Bobcats junior wins race at Tufts National Qualifying Meet. Also, Thursday was a rough one for area softball and lacrosse teams.
Bates Bobcats
USM softball making first NCAA tournament appearance since 1999
The Huskies, at 31-4-1, earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III tournament and will open play Friday in Wisconsin.
Catching Up With: Former Bates College tennis star Maisie Silverman returns home
Former Maine high school state champion is back in Brunswick, looking to give back.
Women’s lacrosse: Bates erases most, but not all, of a big halftime deficit in loss to Colby
The Bobcats trail 11-2 at intermission then outscore the Mules 8-3 in second half.
Georgetown’s Edwin Thompson, a Jay native, excited to coach against fellow Mainer
College baseball: Georgetown Hoyas’ first-year coach and his squad square off next week against his protege, friend and fellow Mainer Tyler Hanson, who is an assistant coach at Virginia Tech University.
Athletes with area ties helping University of Southern Maine softball team prosper
The Huskies are having a memorable season thanks in large part to the play of former Oxford Hills, Buckfield and Bates College players.
College roundup: Husson women’s lacrosse edges UMaine-Farmington in overtime
Plus more college sports action from Saturday.
College roundup: Bates softball swept by St. Joseph’s
Also, the University of Southern Maine baseball team routs UMaine-Farmington.
College roundup: UMF women’s lacrosse opens season with win over Thomas
Azure Illiano scores three for Beavers. Elsewhere, former Oxford Hills standouts help UMaine and USM baseball earn sweeps, and Bates baseball splits with St. Joseph’s.
Ronnie Turner leaving Lewiston for Bates College assistant job
Boys basketball: Turner coached at his alma mater for two seasons, and now he’s taking his brand of coaching to the college level.