The Bates Bobcast

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The Bates Bobcast is a weekly update on everything going on in the world of Bates athletics.

  1. Bates Bobcast Episode 404: Lacrosse and Baseball season previews!

    2D AGO

    Bates Bobcast Episode 404: Lacrosse and Baseball season previews!

    On the latest Bobcast, we’re previewing three spring sports seasons, as men’s lacrosse, women’s lacrosse, and baseball get underway this week! Plus, Sarah Palmer captured a NESCAC swimming championship, and men's track and field's Ross Tejeda broke his own school record in the mile. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:58 -- Sarah Palmer '27, Women's Swim & Dive. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 14:26 -- Ross Tejeda '26, Men's Indoor Track & Field. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 27:36 -- Dan Annino, Head Coach, Men's Lacrosse. 37:08 -- Princess Zabel, Head Coach, Women's Lacrosse. 46:58 -- Jon Martin, Head Coach, Baseball.

    1h 1m
  2. Bates Bobcast Episode 403: Celebrating Black History Month at Bates

    FEB 11

    Bates Bobcast Episode 403: Celebrating Black History Month at Bates

    This week we’re talking Black History Month and chatting with volleyball’s Nora Gilmer and women’s lacrosse’s Amanda Edge about a special panel of Black student-athletes at Bates, happening this Thursday in Chase Lounge. Plus, women’s basketball celebrated their seniors by winning their 20th game of the year, men’s track and field won the state championship, and men’s swimming and diving won the CBB Championship. All that and more... Interviews this episode: 1:31 -- Amanda Edge '26 (Women's Lacrosse) and Nora Gilmer '28 (Volleyball), Bates Athletes of Color Coalition. 10:44 -- Sarah Hughes '27, Women's Basketball Post-Game Interview. (NESCAC Player of the Week) 13:30 -- Evan Berthiaume '27, Indoor Track and Field. (Maine State Meet Men's Track MVP) 24:20 -- Moriah Scharn '26, Indoor Track and Field Captain. (Maine State Meet Women's Track MVP) 42:36 -- Peter Casares, Head Coach, Swimming & Diving. (Representing Male Bobcat of the Week Marrich Somridhivej '26) 55:47 -- Juliette Hoder '27, Alpine Skiing. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 1:03:57 -- Deepak Sharma (Head Coach, Women's Tennis) and Paul Gastonguay '89 (Head Coach, Men's Tennis)

    1h 19m
  3. Bates Bobcast Episode 402: Basketball sweeps Williams and Middlebury

    FEB 4

    Bates Bobcast Episode 402: Basketball sweeps Williams and Middlebury

    On this week's Bobcast, we’re looking back on an undefeated weekend for the basketball teams, as both teams swept Williams and Middlebury for the first time in 21 years. Plus, an alpine skiing sophomore captain had a breakthrough performance, men’s squash won a thriller, and the track and field teams are ready for this Saturday’s Maine State Meet. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:47 -- Babacar Pouye '27, Men's Basketball. 3:57 -- Elsa Daulerio '26 Women's Basketball Captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 11:31 -- Tanish Tangri '29, Men's Squash. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 19:54 -- Helena Jankovic '28, Alpine Skiing Captain. 32:59 -- Evan Migdole '26, Men's Track and Field Captain.

    49 min
  4. Bates Bobcast Episode 401: Taking the Initiative

    JAN 28

    Bates Bobcast Episode 401: Taking the Initiative

    On this week’s episode, we talk with Bates Nordic skiing senior captain Liza Bell, a leader of Bates Public Health Initiative, a club on campus collecting donations for Gather to Grow, a local food pantry helping area families impacted by the presence of ICE in our community. Plus, updates on women’s basketball, men’s track and field, and women’s alpine skiing. That's this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:45 -- Sarah Hughes '27, Women's Basketball. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 7:55 -- Ryan Glaser '28, Men's Track and Field. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 17:50 -- Juliette Hoder '27, Alpine Skiing. 21:15 -- Liza Bell '26, Nordic Skiing Captain, Bates Public Health Initiative. Support Gather to Grow at https://gathertogrowmaine.org/get-involved/support-us/

    29 min
  5. Bates Bobcast Episode 400: Throwing it back to 2016!

    JAN 20

    Bates Bobcast Episode 400: Throwing it back to 2016!

    This week marks the 400th episode of the Bates Bobcast! To celebrate, we are throwing it back to 2016 with a vintage interview with two-time College Squash Association National Champion Ahmed Abdel Khalek '16. Plus, back here in 2026, men’s basketball beat Bowdoin and Colby while also getting featured on ESPN, the alpine skiing teams opened the carnival season at the Colby Carnival, and track and field hosted the Bates Invitational & Multi. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:52 -- Gabby Bellacqua '28, Women's Basketball. 2:41 -- Sean O'Leary '28, Men's Basketball. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 12:56 -- Regan Clute '29, Alpine Skiing. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 24:09 -- Carson Moellering '26, Men's Track & Field captain. 35:50 -- Juno Rogers '28, Women's Track & Field. 43:38 -- Ahmed Abdel Khalek '16, Men's Squash Two-Time National Champion. (Original Interview from March 8, 2016)

    51 min
  6. Bates Bobcast Episode 399: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Rachel Clayton ’90

    JAN 14

    Bates Bobcast Episode 399: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Rachel Clayton ’90

    This week our Hall of Fame Interview series continues with volleyball All-American and softball star Rachel Clayton, from the class of 1990. Plus, the women’s basketball team is 13-1 and 2-0 in NESCAC following wins over Amherst and Hamilton, a women’s track and field sprinter broke a school record, and a men’s swimmer broke a NESCAC record. All that and more, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:30 -- Lily Lambo '28, Women's Basketball. 10:36 -- Sarah Palmer '27, Women's Swimming. 18:55 -- Marrich Somridhivej '26, Men's Swimming captain. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 27:34 -- Graca Bila '28, Women's Track & Field. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 35:21 -- Dennis Welte '28, Men's Squash captain. 43:58 -- Zoe Schaedle '26, Women's Squash. 55:44 -- James Upham, Head Coach, Nordic Skiing. 1:05:54 -- Kurt Simard, Head Coach, Alpine Skiing. 1:17:07 -- Rachel Clayton '90, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball.

    1h 44m
  7. Bates Bobcast Episode 398: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler ’78

    JAN 6

    Bates Bobcast Episode 398: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler ’78

    We’re celebrating the start of the new year with a look at our basketball teams, as the men’s and women’s teams are a combined 22-2 entering NESCAC play, which starts this Friday against Amherst. Plus, our Hall of Fame Interview Series continues with two-time Olympian Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler, from the class of 1978. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 0:50 -- Elsa Daulerio '26, Women's basketball captain. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 5:21 -- Babacar Pouye '27, Men's basketball. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 17:30 -- Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler '78, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame, Nordic skiing, lacrosse, field hockey, cross country.

    37 min
  8. Bates Bobcast Episode 397: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Keelin Godsey ’06

    12/09/2025

    Bates Bobcast Episode 397: Athletics Hall of Fame Interview -- Keelin Godsey ’06

    Our Hall of Fame interview series continues with 16-time All-American and two-time NCAA champion Keelin Godsey, from the class of 2006. Plus, men’s basketball is 7-0 and receiving votes in the D3hoops.com top 25 poll after a road win at Bowdoin. The swimming and diving teams set nine meet records at the Maine Collegiate Invite, and track and field impressed at their season openers. That’s this week, on the Bates Bobcast! Interviews this episode: 1:45 -- Jamari Robinson '29, Men's Basketball. 9:28 -- John Weigel '27, Men's Swimming and Diving NESCAC Performer of the Week. (Male Bobcat of the Week) 16:59 -- Hannah Pawlowski '29, Women's Track and Field. (Female Bobcat of the Week) 22:51 -- Nick Walker '29, Men's Track and Field. 30:18 -- Keelin Godsey '06, Bates Athletics Hall of Fame, Track and Field.

    51 min
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The Bates Bobcast is a weekly update on everything going on in the world of Bates athletics.

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  • Creator
    Bates Communications
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    405
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