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May 31, 2012

Men’s T&F/XC finishes 4th in Program of the Year scoring

The Bates men’s track and field and cross country teams finished fourth in the scoring for the the 2012 USTFCCCA Program of the Year award, given to the institution that had the best combined team finishes in each of the NCAA’s cross country/track & field sports in a given academic year.

Men’s T&F/XC finishes 4th in Program of the Year scoring

May 31, 2012

Wortham earns CoSIDA Academic All-District honor

Bates junior Andrew Wortham has been named to the 2012 CoSIDA/Capital One Division III Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Track/Cross Country Team, announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America on Thursday.

Wortham earns CoSIDA Academic All-District honor

May 31, 2012

78 Bobcats named to NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team

Seventy-eight Bates College students from Bates’ spring sports teams have received 2012 NESCAC Spring All-Academic honors, announced today by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

78 Bobcats named to NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team

May 30, 2012

Scholar-Athlete Society inducts six alumni, 33 from Class of 2012

The eighth annual induction ceremony of the Bates College Scholar-Athlete Society was held on Saturday, May 26, 2012, during Commencement Weekend, honoring four alumni, a former administrator and 33 members of the Class of 2012. The event’s keynote speaker was Steve Fuller ’82, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at L.L. Bean, who is also a Bates parent and trustee.

Scholar-Athlete Society inducts six alumni, 33 from Class of 2012

May 28, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of May 28, 2012: Rob Crampton ’13

When Bates junior Rob Crampton’s 15-match winning streak as a singles player finally came to an end last week, he…

Bobcat of the Week of May 28, 2012: Rob Crampton ’13

May 28, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of May 28, 2012: Women’s Rowing Team

For the fourth straight year, the Bates women’s rowing team finished as the national runner-up, second only to Williams, with…

May 26, 2012

Women’s rowing wins NCAA silver for 4th straight year

For the fourth straight year, the Bates College women’s rowing team has finished as the national runner-up, second only to Williams, with a brilliant performance in two Grand Finals on Saturday morning at the 2012 NCAA Division III Women’s Rowing Championships at Lake Mercer.

Women’s rowing wins NCAA silver for 4th straight year

May 26, 2012

Pless finishes fourth in shot put for sixth All-America honor

Bates junior David Pless (Atlanta, Ga.) won his sixth career All-America honor on Saturday, and the second of the 2012 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, by placing fourth in the shot put.

Pless finishes fourth in shot put for sixth All-America honor

May 25, 2012

Men’s tennis NCAA run ends in singles semis, doubles quarters

The Bates men’s tennis team finished play at the NCAA Division III Singles and Doubles Championships on Friday, as junior Rob Crampton finished a 15-match win streak as a semifinalist in the singles tournament, and Crampton and junior Matt Bettles bowed out as doubles quarterfinalists.

Men’s tennis NCAA run ends in singles semis, doubles quarters

May 25, 2012

Godsey ’06 featured in Sports Illustrated story on transgender athletes

Keelin Godsey’s experience are recounted in the May 28 issue of Sports Illustrated in a special report titled “The Transgender Athlete.”

Godsey ’06 featured in Sports Illustrated story on transgender athletes

May 25, 2012

Women’s rowing puts both boats in Grand Finals at NCAAs

The Bates women’s rowing team won both of its preliminary heats on Friday morning to open its sixth straight appearance in the NCAA Division III Women’s Rowing Championships, setting the Bobcats’ two boats up to automatically advance to their respective Grand Finals tomorrow.

Women’s rowing puts both boats in Grand Finals at NCAAs

May 25, 2012

Ten Bobcats named to NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

Ten Bates students were named to the 2012 NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team, announced Friday by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Ten Bobcats named to NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

May 24, 2012

Arens places 13th in 1,500 at NCAAs, narrowly missing finals

Bates junior Elizabeth “Bud” Arens missed the finals of the 1,500 meters by just one spot on Thursday at the 2012 NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, bringing the outdoor season to an end for the Bates women’s team.

Arens places 13th in 1,500 at NCAAs, narrowly missing finals

May 24, 2012

Pless takes third in discus at NCAAs; Wortham in steeple final

Bates junior David Pless placed third in the discus throw on Thursday evening, his first of three events at the three-day NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, held at Fritz Burns Stadium at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Junior Andrew Wortham qualified for the finals in the 3,000 steeplechase.

Pless takes third in discus at NCAAs; Wortham in steeple final

May 24, 2012

Crampton, Bettles become two-time All-Americans at NCAAs

Bates junior Rob Crampton became the eighth All-American in Bates men’s tennis history, winning his first-round match in singles play on Thursday morning and winning again on Thursday afternoon in the Round of 16. He teamed up with Matt Bettles to also win in the Round of 16 in doubles play.

Crampton, Bettles become two-time All-Americans at NCAAs

May 24, 2012

Anderson, Mandzhukova bow out in NCAA Round of 16

Senior Meg Anderson and first-year Elena Mandzhukova came up short in their quest for All-America honors against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps duo Kristin Lim and Jessie Huang at the NCAA Division III Tennis Championships, as Lim and Huang advanced to the quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-2 win.

Anderson, Mandzhukova bow out in NCAA Round of 16

May 24, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of May 21, 2012: Juliana Kirkland ’12

Bates senior Juliana Kirkland (Greene, Maine) competed for the last time in a Bates uniform at last week’s ECAC Division…

Bobcat of the Week of May 21, 2012: Juliana Kirkland ’12

May 24, 2012

Bobcat of the Week of May 21, 2012: David Hardison ’13

Bates junior David Hardison’s inspirational win in the decathlon placed a final stamp on the Bobcat men’s track and field…

Bobcat of the Week of May 21, 2012: David Hardison ’13

May 24, 2012

Pless featured in Sports Illustrated, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

While preparing for his three events at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, which begin today, Bates junior David Pless fielded an interview from his hometown newspaper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, for a story that was published today.

Pless featured in Sports Illustrated, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

May 23, 2012

O’Neill named IWLCA Second Team All-America

Bates senior Joan O’Neill was named Second Team All-America on Wednesday, as the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association released the 2012 IWLCA Division III All-America teams.

O’Neill named IWLCA Second Team All-America

May 23, 2012

Scholar-Athlete Society to welcome 33 Class of 2012 members

The Bates Scholar-Athlete Society will induct 33 members of the graduating Class of 2012, in addition to four alumni and a faculty/coach representative, at its eighth annual ceremony in Alumni Gymnasium on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. The event’s keynote speaker will be Steve Fuller ’82, the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at L.L. Bean.

Scholar-Athlete Society to welcome 33 Class of 2012 members

May 23, 2012

Helm receives All-America honors in men’s lacrosse

Bates senior two-sports standout Kevin Helm received the first All-America honor of his outstanding career on Wednesday, with Honorable Mention laurels on the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association 2012 Division III All-America team.

Helm receives All-America honors in men’s lacrosse

May 22, 2012

Sonshine, Sive receive All-America honors in rowing

Bates College seniors Elizabeth Sonshine and Haley Sive were both cited on Tuesday as the College Rowing Coaches Association released the 2012 Division III Pocock All-America Team.

Sonshine, Sive receive All-America honors in rowing

May 20, 2012

O’Neill, Pless named Bates’ Athletes of the Year

Senior women’s lacrosse player Joan O’Neill and junior men’s track and field thrower David Pless were named the 2012 Athletes of the Year on Sunday, as the Bates Athletic Department gave out its end-of-the-year awards at the Senior Athletes Reception in the Clifton Daggett Gray Athletic Building.

O’Neill, Pless named Bates’ Athletes of the Year

May 20, 2012

Men’s track sends Hardison, LePage, Pless, Wortham to NCAAs

The Bates men’s track and field team will send four athletes to compete in a total of six events the 2012 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, it was learned on Sunday, as the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee announced the meet’s participants.

Men’s track sends Hardison, LePage, Pless, Wortham to NCAAs

May 20, 2012

Arens selected to run the 1,500 at NCAAs

Bates junior Bud Arens was selected to compete in her third consecutive NCAA Division III Track & Field Championship, and her second straight outdoor nationals, in the 1,500 meters this week.

Arens selected to run the 1,500 at NCAAs

May 20, 2012

Vandersea ’63 inducted into Maine Sports Hall of Fame

Bates College alumnus Howard Vandersea ’63 on Sunday received the distinct honor of induction into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame, in a ceremony held at the Bangor Civic Center.

Vandersea ’63 inducted into Maine Sports Hall of Fame

May 18, 2012

Men’s track claims third straight ECAC crown

The Bates College men’s track and field team won its third consecutive ECAC Division III championship — two outdoor, one indoor — on Friday at RPI, as David Pless maintained an unblemished record against Division III competition this season and David Hardison won the decathlon.

Men’s track claims third straight ECAC crown

May 18, 2012

Tobin, Arens fuel women’s track on 2nd day of ECACs

A pair of top-six performances fueled the Bates women’s track and field team Friday, on the final day of the ECAC Division III Outdoor Championships. Bates scored 12 team points, tying with Rochester Institute of Technology for 25th place among 55 scoring teams.

Tobin, Arens fuel women’s track on 2nd day of ECACs

May 18, 2012

Women’s lacrosse has five named IWLCA All-Region

Five members of the Bates College women’s lacrosse team were named All-Region Thursday by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association, including Jenna Dannis and Joan O’Neill on the First Team.

Women’s lacrosse has five named IWLCA All-Region