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September 19, 2008

Volleyball falls to unbeaten Tufts in home opener

Leberman Masters Kramlich LEWISTON, Maine — Tufts University rebounded from dropping the third set to notch a 3-1 (25-17, 25-9,…

September 19, 2008

Golf team stands in third place at state championships

Kelen Rogalski VASSALBORO, Maine — The Bates College golf team is in third place out of 12 teams entering the…

September 19, 2008

Football team visits Trinity to open season

HARTFORD, Conn. — The 2008 football season kicks off for Bates College and the rest of the New England Small…

September 18, 2008

Women’s soccer blasts Wellesley, 4-1

First-year Amanda Gifford gets her head on the ball during Bates’ 4-1 defeat of Wellesley. LEWISTON, Maine — Senior Jen…

September 17, 2008

Golf team competes in UMF Invitational

BELGRADE LAKES, Maine — Playing in the UMF Invitational, Bates College’s golf team earned a head-to-head win in women’s play…

September 17, 2008

Field hockey falls to No. 1-ranked Polar Bears

McEnroe Turner BRUNSWICK, Maine — Bowdoin’s Lindsay McNamara scored four goals to lead the top-ranked Polar Bear field hockey team past…

September 16, 2008

Volleyball team wins 3-0 at UMaine-Farmington

Beth Billington (left) and Liz Leberman (right) each played large roles in Tuesday night’s win. FARMINGTON, Maine — The Bates…

September 15, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Sept. 15, 2008

Devin Dilts ’11 Devin Dilts’11 made a splash in his first collegiate 8-kilometer race on Saturday, running the fourth-fastest time…

September 15, 2008

Men’s golf places sixth at Bowdoin Invitational

Schuler Kelen BRUNSWICK, Maine — The Bates College men’s golf squad finished sixth out of 14 teams in a competitive…

September 13, 2008

Volleyball team faces rivals Bowdoin and Colby

Dokus Johnston Masters BRUNSWICK, Maine — The Bates College volleyball team dropped a pair of non-conference matches Saturday at Bowdoin…

September 13, 2008

No. 8 Ephs come back to top women’s soccer in opener, 2-1

Bates co-captain Caitlin McMahon (8) congratulates first-year Amanda Gifford after Gifford scored to give Bates an early 1-0 lead. Co-captain…

September 13, 2008

Corner kick lifts Williams past men’s soccer

Greg Watts ’12 had five saves in his second collegiate start. LEWISTON, Maine — Senior Sam Empson (Washington, D.C.) deposited…

September 13, 2008

Wilcox, Dunn co-medal, lead women’s golf at Bowdoin Blast

TOPSHAM, Maine — Bates women’s golfers Liz Wilcox and Brigid Dunn tied for medalist honors as the Bobcats dominated the…

September 13, 2008

Williams staves off Bates comeback in field hockey

Emily Sampson ’09 gets her stick on the ball in front of Williams’ Jess Overlander during Saturday’s 4-2 loss. LEWISTON,…

September 13, 2008

Women’s cross country finishes fifth at Jumbo Invitational

Kendall Mitton GRAFTON, Mass. –  The Bates college women’s cross country team demonstrated excellent depth in finishing fifth at the…

September 13, 2008

Men’s cross country places third out of 10 at Jumbo Invitational

GRAFTON, Mass. — The Bates men’s cross country team fared well in a  highly competitive field at the Tufts Jumbo…

September 12, 2008

Talent indicates promise for Bates co-ed golf team

LEWISTON, Maine — The fall season looks to be a bright one for the Bates men’s and women’s golf teams,…

September 11, 2008

Women’s Soccer Preview: Coach Flaherty aims for fresh start

Junior midfielder Avery Pierce ’10 is one of three team captains. LEWISTON, Maine — Bates women’s soccer team didn’t qualify…

September 11, 2008

No. 17 Babson tips field hockey team in final minutes

Judkins McEnroe BABSON PARK, Mass. – The Babson College field hockey team scored twice in the final 10 minutes of…

September 10, 2008

Volleyball cruises to 3-0 victory at Maine Maritime Academy

Dokus Billington CASTINE, Maine – The Bates College volleyball team earned a straight-set non-conference victory at Maine Maritime Academy on…

September 10, 2008

Men’s soccer tips UMaine-Farmington in season opener, 2-1

Lee Litwin LEWISTON, Maine — The Bates College men’s soccer team scored two goals in the first half and held…

September 9, 2008

Golf: Thomas Terrier Classic postponed

BOOTHBAY, Maine — Due to heavy rainstorms, the Bates College golf team’s season opener at the Thomas Terrier Classic was…

September 8, 2008

Men’s Soccer Preview: Bobcats blend youth with veteran defense

Patrick King ’10 is one primary member of Bates’ strong core of returning defenders. Last year’s senior class on the…

September 7, 2008

Field hockey wins season opener at UMaine-Farmington, 2-0

FARMINGTON, Maine — The Bates College field hockey team won its season opener Sunday at UMaine-Farmington, handing the Beavers a…

September 6, 2008

Gee earns all-tournament honors as volleyball drops pair

WATERVILLE, Maine — The Bates College volleyball team finished the season-opening Colby Invitational with a 1-2 record, after dropping a…

September 6, 2008

Cross country teams combine to defeat Colby

NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine — Utilizing a unique scoring format, the Bates College men’s and women’s cross country teams opened their…

September 6, 2008

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September 5, 2008

First-years lead volleyball team to win over Husson

WATERVILLE, Maine — The Bates College volleyball team opened its 2008 season with a 3-0 victory over Husson College Friday…

September 5, 2008

Field Hockey Preview: Strong core returns for 2008

All-NESCAC forward Abby Childs will lead the field hockey team as co-captain, along with forward Rachel Greenwood. Considering the Bates…

September 4, 2008

Volleyball Preview: Seasoned team carries bright outlook

Liz Leberman ’10 (right) and Beth Billington ’09 (lower left) are key pieces of the Bates volleyball team’s fortunes in 2008….