BRUNSWICK — Like all of the college football coaches from Maine who spoke Tuesday at the 13th annual National Football Foundation Kick-Off Luncheon at Bowdoin College, B.J. Hammer likes what he’s seen of his players. With this caveat: “I haven’t coached them yet.” Hammer, 41, is the first-year head coach at Bowdoin. He’s looking to reverse […]
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New Bowdoin football coach taking the first steps of a turnaround
B.J. Hammer sees potential for reviving a program that hasn’t had a winning season since 2005 and is 1-25 over the past three seasons.
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Bowdoin briefs — women’s lax members earn accolades, Buckley named women’s soccer assistant
Women’s lax players IWLCA All-Americans BRUNSWICK — Four members of the Bowdoin College women’s lacrosse team have been recognized as All-Americans by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association recently. Sophomores Eliza Denious and Katie Miller were named First Team All-American selections while junior Kara Finnerty was selected as Second Team and junior Caroline Maxwell was […]
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Bowdoin College: Seniors are national tennis champs, Slovenski earns honors
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — On the weekend their class graduated, Bowdoin College men’s tennis seniors Jerry Jiang and Grant Urken celebrated by winning the 2019 NCAA Division III doubles championship. In their final day in a Bowdoin uniform, the duo completed their stellar careers with a pair of comeback wins to take the title. In the semifinals […]
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Polar Bears fall in NCAA tennis quarters
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Bowdoin College men’s tennis team made a bid for a late comeback in singles play but lost an eventual 5-2 decision to Claremont Mudd Scripps in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Championship on Monday. The Polar Bears finished a phenomenal season with a record of 18-5. Bowdoin dug itself a […]
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Polar Bears fall in NCAA women’s lacrosse tourney
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — The Bowdoin College women’s lacrosse team saw its season come to an end in an 18-9 loss to Middlebury in the third round of the NCAA Division III Championship Saturday afternoon. The 14th-ranked Polar Bears closed a fantastic season with a record of 10-8. The third-ranked Panthers (19-1) extended the nation’s longest winning […]
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Bowdoin College roundups: Men’s tennis into quarters; women fall, WLAX advances
BRUNSWICK — For the fourth consecutive season, the Bowdoin College men’s tennis team has advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals, defeating Skidmore, 5-1, in the third round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Saturday afternoon. Bowdoin (18-4) moves on to face Claremont-Mudd-Scripps in the national quarterfinals in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on May 20. Skidmore ended its season […]
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Area briefs: MtA middle school baseball and softball in action; Brunswick Jr. high lacrosse
Mt. Ararat wins 2 in recent SB action TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat Middle School eighth-grade softball team was busy last week, earning a pair of victories. On Wednesday, the Eagles hosted Lewiston, pulling away for a 19-7 victory. The game was close in the fourth, with Mt. Ararat holding an 8-7 lead. The Eagles […]
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Area briefs: Mt. Ararat middle school baseball and softball open season, Bowdoin College’s Thomas Dunleavy earns NESCAC honors
Mt. Ararat MS softball drops opener AUBURN — The Mt. Ararat Middle School eighth-grade softball team opened its season on Monday and fell to Auburn, 21-8. The Eagles struck first, scoring two runs to start the game. The lead quickly disappeared as Auburn put together six hits and five walks to scored 12 runs in […]
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Area briefs: Bath Middle school baseball wins, Bowdoin tennis teams to host regionals
Pierce receives LEC track honor GORHAM — The Little East Conference announced its final set of weekly men’s track and field honors Monday afternoon with University of Southern Maine sophomore Zach Hoyle being selected as the Track Athlete of the Week, and the Huskies’ 4 x 400-meter relay squad being picked as the Relay of […]