Latest News: November 2009

Football comes back to beat Bowdoin, 28-24
 Nov. 7 - Defensive end Tyler Kuehl's interception and 25-yard return for a touchdown gave Bates College its first lead of the game with 9:39 left in the fourth quarter, and the Bobcats went on to win 28-24 over Bowdoin, the Bobcats' first win over their in-state rivals since 2003. Read more...

Football Game Notes: Bowdoin at Bates, Saturday at 12:30 p.m.
 Nov. 6 - Follow the action live online as the Bates College football team takes on Bowdoin for the 112th time. Read more...

Leberman earns CoSIDA Academic All-District honors
 Nov. 5 - Bates senior Liz Leberman was named to the 2009 CoSIDA ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Women's Volleyball Third Team, announced on Thursday. Read more...

Dilts paces men's cross country to sixth place at NESCACs
 Nov. 1 - The Bates men's cross country team finished sixth out of 11 teams Sunday at the NESCAC Cross Country Championships, the Bobcats' best place at the meet since 2004. Read more...

Kendall leads women's cross country to eighth at NESCACs
 Nov. 1 - The Bates women's cross country team showed strong depth in finishing eighth out of 11 teams Sunday at the NESCAC Cross Country Championships. Read more...

Volleyball splits NESCAC matches to finish 16-9
 Oct. 31 - The Bates volleyball team finished the 2009 season with a pair of NESCAC matches at Hamilton College on Saturday, posting a 3-0 win over the host Continentals before falling 3-1 to Middlebury in the afternoon. Read more...

Smith's record passing spurs wild comeback attempt at Colby
 Oct. 31 - Colby survived a wild comeback by the Bates football team in the final six minutes and a record-setting performance by first-year quarterback Trevor Smith to give the Mules a 34-27 victory Saturday. Read more...

Volleyball falls to conference power Williams at Hamilton
 Oct. 30 - Chrissy Gee's nine kills led the Bates attack as the Bobcats fell by set scores of 25-15, 25-15 and 25-18 to the Ephs at Hamilton College. Read more...

Rothkopf scores in field hockey season finale
 Oct. 30 - The Bates field hockey team's comeback effort was thwarted in a 2-1 NESCAC loss at Colby College Friday in the season finale for both teams. Read more...

Men's soccer postseason hopes dashed at Colby
 Oct. 30 - The Bates men's soccer team's hopes for postseason play ended Friday in a 1-0 setback at Colby, in both teams' regular-season finales. Read more...

Women's soccer tops Colby in season finale, 1-0
 Oct. 30 - First-year midfielder Sam Rose blasted a 35-yard shot into the net in the first half, and the goal stood up as the game-winner as the Bates women's soccer team finished the season with a 1-0 NESCAC victory over Colby on Friday at Leahey Field. Read more...



Smith set two Bates single-game passing records Saturday against Colby in his first collegiate start.read more...
Rose nailed a shot from 35 yards away to give the Bates women's soccer team a 1-0 victory over Colby in their season finale.read more...