Kawai Marin, a senior at Bates College in Lewiston, takes his mind off final exams Wednesday morning by slacklining next to the school pond, where the ice recently went out and the ducks are beginning to return. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
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College softball: Pelletier pitching in at Bates
Bates College pitcher Kirsten Pelletier (2) talks with her coach and teammates during Saturday’s doubleheader against Tufts in Lewiston. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) Kirsten Pelletier pitched nine-plus innings on Saturday — and played the outfield — then left the Bates College softball field with her shins wrapped in ice. Less than 20 hours later, she tossed seven […]
Men’s Lacrosse: Bobcats burn Camels in OT
Parker Strong of Bates College celebrates his first half goal to bring the Bobcats within one against Connecticut College in Lewiston on Saturday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — As victories go, they don’t come much sweeter or timelier than Bates’ 11-10 overtime win over Connecticut College on Senior Day Saturday at Garcelon Field. Andrew Small […]
College softball: Tufts sweeps Bates in NESCAC doubleheader
Maggie Lebinski of Tufts crosses the plate to score the winning run for the Jumbos during the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader against Bates College in Lewiston. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Bates College couldn’t capitalize on its chances and dropped a NESCAC softball doubleheader to Tufts by scores of 1-0 and 7-0 on Saturday. […]
College roundup: Bates baseball, softball teams win at home
LEWISTON — Six pitchers and a seven-run third inning helped the Bates baseball team prevail over Plymouth State 7-0 on Thursday in the Bobcats first game of 2018 at Leahey Field. Brendan Smith, Cameron Carlson, Will Slayne, Mark Russell, Peter Schuldt and Ryan Moralejo combined to hold the Panthers to just three hits. Zach Avila, […]
Women's tennis: Bates' Silverman serves aces and the community
Bates College senior and Brunswick High School graduate Maisie Silverman is the captain of this year’s women’s tennis team. (Adam Robinson/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Maisie Silverman estimates she has 10 family members that attended Bowdoin College. Moving to Brunswick when she was 6 from Boston, Massachusetts, the natural expectation was for Silverman to attend the […]
Men’s lacrosse: Bowdoin edges Bates on last-second goal
LEWISTON — Bowdoin junior Sam Carlin contributed more than his fair share to the six-game winning streak the Polar Bears took into Wednesday night’s NESCAC men’s lacrosse showdown with Bates by dominating faceoffs and ground balls. Carlin not only maintained his stranglehold on possession against the resilient Bobcats at Garcelon Field, he also added clutch […]
Women's Lacrosse: Continentals drift past Bobcats
Hamilton’s Kara Pooley, right, fires a shot over the stick of Bates goalie Eliza Statile for one of her first-half goals during Saturday afternoon’s women’s lacrosse game at Garcelon Field on the campus of Bates College in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — No. 24 Bates College entered the NCAA Division III coach’s poll for […]
Bowdoin edges Bates in NESCAC baseball showdown
WATERVILLE — Bowdoin College coach Mike Connolly got the start he was looking for, both from his team and his starting pitcher. Max Vogel-Freedman survived a 32-pitch opening frame, throwing six solid innings in the Polar Bears’ 3-1 NESCAC win over rival Bates at Colby College on Friday. The three-game series, which continues Saturday at […]
Men's Lacrosse: Ephs dominate second half to double-up Bobcats
Bates College attack Clarke Jones, left, tries to get by Williams College defender Cameron Brown during their game Saturday on Garcelon Field at Bates College in Lewiston. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The national acclaim Bates garnered for Tuesday’s highlight goal against Keene State didn’t impress NESCAC rival Williams. The Ephs will even argue it provide […]