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Friday

May 24, 2013
10:18 pm

Hardison vaults to 5th place in decathlon at NCAAs

Bates senior David Hardison jumped from eighth to fifth place over the final two events of the decathlon on Friday at the NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships, scoring a career-high 6,541 points and winning his first All-America honor.

Hardison vaults to 5th place in decathlon at NCAAs

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

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

Saturday

May 11, 2013
10:39 pm

Nixon, 4×800 relay lead women’s track at Open N.E.’s

Junior Kallie Nixon set a personal record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, and Bates placed seventh in the 4×800 relay to highlight the final day of the all-divisions Open New Englands on Saturday at Stonehill College.

Nixon, 4×800 relay lead women’s track at Open N.E.’s

Friday

May 10, 2013
9:00 pm

Pless, Enos, Wisener score at Open New Englands

Senior David Pless, sophomore Sean Enos and junior John Wisener combined to score nine points on Friday at the all-divisions Open New Englands, with most of the meet’s action to take place on Saturday at Stonehill College.

Pless, Enos, Wisener score at Open New Englands

Friday

May 10, 2013
1:04 pm

Danielle Ryder named head coach of field hockey team

Cited for her innovative coaching and drive, former University of New England head coach Danielle Ryder has been named the sixth head coach in Bates field hockey history.

Danielle Ryder named head coach of field hockey team

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

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

Saturday

May 4, 2013
10:17 pm

Women’s rowing third out of 28 at New Englands

The Bates women’s rowing team finished just shy of rival Williams in trophy points, 93.81 to 89.27, but fellow NESCAC rival Trinity outscored them both with 103.01 on Saturday at the New England Rowing Championships.

Women’s rowing third out of 28 at New Englands

Saturday

May 4, 2013
10:14 pm

Men’s rowing fourth out of 24 teams at New Englands

The Bates men’s rowing team beat out Wesleyan for fourth place among 24 teams on Saturday at the New England Rowing Championships on Lake Quinsigamond.

Men’s rowing fourth out of 24 teams at New Englands

Friday

May 3, 2013
11:06 pm

Pless, Hardison, Hannan score big at New Englands

What a start to the New England Division III Outdoor Championships for the Bates men’s track and field team. In the second day of limited action at the meet, the majority of which takes place at Colby tomorrow, Bates won three event titles and scored a whopping 42 points.

Pless, Hardison, Hannan score big at New Englands

Friday

May 3, 2013
10:05 pm

Gunn drives in Parker for winning run in the 10th

Jeff Gunn’s single to right field with one out in the bottom of the 10th scored Alex Parker, giving the Bates baseball team a 5-4 win over Colby on Friday at Leahey Field.

Gunn drives in Parker for winning run in the 10th

Friday

May 3, 2013
2:38 pm

Men’s tennis tops Cards, advances to NESCAC semis

The fourth-seeded Bates men’s tennis team staved off a Wesleyan charge en route to a 5-3 victory over the fifth-seeded Cardinals in the first round of the 2013 NESCAC Championship on Friday.

Men’s tennis tops Cards, advances to NESCAC semis

Thursday

May 2, 2013
4:39 pm

Lasagna, two Bobcats earn NESCAC men’s lax awards

Head coach Peter Lasagna was named NESCAC Coach of the Year, while sophomore Mac Jackson and senior Rob Highland both received all-conference honors, as the New England Small College Athletic Conference released its postseason awards on Thursday.

Lasagna, two Bobcats earn NESCAC men’s lax awards