The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

Bates students gathered around a TV in Commons stare in disbelief after a buzzer-beater layup won Wartburg College a trip to the Elite Eight over Bates.

Bates Suffers Late-Game Deficit Against Wartburg College to Miss Out on Elite Eight

Carly Philpott, Assistant News Editor March 9, 2024

After a historic season, women’s basketball lost to Wartburg College on a buzzer-beater layup, ending their NCAA DIII Tournament run with the Sweet Sixteen on March 8. The game started strong for...

Players rush to celebrate with Elsa Daulerio ‘26 and Morgan Kennedy ‘24, who led the game offensively with 20 points scored each.

Bates Wins Tense Game 66-51 Against Brooklyn College to Continue to Round 2

Carly Philpott, Assistant News Editor March 2, 2024

Bates women’s basketball emerged triumphant over Brooklyn College 66-51 on March 1, moving on to the second round of the NCAA DIII Tournament. Despite an early lead for Bates, ending the first quarter...

Guard Alexandra Long ‘25 celebrates with guard Alyson Kennedy ‘24 after Bates’ 57-72 win over Bowdoin on Feb. 2. Long led the game offensively with four blocks.

Bates Triumphs Over Bowdoin in ‘Electric’ Matchup, Despite Fall to Colby

Carly Philpott, Assistant News Editor February 8, 2024

After a heavily anticipated rivalry matchup, Bates Women’s Basketball emerged triumphant over Bowdoin on Feb. 2, 57-72. Drawing a massive crowd, Bates packed Alumni Gymnasium to deliver a tense win against...

Sophomore Elsa Daulerio scored a team-high 19 points and hit the game-winning shot at the buzzer as the Bates womens basketball team won a 62-60 thriller over Tufts on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. (Phyllis Grader Jensen/Bates College)

Thrilling Ending Gives Bates Women’s Basketball a Trademark Win

Zach Marchick, Assistant Sports Editor January 31, 2024

With 0.8 seconds left on the clock, Bates Women’s Basketball (16-2, 4-0 NESCAC) found themselves on the brink of overtime against in-conference rivals Tufts (10-6, 2-2 NESCAC). Then, the unthinkable...

Sydney Beres ‘18 watches her Sam Reiss ‘18 advance the ball.  JOHN NEUFELD/THE BATES STUDENT

Women’s Basketball Ready for Fresh Start

Max Petrie February 7, 2018

For the Bates women’s basketball team, this season has not been what they wanted it to be. With a 7-16 record overall and a 1-8 record in the NESCAC, expectations have not been met for what they wanted...

Women’s basketball struggles vs. #4 Tufts

Women’s basketball struggles vs. #4 Tufts

Kyle Olehnik January 30, 2013

After watching the men’s team fall to Tufts in a close game, it was the women’s opportunity to give the crowd something to cheer about. However, it was no easy task, as the undefeated Tufts Jumbos...

Women’s basketball falls to Conn College, beats buzzer against Wesleyan

Women’s basketball falls to Conn College, beats buzzer against Wesleyan

Alex Henrie January 23, 2013

Fresh off their outright sweep of CBB play last weekend, the Bates women’s basketball team returned to action over the weekend to take on a pair of Connecticut schools. On Friday night, the Lady Cats...

Womens basketball sweeps CBB play

Women’s basketball sweeps CBB play

AJ Debenedictis January 16, 2013

After a tough start in NESCAC play, the Bates women’s basketball team entered last weekend in search of their first league win. The Bobcats did themselves one better, spending Friday and Saturday beating...

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