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February 21, 2012

Leasure, Sparks receive All-NESCAC recognition

Bates senior Kara Leasure and junior Catherine Sparks were officially named to the NESCAC Women’s Swimming & Diving All-Conference Team, announced on Tuesday.

Leasure, Sparks receive All-NESCAC recognition

February 21, 2012

Baseball takes pitching and defense to season opener at Berry (Ga.)

The Bates College baseball team dives into the 2012 season today at Berry College in Mount Berry, Ga., where the Bobcats split four games with the Vikings in March 2011.

Baseball takes pitching and defense to season opener at Berry (Ga.)

February 20, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 20, 2012: Kara Leasure ’12

Senior captain Kara Leasure certainly made the most of her final NESCAC Women’s Swimming & Diving Championship last weekend, helping…

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 20, 2012: Kara Leasure ’12

February 20, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 20, 2012: Walter Cabot ’13

While the weekend didn’t quite break perfectly for the Bates men’s squash team at CSA Men’s Team Nationals last weekend…

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 20, 2012: Walter Cabot ’13

February 20, 2012

Women’s tennis downs Occidental in season opener, 6-3

The Bates women’s tennis team controlled by doubles and singles play in its first dual match of the year, a 6-3 win over Occidental College at the Scholl Canyon Country Club on Sunday.

Women’s tennis downs Occidental in season opener, 6-3

February 19, 2012

Leasure, women’s swimming and diving take 5th place at NESCACs

The Bobcats finished fifth in the conference for the second straight year, and came out ahead of Connecticut College for the first time since 2003 at the 2012 NESCAC Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships at Wesleyan.

Leasure, women’s swimming and diving take 5th place at NESCACs

February 19, 2012

Men’s squash ends nationals with 7-2 win over Brown

The Bates men’s squash team finished play at the College Squash Association Men’s Team Nationals on a winning note, notching a convincing 7-2 victory over higher-seeded Brown.

Men’s squash ends nationals with 7-2 win over Brown

February 18, 2012

Women’s track goes the (middle) distance for 7th at New Englands

Bates women’s track and field broke one team record and scored big points in the middle-distance races en route to finishing seventh out of 22 point-scoring teams at the Division III New England Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships.

Women’s track goes the (middle) distance for 7th at New Englands

February 18, 2012

Men’s track and field wins first New England indoor title

The Bates men’s track and field team achieved a program first on Saturday by winning the New England Division III Men’s Indoor Track & Field Championships at Springfield College.

Men’s track and field wins first New England indoor title

February 18, 2012

Men’s hoops wins NESCAC quarterfinal at Tufts, 57-54

Bates senior John Squires tied a career high with 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to carry the Bates men’s basketball team to a 57-54 win at Tufts, in Saturday’s NESCAC Championship quarterfinal.

Men’s hoops wins NESCAC quarterfinal at Tufts, 57-54

February 18, 2012

Taylor leads women’s Nordic to fourth place at Williams Carnival

Beth Taylor finished sixth out of 71 competitors in the women’s 10K Classic race, to lead the Bates Nordic ski teams at the Williams Winter Carnival.

Taylor leads women’s Nordic to fourth place at Williams Carnival

February 18, 2012

Men’s squash falls to Middlebury; to face Brown on Sunday

PRINCETON, N.J. — Facing NESCAC rival Middlebury for the third time in the past two weeks, the Bates men’s squash…

Men’s squash falls to Middlebury; to face Brown on Sunday

February 18, 2012

Rookies again lead alpine team at Williams Carnival

It was another strong day for the Bates women’s alpine ski team’s exceptional first-year class at Saturday’s giant slalom races at the Williams Winter Carnival, held at Jiminy Peak.

Rookies again lead alpine team at Williams Carnival

February 17, 2012

Men’s squash falls to Penn at nationals; Middlebury up next

PRINCETON, N.J. — The Bates men’s squash team will face Middlebury for the third time in two weeks on Saturday,…

Men’s squash falls to Penn at nationals; Middlebury up next

February 16, 2012

Men’s lacrosse team helps fight hunger at Good Shepherd

The Bates men’s lacrosse team visited the Good Shepherd Food-Bank in Auburn, to pitch in with the Food-Bank’s mission of helping Maine families fight hunger.

Men’s lacrosse team helps fight hunger at Good Shepherd

February 15, 2012

Women’s hoops team rains threes in season finale at UMPI

Propelled by a game-opening 26-2 run and 12-for-14 3-point shooting, the Bates women’s basketball team won 88-62 at UMPI in Wednesday’s season finale.

Women’s hoops team rains threes in season finale at UMPI

February 15, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 13, 2012: James LePage ’13

Bates junior James LePage (Cumberland, Maine) set or helped set two of the Bates men’s track and field team’s indoor…

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 13, 2012: James LePage ’13

February 15, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 13, 2012: Emily Hayes ’15

Bates first-year Emily Hayes (Natick, Mass.) enjoyed her best weekend to date in an already stellar rookie campaign on the…

Bobcat of the Week of Feb. 13, 2012: Emily Hayes ’15

February 14, 2012

Men’s hoops trounces St. Joe’s on Senior Night, 76-49

The Bates men’s basketball team played one of its best games of the season on Senior Night, running away from a close game after one half to defeat Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, 76-49.

Men’s hoops trounces St. Joe’s on Senior Night, 76-49

February 13, 2012

Hayes, Jones shine in makeup GS races at Burke Mtn.

Bates first-year Emily Hayes (Natick, Mass.) finished up a busy and productive weekend with her best giant slalom performance of the season, as the EISA tour made up the GS races missed at the UNH Carnival two weeks ago by staging GS races at Burke Mountain.

Hayes, Jones shine in makeup GS races at Burke Mtn.

February 12, 2012

Men’s squash finishes regular season with win at Colby

The No. 17 nationally ranked Bates men’s squash team outplayed No. 24 Colby by a 6-3 score on Sunday, finishing up the regular season on a winning note.

Men’s squash finishes regular season with win at Colby

February 12, 2012

Brust nets 22 at Hamilton; men’s hoops seeded fifth at NESCACs

Bates men’s hoops will be seeded fifth in next weekend’s NESCAC quarterfinals after finishing the conference slate at 5-5.

Brust nets 22 at Hamilton; men’s hoops seeded fifth at NESCACs

February 12, 2012

Women’s hoops scores NESCAC win at Hamilton

The Bates women’s basketball team showed mettle in winning their first-ever NESCAC matchup with Hamilton, 53-45 in Clinton, N.Y.

Women’s hoops scores NESCAC win at Hamilton

February 12, 2012

No. 11 Middlebury edges No. 17 men’s squash, 6-3

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — No. 11 Middlebury notched a 6-3 win over the No. 17 nationally ranked Bates men’s squash team…

February 12, 2012

Middlebury upsets women’s squash in regular-season finale

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Just when the Bates women’s squash team may have believed it had a grip on its No….

Middlebury upsets women’s squash in regular-season finale

February 11, 2012

Hayes sixth in slalom at Dartmouth Winter Carnival

First-year Emily Hayes placed sixth in the races to lead the Bates alpine ski teams on Saturday at the Dartmouth Winter Carnival.

Hayes sixth in slalom at Dartmouth Winter Carnival

February 11, 2012

DMR record highlights two-meet day for men’s track and field

The Bates men’s track and field team chopped three seconds off of the previous school record in the indoor medley relay Saturday at the BU Valentine Invitational.

DMR record highlights two-meet day for men’s track and field

February 11, 2012

Taylor leads women’s Nordic to fourth in Dartmouth 15K

Bates senior Beth Taylor (Norwich, Vt.) took ninth place out of 71 skiers for her second top-10 finish in as many days to lead the Bobcat women’s Nordic squad to the fourth-most carnival points out of 11 teams in the women’s 15K classic mass start race at the Dartmouth Winter Carnival.

Taylor leads women’s Nordic to fourth in Dartmouth 15K

February 11, 2012

Women’s track breaks Bates record in distance medley relay

The Bates women’s track and field team trimmed a hefty 6.37 seconds off the team record in the distance medley relay on Saturday at the BU Valentine Invitational, during a busy two-meet day for the Bobcats.

Women’s track breaks Bates record in distance medley relay

February 11, 2012

Swimmers see big drops in times at Maine Invitational

LEWISTON, Maine — A multitude of student-athletes from the Bates swimming and diving teams saw months of training pay off…