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February 29, 2008

Men’s tennis wins at Babson, 9-0

Stein Rupasinghe Berger Reiss BABSON PARK, Mass. — The Bates College men’s tennis team cruised to a 9-0 victory at…

February 29, 2008

Softball team opens season in Virginia with twinbill

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Bates College softball team got the 2008 season under way Friday with a pair of…

February 29, 2008

Men’s lacrosse season opener at WNEC postponed to Sunday

LEWISTON, Maine — Due to forecasts of a snowstorm hitting Springfield, Mass., Friday night and Saturday, the Bates College men’s…

February 29, 2008

Linton named SAAC Student Athlete of the Month

Jenn Linton ’08 LEWISTON, Maine — Bates College senior Jenn Linton has been voted the SAAC Student Athlete of the Month…

February 28, 2008

Men’s swimming and diving headed for NESCAC Championships

LEWISTON, Maine — The 2007-08 season comes to a head for the Bates College men’s swimming and diving team this…

February 27, 2008

New-look softball team starts play this weekend in Virginia

Now with five pitchers to choose from, Bates head softball coach Gwen Lexow has more reason to smile. The Bates…

February 26, 2008

Drake, Lamdin win All-NESCAC Swimming and Diving honors

Drake Lamdin HADLEY, Mass. — Bates College sophomore swimmer Katelyn Drake and junior diver Kelsey Lamdin each received All-Conference recognition…

February 25, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Feb. 25, 2008

Sylvan Ellefson ’09 A monster finish to junior Nordic skier Sylvan Ellefson’sregular season — 10K Free Technique wins at the last…

February 25, 2008

Top-ranked Ellefson heads list of four Bates skiers to make NCAAs

LEWISTON, Maine — Bates College junior Sylvan Ellefson was named First Team All-East by the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association, and…

February 24, 2008

Four more records fall as Bates women place ninth at NESCACs

Drake Green Barton Swenson Lamdin Rudis MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Four more Bates College women’s swimming records fell on Sunday, the…

February 24, 2008

Women’s squash finishes 12th in national rankings

Roller Webel Cabot Runquist PRINCETON, N.J. — The Bates College women’s squash team dropped a 5-4 decision to Mount Holyoke…

February 23, 2008

Women’s track and field places sixth at New Englands

Duncan Alexander Radis Kirkland Marino Lindauer Mitton Balentine Rosania Bash Alberto Bourne NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — Bates College won first place…

February 23, 2008

Men’s track and field finishes sixth at New Englands

Gauthier McNeil Quinn Lopez Drabo Miley MEDFORD, Mass. — Bates College finished sixth out of 25 scoring teams Saturday at…

February 23, 2008

Williams sends women’s squash team to 11th-place match

Roller Webel Runquist PRINCETON, N.J. — Williams College defeated Bates 9-0 Saturday at Princeton University in the College Squash Association…

February 23, 2008

Ellefson takes 2nd in 15K Classic for third straight top-two finish

Sylvan Ellefson ’09 races to victory in the 10K Freestyle race Friday. (Photo by Kris Dobie/EISA) RIPTON, Vt. — Bates…

February 23, 2008

Holland, Loman lead alpine team in GS at MIddlebury

Sampson Thompson Loman Menard MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Bates first-year Micaela Holland (Belmont, Mass.) led the Bates women’s alpine ski team…

February 23, 2008

Bates rowing teams dominate Stetson Sprints

DELAND, Fla. — The Bates College men’s and women’s rowing teams had an outstanding early start to the spring 2008…

February 23, 2008

Women’s basketball falls 55-51 in NESCAC quarterfinal

Sarah Barton ’08 Meg Coffin ’08 Matia Kostakis ’08 BRUNSWICK, Maine — Bowdoin College outscored rival Bates College 33-22 in the second…

February 23, 2008

Men’s basketball team loses NESCAC playoff at Bowdoin

Ellis Halloran Wholey BRUNSWICK, Maine — The Bowdoin College men’s basketball team advanced to the NESCAC Semifinals for the first…

February 22, 2008

Women’s squash beats Bowdoin at nationals, avenging earlier loss

PRINCETON, N.J. — The Bates College women’s squash team defeated Bowdoin College 5-4 on Friday at the College Squash Association…

February 22, 2008

Weisskopf, Wilkinson win All-NESCAC honors in men’s squash

Ricky Weisskopf ’08 (left) and Sean Wilkinson ’08 HADLEY, Mass. — Bates College senior co-captains Ricky Weisskopf and Sean Wilkinson…

February 21, 2008

Women’s tennis team plays at Div. 2 University of Tampa

Benisch Piacquad Raghavan Fleming TAMPA, Fla. — The Bates College women’s tennis team opened its spring season on Thursday at…

February 21, 2008

Women’s squash to face Bowdoin at CSA Team Nationals

Charlotte Gerrish ’08 has amassed an 11-8 individual record while playing for the most part at the No. 3 position…

February 21, 2008

Basketball teams set for playoff doubleheader at Bowdoin

LEWISTON, Maine — The Bates College men’s and women’s basketball teams are preparing this week, while most of their fellow…

February 20, 2008

Men’s tennis opens season at NAIA power Embry-Riddle

Amrit Rupasinghe ’10 DAYTONA BEACH , Fla. — The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University men’s tennis team cruised to a 9-0 win…

February 19, 2008

Men’s tennis wins at Eckerd College, 7-2

Rupasinghe Mannelly Beaton Reiss Sherman Nielson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Bates College men’s tennis team opened the 2009 spring…

February 19, 2008

Women’s swimming and diving set for NESCACs this weekend

Katelyn Drake ’10 Kelsey Lamdin ’09 LEWISTON, Maine — The postseason begins this weekend for the Bates College women’s swimming…

February 18, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Feb. 18, 2008

Ricky Weisskopf ’08 When it came time to turn on the jets, Bates senior three-time All-American Ricky Weisskopf came through…

February 17, 2008

Men’s squash claims first Hoehn Cup; Weisskopf wins Skillman Award

Weisskopf Marchisotto Katz Echeverria Russell Chapin CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Bates College men’s squash team completed its streak through the…

February 16, 2008

Alexander sets Bates record in 600 meters at Tufts Invite

Izzy Alexander ’09 shaved 0.67 seconds off of the Bates indoor 600 record set by Ashley Wentworth ’06. (Tom Leonard…