Shoes line the dock as teams from Bates, Colby and Bowdoin load and unload their boats during Sunday’s 21st annual President’s Cup held at the Bates training facility with their recently completed state of the art boathouse. GREENE — Bates College had the President’s Cup wrapped up, but had one more race remaining at Sunday’s […]
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College baseball: Bates tops Trinity
Bates College shortstop Asher MacDonald tags Trinity’s Ben Reinisch out as he tried to steal second base when a pitch in the dirt bounced off the chest of Bates catcher Jack Arend, but the Bates catcher scooped it up and fired a perfect strike for the out. LEWISTON — Saturday morning, Connor Russell was sitting […]
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Bates stuent wins 2017 Bobcat Ventures pitch competition
LEWISTON — Senior Ali Rabideau’s winning idea in the 2017 Bobcat Ventures pitch competition — worth a tidy $9,000 — grew from a summer job: helping a Lewiston nonprofit make some money growing and selling products made from medicinal herbs and flowers. Rabideau, a talented organizer and gardener, worked at the Center for Wisdom’s Women, […]
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Bates College student interning at Center for Wisdom’s Women wins entrepreneur contest
LEWISTON — Bates College held its annual “Bobcat Ventures” competition on April 1. The entrepreneur contest is funded and judged by Bates alumnae. Students who enter are coached ahead of time to make a two-minute pitch for their business venture idea. The judging panel then questions them. Last summer a Bates junior, Ali Rabideau, was […]
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2017 Bates Rec. Girls’ Lacrosse Clinic
LEWISTON — The Bates women’s lacrosse team will be hosting a girls’ lacrosse clinic on April 20 from 4-5:30 p.m. at Garcelon Field. It’s free for 6th-8th graders while 9th-12th graders, the cost is $5. All levels and positions are welcomed. Players will be seperated by experience during the clinic and goalie instructions. Please come […]
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Bates men’s lacrosse remains unbeaten, holds off Tufts in NESCAC battle
MEDFORD, Mass. — Two of the top Division III men’s lacrosse teams in the country squared off Tuesday with playoff implications aplenty. Bates College, the newly minted No. 2 team in the country, bolted out to a five-goal lead at the half and stretched the advantage to seven before Tufts University roared back in the […]
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College Softball: Bates lets lead slip, splits with Thomas
Bates catcher Tori Fitzgerald tags out Thomas College’s Kayla Bess as she tries to score during the first of Monday afternoon’s double header in Lewiston.After gobbling up a grounder by Thomas College batter Lauren Farina, left, Bates third baseman Julia Panepinto fires to first base for a force out during the first game of Monday’s […]
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Campus Notes: Bates lacrosse moves up to top of rankings
Now there is only one left with zero. The Bates College lacrosse team is the only remaining undefeated men’s lacrosse team in NCAA Division III after Tufts and Salisbury suffered their first setbacks of the season last week. Thanks to those losses, the Bobcats have moved up in a couple of polls. They jump from […]
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Bates College’s Beaudet makes the transition to college track and field from Edward Little
Anna Beaudet of Bates College graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn. LEWISTON — After a winter season battling sickness and just plain getting her bearings, former Edward Little track and field standout Anna Beaudet is finally finding her groove this spring as a freshman at Bates College. “It’s been (going) really well,” Beaudet […]
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Campus notes: Bates College chooses new athletic director
Jason Fein has been hired as the new director of athletics at Bates College in Lewiston. Fein will take over the post on July 1. His hiring is the culmination of a national search that began around the time current athletic director Kevin McHugh announced last August that he will step down June 30. “I […]