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Thursday

May 23, 2013
10:44 pm

Enos highlights big first day at NCAAs for men’s track

Sophomore Sean Enos uncorked a huge personal record on his final effort in the discus throw to vault past five athletes, including friend and teammate David Pless, to claim fourth place and his first All-America honor on Thursday.

Enos highlights big first day at NCAAs for men’s track

Thursday

May 23, 2013
10:18 pm

Crampton, Crampton/Bettles All-American once again

Bates senior Rob Crampton, playing in his third match of the day, teamed up with senior Matt Bettles to defeat Pomona-Pitzer 6-4, 6-2 in the NCAA Division III Doubles Championships on Thursday night, a victory that made both players All-Americans once again.

Crampton, Crampton/Bettles All-American once again

Thursday

May 23, 2013
9:34 pm

Nixon makes steeplechase finals at NCAAs

Bates junior Kallie Nixon ran the 13th-fastest time among 22 athletes in her preliminary heat of the 3,000-meter steeplechase on Thursday, to reach Saturday’s final at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Nixon makes steeplechase finals at NCAAs

Thursday

May 23, 2013
12:34 pm

Highland named USILA All-American

Bates senior midfielder Rob Highland earned Honorable Mention honors as the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association released its Division III All-America Teams on Wednesday.

Highland named USILA All-American

Wednesday

May 22, 2013
8:10 pm

Crampton and Bettles set for final foray at NCAAs

Matt Bettles and Rob Crampton — buddies, roommates, teammates, co-captains — don their Bates uniforms Thursday to begin play in one last Division III Men’s Tennis Championship.

Crampton and Bettles set for final foray at NCAAs

Tuesday

May 21, 2013
12:33 pm

Bilotta, Haley pick up All-ECAC rowing honors

Bates rowing standouts Gabriella Bilotta and Peter Haley won recognition Tuesday as the Eastern College Athletic Conference announced the 2013 All-ECAC NIRC Rowing Team.

Bilotta, Haley pick up All-ECAC rowing honors

Sunday

May 19, 2013
9:42 pm

Dunleavy, Pless named Bates’ Athletes of the Year

Sophomore alpine skier Avril Dunleavy and senior men’s track and field thrower David Pless were named the 2013 Female and Male Athletes of the Year on Sunday, as the Bates Athletic Department gave out its end-of-the-year awards at the Senior Athletes Reception.

Dunleavy, Pless named Bates’ Athletes of the Year

Sunday

May 19, 2013
12:35 pm

Men’s track sends seven athletes to NCAAs

Bates senior superstar David Pless will lead a record contingent of seven Bobcats competing in a combined 10 events at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Men’s track sends seven athletes to NCAAs

Sunday

May 19, 2013
12:24 pm

Nixon to run the steeplechase at NCAA Championships

Bates junior Kallie Nixon will run in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at this week’s NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, as the championship meet’s accepted entries were released on Sunday.

Nixon to run the steeplechase at NCAA Championships

Friday

May 17, 2013
8:14 pm

Pless leads Bates to third straight ECAC outdoor crown

The Bates College men’s track and field team won its third consecutive ECAC Division III Outdoor Championship on Friday, while senior David Pless launched the seventh-farthest shot put in Division III history and junior Jarret McKallagat established a team record as well in the 110-meter hurdles.

Pless leads Bates to third straight ECAC outdoor crown

Friday

May 17, 2013
8:00 pm

Women’s track sets ECAC, team records in 4×800 relay

Senior Bud Arens’ final race as a Bobcat was a great one. In the final event of the 2013 ECAC Division III Track & Field Championship, Arens and three teammates ran a meet- and team-record time of 9:10.28 in the 4×800-meter relay.

Women’s track sets ECAC, team records in 4×800 relay

Friday

May 17, 2013
3:50 pm

Bettles named CoSIDA Academic All-District

Bates senior Matt Bettles was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 2012-13 Men’s At-Large Team for NCAA Division III’s District 1, as announced Friday by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

Bettles named CoSIDA Academic All-District

Friday

May 17, 2013
3:18 pm

Men’s rowing places three on All-NESCAC team

The Bates men’s rowing team’s third-place showing at last weekend’s NESCAC Rowing Championships translated into three all-conference honorees for the Bobcats on Thursday as the New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its 2013 All-Conference Rowing Teams.

Men’s rowing places three on All-NESCAC team

Friday

May 17, 2013
3:10 pm

Five Bobcats on All-NESCAC women’s rowing team

The Bates women’s rowing team for the third straight year has five all-conference honorees, announced by the NESCAC on Thursday.

Five Bobcats on All-NESCAC women’s rowing team

Friday

May 17, 2013
1:07 pm

Sonberg, Hyde, Davis named All-NESCAC in baseball

The Bates baseball team had three players — Ryan Sonberg, Mekae Hyde and Kevin Davis — named All-NESCAC, tying for the second-most such awards in team history.

Sonberg, Hyde, Davis named All-NESCAC in baseball

Monday

May 13, 2013
8:59 pm

Women’s rowing receives 7th consecutive NCAA bid

The Bates women’s rowing team received its seventh consecutive bid to the NCAA Division III Women’s Rowing Championships, the NCAA announced on Monday, as the Division III Women’s Rowing Committee selected the eight-team field.

Women’s rowing receives 7th consecutive NCAA bid

Sunday

May 12, 2013
8:51 pm

Men’s varsity eight edges Ithaca to reach NICR grand final

Bates’ men’s varsity eight reached the grand final for the second straight year with a gritty performance in its preliminary heat, highlighting the National Invitational Collegiate Regatta and ECAC Rowing Championships Sunday in Worcester, Mass.

Men’s varsity eight edges Ithaca to reach NICR grand final

Sunday

May 12, 2013
8:46 pm

Women’s varsity eight earns silver at NICR/ECAC

All four of the Bates womens’ rowing team’s boats competed in their respective grand finals on Sunday at the National Invitational Collegiate Regatta and ECAC Rowing Championships Sunday.

Women’s varsity eight earns silver at NICR/ECAC

Saturday

May 11, 2013
11:24 pm

Men’s track shatters relay mark, takes 4th at Open N.E.’s

Bates shattered by more than 10 seconds the team 4×800 relay record it broke just a week beforehand and trimmed 7.05 seconds off of the meet record as well Saturday at the all-divisions Open New Englands at Stonehill College, providing the final highlight on another big performance for the Bobcats.

Men’s track shatters relay mark, takes 4th at Open N.E.’s

Friday

May 10, 2013
11:55 am

Crampton, Bettles, Berg receive All-NESCAC honors

Bates senior Rob Crampton, senior Matt Bettles and junior Timmy Berg all repeated as All-NESCAC men’s tennis honorees on Friday. It is the third straight year that all three men are receiving postseason honors from the conference.

Crampton, Bettles, Berg receive All-NESCAC honors

Thursday

May 9, 2013
4:52 pm

Lewis named to All-NESCAC softball team

Bates senior shortstop Mary Lewis was named Second Team All-NESCAC on Thursday, as the New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its all-conference softball teams.

Lewis named to All-NESCAC softball team

Thursday

May 9, 2013
2:54 pm

Pierce receives IWLCA All-America distinction

Junior midfielder Wally Pierce received IWLCA All-America honors on Thursday from the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches of America, becoming the 16th All-American in Bates’ team history.

Pierce receives IWLCA All-America distinction

Thursday

May 9, 2013
10:28 am

Crampton, Bettles to return to NCAA Championships

For the second straight year, Bates College’s Rob Crampton will compete in the NCAA Division III Men’s Tennis Singles Championship, and will team up with fellow senior Matt Bettles in the doubles championship, the NCAA announced Wednesday.

Crampton, Bettles to return to NCAA Championships

Wednesday

May 8, 2013
7:40 pm

Monks split with baseball in 11-inning nightcap

Saint Joseph’s College broke a 0-0 game open with five runs in the top of the 11th inning to win the second game of a doubleheader against the Bates College baseball team, 5-0, on Wednesday at Leahey Field. The host Bobcats won the first game by a 4-1 score.

Monks split with baseball in 11-inning nightcap

Wednesday

May 8, 2013
4:43 pm

Pierce named to All-NESCAC women’s lacrosse team

Bates junior midfielder Wally Pierce received All-NESCAC honors on Wednesday, as the New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference Teams.

Pierce named to All-NESCAC women’s lacrosse team

Tuesday

May 7, 2013
1:58 pm

Women’s lax has three named IWLCA All-Region

Three members of the Bates College women’s lacrosse team were named All-Region Tuesday by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association, including junior midfielder Wally Pierce’s selection to the First Team.

Women’s lax has three named IWLCA All-Region

Monday

May 6, 2013
3:10 pm

Princeton taps Wilkinson ’08 as men’s squash coach

Princeton University on Sunday named former Bates College standout and assistant coach Sean Wilkinson ’08 as the head coach of its men’s squash team, perennially one of the top handful of programs in the U.S.

Princeton taps Wilkinson ’08 as men’s squash coach

Sunday

May 5, 2013
8:00 pm

Baseball totals 31 hits, 11 doubles in sweep of Ephs

First-year Sam Berry and junior Kevin Davis led the charge offensively for the Bates baseball team on Sunday, as the Bobcats swept a doubleheader at Williams College, 12-4 and 11-7.

Baseball totals 31 hits, 11 doubles in sweep of Ephs

Saturday

May 4, 2013
10:34 pm

Men’s track edges MIT for first NED3 outdoor title

The Bates men’s track and field team won the 2013 New England Division III Outdoor Championships for the first time on Saturday, dramatically edging MIT by one point after winning the 4×800 relay race in record time.

Men’s track edges MIT for first NED3 outdoor title

Saturday

May 4, 2013
10:25 pm

Nixon, relay teams lead women’s track at NED3′s

The Bates women’s track and field team scored 22.5 more points on Saturday, the final day of the New England Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Colby, to finish the meet in 13th place among 27 scoring teams.

Nixon, relay teams lead women’s track at NED3′s