BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Maine State Championship on Saturday at the Pickard Cross Country course. The Polar Bear men won their first state title since 2013. Bowdoin totaled 29 points to cruise to the state title, easily out-pacing Bates (56) and Colby (70) in the 12-team […]
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Bowdoin College News: Amherst holds off Bowdoin for NESCAC football win on Saturday
BRUNSWICK — The Amherst College football team mounted a pair of goal-line stands to hold off Bowdoin, 24-14, on Saturday at Whittier Field. The Mammoths remained perfect at 3-0, while the Polar Bears fell to 0-3 and host Tufts on Homecoming weekend this upcoming Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Bowdoin took the opening kickoff and marched down […]
Area Roundups: Cat Gould tallies 5 goals in Freeport girls soccer victory over Greely
FREEPORT — Cat Gould scored five goals as the Freeport High School girls soccer team rolled to a 6-2 Western Maine Conference win over Greely on Thursday. Gould tallied a pair of breakaways six minutes apart in the first half. She completed her hat trick with 4:22 remaining in the first half off a Rachel Wall […]
Area Roundups: Mt. Ararat Eagles pull away from Hampden Academy Broncos, 5-0, in boys soccer action
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat exploded for four second-half goals in a 5-0 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Hampden Academy on Wednesday in boys high school soccer action. Travis Nadeau gave the Eagles (6-1) a 1-0 halftime lead. Ethan Rac doubled the lead out 1:48 into the second frame off a Nolen Timberlake setup, and goals […]
Women’s Soccer: Bowdoin College gets a pair from Gallagher to run past UNE, 3-0
BRUNSWICK – Coming into Wednesday’s in-state match up with the University of New England, Bowdoin’s women’s soccer coach Brianne Weaver has had her team working on their passing game the last few practices. The results were plentiful as the Polar Bears found the back of the net three times, all off assists to beat the Nor’Easters, […]
Polar Bears News: Bowdoin college teams compete, earn weekly honors
LEWISTON — The Bowdoin College women’s tennis team competed in its first fall tournament this past weekend at the Wallach Women’s Doubles Invitational hosted by Bates College. In the two-day tournament, Bowdoin teams performed well, including three wins on Saturday by Julia Marks and Devon Wolfe to win the A-Draw. They defeated teammates Rachel Bercovitch and […]
Bowdoin coach emeritus remembered for athletic prowess
BRUNSWICK — Charlie Butt could do it all in the world of athletics. Butt, coach emeritus at Bowdoin College, passed away Sept. 14 at the age of 93. He was a natural athlete, who excelled in most every sport he tried, from swimming and soccer to basketball and squash. “He’s the most accomplished athlete I’ve […]
Bowdoin College: Polar Bear volleyball stuns Tufts in 5 set NESCAC thriller
MEDFORD, Mass. — The Bowdoin College women’s volleyball team rallied from an 11-6 deficit in the fifth set to stun Tufts, 15-13, and seal a key 3-2 NESCAC win over the Jumbos on Friday evening. Tufts won a tight first set as Christina Nwankpa had a kill and Brigid Bell served an ace. Bowdoin rebounded in […]
High School roundups: Lisbon reels off 3rd straight win, downs Carrabec, 9-0
LISBON – The Lisbon High School boys soccer team jumped out to a 6-0 halftime lead and never looked back in a 9-0 Mountain Valley Conference win over Carrabec on Tuesday. After dropping their first three games, the Greyhounds have reeled off three straight wins for a 3-3 record. The Cobras fell to 0-6. Jack […]
Tough opener for Bowdoin
The Williams College football team racked up 476 yards of total offense en route to a season-opening 41-6 win at Bowdoin on Saturday afternoon. The Ephs (1-0) extended their winning streak to six straight games over the Polar Bears (0-1). Williams jumped to a 31-0 halftime lead and never looked back, riding the strength of […]
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