Mammoths Break Away from Middlebury, Grab 3-0 Win
AMHERST, MA – In a must-win game, the men's ice hockey team got the job done in emphatic fashion on Friday, Feb. 20. Heading back home looking to snap a 4-game losing streak and earn a NESCAC playoff spot, the Mammoths faced Middlebury in the first game of their season-closing doubleheader. Riding a big night from their special teams and two breakaway goals, Amherst sealed a 3-0 victory.
<img alt="MICE Tola Scoring 22026 Middlebury" src="https://athletics.amherst.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/20/MICE_Tola_Scoring_22026.jpg" /><br /><br />AMHERST, MA – In a must-win game, the men's ice hockey team got the job done in emphatic fashion on Friday, Feb. 20. Heading back home looking to snap a 4-game losing streak and earn a NESCAC playoff spot, the Mammoths faced Middlebury in the first game of their season-closing doubleheader. Riding a big night from their special teams and two breakaway goals, Amherst sealed a 3-0 victory.