Sports |
THE SPECTATOR |
| May 2, 2008 |
Hamtrek is backby: Hathaway Burden '10As many students prepare for the festivities of Class and Charter Day, another group of students has been training hard for the annual Hamtrek. On Friday, May 9 at 2:30 p.m. the gun will go off signaling the fifth annual triathlon. The race, which can be completed as an individual or a team, includes a 525 yard swim, a 9 mile bike race and a 3.1 mile run. More. . . |
Men's Lacrosse team ends season with a winby Lindsay Getman '10Despite struggling in the final stretch of the 2008 season, the Hamilton Men's Lacrosse team managed to finish with a win. After losing three out of four of their final home games, the Continentals went on the road to beat Vassar and chalk up their first Liberty League victory. More. . . |
Softball team completes best season in eight yearsby Brandon Leibsohn '10Four wins in the final seven games of the season propelled the Lady Continentals to their best softball season in eight years. Ending the season with a series win against NESCAC opponent Middlebury College served only to strengthen the case that the softball team has reemerged and will be a force in the league next season. With no hope of making it into the postseason tournament, the team could have simply bowed down to their opponent. However, the Continentals were not prepared to conclude their season on a low note. More. . . |
Tennis teams finish season strongby Brandon Leibsohn '10The tennis season ended on a positive note for the Men's Tennis Team on Tuesday. In the finale, the team was able to pull off a sweep giving them four wins for the year. Their final game came against Rensselaer College at home in the Scott Field House. The Continentals entered their match with much needed energy and confidence against a team that had won only once the entire year. More. . . |