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Issue №12

The High Academics

Reporting on athletics from the Ivy League, Patriot League, and HALIUA (High Academic, Little Ivy, and UAA).
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Colby Headed North for Four-Team NCAA Regional Hosted by Husson
Five Mules Named to the Tennis Academic All-District Team
Mules Deliver Strong Performances at Williams FIRE
Five Mules Earn All-NESCAC Softball Honors
Men's Crew Set to Compete at IRA Championships at Lake Natoma
Glover Selected for USA Division III Women’s Volleyball Brazil Tour
Softball01 / 06

Colby Softball Advances to NCAA Regionals for First Time

The Colby College Softball team embarks on its inaugural NCAA tournament journey after a historic season, while other Mules excel in academics and competition.

The Colby College Softball team embarks on its inaugural NCAA tournament journey after a historic season, while other Mules excel in academics and competition.

CCOLBYMID-WEEK87d ago
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This Week's Features

Colby Headed North for Four-Team NCAA Regional Hosted by Husson
Five Mules Named to the Tennis Academic All-District Team
Mules Deliver Strong Performances at Williams FIRE
Five Mules Earn All-NESCAC Softball Honors
Men's Crew Set to Compete at IRA Championships at Lake Natoma
Glover Selected for USA Division III Women’s Volleyball Brazil Tour
Softball01 / 06

Colby Softball Advances to NCAA Regionals for First Time

The Colby College Softball team embarks on its inaugural NCAA tournament journey after a historic season, while other Mules excel in academics and competition.

The Colby College Softball team embarks on its inaugural NCAA tournament journey after a historic season, while other Mules excel in academics and competition.

Colby Softball Advances to NCAA Regionals for First Time

The Colby College Softball team embarks on its inaugural NCAA tournament journey after a historic season, while other Mules excel in academics and competition.

CCOLBYMID-WEEK87d ago
Softball advances to second consecutive NESCAC semifinals with victory over Trinity
Women’s Lacrosse Battles Cortland in NCAA Tournament Showdown
Mules Set for NIRC and NESCAC Championship Battle in Worcester
Softball Set for NESCAC Championship Tournament at Bowdoin
Mules Earn At-Large Bid; Set to Face Cortland in NCAA Opener
Softball01 / 05

Colby Softball Advances to NESCAC Semifinals for Second Straight Year

The Colby College softball team continues its postseason success, while women's lacrosse and rowing prepare for championship challenges.

The Colby College softball team continues its postseason success, while women's lacrosse and rowing prepare for championship challenges.

Colby Softball Advances to NESCAC Semifinals for Second Straight Year

The Colby College softball team continues its postseason success, while women's lacrosse and rowing prepare for championship challenges.

CCOLBYWEEKEND87d ago
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All Stories This Week

Mules Excel at AARTFC Championshipstrack-&-field-m--photo
CCOLBYTrack & Field (M)89d ago

Mules Excel at AARTFC Championships

Collegeville, Pa. — Competing against a massive regional field at the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference Championships hosted by Ursinus College, the Colby College track & field teams secured highly competitive results, with the men finishing eighth out of 46 teams and the women placing 10th out of 50.

via colbyathletics.com
Softball staves off elimination in NCAA regionals with wins over No. 12 Husson, Endicottsoftball-photo
CCOLBYSoftball90d ago

Softball staves off elimination in NCAA regionals with wins over No. 12 Husson, Endicott

The Colby College softball team entered Friday at the 2026 NCAA Division III Softball Bangor, Maine Regional needing four wins to make it out of the regional round and it ended the day with half of its goal accomplished.

via colbyathletics.com
Nilson and Childress Named to All-NESCAC Crew Teamsrowing-m--photo
CCOLBYRowing (M)90d ago

Nilson and Childress Named to All-NESCAC Crew Teams

Hadley, Mass. — The NESCAC announced its 2026 Rowing All-Conference awards yesterday, with Colby College seniors Eliza Nilson and Jack Childress both receiving Second Team honors.

via colbyathletics.com
Softball drops opening game to MIT in NCAA regionalsoftball-photo
CCOLBYSoftball91d ago

Softball drops opening game to MIT in NCAA regional

BANGOR, Maine – The Colby College softball team dropped its opening game of the 2026 Bangor, Maine NCAA Division III Regional 7-2 on Thursday to Massachusetts Institute of Technology at O'Keefe Field on the campus of Husson University.

via colbyathletics.com
Shrake and Higgins Earn All-NESCAC Baseball Honorsbaseball-photo
CCOLBYBaseball91d ago

Shrake and Higgins Earn All-NESCAC Baseball Honors

Hadley, Mass. — The NESCAC announced its 2026 Baseball All-Conference awards today, with Colby College's Patrick Shrake and Matt Higgins both receiving recognition for their impressive performances this spring.

via colbyathletics.com
Softball falls to Middlebury in NESCAC tournament semifinalssoftball-photo
CCOLBYSoftball95d ago

Softball falls to Middlebury in NESCAC tournament semifinals

The third-seeded Colby College softball team was eliminated from the 2026 NESCAC tournament by second-seeded Middlebury College, 6-4, in 11 innings in a semifinal matchup at Pickard Softball Diamond on the campus of Bowdoin College on Sunday afternoon.

via colbyathletics.com
THE HIGH ACADEMICS

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