This week we’re looking back on a thrilling win in a shootout for Bates field hockey in the NESCAC quarterfinals at Wesleyan. Plus, a Bates running back made NESCAC history, that's this week, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:22 -- Dani Kogut, Head Coach, Field Hockey.

9:18 -- Anna Lindeis '25 (Female Bobcat of the Week) and Ava Donohue '28, Field Hockey.

20:49 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football.

26:44 -- Ryan Lynskey '27, Football. (Male Bobcat of the Week -- NESCAC record 344 rushing yards against Bowdoin)

Bates Bobcast Episode 355: Field hockey returns to the NESCAC semifinals

We’re celebrating Bates field hockey making the NESCAC championship game for the first time ever, and beating the six-time defending champs to do it. Plus, basketball season starts this weekend, and we have the full preview. All that and more, this week, on the Bates Bobcast! 

Interviews this episode:

1:54 -- Amanda Zerbib '25 and Haley Dwight '27 (Female Bobcat of the Week), Field Hockey.

12:32 -- Alison Montgomery, Head Coach, Women's Basketball.

21:55 -- Jon Furbush '05, Head Coach, Men's Basketball.

30:30 -- Matt Coyne, Head Coach, Football.

37:59 -- Ryan Rozich '27, Linebacker, Football. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

Bates Bobcast Episode 356: Field hockey’s historic win and a Bates basketball season preview

This week we’re looking back at field hockey’s run to the Elite 8 of the NCAA tournament. Plus, cross country is sending two individuals to this Saturday’s NCAA Championships, and we’re previewing the swimming and men’s squash seasons. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! 

Interviews this episode:

1:33 -- Dani Kogut (Head Coach), Anna Lindeis '25, and Amanda Zerbib '25, Field Hockey.

6:34 -- Anna Cote '25, Field Hockey. (Female Bobcat of the Week)

12:16 -- Andrew Mottur '25, Men's Cross Country. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

20:21 -- Leah White '27, Women's Cross Country.

30:22 -- Sarah Hughes '27, Women's Basketball. (NESCAC Player of the Week)

35:42 -- Rei Hergeth, Head Coach, Squash.

43:25 -- Peter Casares, Head Coach, Swimming & Diving.

Bates Bobcast Episode 357: Wrapping up an Elite field hockey season plus more winter sports previews

The Bobcats are back on campus, and we’re previewing the field hockey, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, volleyball, and cross country seasons…all of which get underway this week! Hear from our head coaches, including our new volleyball coach: Carissa Bradford. That’s this week, on the season premiere of the Bates Bobcast! 

Interviews this episode:

1:22 -- Dani Kogut, Head Coach, Field Hockey

13:36 -- Carissa Bradford, Head Coach, Volleyball

27:48 -- Ben Brewster, Head Coach, Men's Soccer

34:59 -- Joe Vari, Head Coach, Women's Soccer

45:42 -- Danny Feldman, Head Coach, Cross Country


Bates Bobcast Episode 383: 2025 Fall Sports Preview Part I

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.

Bates Bobcast Episode 385: A mammoth week for the Bobcats

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. 

Bates Bobcast Episode 387: A historic comeback in Brunswick

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.

Bates Bobcast Episode 388: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Andrew Byrnes '05

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.

Bates Bobcast Episode 390: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Meg Coffin '08

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.

Bates Bobcast Episode 391: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Sherry Deschaine

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.

Bates Bobcast Episode 392: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Walt Slovenski

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