Latest News: October 2008

Dokus leads volleyball to 2-2 finish at Crabtree Invitational
 Oct. 11 - The Bates volleyball team went 1-1 at the Crabtree Invitational Saturday at Eastern Connecticut State University, finishing the tournament with a 2-2 record after a 3-0 win over Bridgewater State and a 3-0 loss to Johnson & Wales. Read more...

Cardinals take down Bobcats at Garcelon Field
 Oct. 11 - Wesleyan University ran the ball effectively against Bates College en route to a 35-8 defeat of the Bobcats for the Cardinals' first win this season. Judd Smith rushed for 59 yards, all in the second half, for the Bobcats. Read more...

Volleyball tops host Eastern Connecticut St. in tournament
 Oct. 10 - The Bates volleyball team shrugged off a 3-0 loss to the University of New England with a 3-2 victory over host Eastern Connecticut State University Friday night in the Crabtree Invitational. Read more...

Listen to the women's soccer team play at Trinity on Saturday
 Oct. 10 - The Bates College women's soccer team's game at Trinity College on Saturday can be heard live and free via the Internet. Game time is 11 a.m. Read more...

Football Preview: Bobcats poised for first win
 Oct. 9 - Wesleyan visits Bates at Garcelon Field Saturday at 1 p.m., with both teams looking for their first victory of the season. Watch and listen to the game live on BatesCast.com! Read more...

Billington has 5 kills in final home volleyball match
 Oct. 8 - Bowdoin topped Bates by a 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 27-25) score in a NESCAC volleyball match Wednesday night at Alumni Gymnasium, dropping the Bobcats to 9-10 overall. Read more...

Men's soccer shuts out visiting Southern Maine, 3-0
 Oct. 8 - Chris Okano, Pat King and Patrick Jackson all scored for the Bobcats, who moved to 5-4 while the Huskies dropped to 8-4-1. Read more...

Brown propels women's soccer to 4-1 win at USM
 Oct. 7 - Senior Julie Brown scored a career-high three goals to drive the Bates College women's soccer team past the University of Southern Maine on Tuesday, 4-1. Read more...

Bates sweeps CBB Golf Championships
 Oct. 5 - Bates won its fourth CBB Men's Golf Championship in the past six years Sunday at Martindale Country Club, nipping Bowdoin by two strokes, 414 to 416. In head-to-head women's golf competition, Bates defeated Bowdoin with a score of 374 to the Polar Bears' 431. Read more...

Golf team places second at Colby's Sid Farr Invitational
 Oct. 4 - The Bobcats, who will host the CBB Championship on Sunday at Martindale Golf Club, finished second out of seven teams. Read more...

Field hockey team bests Connecticut College, 2-1
 Oct. 4 - Kelly McManus's go-ahead goal in the first half stood up as the game-winner as Bates won its first NESCAC contest of the season. Read more...

Volleyball goes 2-0, finishes third in Mid Coast Classic
 Oct. 4 - The Bates volleyball team defeated both Keene State and Emmanuel by 3-1 scores on Saturday and took third place out of eight teams in the tournament, with Liz Leberman earning All-Tournament honors. Read more...



Durkin led the Bates football team with a career-high 11 tackles in the Bobcats' loss against Williams.read more...
Billington led the Bates volleyball team in attacking and blocking as the Bobcats went 4-1 on the week.read more...