One of the country’s longest conference winning streaks rolled on Friday.
Nicole Troost scored five goals in a 15-5 win for the UMass women’s lacrosse team on the road over Saint Joseph’s.
It was UMass’ 37th consecutive Atlantic 10 victory, the second longest winning streak in NCAA history.
The Minutewomen (8-1, 1-0 A-10) haven’t lost in conference play since 2011.
Coach Angela McMahon also won her 100th game at UMass.
Erike Eipp added two goals and three assists.
Amherst College 18, Hamilton 8 — Harry Roberson drove in six runs on four hits, including a home win.
Anthony Spina also had four hits with an RBI and Yanni Thanopoulos picked up three hits.
Jackson Volle threw five innings and allowed one earned run for the win for Amherst (11-2, 1-0 NESCAC).
Smith 6, Clark 2; Smith 4, Clark 2 — Emma Kraus hit a grand slam in the second game of a doubleheader sweep for the Pioneers (6-8, 3-1 NEWMAC).
Amherst 5, Middlebury 3 (9) — Brianna Cook launched a walk-off, extra-inning home run to seal a home win.
Kyra Naftel also drove in two runs, and Gina Pagan picked up the win in the circle for Amherst (10-4, 1-0 NESCAC).
