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Friday

March 15, 2013
9:11 pm

Softball tops Westfield State (4-3) and Becker (2-0)

The Bates softball team came up with two clutch wins on Friday, defeating Westfield State 4-3 with three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning, then shutting out Becker College 2-0 with single runs in the sixth and seventh innings.

Softball tops Westfield State (4-3) and Becker (2-0)

Thursday

March 14, 2013
12:36 pm

Garbarino’s double in the 10th wins softball opener

Junior Alayna Garbarino’s double drove home sophomore Molly Brown with the winning run in the 10th inning as the Bates softball team opened the 2013 season with a 6-5 win over Lesley College Thursday morning at the National Training Center Tournament.

Garbarino’s double in the 10th wins softball opener

Wednesday

March 13, 2013
9:17 pm

Women’s lacrosse stifles Endicott for 12-7 win

The Bates women’s lacrosse team jumped out to a 5-1 lead and effectively preserved its lead the rest of the way in picking up the first win of the season, 12-7 at Endicott College.

Women’s lacrosse stifles Endicott for 12-7 win

Wednesday

March 13, 2013
8:26 pm

Men’s lacrosse turns back Nor’easters, 14-9

The Bates men’s lacrosse team fell behind 5-2 after one quarter before rebounding to win 14-9 over the University of New England in a non-conference game Wednesday evening at Garcelon Field.

Men’s lacrosse turns back Nor’easters, 14-9

Sunday

March 10, 2013
9:00 pm

Pless wins 3rd NCAA shot put title; Bobcats place 5th

Watch video of David Pless establishing himself as one of the greats in NCAA Division III track and field history as he claims his third consecutive NCAA indoor shot put title on Saturday, March 9.

Pless wins 3rd NCAA shot put title; Bobcats place 5th

Sunday

March 10, 2013
7:48 pm

Men’s lacrosse beats Amherst in overtime, 10-9

Dan Hines ripped home the game-winning goal with 2:22 remaining in overtime as the Bates men’s lacrosse team scored a 10-9 NESCAC victory over Amherst College on Sunday afternoon at Garcelon Field.

Men’s lacrosse beats Amherst in overtime, 10-9

Saturday

March 9, 2013
2:47 pm

Sergi ’14 profiled in Newburyport Daily News

Bates junior Gabrielle Sergi’s progress in becoming one of the top freestyle sprinters in the New Englane Small College Athletic Conference is documented in her hometown Newburyport (Mass.) Daily News.

Sergi ’14 profiled in Newburyport Daily News

Friday

March 8, 2013
10:57 pm

Women’s tennis team tramples Babson, 8-1

The No. 28 nationally ranked Bates women’s tennis team rolled past Babson 8-1 on Friday for its second straight victory at home.

Women’s tennis team tramples Babson, 8-1

Thursday

March 7, 2013
2:50 pm

LePage, McCauley featured in Portland Press Herald

Bates teammates and former high school teammates James LePage and Mark McCauley, fellow natives of Cumberland, Maine, would be making the trip to NCAAs together had illness not intervened.

LePage, McCauley featured in Portland Press Herald

Wednesday

March 6, 2013
11:41 pm

Men’s track reaps three USTFCCCA indoor honors

The Bates men’s track and field team raked in three postseason awards Wednesday from the USTFCCCA: New England Track Athlete, Field Athlete and Assistant Coach of the Year going to James LePage, David Pless and Todd Goewey, respectively.

Men’s track reaps three USTFCCCA indoor honors

Tuesday

March 5, 2013
10:50 am

Beaulieu named First Team All-State by MWBCA

Bates senior Allie Beaulieu received her second postseason honor in the past week on Tuesday, as the Maine Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced her selection to the Maine All-State First Team.

Beaulieu named First Team All-State by MWBCA

Monday

March 4, 2013
2:51 pm

Arens to run as ninth seed in the 800 at NCAAs

Bates senior Elizabeth “Bud” Arens will compete in her third consecutive NCAA Track & Field Championship meet this week, representing the Bobcats in the 800 meters at the 2013 indoor nationals, to be held March 8-9 at North Central College in Naperville, Ill.

Arens to run as ninth seed in the 800 at NCAAs

Monday

March 4, 2013
1:25 pm

Men’s track to send record eight athletes to NCAAs

The Bates men’s track and field team will send a program-record eight athletes to compete in seven events to the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships, as the accepted entries were announced Monday morning.

Men’s track to send record eight athletes to NCAAs

Sunday

March 3, 2013
8:41 pm

Skidmore holds off men’s lax for 12-11 Morgan’s Game win

Skidmore College came back from a 9-4 deficit to defeat the Bates College men’s lacrosse team 12-11 on Sunday at Harvard University, in the second annual “Morgan’s Game” honoring the memory of Morgan McDuffee ’02.

Skidmore holds off men’s lax for 12-11 Morgan’s Game win

Sunday

March 3, 2013
2:34 pm

Kelly wins bracket title at CSA Individual Nationals

Myriam Kelly ’15 finished out CSA Individual Nationals with her fourth straight win on Sunday, as she claimed victory in the Holleran Division First Round Consolation Bracket championship match.

Kelly wins bracket title at CSA Individual Nationals

Saturday

March 2, 2013
11:05 pm

Women’s tennis tops visiting Mount Holyoke, 7-2

The Bates women’s tennis team swept doubles play and won four out of six singles matches for a 7-2 non-conference victory over Mount Holyoke on Saturday in Merrill Gymnasium, the 28th-ranked Bobcats’ home opener.

Women’s tennis tops visiting Mount Holyoke, 7-2

Saturday

March 2, 2013
8:01 pm

Abdel Khalek reaches national semis, falls to top seed

Bates first-year sensation Ahmed Abdel Khalek defeated fourth-seeded Ramit Tandon of Columbia in the national quarterfinals on Saturday, before his run in the Pool Division of the CSA Individual Nationals finally came to a close.

Abdel Khalek reaches national semis, falls to top seed

Saturday

March 2, 2013
7:25 pm

Men’s track takes full advantage of Last Chance

Bates senior David Pless broke his own team record in the weight throw, and the distance medley relay team and sophomore Sean Enos likely clinched trips to next week’s NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships, in an exciting day for the No. 8 nationally ranked Bobcats at the Tufts Last Chance Meet.

Men’s track takes full advantage of Last Chance

Friday

March 1, 2013
8:48 pm

Abdel Khalek advances to national quarterfinals

Bates first-year sensation Ahmed Abdel Khalek advanced through two rounds of Pool Division play Friday at the CSA Individual Championships, assuring himself of becoming the second All-American player in Bates men’s squash history.

Abdel Khalek advances to national quarterfinals

Friday

March 1, 2013
8:40 pm

Mitchell, Kelly stay alive at CSA Individual Nationals

Two out of three Bates women’s squash players at the 2013 CSA Individual Nationals have lived to play another day, following first- and second-round action at the three-day tournament, hosted by Trinity College.

Mitchell, Kelly stay alive at CSA Individual Nationals

Friday

March 1, 2013
10:15 am

Men’s lacrosse set to open Sunday at Harvard

After a false start — Wednesday’s scheduled season opener at Keene State was postponed — Bates men’s lacrosse is ready to go on Sunday vs. Skidmore at Harvard, in the second annual “Morgan’s Game.”

Men’s lacrosse set to open Sunday at Harvard

Tuesday

February 26, 2013
3:23 pm

Gagne recognized on All-NESCAC swim team

Bates sophomore Matthew Gagne was officially recognized as All-NESCAC, as the New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its 2013 Men’s Swimming & Diving All-Conference Team on Tuesday.

Gagne recognized on All-NESCAC swim team

Monday

February 25, 2013
11:51 pm

Alpine team’s Dunleavy, Rockwell selected to NCAAs

Bates will have four student-athletes competing at the 2013 NCAA National Collegiate Skiing Championship, including sophomore Avril Dunleavy and junior Anne Rockwell from the alpine team.

Alpine team’s Dunleavy, Rockwell selected to NCAAs

Monday

February 25, 2013
2:28 pm

Dunleavy, Connell receive EISA end-of-season awards

Bates sophomore Avril Dunleavy earned Second Team All-East honors, and head coach Rogan Connell was named EISA Alpine Co-Coach of the Year, as the Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association released its year-end awards on Sunday.

Dunleavy, Connell receive EISA end-of-season awards

Sunday

February 24, 2013
9:40 pm

Men’s NESCACs, Day 3: Bobcats finish in 7th place

The Bates men’s swimming and diving team placed seventh, its third straight top-seven finish, as the NESCAC Championships concluded Sunday at Wesleyan. The day was marked by a special award for senior captain Travis Jones, as well as a seventh team record being rewritten.

Men’s NESCACs, Day 3: Bobcats finish in 7th place

Sunday

February 24, 2013
8:02 pm

Men’s squash beats Penn 5-4, finishes 13th in CSA

The Bates men’s squash team ended a successful weekend at CSA Men’s Team Nationals on a winning note, defeating the University of Pennsylvania 5-4 in the Hoehn Cup (B Division) consolation finals to claim 13th place in the final national rankings.

Men’s squash beats Penn 5-4, finishes 13th in CSA

Sunday

February 24, 2013
6:56 pm

Comeback win helps baseball split at Emory

The Bates College baseball team won the first game of its doubleheader by a 5-4 score at Emory University on Sunday — the Bobcats’ fourth straight win — before the host Eagles took Game 2 6-3 at Chappell Park.

Comeback win helps baseball split at Emory

Saturday

February 23, 2013
11:35 pm

Nordic finishes strong in freestyle at NCAA Regionals

The Bates Nordic ski team enjoyed an outstanding final day of the carnival season on its home turf at Black Mountain, placing three athletes in the top 22 in the men’s 20K mass start freestyle race, and three more in the top 25 of the women’s 15K at the Bates Carnival and NCAA East Regional Championships.

Nordic finishes strong in freestyle at NCAA Regionals

Saturday

February 23, 2013
11:20 pm

Alpine finishes carnival season strong in slalom

Avril Dunleavy led three Bates sophomores who finished in the top 16, taking sixth place among 73 competitors in the women’s slalom on Saturday at the Bates Carnival and NCAA East Regional Championships.

Alpine finishes carnival season strong in slalom

Saturday

February 23, 2013
9:16 pm

No. 7 men’s track is tops in Division III at Open N.E.’s

The No. 7 nationally ranked Bates men’s track and field team scored points in the shot put, hepthathlon and 800 meters on Saturday to finish ninth among 32 point-scoring teams at the all-divisions Open New England Championships, and first among Division III teams.

No. 7 men’s track is tops in Division III at Open N.E.’s