Amherst College Women’s Basketball Falls Short in NESCAC Quarterfinals Against Middlebury
The Amherst College women's basketball team lost to Middlebury in the NESCAC Quarterfinals, falling 59-48. Despite a strong first half, the Mammoths couldn't maintain their lead, leading to their second-straight first-round tournament loss.
By the Numbers- Maya Cwalina led the Mammoths with 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 2 steals.
- Kori Barach notched 12 points, and Reeya Patel scored 8.
- Amherst outrebounded Middlebury 38-36 but turned the ball over 17 times, compared to only forcing 10 turnovers.
- Amherst only attempted 12 free throws, making 7 (58.3%), while Middlebury converted at a 65% clip.
The Amherst College women's basketball team fell to Middlebury in the NESCAC Quarterfinals, facing a second-straight first-round tournament loss. With their season record at 19-6, the team will await an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament after the conclusion of all conference postseason play.
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