Friday’s colleges: Amherst College trio advance to individual tennis championships
Friday, May 24, 2013
The Amherst College tennis team is leaving its mark in the NCAA Division III individual championships in Kalamazoo, Mich. Mark Kahan won twice Friday to advance to the men’s singles championship. Jordan Brewer and Gabby Devlin won their only women’s doubles match to advance to the semifinals. Kahan rallied to beat Kenyon’s Paul Burgin 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals, then topped Aaron Skinner of Trinity (Texas) 6-4, 6-4 to …
Friday, May 24, 2013
The Atlantic 10 is expanding its men’s basketball schedule and its conference tournament. At the conference meetings in Naples, Fla., the league’s athletic directors voted this week to include all teams in the men’s basketball tournament. All 13 members will advance to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 2013. Barring further defection from current members, all 14 teams will play in Brooklyn …
Thursday, May 23, 2013
HOOVER, Ala. — Amherst native Kevin Ziomek did not factor in the decision, but his top-ranked Vanderbilt baseball team stayed alive in the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday afternoon. Conrad Gregor singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Commodores a 4-3 win over No. 17 South …