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Wednesday

April 17, 2013
11:57 pm

Softball wins it in the 8th for a split at USM

Kelsey Freedman held Southern Maine to two unearned runs over eight innings as Bates split a doubleheader with the Huskies with a 5-2 win in the nightcap.

Softball wins it in the 8th for a split at USM

Wednesday

April 17, 2013
11:06 pm

Women’s lacrosse zips past No. 19 Jumbos, 13-9

The Bates women’s lacrosse team used a quick-strike offense to great effect in handing No. 19 nationally ranked Tufts a 13-9 defeat in NESCAC play on Wednesday night at Garcelon Field.

Women’s lacrosse zips past No. 19 Jumbos, 13-9

Wednesday

April 17, 2013
10:48 pm

Baseball pounces on Gordon for 11-1 victory

The Bates baseball team saw four pitchers combine to limit Gordon College to one unearned run in nine innings, while the Bobcats collected 13 hits in an 11-1, non-conference win at Leahey Field on Wednesday.

Baseball pounces on Gordon for 11-1 victory

Monday

April 15, 2013
11:24 pm

Women’s tennis rolls over Colby, 8-1

The No. 28 nationally ranked Bates women’s tennis team played its first outdoor home match of the season Monday on a chilly evening at Wallach Tennis Center, posting an 8-1 NESCAC victory over rival Colby.

Women’s tennis rolls over Colby, 8-1

Monday

April 15, 2013
9:11 pm

UMF sidesteps sweep by softball team

The Bates softball team split a non-conference doubleheader against UMaine-Farmington on Monday, winning Game 1 7-3 before the visiting Beavers won Game 2 8-5 in eight innings.

UMF sidesteps sweep by softball team

Sunday

April 14, 2013
2:55 pm

Rowing teams 5-2 vs. WPI, URI, Wellesley

The Bates men’s rowing team won two out of three eights races, and the Bates women won three out of four eights races, in a regatta hosted by WPI on Sunday at Lake Quinsigamond, with Bates, Wellesley and the University of Rhode Island participating.

Rowing teams 5-2 vs. WPI, URI, Wellesley

Saturday

April 13, 2013
10:15 pm

Baseball team earns split at Becker

The Bates baseball team rebounded from a 3-2 loss in the first game with an 8-4 victory in Game 2 of a non-conference doubleheader at Becker College on Saturday.

Baseball team earns split at Becker

Saturday

April 13, 2013
7:33 pm

Pless breaks team shot put record at MIT Quad meet

Bates senior David Pless won three events and broke his own team record in the outdoor shot put, as the Bobcat men’s track and field team put on an impressive performance at the MIT Quad meet on Saturday.

Pless breaks team shot put record at MIT Quad meet

Saturday

April 13, 2013
7:10 pm

Women’s track looks strong at MIT Quad meet

Bates junior Kallie Nixon became Bates’ second-fastest steeplechaser in team history as the Bates women’s track and field team competed at MIT on Saturday.

Women’s track looks strong at MIT Quad meet

Saturday

April 13, 2013
6:29 pm

Rowing teams a collective 10-3 at Tufts regatta

The Bates women’s rowing team went a perfect 6-0 against Tufts and Wellesley on Saturday in Tufts’ dual races held on the Malden River, while the Bates men was 4-3 overall in competition against Wesleyan and the University of New Hampshire.

Rowing teams a collective 10-3 at Tufts regatta

Saturday

April 13, 2013
2:25 pm

Abdel Khalek officially named CSA All-American

Bates first-year student Ahmed Abdel Khalek has won First Team All-America honors, as announced Friday by the College Squash Association, putting the cap on his superlative first season on the Bates men’s squash team.

Abdel Khalek officially named CSA All-American

Wednesday

April 10, 2013
4:20 pm

Men’s lacrosse team on the rise in the NESCAC

The Bates men’s lacrosse team’s 7-6 comeback victory over Hamilton last Saturday was only the latest evidence to support the following hypothesis: the Bobcats are looking pretty darned good these days, at all points on the field.

Men’s lacrosse team on the rise in the NESCAC

Monday

April 8, 2013
7:56 pm

Pless named NESCAC Field Performer of the Week

Bates senior David Pless captured his third Field Performer of the Week awardin NESCAC Men’s Track & Field on Monday, announced by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Pless named NESCAC Field Performer of the Week

Sunday

April 7, 2013
11:07 pm

Rowing teams fit right in at San Diego Crew Classic

The Bates men’s and women’s rowing teams looked right at home amidst competition from Division I and II schools at the San Diego Crew Classic, which concluded on Sunday.

Rowing teams fit right in at San Diego Crew Classic

Sunday

April 7, 2013
6:03 pm

Women’s tennis defeats No. 26 Wellesley, 5-4

The No. 28 nationally ranked Bates women’s tennis team ended a four-match slide with a 5-4 victory at No. 26 Wellesley on Sunday, in the seventh-place match of the eight-team Nor’easter Bowl, hosted by Wellesley and Brandeis.

Women’s tennis defeats No. 26 Wellesley, 5-4

Saturday

April 6, 2013
11:39 pm

Men’s lax comes back to tip Hamilton on Highland goal

Senior Rob Highland scored with 1:29 left in the fourth quarter to give the Bates men’s lacrosse team a 7-6 NESCAC comeback victory over Hamilton on Saturday at Garcelon Field, the Bobcats’ fourth conference win of the year.

Men’s lax comes back to tip Hamilton on Highland goal

Saturday

April 6, 2013
10:18 pm

Women’s track first among 11 teams at Fitchburg State

The Bates women’s track and field team won nine events, including all three relays, in a dominating first-place finish among 11 college teams Saturday at the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational at Fitchburg State University.

Women’s track first among 11 teams at Fitchburg State

Saturday

April 6, 2013
6:41 pm

Softball splits doubleheader with Colby in home opener

The Bates softball team rode a strong pitching performance by Brenna Callahan to win Game 1 of its doubleheader against Colby on Saturday, 4-1. The visiting Mules struck back with a 7-3 win in Game 2.

Softball splits doubleheader with Colby in home opener

Friday

April 5, 2013
10:12 pm

Men’s track competes at Princeton invitational

Making its first trip to the Sam Howell Invitational at Princeton University, the Bates men’s track and field team had six athletes competing well in four different events in Friday’s action.

Men’s track competes at Princeton invitational

Thursday

April 4, 2013
7:38 pm

Baseball rallies in the ninth to win home opener

Kevin Davis singled through the right side with the bases loaded and no one out in the bottom of the ninth inning, delivering the Bates baseball team a 5-4 non-conference victory over Endicott in the Bobcats’ home opener at Leahey Field on Thursday.

Baseball rallies in the ninth to win home opener

Tuesday

April 2, 2013
8:38 pm

Contemplative champion Pless featured in Sun Journal

Lewiston Sun Journal columnist Kalle Oakes captured the Bobcat champion, now just two months away from his graduation, ruminating about his past and future in a poignant story published in the newspaper’s March 31 edition.

Contemplative champion Pless featured in Sun Journal

Monday

April 1, 2013
6:38 pm

Baroni named NESCAC Pitcher of the Week

Bates junior Tom Baroni was named NESCAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week on Monday by the New England Small College Athletic Conference, following his gem of a victory over Tufts on Friday.

Baroni named NESCAC Pitcher of the Week

Sunday

March 31, 2013
6:53 pm

Rowing teams open spring season on the Charles

The Bates rowing teams had their first official regatta of the spring season Saturday on the Charles River, where the women’s team swept four races from Simmons College while the men’s team competed well against MIT and Boston College.

Rowing teams open spring season on the Charles

Saturday

March 30, 2013
8:31 pm

Men’s track nearly tops Maine, UNH in outdoor opener

Bates won nine events, including three by David Pless, in finishing three points shy of Maine and one point behind New Hampshire at a tri-meet in Orono.

Men’s track nearly tops Maine, UNH in outdoor opener

Saturday

March 30, 2013
8:26 pm

Women’s track opens outdoor strong in Orono

The Bates women’s track and field team opened the outdoor season on Saturday with an impressive effort in a tri-meet at the University of Maine. The host Black Bears won the team scoring with 147 points, followed by New Hampshire with 136 and Bates with 112.

Women’s track opens outdoor strong in Orono

Saturday

March 30, 2013
8:20 pm

Baseball splits, wins three-game series at Tufts

Kevin Davis keyed a Game 2 win with a two-run double as the Bates baseball team split a doubleheader at Tufts on Saturday, to win its NESCAC East Division series two games to one.

Baseball splits, wins three-game series at Tufts

Saturday

March 30, 2013
5:54 pm

Men’s tennis wins 6-3 at Tufts

The No. 21 nationally ranked Bates men’s tennis team scored a 6-3 NESCAC win at Tufts on Saturday, in a matchup of two of top-10 teams from the Northeast region.

Men’s tennis wins 6-3 at Tufts

Saturday

March 30, 2013
3:22 pm

Women’s lax downs Williams at home, 11-10

Wally Pierce had career highs in goals (4), points (5) and draw controls (7) to lead the Bates women’s lacrosse team to an 11-10 NESCAC victory over Williams on Saturday at Garcelon Field.

Women’s lax downs Williams at home, 11-10

Friday

March 29, 2013
6:40 pm

Baroni, Bobcats top Tufts 3-0 in NESCAC opener

Bates junior Tom Baroni threw a five-hit, nine-inning, complete-game shutout as the Bobcats won 3-0 at Tufts on Friday to open NESCAC East Division play.

Baroni, Bobcats top Tufts 3-0 in NESCAC opener

Thursday

March 28, 2013
2:00 pm

Baseball’s Hyde and Parker featured in Sun Journal

Bates baseball players Mekae Hyde and Alex Parker are the subject of a feature story by Lewiston Sun Journal staff writer Randy Whitehouse published on Thursday.

Baseball’s Hyde and Parker featured in Sun Journal