Amherst College women's basketball Head Coach G.P. Gromacki achieved his 600th career win as the team secured a 58-48 victory over Connecticut College, extending their win streak to five games. Gromacki, who joined the program in 2007, became the fastest coach in Division III Women's Basketball to reach the 600-win milestone, boasting an impressive record of 437-48 in 17 seasons at Amherst. The team's overall season record improved to 18-4, with 5-3 in the NESCAC.

Why It Matters

Gromacki’s milestone victory solidifies his legacy as a highly successful coach, marking his significant contribution to the women's basketball program at Amherst College. The win also adds momentum to the team's current season, with implications for their ranking and postseason prospects.

By the Numbers
  • G.P. Gromacki achieved his 600th career win as the Amherst College women's basketball head coach
  • The team's overall season record improved to 18-4, with a 5-3 record in the NESCAC
  • Kori Barach led the team in scoring with 16 points and 9 rebounds
  • Reeya Patel contributed 14 points, shooting 55.6% from the field
  • Anna Tranum scored 11 points, with multiple players shooting 50% or better from the field
State of Play
  • Amherst College women's basketball team extended their win streak to five games
  • Post-victory, the team's overall season record stood at 18-4, with 5-3 in the NESCAC
  • Upcoming schedule includes a road game against Colby College on Friday, Feb. 9, followed by postseason considerations
Bottom Line

G.P. Gromacki's 600th career win as head coach underscores his remarkable impact on the Amherst College women's basketball program, while the team's strengthened position in the current season sets the stage for continued success and potential postseason opportunities.