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Ronnie Riby-Williams, ’27, pursues the ball.
Makayla Blake, ’25, goes in for a layup in a match that ended in an 83-57 win for the Purple Knights over Bloomfield.
Members of St. Michael’s College swimming & diving program cheered on teammates at recent meet.
Ben Baxter, ’27, celebrates after netting one of the two goals he scored in a 5-2 win against Southern New Hampshire University on Nov. 16, 2024.
The women’s soccer team concluded their season with an 11-4-4 record making it to their first NE10 Championship appearance since 2002. On Nov. 10, they lost to Bentley University 0-1 in a quarterfinal matchup.
The men’s soccer team ended the season with a record of 9-8-1, making it to the first round of the NE10 Championship where they lost to the second-seeded University of New Haven 1-3 on Nov. 7.
The women’s volleyball team ended the season with an 8-17 record, which secured a second straight NE10 Championship appearance. However, on Nov. 19, they fell to No. 2 Bentley University, losing 0-3.
In hockey, the men’s team currently holds a record of 7-3. They lost 3-5 to Amherst College on Nov. 26 but hope to bounce back in their game against VTSU Castleton on Dec. 3.
The women’s ice hockey team has a record of 1-15. They fell to Assumption College on Nov. 23, losing 1-3. Their next game is on Dec. 6 at Franklin Pierce University.
The men’s basketball team holds a 1-6 record, after a 69-95 loss to Southern New Hampshire University on Nov. 26. Their next game is Dec. 3, home against Queens College.
The women’s basketball team has a record of 3-4 following a 59-85 loss to Southern New Hampshire University on Nov. 26. On Dec. 4, they will host Assumption College.
Both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams placed first among six schools at the CSI Invite on Nov. 22-23.
The women collected 198.5 points, and the men totaled 187 points. The women’s next meet will be on Jan. 12 at Bentley University, and the men’s next meet will be on Dec. 15 at the CSAA Open Water Championship.
The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hold a 5-1 record overall.