Children work on soccer skills Sunday at Bates College in Lewiston, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bates College sophomore Andrew Goddard rallies his soccer team Sunday at the Lewiston college, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Aden Hull, 6, of Auburn participates Sunday in a field hockey drill at Bates College in Lewiston, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bates College freshman goalkeeper Ava Donohue works Sunday with young field hockey players at the Lewiston college, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bates College field hockey coach Dani Kogut talks Sunday with young players at the Lewiston college, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bates College sophomore Antonio Mesa works with young soccer players Sunday at the Lewiston college, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Bates College senior Anna Lindeis works with young field hockey players Sunday at the Lewiston college, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Young field hockey players participate Sunday in a group cheer with members of the Bates College field hockey team at the Lewiston college, as the Bates soccer and field hockey teams hold free clinics for youth. More than 50 children are participating in the field hockey clinic, and more than 80 are working on their skills with the men’s and women’s soccer teams. Tim Duchette of the Lewiston Recreation Department says his department and Bates College held a lacrosse clinic in the spring and plan to offer basketball workshops later this year. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

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