Latest News: May 2008

Saniuk captures All-NESCAC First Team honors in softball
 May 8 - Bates junior Stacia Saniuk was named to the First Team on Thursday as the New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its 2008 NESCAC Softball All-Conference team. Read more...

Denver, Thomas named All-NESCAC in women's lacrosse
 May 7 - Elizabeth Denver and Caroline Thomas were both named to the 2008 NESCAC Women's Lacrosse All-Conference Second Team, announced Wednesday. Read more...

Field set for NCAA Men's Tennis Championships at Bates
 May 5 - The brackets are set for the eight teams who will compete for the NCAA men's tennis championship at Bates May 13-15. So are the 32 singles players and 16 doubles pairs who will play for those titles May 16-18, and they include Bates' Ben Stein and Amrit Rupasinghe. Read more...

Baseball tops Fisher in Game 2 for season-ending split
 May 5 - Casey McCormack came home from second on a throwing error for the game-winning run in the extra 8th inning, giving Bates College a 6-5 win and a doubleheader split against Fisher College in the Bobcats' season finale on Monday. Fisher College won the first game of the day 7-3. Read more...

Gauthier wins second straight NESCAC Field Performer of the Week
 May 5 - Bates College senior Noah Gauthier won his second straight NESCAC Men's Field Performer of the Week award, the conference announced on Monday. Read more...

Men's track and field places seventh at New Englands
 May 3 - Throwers Noah Gauthier and Rich McNeil continued to pile on the points in leading the Bates men's track and field team to seventh place at the New England Division III Outdoor Championships on Saturday at Coast Guard. Read more...

Women 3rd, men 5th at New England Rowing Championships
 May 3 - Bates College rowing had an impressive day at the New England Rowing Championships. Both the Bates women's and men's varsity eights qualified for their respective grand finals, where the women finished third in New England and the men placed fifth. Read more...

Women's track and field finishes 9th at New Englands
 May 3 - Bates placed ninth for the second straight year at the New England Division III Outdoor Championships, as Izzy Alexander highlighted the final day of the meet with another New England championship to her credit. Read more...

Stein, Rupasinghe win All-NESCAC men's tennis honors
 Apr. 30 - Junior Benjamin Stein and sophomore Amrit Rupasinghe were both named Second Team All-NESCAC as both singles players and as a doubles team. Read more...

Men's track wins seven All-NESCAC honors, Rookie of the Year
 Apr. 29 - The Bates men's track and field team claimed seven spots among four athletes on the NESCAC All-Conference Men's Track and Field Team, while a Bobcat won Rookie of the Year honors for the second straight year. Read more...

Women's track and field wins four All-NESCAC awards
 Apr. 29 - The Bates women's track and field team had three athletes place a total of four times on the NESCAC All-Conference team. Read more...

Gauthier, Duncan win NESCAC Performer of the Week honors
 Apr. 28 - For the second time in three weeks, throwers Noah Gauthier and Vantiel Elizabeth Duncan have been named the NESCAC Men's and Women's Field Performers of the Week. Read more...



Mahoney established numerous Bates baseball career records as he helped the Bobcats finish with their highest number of wins since 1992.read more...
Though only a junior, Saniuk established Bates records in home runs, total bases and extra-base hits.read more...