holyoke College Rowing stormed to 24th place in the Women’s Collegiate Eights competition, hosted as part of the renowned Head of the Charles Regatta on Sunday, Oct. 22.

Game of the Week: Mount Holyoke Riding wins Williams College Show

Game of the Week: Mount Holyoke Riding wins Williams College Show

Mount Holyoke College Riding competed at the Williams College Show at Bonnie Lea Farm on Saturday, Oct. 14, placing ahead of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Springfield College, Amherst College, Williams College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Bennington College. The Lyons came in first place with 47 points, an 18-point advantage over UMass Amherst, who placed second with 29 points.