Women’s eight takes second out of 29 boats at Head of the Charles The Bates women’s varsity eight races to second place among 29 boats in Women’s Collegiate Eights at the 47th annual Head of the Charles Regatta. (Courtesy photo) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Bates College women’s varsity eight finished…

Crews post outstanding fall debuts at Quinsigamond Snake Regatta The Bates women’s varsity eight races under the Route 9 bridge on Quinsigamond Lake in Worcester, Mass., on Saturday. (Photo by Peter Steenstra) WORCESTER, Mass. — The Bates men’s and women’s rowing teams saw their…

Rowing teams add new assistant coaches Foglia and Hurley Foglia Hurley LEWISTON, Maine — Bates College head rowing coach Peter Steenstra announced the appointments of his two new assistant coaches today, both of whom boast impressive credentials in the sport: Jesse Foglia is the…

Bobcats of the week of May 30, 2011 Bobcats of the Week Bates College sophomore Matt Bettles earned his first NCAA All-America honors on Friday by reaching the Round of 16 at the Division III Men’s Tennis Singles Championship, hosted by Pomona-Pitzer.Bettles (Taunton, England) defeated…