Latest News: November 2009

Women's squash beats Wesleyan, BC, Conn College
Nov. 21 - The Bates women's squash team completed an undefeated opening weekend on Saturday, rolling to victory over three opponents at Harvard University on Saturday. Read more...

Men's squash shuts out Wesleyan, Connecticut College
Nov. 21 - The Bates men's squash team rolled to victory over two NESCAC opponents at Harvard University on Saturday, defeating both Wesleyan and Connecticut College 9-0. Read more...

Men's hoops comes back big for 65-64 win over SUNY Cobleskill
Nov. 21 - The Bates men's basketball team overcame red-hot shooting by SUNY Cobleskill and rallied back from a 20-point halftime deficit to post a 65-64 win Saturday in the consolation game of the Keene State Tipoff Tournament. Read more...

Swim teams notch wins over Trinity, Wesleyan
Nov. 21 - The Bates swimming and diving teams got the season off to a strong start on Saturday, as NESCAC rivals Trinity and Wesleyan visited Tarbell Pool. Read more...

No. 9 Judges defeat women's hoops in tourney championship
Nov. 21 - Brandeis played stifling defense and downed the Bates College women's basketball team 63-41 on Saturday in the championship game of the Brandeis Basketball Classic. Read more...

Women's squash routs Tufts in season opener
Nov. 20 - First-year Cheri-Ann Parris won at the No. 1 spot, one of five rookies to win on the night, as the No. 12-ranked Bates College women's squash team opened the 2009-10 season Friday night with a 9-0 rout of NESCAC rival Tufts at Harvard. Read more...

Rookies shine in men's squash win over Tufts
Nov. 20 - Five first-year players picked up wins as the No. 12-ranked Bates men's squash team opened the season with a 9-0 win over Tufts at Harvard on Friday night. Read more...

Men's basketball engages in a shootout in season opener
Nov. 20 - The Bates men's basketball team scored its most points in a game in four years, but Thomas College prevailed in a 98-94 shootout in the second game of the Keene State Tipoff Tournament on Friday night, the Bobcats' season opener. Read more...

Women's basketball opens with big win over Lyons
Nov. 20 - Seniors Lauren Yanofsky and Kellie Goodridge spurred the Bates women's basketball team to a decisive 74-51 win over Mount Holyoke Friday night in the first round of the Brandeis Basketball Classic. Read more...

Men's squash hosts No. 1 Trinity for the first time on Sunday
Nov. 20 - The rock stars of the collegiate squash world, the Trinity College men's team, makes its first visit to Bates College this Sunday at 11 a.m. Read more...

Twenty-two Bates student-athletes named NESCAC Fall All-Academic
Nov. 20 - Twenty-two student-athletes from Bates College were named Fall 2009 All-Academic selections by the New England Small College Athletic Conference, announced on Friday. Read more...

Winter season begins in earnest this weekend, home and away
Nov. 20 - The winter athletic season begins quickly this weekend, with both basketball teams playing at tournaments on the road and both a swim meet and a unique squash match taking place in Lewiston. Read more...



Dilts led Bates to 10th place at the New England Division III Cross Country Championships, finishing 17th overall.read more...
Kendall led Bates at the New England Division III Cross Country Championships, placing 34th overall for her first All-New England award.read more...