The Hamilton College women's basketball team faced a tough challenge in the NESCAC quarterfinals against Bates College, ultimately succumbing in overtime. Despite a valiant effort, the Continentals were edged out 67-64. Bates' Sarah Hughes was instrumental in the Bobcats' victory, scoring a game-high 23 points, with a significant portion coming in the fourth quarter and overtime. The loss marks the end of Hamilton's postseason aspirations for the year.
On the ice, the Hamilton women's hockey team took on No. 6 Amherst College in a tightly contested NESCAC matchup at Russell Sage Rink. The game remained scoreless through regulation, pushing the teams into sudden-victory overtime. Just one minute into the extra period, Amherst's Gretchen Dann found the back of the net, handing the Continentals a narrow 1-0 defeat. Despite the loss, the team's performance against a top-ranked opponent highlights their competitive spirit as they look forward to future contests.