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Herons golden at Head of the Charles
10/19/2026

Herons golden at Head of the Charles

BOSTON--The William Smith rowing team won the collegiate four event at the Head of the Charles Regatta today. It is the first time in program history that the Herons have won a gold medal at the Head of the Charles and the fifth time they have reached the podium.

William Smith slips past No. 8 Vassar 2-1
10/17/2026

William Smith slips past No. 8 Vassar 2-1

GENEVA, N.Y.—The William Smith soccer team scored twice in the first half as it defeated eighth-ranked Vassar 2-1 in a Liberty League contest on Cozzens Field this afternoon. It was the sixth straight win for the Herons, who are receiving votes in this week's poll.

Herons dominate in inaugural Warner-Fleury Invitational
10/17/2026

Herons dominate in inaugural Warner-Fleury Invitational

GENEVA, N.Y.—The William Smith cross country team won the inaugural Warner-Fleury Invitational at Seneca Lake State Park today. Led by individual winner, first-year Vienna Ritter-Yelle, the Herons took the team title by 26 points over second place SUNY ESF.

Herons to compete in Head of the Charles Regatta
10/16/2026

Herons to compete in Head of the Charles Regatta

The William Smith rowing team will be back on the water on Sunday, Oct. 18, when it heads to Boston for the Head of the Charles Regatta. The Herons will compete in the Women's Collegiate Fours event, which is scheduled to begin at 1:59 p.m.

Herons welcome No. 8 Brewers for Liberty League clash
10/16/2026

Herons welcome No. 8 Brewers for Liberty League clash

The William Smith soccer team, which is receiving votes in this week's IWSOC poll, returns to Cozzens Field this Saturday, Oct. 17, when it hosts eighth-ranked Vassar. The Liberty League match is set to begin at 2 p.m.

Advancing Science at Harvard: Leah Wiebe ’27 Combines Rowing, Research
10/16/2026

Advancing Science at Harvard: Leah Wiebe ’27 Combines Rowing, Research

As a senior Leah Wiebe prepares to compete at the Head of the Charles, the largest three-day rowing regatta in the world, on Sunday, Oct. 18, in Boston, she carries with her the same curiosity, discipline and determination that have shaped her work in the laboratory.

HWS to host inaugural Warner-Fleury Invitational Saturday
10/15/2026

HWS to host inaugural Warner-Fleury Invitational Saturday

GENEVA, N.Y.—The Hobart and William Smith cross country teams will host the inaugural Warner-Fleury Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Seneca Lake State Park. The women's 6-kilometer race will begin at 11 a.m., followed by the men's 8-kilometer race at noon.

Herons host Bombers for crucial conference clash
10/13/2026

Herons host Bombers for crucial conference clash

The William Smith volleyball team will return home for a crucial midweek Liberty League matchup with No. 12 Ithaca on Wednesday, Oct. 14. First serve between the Herons and the Bombers is set for 6:30 p.m. in Bristol Gym.

Congratulations Lizzy, Leah, Eden, Cheyenne, Danielle, Olivia, Alayna, Ollie and Meghan!
10/12/2026

Congratulations Lizzy, Leah, Eden, Cheyenne, Danielle, Olivia, Alayna, Ollie and Meghan!

The William Smith rowing team started the season with a bang on Saturday. The Herons' varsity eight turned a strong opening race at the Head of the Genesee into the Liberty League Boat of the Week Award.

Congratulations Grace, Grace and Miranda!
10/12/2026

Congratulations Grace, Grace and Miranda!

Three members of the William Smith soccer team were recognized by the Liberty League office this afternoon. Junior Grace Metzler was named the Offensive Performer of the Week and first-year Grace Sudbay was tabbed the Rookie of the Week. In addition, senior midfielder Miranda DeMura was placed on th...

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