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September 10, 2006

First-year player leads Bates golf team at Bowdoin Invitational

BRUNSWICK, Maine — First-year player Kirk Schuler led the way with a two-day score of 155 as the Bates College…

September 9, 2006

Field hockey team blanks Babson in opening game, 1-0

Allison Marshall ’07 netted the game’s only goal. Stephanie Nihon-Kufta ’07 made a crucial defensive save to preserve the win….

September 9, 2006

Polar Bears get the better of Bobcats in men’s soccer, 2-1

Greg Nelson ’09 BRUNSWICK, Maine — The Bowdoin College men’s soccer team won their season opener on Saturday, defeating NESCAC…

September 9, 2006

Volleyball team goes 4-0 at Cobblestone Invitational

Box Score: Bates 3, Lasell 0 Box Score: Bates 3, Mount Ida 1 PLYMOUTH, N.H. — The Bates College volleyball…

September 9, 2006

First-year players power volleyball team to 2-0 start

Katie Graeff ’07 Jenn Linton ’08 PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Bates College volleyball team didn’t finish play until 15 minutes…

September 7, 2006

Volleyball team defeats Wheaton, Dallas

Beth Billington ’09 Liz Leberman ’10 LEWISTON, Maine — The Bates College volleyball team won both of its matches in…

September 1, 2006

Football team looks to round the corner in 2006

Bates’ 2-6 record in 2005 belied how competitive the team was in all but three games. The 2005 Bates College…

August 28, 2006

Byrnes earns medal at World Rowing Championships

Andrew Byrnes ’05 ETON, England – Bates College alum Andrew Byrnes ’05 went from reserve status to medalist at the FISA…

August 16, 2006

Byrnes ’05 to travel with Canada rowers to World Championships

Andrew Byrnes ’05 VICTORIA, British Columbia — Bates College alumnus Andrew Byrnes ’05 has made Canada’s rowing team as a…

August 16, 2006

Women’s soccer team rated 12th in inaugural national poll

LEWISTON, Maine — The Bates College women’s soccer team is ranked 12th in the first Top 25 poll conducted by…

August 2, 2006

Volleyball team earns selective academic honor from AVCA

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The American Volleyball Coaches Association announced that Bates College’s 2005 volleyball team was one of 155 colleges…

August 1, 2006

McCollum named interim head swimming coach

McCollum was twice named Middlebury College’s Swimmer of the Year. LEWISTON, Maine — Bates College has named Mike McCollum the…

July 19, 2006

Women’s track team earns national All-Academic honors

Kathryn Moore ’07 Ashley Wentworth ’06 The Bates College women’s track and field team won honors as a 2006 Division…

July 7, 2006

Bates football hires three new assistants

Matt Dence Chris Kempton Josh Hedrick LEWISTON, Maine — Matt Dence, Chris Kempton and Josh Hedrick have been hired as…

June 25, 2006

Wanless ’04 places third in shot put at U.S. Championships

Liz Wanless ’04 INDIANAPOLIS — Bates College graduate Liz Wanless ’04 finished third in the women’s shot put Sunday at…

June 22, 2006

Women’s lax team earns team, individual academic awards from IWLCA

Shannon Tully ’06 Katie Unger ’06 Katherine Farmer ’07 LEWISTON, Maine — The Bates College women’s lacrosse team was one of…

June 22, 2006

Godsey named to Division III silver anniversary team in track and field

Keelin Godsey ’06 competes at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the hammer throw on Friday. Recent Bates…

May 29, 2006

Bates’ O’Connor wins STX/USILA All-America laurels

Ryan O’Connor ’06 LEWISTON, Maine — Bates College senior defenseman Ryan O’Connor is an STX/USILA Honorable Mention All-America selection, the…

May 27, 2006

Godsey wins second place in shot put for 16th All-America award

Keelin Godsey ’06 LISLE, Ill. — Keelin Godsey capped his collegiate athletic career at Bates College by placing second in…

May 26, 2006

Moore fights her way to All-America finish in steeplechase

Kathryn Moore ’07 LISLE, Ill. — Bates College junior Kathryn Moore (Pelham, N.H.) suffered a major stumble, but recovered enough…

May 26, 2006

Godsey breaks own NCAA Division III record in hammer throw

Keelin Godsey ’06 LISLE, Ill. — A year ago, Bates College senior Keelin Godsey set the NCAA Division III Outdoor…

May 25, 2006

Wagner, Coffin, Tully named to All-Regional women’s lax team

Molly Wagner ’08 Meg Coffin ’07 Shannon Tully ’06 LEWISTON, Maine — Three Bates College women’s lacrosse players were among…

May 25, 2006

Godsey comes in fourth in discus throw at NCAA Championships

Keelin Godsey ’06 LISLE, Ill. — Bates College senior Keelin Godsey’s athletic resume is up to 14 All-America honors. Godsey…

May 25, 2006

Godsey tapped as top women’s field athlete for second straight year

Keelin Godsey ’06 wins New England Region Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year honors for the second straight year…

May 22, 2006

Boe-Wiegaard wins NCAA Singles Championship

Boe-Wiegaard was unseeded in the field of 32 at the 2006 NCAA Men’s Tennis Singles Championships, but he defeated four…

May 21, 2006

Boe-Wiegaard returns to NCAA championship match

Will Boe-Wiegaard ’06 FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Bates College senior Will Boe-Wiegaard is returning to the championship match of the NCAA…

May 21, 2006

Godsey, Moore to compete at NCAA Outdoor Championships

Keelin Godsey ’06 Kathryn Moore ’07 LEWISTON, Maine — Two Bates College women’s track and field athletes will compete this…

May 20, 2006

Beach, Boe-Wiegaard advance to NCAA quarterfinals in doubles

Will Boe-Wiegaard ’06 Tristan Beach ’06 FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Bates College seniors Tristan Beach (Grand Rapids, Mich.) and Will Boe-Wiegaard (Georgetown,…

May 20, 2006

Boe-Wiegaard topples top-seeded Seeberger in NCAA Second Round

Will Boe-Wiegaard ’06 is now a four-time All-America. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Will Boe-Wiegaard’s draw in the 2006 NCAA Division III…

May 19, 2006

Men’s track team ties for 8th out of 54 teams at ECACs

Complete meet results Joel Colony ’06 placed third in the 400-meter dash, with a time of 48.79 seconds. SPRINGFIELD, Mass….