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Bates field hockey beats Amherst to advance to NCAA quarterfinals

by Drew Bonifant November 15, 2025November 15, 2025

Elsa Copeland scores early in the third quarter, and the Bobcats make it stand up to earn a second-round victory.

Maine colleges, Sports

Depth, underclassmen boosting Bates College football

by Nathan Fournier October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

Thomas men’s soccer enters the postseason unbeaten in conference play, and the Division III hockey season gets underway.

Maine colleges, Sports

Home-field advantage is in reach for Bowdoin and Colby women’s soccer teams

by Nathan Fournier October 25, 2025October 27, 2025

The Polar Bears and Mules are looking to finish the regular season strong. A Gorham native is one of the top D-III field hockey scorers, and local golfers do well at the final fall tournament.

Maine colleges, Sports

Bates College field hockey off to hot start | College notebook

by Nathan Fournier September 28, 2025September 28, 2025

The Bobcats are 4-0 in NESCAC play for the first time in program history.

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Royal River Orchards

by Nathan Fournier August 30, 2025September 12, 2025

Visitors walk through the corn maze during opening day Aug. 30 at Royal River Orchards in New Gloucester. The 250-acre family farm allows visitors to pick their own apples by the bag instead of by weight, and is open Saturdays and Sundays through mid-October. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/ Staff Photographer)