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March 31, 2012

No. 15 men’s tennis rolls over Brandeis for 5th straight

The No. 15 nationally ranked Bates men’s tennis team won its fifth straight match on Saturday, rolling past Brandeis 9-0.

No. 15 men’s tennis rolls over Brandeis for 5th straight

March 31, 2012

No. 30 women’s tennis cooled off by No. 19 Brandeis, 6-3

No. 19 nationally ranked Brandeis University cooled off the 30th-ranked Bates College women’s tennis team with a 6-3 non-conference win on Saturday in Merrill Indoor Gymnasium.

No. 30 women’s tennis cooled off by No. 19 Brandeis, 6-3

March 31, 2012

Men’s track defeats Maine, New Hampshire in outdoor opener

The Bates men’s track and field team opened the outdoor season with an impressive victory over two Division I teams, Maine and New Hampshire, in a tri-meet at the University of Maine on Saturday.

Men’s track defeats Maine, New Hampshire in outdoor opener

March 31, 2012

Women’s track opens outdoor season vs. Division I Maine, UNH

The Bates women’s track and field team opened the outdoor season with a strong effort in a tri-meet with Division I opponents Maine and New Hampshire on Saturday at the University of Maine.

Women’s track opens outdoor season vs. Division I Maine, UNH

March 31, 2012

Women’s lax tips Williams as O’Neill sets team scoring record

Joan O’Neill became the Bates women’s lacrosse team’s all-time leading scorer, and Jenna Dannis scored the game-winning goal with 42 seconds left, leading the Bobcats to an 11-10 NESCAC victory at Williams on Saturday.

Women’s lax tips Williams as O’Neill sets team scoring record

March 31, 2012

Defense plays tough for men’s lacrosse in setback to Ephs

LEWISTON, Maine — Sam Hargrove scored three goals to lead Williams College to a 5-1 NESCAC victory over the Bates…

Defense plays tough for men’s lacrosse in setback to Ephs

March 31, 2012

Baseball drops two to Tufts, 3-2 and 8-4

LEWISTON, Maine — Tufts University completed a three-game sweep of the Bates College baseball team in NESCAC East Division action…

Baseball drops two to Tufts, 3-2 and 8-4

March 31, 2012

Trinity edges softball in series’ rubber game, 2-1

HARTFORD, Conn. — Christina Galese hit a tie-breaking solo home run in the bottom of the fifth inning to lead…

Trinity edges softball in series’ rubber game, 2-1

March 30, 2012

Finn, Martino power softball in split at Trinity

HARTFORD, Conn. — Senior Kristen Finn pitched a complete-game victory in Game 1 and junior AnnaMarie Martino went 4-for-7 at…

Finn, Martino power softball in split at Trinity

March 30, 2012

Jumbos take first game of baseball’s home-opening series

LEWISTON, Maine — Tufts University took an 8-2 win over the Bates College baseball team on Friday in the NESCAC…

Jumbos take first game of baseball’s home-opening series

March 30, 2012

Softball slate switches: doubleheader at Trinity today, no Wesleyan twinbill

HARTFORD, Conn. — Due to forecasts of inhospitable weather for later this weekend in Connecticut, the Bates softball team’s weekend…

Softball slate switches: doubleheader at Trinity today, no Wesleyan twinbill

March 28, 2012

No. 11 Bowdoin edges No. 19 women’s lacrosse, 12-10

BRUNSWICK, Maine — No. 11 Bowdoin held the No. 19 nationally ranked Bates women’s lacrosse team off for a 12-10…

No. 11 Bowdoin edges No. 19 women’s lacrosse, 12-10

March 27, 2012

Baseball outscores Husson 20-15 for third straight win

The Bates College baseball team banged out a season-high 23 hits, including freshman Nate Pajka’s fifth home run of the season, in winning 20-15 at Husson University on Tuesday, for the Bobcats’ third straight win.

Baseball outscores Husson 20-15 for third straight win

March 27, 2012

Ariffin named All-American by College Squash Association

Nessrine Ariffin is officially a College Squash Association All-American, joining the ranks of Aisha Shah ’02 as Bates’ women’s squash All-Americans.

Ariffin named All-American by College Squash Association

March 26, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of March 26, 2012: Joan O’Neill ’12

Bates senior attacker Joan O’Neill is possibly the most unstoppable scorer in the best women’s lacrosse conference in Division III,…

Bobcat of the Week of March 26, 2012: Joan O’Neill ’12

March 26, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of March 26, 2012: Men’s Tennis Team

Normally Bobcat of the Week is awarded to an individual athlete, but sometimes it’s impossible to single out one team…

March 25, 2012

Men’s tennis beats No. 4 Johns Hopkins, 7-2

The Bates men’s tennis team continued to make a mockery of early-season national rankings on Sunday, rolling over the fourth-ranked team in Division III, Johns Hopkins, by a 7-2 score.

Men’s tennis beats No. 4 Johns Hopkins, 7-2

March 24, 2012

Leasure finishes career with her third event at NCAA Championships

INDIANAPOLIS — Bates senior Kara Leasure surely would have liked a better outcome than what she got Saturday at the…

Leasure finishes career with her third event at NCAA Championships

March 24, 2012

Softball opens Northeast play by drubbing Fisher

The Bates College softball team romped to a doubleheader sweep of Fisher College on Saturday in the Bobcats’ first games played in the Northeast this season. The Bobcats crushed the Falcons 23-1 in five innings in Game 1, before taking Game 2 by a 16-3 score in six innings.

Softball opens Northeast play by drubbing Fisher

March 24, 2012

Alexander paces baseball to 9-4 win at Salem State

Bates senior Karl Alexander threw six shutout innings, moving within one victory of tying for the team’s all-time record for victories, to lead the Bobcats to a 9-4 victory over Salem State University on Saturday afternoon.

Alexander paces baseball to 9-4 win at Salem State

March 24, 2012

Men’s tennis wins 7-2 at 16th-ranked Mary Washington

The Bates College men’s tennis team captured its third win in a row with a 7-2 upset win at No. 16 nationally ranked University of Mary Washington on Saturday.

Men’s tennis wins 7-2 at 16th-ranked Mary Washington

March 24, 2012

O’Neill, Pierce lead women’s lacrosse against No. 5 Trinity

HARTFORD, Conn. — Senior attacker Caite Irvine (Westwood, Mass.) totaled six goals and one assist to lead No. 5 nationally…

O’Neill, Pierce lead women’s lacrosse against No. 5 Trinity

March 24, 2012

Men’s lacrosse owns faceoffs, falls 10-7 to Trinity

In spite of a dominating performance on faceoffs by first-year Mac Jackson, Trinity College defeated the Bates College men’s lacrosse team 10-7 in a NESCAC showdown on Saturday at Garcelon Field.

Men’s lacrosse owns faceoffs, falls 10-7 to Trinity

March 23, 2012

Men’s tennis wins 9-0 at Washington (Md.) College

The No. 29 nationally ranked Bates College men’s tennis team opened a three-match southern swing with a 9-0 victory at Washington College on Friday.

Men’s tennis wins 9-0 at Washington (Md.) College

March 23, 2012

Leasure set for career finale: the 200 breaststroke at NCAAs

Bates senior Kara Leasure earned the moniker “The Ultimate Warrior” from her teammates at last month’s NESCAC Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, when Leasure took the matter of extending her career into an appearance at the NCAA Championships into her own hands.

Leasure set for career finale: the 200 breaststroke at NCAAs

March 23, 2012

Squires selected First Team All-State; Safford All-Rookie

The Bates men’s basketball team had two players receive all-state honors on Friday, with the release of the Maine Men’s Basketball Coaches and Writers Association’s year-end awards. Senior forward John Squires received First Team All-State honors, and first-year guard Graham Safford was named to the All-Rookie Team.

Squires selected First Team All-State; Safford All-Rookie

March 21, 2012

Brown named Maine Rookie of the Year in women’s hoops

Bates first-year forward Molly Brown heads the state All-Rookie Team as Maine Rookie of the Year, announced Wednesday by the Maine Women’s Basketball Coaches Association.

Brown named Maine Rookie of the Year in women’s hoops

March 21, 2012

62 Bobcats earn NESCAC Winter All-Academic honors

Sixty-two Bates College students from Bates’ winter sports teams have received 2011-12 NESCAC Winter Academic honors, announced Wednesday by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

62 Bobcats earn NESCAC Winter All-Academic honors

March 20, 2012

Women’s lacrosse pulls away from Endicott to win 14-6

The 20th-ranked Bates College women’s lacrosse team outshot Endicott 26-10 and outscored the Gulls 10-3 in the second half, to pull away for a 14-6 non-conference victory on Tuesday at Garcelon Field.

Women’s lacrosse pulls away from Endicott to win 14-6

March 19, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of March 19, 2012: Jacqui Holmes ’13

Along with first-year Elena Mandzhukova (Lisbon, Portugal) and sophomore Lucy Brennan (Wellesley, Mass.), junior Jacqui Holmes (Harvard, Mass.) was one…

Bobcat of the Week of March 19, 2012: Jacqui Holmes ’13