Search Results

Keyword search: Amherst Hurricanes

By HANNAH BEVIS

Last year’s Amherst girls swim team enjoyed a Cinderella postseason run. The Hurricanes secured the school’s first sectional title since 1999, and followed that up with the program’s first-ever MIAA Division 2 state championship for good measure. This...

By HANNAH BEVIS

With a handful of games remaining in the regular season, all four local high school hockey teams have their eyes fixed firmly on the postseason. It’s going to be a tight race for most teams, and here’s a look at how things look as February...

By HANNAH BEVIS

South Hadley dribbled the ball up the floor and surveyed the court, looking for an open pass. Amherst’s defense swarmed all over them, shutting down passing lanes and putting the point guard on her heels. The Tigers tried to move the ball, but weren’t...

By HANNAH BEVIS 

AMHERST – The Amherst girls basketball team put on a show for a packed home crowd on Senior Night.The Hurricanes ran away with a 74-27 victory over South Hadley in Suburban League action. It was a special night for the senior class. Five seniors...

By HANNAH BEVIS 

HOLYOKE – Call it whatever you want – bad puck luck, an identity crisis or road woes – but whatever it is, the Amherst hockey team has been struggling to play its own game lately.The Hurricanes and Chicopee played a tight matchup on Monday afternoon...

By HANNAH BEVIS 

Despite quite a bit of rain that delayed the beginning of the alpine ski season, four local teams are ready to get back on the mountain for a new year. The first meet of the season will be on Thursday at Berkshire East in Charlemont, moved from...