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The Bates Bobcast is a weekly update on everything going on in the world of Bates athletics.
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On the latest Bobcast, we’re previewing three spring sports seasons, as men’s lacrosse, women’s lacrosse, and baseball get underway this week! Plus, Sarah Palmer captured a NESCAC swimming championship, and men's track and field's Ross Tejeda broke his own school record in the mile. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:58 -- Sarah Palmer '27, Women's Swim & Dive. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 14:26 -- Ross Tejeda '26, Men's Indoor Track & Field. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 27:36 -- Dan Annino, Head Coach, Men's Lacrosse. 37:08 -- Princess Zabel, Head Coach, Women's Lacrosse. 46:58 -- Jon Martin, Head Coach, Baseball.
This week we’re talking Black History Month and chatting with volleyball’s Nora Gilmer and women’s lacrosse’s Amanda Edge about a special panel of Black student-athletes at Bates, happening this Thursday in Chase Lounge. Plus, women’s basketball celebrated their seniors by winning their 20th game of the year, men’s track and field won the state championship, and men’s swimming and diving won the CBB Championship. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:31 -- Amanda Edge '26 (Women's Lacrosse) and Nora Gilmer '28 (Volleyball), Bates Athletes of Color Coalition. 10:44 -- Sarah Hughes '27, Women's Basketball Post-Game Interview. (NESCAC Player of the Week) 13:30 -- Evan Berthiaume '27, Indoor Track and Field. (Maine State Meet Men's Track MVP) 24:20 -- Moriah Scharn '26, Indoor Track and Field Captain. (Maine State Meet Women's Track MVP) 42:36 -- Peter Casares, Head Coach, Swimming & Diving. (Representing Male Bobcat of the Week Marrich Somridhivej '26) 55:47 -- Juliette Hoder '27, Alpine Skiing. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 1:03:57 -- Deepak Sharma (Head Coach, Women's Tennis) and Paul Gastonguay '89 (Head Coach, Men's Tennis)
On this week's Bobcast, we’re looking back on an undefeated weekend for the basketball teams, as both teams swept Williams and Middlebury for the first time in 21 years. Plus, an alpine skiing sophomore captain had a breakthrough performance, men’s squash won a thriller, and the track and field teams are ready for this Saturday’s Maine State Meet. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:47 -- Babacar Pouye '27, Men's Basketball. 3:57 -- Elsa Daulerio '26 Women's Basketball Captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 11:31 -- Tanish Tangri '29, Men's Squash. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 19:54 -- Helena Jankovic '28, Alpine Skiing Captain. 32:59 -- Evan Migdole '26, Men's Track and Field Captain.
On this week’s episode, we talk with Bates Nordic skiing senior captain Liza Bell, a leader of Bates Public Health Initiative, a club on campus collecting donations for Gather to Grow, a local food pantry helping area families impacted by the presence of ICE in our community. Plus, updates on women’s basketball, men’s track and field, and women’s alpine skiing. That's this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:45 -- Sarah Hughes '27, Women's Basketball. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 7:55 -- Ryan Glaser '28, Men's Track and Field. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 17:50 -- Juliette Hoder '27, Alpine Skiing. 21:15 -- Liza Bell '26, Nordic Skiing Captain, Bates Public Health Initiative. Support Gather to Grow at https://gathertogrowmaine.org/get-involved/support-us/
This week marks the 400th episode of the Bates Bobcast! To celebrate, we are throwing it back to 2016 with a vintage interview with two-time College Squash Association National Champion Ahmed Abdel Khalek '16. Plus, back here in 2026, men’s basketball beat Bowdoin and Colby while also getting featured on ESPN, the alpine skiing teams opened the carnival season at the Colby Carnival, and track and field hosted the Bates Invitational & Multi. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:52 -- Gabby Bellacqua '28, Women's Basketball. 2:41 -- Sean O'Leary '28, Men's Basketball. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 12:56 -- Regan Clute '29, Alpine Skiing. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 24:09 -- Carson Moellering '26, Men's Track & Field captain. 35:50 -- Juno Rogers '28, Women's Track & Field. 43:38 -- Ahmed Abdel Khalek '16, Men's Squash Two-Time National Champion. (Original Interview from March 8, 2016)
This week our Hall of Fame Interview series continues with volleyball All-American and softball star Rachel Clayton, from the class of 1990. Plus, the women’s basketball team is 13-1 and 2-0 in NESCAC following wins over Amherst and Hamilton, a women’s track and field sprinter broke a school record, and a men’s swimmer broke a NESCAC record. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:30 -- Lily Lambo '28, Women's Basketball. 10:36 -- Sarah Palmer '27, Women's Swimming. 18:55 -- Marrich Somridhivej '26, Men's Swimming captain. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 27:34 -- Graca Bila '28, Women's Track & Field. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 35:21 -- Dennis Welte '28, Men's Squash captain. 43:58 -- Zoe Schaedle '26, Women's Squash. 55:44 -- James Upham, Head Coach, Nordic Skiing. 1:05:54 -- Kurt Simard, Head Coach, Alpine Skiing. 1:17:07 -- Rachel Clayton '90, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball.
We’re celebrating the start of the new year with a look at our basketball teams, as the men’s and women’s teams are a combined 22-2 entering NESCAC play, which starts this Friday against Amherst. Plus, our Hall of Fame Interview Series continues with two-time Olympian Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler, from the class of 1978. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:50 -- Elsa Daulerio '26, Women's basketball captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 5:21 -- Babacar Pouye '27, Men's basketball. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 17:30 -- Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler '78, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame, Nordic skiing, lacrosse, field hockey, cross country.
Our Hall of Fame interview series continues with 16-time All-American and two-time NCAA champion Keelin Godsey, from the class of 2006. Plus, men’s basketball is 7-0 and receiving votes in the D3hoops.com top 25 poll after a road win at Bowdoin. The swimming and diving teams set nine meet records at the Maine Collegiate Invite, and track and field impressed at their season openers. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:45 -- Jamari Robinson '29, Men's Basketball. 9:28 -- John Weigel '27, Men's Swimming and Diving NESCAC Performer of the Week. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 16:59 -- Hannah Pawlowski '29, Women's Track and Field. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 22:51 -- Nick Walker '29, Men's Track and Field. 30:18 -- Keelin Godsey '06, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame, Track and Field.
This week we resume our Hall of Fame interview series with three-time NCAA champion in the indoor shot put David Pless, from the class of 2013. Plus, the basketball teams enter the month of December undefeated, and we preview the indoor track and field season. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:11 -- Elsa Daulerio '26, Women's Basketball captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 8:30 -- Babacar Pouye '27, Men's Basketball. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 20:07 -- Curtis Johnson, Head Coach, Track & Field. 26:55 -- David Pless '13, Men's Track & Field, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame.
This week we’re celebrating one thousand (and one) career points for Elsa Daulerio, as the women’s basketball senior captain helped Bates defeat Southern Maine in overtime. Plus, the basketball teams are a combined 9-0 headed into Thanksgiving, the swim teams are undefeated, and women’s squash is off to a strong start. Interviews this episode: 1:46 -- Elsa Daulerio '26, Women's basketball captain, 1,000 career points club! 5:05 -- Brady Coyne '26, Men's basketball. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 11:35 -- Aasya Patel '26, Women's squash captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 22:12 -- Marrich Somridhivej '26, Men's swimming and diving captain. 27:48 -- Cora Zuwallack '27, Women's swimming and diving.
This week we’re reflecting on an outstanding season for Bates field hockey, as they won the NESCAC for the first time and advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals for the second straight year. Plus, not one, not two, but three Bates cross country runners are headed to the NCAA Championships, and both basketball teams got off to strong starts. And with it being International Student Week, we chat with one of the most valuable members of the Bates football team….who doesn’t even play. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:35 -- Mayoral Proclamation Recognizing Bates Field Hockey. 4:33 -- Leah White '27, Women's Cross Country. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 13:07 -- Jack Crum '27, Men's Cross Country. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 19:25 -- Ava James '26, Women's Basketball. (Maine Co-Player of the Week) 25:32 -- Babacar Pouye '27, Men's Basketball. (NESCAC Player of the Week and Maine Co-Player of the Week) 32:04 -- Seonmin Jeong '26, Football team manager and Basketball official scorekeeper. 41:26 -- Nadiia Usenko, Head Coach, Squash (Season Preview)
The No. 4 nationally ranked Bobcats are the 2025 NESCAC field hockey champions! We talk with the NESCAC Defensive Player of the Year and the back-to-back NESCAC Player of the Week on this week's episode of the Bobcast. Plus, we wrap up the Bates football season and get winter sports previews started with basketball and swimming! Interviews this episode: 2:25 -- Haley Dwight '27 (NESCAC Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Year) and Ava Donohue '28 (NESCAC Field Hockey Player of the Week + Female Bobcat of the Week) 14:13 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 22:50 -- Connor Hennessey '29, Quarterback, Football. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 29:02 -- Jon Furbush '05, Head Coach, Men's Basketball. 36:44 -- Alison Montgomery, Head Coach, Women's Basketball. 49:05 -- Peter Casares, Head Coach, Swimming and Diving.
This week we continue our Hall of Fame interview series with the legendary Bates men’s track and field and cross country coach Walt Slovenski, as we interview his son Peter Slovenski about Walt’s remarkable career at Bates. Plus, the field hockey team won a NESCAC quarterfinal thriller over Hamilton in a shootout Saturday at Campus Ave. Field and we preview the NESCAC tournament with volleyball head coach Carissa Bradford. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:38 -- Ava Donohue '28, Field Hockey Goalie. (NESCAC Player of the Week & Female Bobcat of the Week) 11:59 -- Nathaniel Aronson '27, Men's Cross Country. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 21:25 -- Lucy Paynter '26, Women's Cross Country captain. 30:37 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 37:28 -- Carissa Bradford, Head Coach, Volleyball. 43:33 -- Peter Slovenski, Son of Bates Athletics Hall of Fame inductee Walt Slovenski.
This week we continue our Hall of Fame interview series with inductee Sherry Deschaine, who had a hand in coaching almost every women’s sport during her time as a Bobcat. Plus, we introduce you to our two new rowing assistant coaches, one of whom is a familiar face here at Bates. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:17 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football 9:38 -- Carmel Crunk '28, Linebacker, Football. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 18:33 -- Anaïs Reneaum '28, Middle Hitter, Volleyball. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 26:31 -- Hannah Fitts '20 and Greta O'Hara, Rowing assistant coaches. 47:32 -- Sherry Deschaine, Pioneering women's head coach for a combined 50-plus sports seasons, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame.
This week we continue our Hall of Fame interview series with inductee Meg Coffin, from the class of 2008. Plus, the No. 6 nationally ranked field hockey team got a big Senior Day win and women’s golf won the New England Intercollegiate Golf Association Championship. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:13 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 11:08 -- Lucy Norris '26, Field Hockey captain. 18:44 -- Victoria Adams '27, Women's Golf. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 26:28 -- Darien Chiang '27, Men's Rowing 1V coxswain. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 34:59 -- Meg Coffin '08, Women's Soccer, Basketball, Lacrosse, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame.
This week we are recapping a thrilling and emotional win for the football team last Saturday at Tufts. Plus, we preview the Head of the Charles regatta with rowing head coach Peter Steenstra, and our Athletics Hall of Fame interview series continues with the 2015 Bates women’s rowing team, the first Bates team to win an NCAA championship. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:19 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 17:04 -- Ryan Lynskey '27, Football captain. (Male Bobcat of the Week, NESCAC Offensive Player of the Week) 23:59 -- Ryan Rozich '27, Football captain. (NESCAC Special Teams Player of the Week) 34:23 -- Malina Young '28, Volleyball. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 39:29 -- Peter Steenstra, Head Coach, Rowing. (Head of the Charles Preview) 56:06 -- Jenna Armstrong '15, NCAA Champion Women's Rowing Team Captain, Hall of Fame Interview Series.
This week we’re launching our Bates Athletics Hall of Fame interview series, as the first class was inducted on Saturday. Plus, our Bobcats of the Week come from the nationally ranked field hockey and men’s soccer programs. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:12 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 13:33 -- Rose Gordon '28, Field Hockey. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 20:37 -- Luke Cunniffe '29, Men's Soccer. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 26:43 -- Andrew Byrnes '05, Men's Rowing, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame.
This week we’re looking back on what is believed to be the biggest come-from-behind win in Bates field hockey history. Plus, men’s soccer stunned defending NCAA champion Amherst on Saturday, and a sophomore men’s golfer had his best round to date at Bates. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:58 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 8:19 -- Brooke Moloney-Kolenberg '26, Field Hockey captain. (NESCAC Player of the Week + Female Bobcat of the Week) 18:29 -- George Nassar '28, Men's Soccer. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 27: 00 -- Sean Resnick '28, Men's Golf.
This week we’re looking back at a state championship for men’s cross country. Plus, field hockey is now ranked seventh in the country, and women’s soccer blanked nationally ranked Wesleyan. All that and more...on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:54 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 8:06 -- Nathaniel Aronson '27, Men's Cross Country. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 14:32 -- Leah White '27, Women's Cross Country captain. 24:17 -- Sydney Litney '27, Women's Soccer. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 32:13 -- Ava Donohue '28, Field Hockey. 36:56 -- Jaime Bartley-Cohen '29, Volleyball. 48:00 -- Henry Ehrlich '26, Men's Golf captain. 1:00:36 -- Adrienne Shibles '91, Dempsey Challenge recap.
We’re looking back at a week that saw Bates fall sports teams go undefeated, with 11 victories to celebrate for the Bobcats…including one of the best football games Garcelon Field has seen in years. All that and more...on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:15 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football. 15:13 -- Jack Perry '26, Football. (NESCAC Offensive Player of the Week + Male Bobcat of the Week) 24:47 -- Marcos Ruiz '27, Football. (NESCAC Special Teams Player of the Week) 32:45 -- Sarah Wicks '28, Women's Golf. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 38:37 -- Lane Foushée '26, Men's Soccer captain. 47:27 -- Samantha Bunar '26, Women's Soccer captain. 57:41 -- Anaïs Reneaum '28, Volleyball. 60:03.45 -- Sophia Cordoni '29, Field Hockey. 60:09.17 -- Paul Gastonguay '89, Head Coach, Men's Tennis.
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