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== Athletics == [[file:Mhc athletics mark.png|thumb|120px|Mount Holyoke athletics wordmark]] Mount Holyoke's teams are nicknamed the ''Lyons''. The college offers 13 varsity sports programs and six competitive club sports teams. Mount Holyoke is a member of the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) [[NCAA Division III|Division III]] and the [[New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference]] (NEWMAC) as well as the [[College rowing (United States)|New England Rowing Conference]] (NERC).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/athletics/welcome.shtml|title=Mount Holyoke College Athletics Overview|website=www.mtholyoke.edu|access-date=2016-09-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100811033250/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/athletics/welcome.shtml|archive-date=2010-08-11|url-status=live}}</ref> Facilities include a lighted synthetic multipurpose turf field surrounded by an eight-lane track with a nine-lane straightaway; Kendall Sports and Dance Complex housing a swimming pool and separate diving well; gymnasium with basketball, volleyball, and badminton courts; weight room; cardiovascular area; {{convert|1|acre|m2|adj=on|spell=in}} field house with indoor track and tennis courts; squash courts; racquetball courts; and three studios for dance, aerobics, yoga, and other activities; The Orchards, an 18-hole golf course (home to the [[2004 U.S. Women's Open]]) designed by [[Donald Ross (golfer)|Donald Ross]]; and a 60-stall [[Equestrian facility|equestrian center]] with two indoor arenas (100' Γ 256' and 70' Γ 130'), an outdoor show ring, permanent fibar dressage arena, outdoor cross-country courses, and a boathouse finished for Spring 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/athletics/facilities.shtml |title=Mount Holyoke Athletics : Mount Holyoke Athletics Facilities |publisher=Mtholyoke.edu |access-date=2012-07-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100812211300/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/athletics/facilities.shtml |archive-date=2010-08-12 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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