News & Updates

Squires selected First Team All-State; Safford All-Rookie
The Bates men’s basketball team had two players receive all-state honors on Friday, with the release of the Maine Men’s Basketball Coaches and Writers Association’s year-end awards. Senior forward John Squires received First Team All-State honors, and first-year guard Graham Safford was named to the All-Rookie Team.
Squires named All-NESCAC in men’s basketball
Bates senior forward John Squires was named to the NESCAC Men’s Basketball All-Conference Second Team, announced Wednesday by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.Men’s basketball season ends with NESCAC semifinal loss at Amherst
The Bates men’s basketball team’s foray into the semifinals of the 2012 NESCAC Men’s Basketball Championship came to an end with Saturday’s 97-74 loss to No. 2 nationally ranked and top-seeded Amherst.Men’s hoops to battle the odds, and Amherst, in NESCAC semifinal
Bates and No. 2 nationally ranked Amherst tip off at 5:30pm Saturday at Amherst’s LeFrak Gymnasium, in the Bobcats’ second NESCAC semifinal appearance in three years.Squires earns his third Maine Player of the Week award
Senior forward John Squires was named NESCAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, after leading Bates to its 57-54 victory at Tufts in Saturday’s conference quarterfinals.