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.
Twelve members of the Bates field hockey team were named to the 2012 Gladiator SGI / National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) National Academic Squad.
After 15 years at the helm, head coach Wynn Hohlt has announced her intention to leave the Bates field hockey program, effective at the end of the current academic year.
Bates junior forward Polly Merck was named Second Team All-NESCAC on Wednesday, as the New England Small College Athletic Conference released its all-conference teams in field hockey.
Colby netted three goals in the opening 15 minutes and built a 4-0 lead before holding off Bates’ second-half rally for a 4-3 NESCAC field hockey victory Wednesday night at Campus Avenue Field, in the season finale for both teams.