The Bates Bobcast

Play ball! It's time to preview the Bates baseball season. Plus, the women’s track and field team put together a big time performance in the Distance Medley Relay and the women’s basketball team ended the season on a high note. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:09 -- Erika Lamere '19, Women's Basketball.

2:49 -- Nick Lynch '19, Men's Basketball (Male Bobcat of the Week).

8:23 -- Pat Cosquer '97, Squash Head Coach, talking about Female Bobcat of the Week Luca Polgar '20 and the women's and men's squash teams.

16:21 -- Sarah Rothmann '19, Ayden Eickhoff '19, Amanda Kaufman '21 and Elise Lambert '22, Women's Track and Field Distance Medley Relay Team.

24:21 -- Jon Martin, Head Coach, Bates Baseball

The Bates women's track and field team won its sixth straight Maine state championship and the men's team won its fifth in the last seven years. Plus, we talk to some standout skiers and recap the NESCAC Championships for men's squash. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:18 -- Amanda Kaufman '21, Women's Track and Field (Female Bobcat of the Week)

10:11 -- John Rex '21, Men's Track and Field (Male Bobcat of the Week)

20:40 -- Julia Middlebrook '21, Women's Basketball

21:58 -- Omar Attia '21, Men's Squash

31:31 -- Kaelyn Woods '20, Women's Nordic Skiing

39:08 -- Arie van Vuuren '22, Men's Alpine Skiing

The men's squash team competes at the NESCAC Championships this week. And the Bobcats picked up some key victories to wrap up the regular season. Meanwhile, the women's squash team earned head coach Pat Cosquer '97 his 300th career win. Plus, men's basketball picked up another NESCAC victory and we introduce you to the world of club basketball at Bates. All that and more...on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:06 -- Nick Lynch '19, Men's Basketball.

2:58 -- Maeve O'Brien '21, Women's Squash (NESCAC Player of the Week).

9:31 -- Dylan Muldoon '21, Men's Squash (Male Bobcat of the Week).

18:28 -- Ayden Eickhoff '19, Women's track and field (Female Bobcat of the Week).

27:14 -- Beaufils Kimpolo '20, Men's track and field.

33:32 -- Nick Beati '20, Men's basketball student-coach and club basketball president.

On this week's Bates Bobcast, the men’s basketball team picked up a big NESCAC win at home. Plus, a women’s basketball reserve player had a game to remember and the track and field teams hosted the Bates Invitational, with terrific results. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

0:38 -- Meredith Melendy '21, Women's Basketball

3:39 -- Nick Lynch '19, Men's Basketball captain (Male Bobcat of the Week)

9:18 -- Katie Hughes '19, Women's Track and Field captain (Female Bobcat of the Week)

16:58 -- John Rex '21, Men's Track and Field

32:20 -- Madeline Moberg '19, Women's Swimming and Diving captain

37:58 -- Pat Cosquer '97, Squash Head Coach

On this episode of the Bobcast, we are taking a look at the strong start to the season for the track and field teams. Plus, the swimming and diving programs defeated Middlebury on the road Sunday and the Bobcats’ top women’s squash player was honored by the NESCAC. All that and more...

Interviews this episode:

1:33 -- Tommy Verdell, Assistant men's basketball coach & Assistant Athletic Director

6:42 -- Emmy Daigle '20, Women's Swimming (Female Bobcat of the Week)

12:54 -- Ryan Nealis '21, Men's Track and Field (Male Bobcat of the Week)

19:33 -- Luca Polgár '20, Women's Squash NESCAC Player of the Week

25:37 -- Joe Gillis '21, Men's Alpine Skiing

30:41 -- Maya Seckinger '21, Women's Nordic Skiing

It's the first Bates Bobcast of 2019! On this episode, we preview the alpine and Nordic skiing seasons. And we look forward to indoor track and field. Plus, our Bobcats of the Week come from the hardwood. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast.

Interviews this episode:

1:19 -- Erika Lamere '19, Women's Basketball

3:10 -- Meghan Graff '22, Women's Basketball (Female Bobcat of the Week)

9:50 -- Jeff Spellman '20, Men's Basketball (Male Bobcat of the Week)

16:42 -- Michael Cooper '20 and Griffin Mueller '21, Alpine Skiing

28:50 -- Samantha Pierce '19 and Carter Ros '21, Nordic Skiing

36:11 -- Zack Campbell '19 and Andrea Russo '19, Indoor Track and Field

On this episode of the Bobcast, we interview Bates Director of Athletics Jason Fein! Plus, we chat with our Bobcats of the Week, swimmers Alexander Ignatov and Erin Bucki.

Interviews this episode:

1:13 -- Alexander Ignatov '20, Men's Swimming and Diving (Male Bobcat of the Week)

10:29 -- Erin Bucki '21, Women's Swimming and Diving (Female Bobcat of the Week)

18:08 -- Jason Fein, Bates Director of Athletics

We’re getting the month of December started with a recap of the Bates swimming and diving program’s continued dominance of the Maine State Meet. This weekend, the women and the men won it for the fourth straight year. We will recap a competitive week for the squash programs and introduce you to Bates strength and conditioning coach Mike Seltzer. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:37 -- Caroline Sweeney '22, Women's Swimming (Female Bobcat of the Week)

6:46 -- Alex Bedard '19, Men's Swimming (Male Bobcat of the Week)

14:48 -- Pat Cosquer '97, Coley Cannon '19, Luca Polgar '20, Squash

27:39 -- Mike Seltzer, Strength & Conditioning Coach, Bates Athletics

The Bates women's basketball team is 3-0 on the season after the Bobcats won a double overtime thriller Sunday against UNE. And the men's basketball team has won back-to-back games. We're staying warm in Alumni Gym on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:58 -- Julia Middlebrook '21 (Female Bobcat of the Week) and Meghan Graff '22, Women's Basketball.

14:23 -- Kody Greenhalgh '20 (Male Bobcat of the Week), Men's Basketball.

The Bates cross country teams competed at the NCAA Championships on Saturday. And for the first time in school history, a member of the men's team and a member of the women's team earned All-America honors in the same year. Plus, the squash, swimming and women's basketball teams started their seasons on the right foot. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:02 -- Katie Barker '19, Women's Cross Country All-American (Female Bobcat of the Week)

9:04 -- James Jones '20, Men's Cross Country All-American (Male Bobcat of the Week)

16:50 -- Alison Montgomery, Head Coach, Women's Basketball

20:08 -- Omar Attia '21, NESCAC Men's Squash Player of the Week

25:48 -- Pat Cosquer '97, Head Coach, Women's and Men's Squash

36:18 -- Caroline Apathy '21 and Matthew Charest '20, Swimming

48:14 -- Malik Hall, Head Coach, Football (season wrap-up)