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October 19, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Oct. 19, 2009

Devin Dilts ’11 Bates College junior captain Devin Dilts(Roscoe, Ill.) earned All-State honors for the second time by finishing third for…

October 12, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Oct. 12, 2009

Sean Wirth ’10 On a tough all-around day for the Bates football team on Saturday, a 31-7 setback at Williams…

October 5, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Oct. 5, 2009

Patrick Jackson ’11 Bates junior forwardPatrick Jackson(Durham, N.H.) scored twice in the final six minutes and 32 seconds to push…

September 28, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Sept. 28, 2009

Sean Wirth ’10 Playing against the defending NESCAC champions and the owners of a 10-game winning streak, the Bates football…

September 21, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Sept. 21, 2009

Doug Brecher ’10 The Bates College men’s cross country team placed the top two finishers and three of the top…

September 14, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Sept. 14, 2009

Greg Watts ’12 It wasn’t the end result the Bates men’s soccer team wanted in its season opener last Saturday…

May 25, 2009

Bobcats of the week of May 25, 2009

Ben Stein ’09 Few athletes in Bates College history have ever reached the degree of achievement Ben Steindid May 22-24, 2009,…

May 4, 2009

Bobcats of the week of May 4, 2009

Chris Burke ’11 On the final day of the 2009 Bates baseball season, sophomore outfielder Chris Burke(Andover, Mass.) wrapped up an…

April 27, 2009

Bobcats of the week of April 27, 2009

Candido Bousquet ’12 Bates first-year Candido Bousquet(Colombo, Sri Lanka) displayed terrific versatility Saturday at the NESCAC Men’s Outdoor Track and Field…

April 13, 2009

Bobcats of the week of April 13, 2009

Rich McNeil ’10 Bates junior Rich McNeil(Lawrence, Mass.) won three throwing events last weekend at the Colby Invitational, helping the Bobcats…

April 6, 2009

Bobcats of the week of April 6, 2009

Gordy Webb ’11 Bates sophomore catcherGordy Webb(Hampden, Maine) batted .611 (11-for-18) with a .632 on-base percentage and a 1.111 slugging…

March 30, 2009

Bobcats of the week of March 30, 2009

Ryan Quinn ’11 Bates College sophomoreRyan Quinnrecorded two personal-best performances on Saturday as the Bobcats opened the outdoor season at…

March 16, 2009

Bobcats of the week of March 16, 2009

Sylvan Ellefson ’09 Making his fourth appearance at the NCAA Skiing Championships, senior Sylvan Ellefson(Vail, Colo.) didn’t quite get the results…

March 2, 2009

Bobcats of the week of March 2, 2009

Chris Berry ’09 Bates senior Chris Berry(Augusta, Maine) finished his exceptional collegiate swimming career with the best weekend of his life…

February 23, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Feb. 23, 2009

Marc Taggart ’09 The Bates men’s squash team capped an excellent season by going 2-1 at the College Squash Association…

February 16, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Feb. 16, 2009

Bump Heldman ’12 Bates first-year alpine skier Bump Heldman(Auburn, Maine) placed ninth out of 58 competitors in the giant slalom on…

February 9, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Feb. 9, 2009

Chris Wilson ’10 Bates junior Chris Wilson(Brewer, Maine) averaged 19.5 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists per game in leading Bates…

February 2, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Feb. 2, 2009

Sylvan Ellefson ’09 Bates senior All-AmericanSylvan Ellefson(Vail, Colo.) took first place in the men’s 10K Free Technique race on Saturday…

January 26, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Jan. 26, 2009

Bobby Burns ’12 When Bates first-yearBobby Burns(Greenwich, Conn.) defeated his Connecticut College opponent with allowing a point on Sunday, he…

January 19, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Jan. 19, 2009

Chris Berry ’09 Co-captain Chris Berry(Augusta, Maine) had a big hand in an impressive first home meet for the Bates swimming…

January 5, 2009

Bobcats of the week of Jan. 5, 2009

Sean Wirth ’10 Sean Wirthmoved into the starting lineup for the Bates men’s basketball team on Dec. 6 at Bowdoin,…

December 1, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Dec. 1, 2008

Chris Wilson ’10 In last Tuesday’s annual matchup against Southern Maine, the Bates men’s basketball team trailed their in-state rivals…

November 17, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Nov. 17, 2008

Devin Dilts ’11 In his first semester at Bates after transferring from Vanderbilt University, sophomore Devin Dilts capped an impressive…

November 10, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Nov. 10, 2008

Tom Beaton ’10 There’s isn’t much thatTom Beatonhasn’t done for the Bates football team this season, whether it’s catching passes,…

October 20, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Oct. 20, 2008

Dae Ro Lee ’11 The Bates College men’s soccer team beat its second undefeated opponent this week Saturday at Middlebury,…

October 13, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Oct. 13, 2008

Nick Shadowen ’12 Bates first-year Nick Shadowen(Mechanicsburg, Pa.) made the biggest splash of his impressive fall season on Sunday, when he…

October 6, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Oct. 6, 2008

Ted Durkin ’11 In his third career start at inside linebacker for Bates, sophomore Ted Durkinsubmitted his finest game to date…

September 29, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Sept. 29, 2008

Lee Smith ’12 Bates College first-year golfer Lee Smithbecame the first Bobcat golfer to earn NESCAC Golf Rookie of the Year…

September 22, 2008

Bobcats of the week of Sept. 22, 2008

Kyle McAllister ’10 Bates College junior safetyKyle McAllister became the first Bobcat since Terence Ryan’07 in 2005 to capture NESCAC Football…

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…