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78-567: Is a list of Williams's 37 national championships. Williams's total is tied for the most in the NESCAC with Middlebury. The baseball team is coached by Bill Barrale, who has held the position since the start of the 2007 season. The team plays at Bobby Coombs Field on campus. The program has had four players selected to the Division III All-America Team since 1971. In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1859),
117-474: Is a shortened form of the name of Ephraim Williams , the college's founder. The Ephs' mascot is a purple cow , and their colors are purple and gold . The school's athletic director is Lisa Melendy. Williams, along with fellow NESCAC members Amherst and Wesleyan , is part of the Little Three rivalry, one of the oldest continually contested rivalries in college athletics. It dates to 1899, when
156-969: Is coached by Kevin App, who has held the position since the start of the 2014–15 season. The team plays at Chandler Gymnasium on campus. The program holds the record for the longest home win streak in men's Division III history, having won 64 consecutive games at Chandler Gymnasium from January 16, 2001, to January 4, 2005. The team has had 14 players named to the Division III All-America Team since 1971, including three two-time and two three-time selections. The individual honorees include Harry Sheehy III (1974, 1975), Garcia Major (1990), Rob Bice (1994), Noah Clarke (1995), Geoff Chapin (1996), Michael Nogelo (1996, 1997, 1998), Matt Hunt (1999), Ben Coffin (2004), Michael Crotty (2003, 2004), Blake Schultz (2010), Troy Whittington (2011), James Wang (2010, 2011), Michael Mayer (2013, 2014), Duncan Robinson (2014), and James Heskett (2018). The team has also had two players named National Players of
195-620: Is coached by head coach Scott Honecker , who was named to the position prior to the 2013–2014 season, having served as interim head coach for the 2012–2013 season. Historically, the team competed for the Little Three Championship, but the Little Three Meet was discontinued in 1991. The team has had eight wrestlers named to the Division III All-America Team, including one two-time and three three-time selections, since varsity play began in 1925. The team has won
234-816: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Williams Ephs The Williams Ephs ( / ˈ iː f s / EEFS ) are the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs of Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts . The school sponsors 32 varsity sports, most of which compete in the Division III New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). The school's men's and women's ski teams and men's and women's squash teams compete in Division I . The Ephs' nickname (which rhymes with "chiefs")
273-505: Is known as the Biggest Little Game In America . It is traditionally the final game of each season. The 2007 game between Williams and Amherst, won by Williams 20–0, hosted College GameDay at Weston Field (Williamstown) . As of the end of the 2013 season, Williams leads the all-time series 71–52–5. The team has won the following honors: The men's golf team is currently coached by Josh Hillman, who has held
312-480: Is located near Mount Greylock High School in Williamstown, approximately five minutes from campus. The team has had numerous runners named to the Division III All-America Team and two individual national champions (Jeremie Perry in 1994 and Neal Holtschulte in 2005) since beginning varsity competition in 1912. The team has won the following honors: The football team is coached by Mark Raymond , who has held
351-575: The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in 1905. Three other NESCAC schools, Amherst , Tufts , and Wesleyan , were also part of the founding group. Women's varsity athletics began at Williams after the college became coeducational in the 1970–1971 school year. As a result, most of the college's 16 women's sports programs began varsity play during the 1970s, with three exceptions (softball in 1987, ice hockey in 1993, and golf in 2004–2005 ). From
390-415: The 2013–2014 season. In matches against Wesleyan (beginning in 1939), the team holds a 69–0 record, as of the end of the 2013–2014 season. The team has won the following honors: The men's swimming & diving team is coached by Steve Kuster, who has held the position since the start of the 1999–2000 season. The team competes at Samuelson-Muir Pool on campus. The team has had numerous swimmers named to
429-465: The 35 lb. Weight Throw in 1996, and Creaghan Trainor in the 800 Meter in 1996. The team has won the following honors: The men's lacrosse team is coached by George McCormack, who has held the position since the start of the 2004 season. The team plays at Renzie Lamb Field on campus. The program has had numerous players named to the Division III All-America Team since varsity play began in 1928. In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1955),
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#1732787162739468-548: The Division I All-America Team since varsity competition began in 1974. The team has won the following honors: The men's soccer team is coached by Mike Russo, who has held the position since the start of the 1979 season and been named National Coach of the Year four times. The team plays at Cole Field on campus. The team has had numerous players named to the Division III All-America Team, including four named National Players of
507-415: The Division III All-America Team since varsity competition began in 1907–1908. In rivalry meets against Amherst (beginning in 1909), the team holds a 68–34–2 record, as of the end of the 2013–2014 season. In meets against Wesleyan (beginning in 1916), the team holds a 73–15–1 record, as of the end of the 2013–2014 season. The team has won 16 individual and one relay national championship. The team has won
546-760: The Division III All-America Team since varsity play began in 1884. It has had nine individual national champions. The team has won the following honors: The men's Nordic ski team is coached by Jason Lemieux, who has held the position since the 2014–2015 season. The men's alpine ski team is coached by Kelsey Levine, who has held the position since the 2014–2015 season. The Nordic ski team competes at Prospect Mountain in Woodford, Vermont , approximately 30 minutes from campus. The alpine ski team competes at Jiminy Peak in Hancock, Massachusetts , approximately 20 minutes from campus. The teams have had numerous skiers named to
585-485: The Division III All-America Team since varsity play began. The indoor program does not compete in either the Little Three Meet (held in the spring) or the NESCAC Championships (sponsored only in the outdoor season). Thus, the team's postseason play consists only of regionals and nationals. It has had three individual national champions: Bobby Walker in the 35 lb. Weight Throw in 1995, Ethan Brooks in
624-415: The Year (Josh Lefkowitz in 2002). In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1899), the team holds a 71–36–3 record, as of the end of the 2014 season. In matches against Wesleyan (beginning in 1910), it holds an 87–4–3 record, as of the end of the 2014 season. The team has won four national championships, in 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2013. The team has won the following honors: The men's wrestling team
663-544: The Year, Michael Nogelo in 1998 and Blake Schultz in 2010. Basketball was first recognized as a varsity sport in the 1900–01 season. Williams was retroactively recognized as the pre- NCAA Tournament national champion for the 1906–07 and 1909–10 seasons by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll . In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1901), the team holds a 120–102 record, as of the end of the 2017–18 season. In games against Wesleyan (beginning in 1902),
702-551: The Year, since varsity play began in 1922. In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1922), the team holds a 40–45–14 record, as of the end of the 2013 season. In games against Wesleyan (beginning in 1924), the team holds a 53–32–11 record, as of the end of the 2013 season. The team won the 1995 National Championship. The team has had 13 players go on to play professional and international soccer, including Mike Masters , Stephen Danbusky , Dan Calichman , Josh Bolton , Charlie Romero , and Khari Stephenson . The team has won
741-428: The first President of Amherst College between 1821 and 1823. He is most famous for leaving Williams in order to found Amherst, taking some of the faculty and 15 students with him. The rumor that Williams College library books were also taken to Amherst College was declared false in 1995 by Williams College President Harry C. Payne . Moore died two years after Amherst was founded, and was succeeded by Heman Humphrey ,
780-525: The following honors: Zephaniah Swift Moore Zephaniah Swift Moore (November 20, 1770 – June 29, 1823) was an American Congregational clergyman and educator. He taught at Dartmouth College during the early 1810s and had a house built in Hanover, New Hampshire , that now serves as Dartmouth's Blunt Alumni Center. He served as the President of Williams College between 1815 and 1821 and
819-475: The following honors: The men's squash team is coached by Zafi Levy, who has held the position since the start of the 2002–2003 season. The team plays at the Simon Squash Center on campus. The team has had numerous players named to the Division I All-America Team since varsity play began in 1939. In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1940), the team holds a 54–21 record, as of the end of
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#1732787162739858-531: The following honors: The men's tennis team is coached by Dan Greenberg, who has held the position since the start of the 2010 season. The team plays at the Torrence M. Hunt Tennis Center on campus. It also has four indoor courts in Lansing Chapman Rink. The team has had numerous players named to the Division III All-America Team since varsity play began in 1884, including one National Player of
897-588: The formation of the NCAA through 1961, Williams allowed its teams to compete in the NCAA postseason. In 1961, the men's basketball program qualified for the College Division tournament. After defeating Rochester (NY) in the first round and Bates in the regional championship, the team advanced to the national quarterfinals against Wittenberg . Williams lost the game, 64-51, and the unruly celebrations of Wittenberg students led Williams administrators to decide
936-437: The game 8-5. Six Williams alumni who played baseball for the program went on to play in the major leagues: Artie Clarke , Edward M. Lewis , Jack Mills , Bill Otis , Iron Davis , and Mark Filley . Three others who played for the program but did not graduate from Williams also played in the major leagues: Henry Clarke , Alex Burr , and Charlie Perkins . The team has won the following honors: The men's basketball team
975-498: The past seventeen years (2004–2011, 2013-2020), the college has held a dual #1 ranking in both athletics and academics by winning the Directors' Cup and placing first in the U.S. News & World Report liberal arts college rankings. Alumni of the athletic program include two Nobel Prize winners, 33 Olympians , 19 Rhodes Scholars , four Marshall Scholars , and 44 Fulbright Scholars . Varsity intercollegiate sports began at
1014-547: The position since the start of the 1989–1990 season. The team plays at Lansing Chapman Rink on campus. Prior to the construction of Lansing Chapman in the 1950s, the team played outdoors on a pond near the current location of Cole Field, the Williams soccer facility. The program has had seven players, including one two-time and one three-time selection, named to the Division III All-America Team since varsity play began in 1902. In rivalry play against Amherst (beginning in 1909),
1053-464: The position since the start of the 2016 season. The team plays at Weston Field on campus. The team has had 16 players named to the Division III All-America Team since 1974. The program began varsity play in 1881. As a NESCAC football team, the program is not permitted to play non-conference games or to participate in the NCAA Tournament. The team's annual rivalry game against Amherst
1092-485: The position since the start of the start of the 2013 spring season. The team plays at the Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown, located next to campus. The program has had eight players, including one two-time selection, named to the Division III All-America Team since varsity competition began in 1903. The team has won the following honors: The men's ice hockey team is coached by Bill Kangas, who has held
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1170-485: The school on July 1, 1859, when Williams was defeated by Amherst 73-32 in the first-ever college baseball game. On May 3, 2009, Williams's baseball team played Amherst at Wahconah Park in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the 1859 game. Williams won the game, 8-5, which was televised live on ESPN 360 and on tape delay on ESPNU . Williams was one of the 39 institutions that founded
1209-417: The school should no longer compete in national tournaments. When the NESCAC formed in 1971, the league's other ten members adopted Williams's policy. Despite this ban, the women's swimming & diving team won the 1982 and 1983 national championships by qualifying enough individuals to outscore all other teams. The ban was lifted for the 1993–1994 academic year for all sports except football. The following
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1248-426: The team holds a 139–217–2 record, as of the end of the 2018 season. In games against Wesleyan (beginning in 1892), the team holds a 158–134–1 record, as of the end of the 2018 season. On July 1, 1859, the team played in the first-ever college baseball game, losing to Amherst 73–32 in a game that lasted 25 innings. The two teams played a game on May 3, 2009, to celebrate the first game's 150th anniversary. Williams won
1287-507: The team holds a 141–86 record, as of the end of the 2017–18 season. In 2003, the team won the Division III National Championship. The team reached the quarterfinals of the 1961 College Division Tournament, where it lost to Wittenberg 64-51. As a result of Wittenberg students' unruly celebrations after the game, Williams administrators decided to ban teams from participating in national tournaments. The ban
1326-523: The team holds a 36–26 record, as of the end of the 2014 season. In games against Wesleyan (beginning in 1960), the team holds a 38–19 record, as of the end of the 2014 season. The program has won the following honors: The men's outdoor track & field team is coached by David Thompson, who has held the position since the start of the 2014 season. The team competes at the Tony Plansky Track on campus. It has had numerous athletes named to
1365-538: The team holds an 89–36–3 record, as of the end of the 2013–2014 season. In games against Wesleyan (beginning in 1958), the team holds a 40–6–7 record, as of the end of the 2013–2014 season. The program has won the following honors: The men's indoor track & field team is coached by David Thompson, who has held the position since the start of the 2013–2014 season. The team competes at the Towne Field House on campus. It has had numerous athletes named to
1404-616: The three schools formed the Triangular League for athletic competitions. Today, the majority of the three schools' sports contest the Little Three championship, in which the school with the best record in games among the three is awarded the Little Three title for its sport. Williams's rivalry with Amherst is particularly heated, dating back to 1821, when then-Williams president Zephaniah Swift Moore abandoned Williams to found Amherst College. The football game played between
1443-601: The two is known as the " Biggest Little Game in America " and hosted College GameDay in 2007. Williams has consistently won the NACDA Directors' Cup , an annual award for the most successful athletic program in each NCAA division. Since 1996, the year of the award's inception, Williams has won the Division III Directors' Cup 22 out of 24 years (the exceptions being 1998 and 2012). For sixteen of
1482-492: Was brought back for a short time in the 1930s until the start of World War II. In 1968, Williams alumnus John A. Shaw revived the team, which has competed continually since then. The program has had one alumnus go on to compete in the Olympics . The team has won the following honors: The men's cross country team is coached by Peter Farwell, who has held the position since the start of the 1979 season. The team's home course
1521-566: Was lifted for the 1993–94 academic year. For the 2012–13 season, the team ranked 26th in Division III in average game attendance, averaging 825 spectators per home game. The team has won the following honors: The men's crew team is coached by Marc Mandel, who has held the position since the start of the 2017–18 season. The team rows on Lake Onota in Pittsfield, Massachusetts , approximately 30 minutes from campus. The program began varsity competition in 1869 but withdrew in 1879. It
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