This week we chat with Bates Associate A.D. for Athletic Performance Nick Cooke, as March is National Athletic Training Month! Plus, our Bobcats of the Week come from the baseball and softball diamonds, and the swimming teams turned in strong performances at the NCAA Championships. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! 

Interviews this episode:

1:16 -- Peter Casares, Head Coach, Swimming & Diving

13:57 -- Henry Prince '27, Baseball (Male Bobcat of the Week)

20:56 -- Kennedy Jones '26, Softball (Female Bobcat of the Week)

30:49 -- Caroline Taggart '25, Women's Lacrosse

36:49 -- Nick Cooke, Bates Associate A.D. for Athletic Performance

Bates Bobcast Episode 335: Celebrating National Athletic Training Month!

This week we are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Bates men’s lacrosse team's season, which saw the Bobcats go 11-1 overall, and 11-0 during the regular season. Plus, our Bobcats of the Week come from women’s lacrosse and baseball. And track and field finally got some nice weather to run and throw in. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:03 -- Lauren Wong '26, Women's Lacrosse. (Female Bobcat of the Week)

6:55 -- Jack Brennan '24, Baseball captain. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

13:29 -- Ross Tejeda '26, Men's track and field.

21:45 -- Bill Bell '84, captain of the 11-1 1984 Bates men's lacrosse team.

Bates Bobcast Episode 336: Catching up with the 1984 Bates men’s lacrosse team

This week on the Bobcast we chat with the first Bates athlete ever to be inducted into the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division III Track & Field Athlete Hall of Fame: 16-time All-American and two-time NCAA champion: Keelin Godsey '06. Plus, the baseball team won a thriller at Tufts and women’s lacrosse picked up a key NESCAC road victory. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:39 -- Keelin Godsey '06 (16-time track & field All-American, two-time NCAA champion, USTFCCCA Hall of Famer).

23:53 -- Curtis Johnson, Head Coach, Track & Field.

33:27 -- Liam Yardley '26, Baseball (Male Bobcat of the Week).

41:45 -- Laci Raveis '27, Women's Lacrosse (Female Bobcat of the Week).

47:47 -- Andrew Toland '27, Men's Lacrosse Goalkeeper.

Bates Bobcast Episode 337: Catching up with USTFCCCA Hall of Famer Keelin Godsey '06

This week we’re looking back on the best performance by the Bates men’s golf team at NESCACs…ever, complete with an individual medalist, who is only a sophomore! Plus, track and field athletes made all sorts of history at the conference championships, including senior captain Ned Farrington, who broke a school record that had stood for more than 40 years. All that and more...

Interviews this episode:

1:26 -- Henry Ehrlich '26, Men's Golf NESCAC Championship Co-Medalist. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

16:26 -- Ned Farrington '24, Men's Track & Field NESCAC Champion, 1,500 meters.

26:23 -- Isabel May '24, Women's Track & Field NESCAC Runner-Up, 10,000 meters.

35:21 -- Raegan White '26 (Female Bobcat of the Week) and Hanna Matthews '24, Women's Lacrosse.

45:40 -- Darien Chiang '27, Men's Rowing Second Varsity Eight coxswain.

54:32 -- Rachel Liazos '24, Softball captain.

Bates Bobcast Episode 340: Historic performances at the conference championships

Believe it or not, spring sports are around the corner. So this week on the Bobcast we’re introducing you to new Bates women’s lacrosse head coach Princess L. Zabel!

Plus, women’s basketball has won four straight NESCAC games, with two key regular season contests remaining. And men’s track and field, as well as men’s swimming, went to Bowdoin last Saturday, and came back champions. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:37 -- Alexandra Long '25, Women's Basketball captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week)

7:43 -- Nate Roberts '28, Men's Track & Field. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

21:39 -- Anton Kondratyev '28, Men's Swimming.

29:29 -- Princess L. Zabel, Head Coach, Women's Lacrosse.

Bates Bobcast Episode 366: Introducing Princess L. Zabel

This week we continue our spring sports previews with men’s lacrosse, baseball, and tennis. Plus, Bates alpine skiing senior captain Nic Hotermans represented Belgium at the World Championships in Austria last week. We caught up with him to chat about what it was like to ski in front of 20,000 people.

All that and more...

Interviews this episode:

1:19 -- Alexandra Long '25, Women's Basketball, Team Captain.

3:48 -- Ross Tejeda '26, Men's Track and Field (Male Bobcat of the Week).

11:20 -- Sarah Palmer '27, Women's Swimming. (Female Bobcat of the Week).

18:19 -- Paul Gastonguay '89, Head Coach, Men's Tennis & Deepak Sharma, Head Coach, Women's Tennis.

30:37 -- Dan Annino, Head Coach, Men's Lacrosse.

43:35 -- Jon Martin, Head Coach, Baseball.

53:52 -- Nic Hotermans '25, Alpine Skiing Captain.

Bates Bobcast Episode 367: On top of the world with alpine skiing’s Nic Hotermans ’25

This week we’re chatting with a pair of lacrosse players who have helped their teams get off to fast starts this year. Plus, the Bates women’s basketball team is headed to the NCAA tournament for the third time in the last four seasons. All that and more...

Interviews this episode: 

0:54 -- Alison Montgomery, Head Coach, Women's Basketball

5:23 -- Miles Schmidt '27, Men's Lacrosse. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

16:58 -- Olivia Hall '25, Women's Lacrosse. (IWLCA National Defensive Player of the Week, Female Bobcat of the Week)

24:10 -- Ryan Kim '28, Men's Squash.

30:30 -- Evangelo Kapothanasis '25, Men's Tennis, Captain.

38:23 -- Curtis Johnson, Head Coach, Track & Field.

Bates Bobcast Episode 369: Lacrosse’s fast start, women’s basketball heads back to NCAAs

This week we’re looking back on a win Sunday at Merrill Gym that the women’s tennis team won’t soon forget. Plus, the baseball team broke in the new Leahey Field turf with a great pitching performance, and we wrap up the squash season with outgoing interim head coach Ricky Silbersher. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode:

1:25 -- Olivia Gidlow '25, Women's Tennis. (Female Bobcat of the Week)

12:18 -- Ben Miller '25, Men's Lacrosse. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

23:27 -- Kenny Carlisle '27, Baseball.

30:27 -- Ricky Silbersher, Outgoing Interim Head Squash Coach.

Bates Bobcast Episode 371: A big weekend for women's tennis

This week we’re looking back at what was quite possibly the first nine-inning no-hitter thrown in the history of the Bates baseball program, which dates back to the 19th century. Plus, our four women’s lacrosse seniors had a Senior Day to remember. And softball continues to thrive in NESCAC play. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast!

Interviews this episode: 

1:13 -- Ian McAslan '25, Baseball. (Male Bobcat of the Week)

10:53 -- Brigid Gaffny '28, Softball. (Female Bobcat of the Week)

20:54 -- Olivia Hall '25, Olivia Joaquin '25, Emily Mueller '25, and Caroline Taggart '25, Women's lacrosse captains.

32:14 -- Hannah Burdick '25, Women's rowing captain, stroke seat of the first varsity eight.

Bates Bobcast Episode 374: Baseball's historic no-hitter, celebrating our women's lacrosse seniors!

Caught up with Stevenson Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Paul Cantabene Thursday on GCR before the Mustangs first round matchup in the NCAA Tournament against Lynchburg as we talk about their 2025 season, how they got here and what they need to do to make sure they're playing on Sunday against Christopher Newport!

Paul Cantabene (May 8, 2025)

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