Williams Ephs

The Williams Ephs are the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs of Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The school sponsors 32 varsity sports (16 men`s, 16 women`s), 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”) 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…