BRUNSWICK — The NCAA Division III “Final Four” is upon us, and for the second straight season the Bowdoin College Polar Bears are among those last four survivors. After a pair of two-game home weekends, Adrienne Shibles’ squad heads to Salem, Virginia, to face the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Tommies in the opening game, slated […]
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Bowdoin Thursday Report: Polar Bears roll to men’s lacrosse victory
BABSON PARK, Mass. — The Bowdoin College men’s lacrosse team scored the first seven goals of the game and cruised to a 19-8 non-conference win over Babson on Wednesday evening. The Polar Bears improved to 3-1, while the Beavers fell to 2-4. Bowdoin scored seven times in a span of 5:01 to take complete command of […]
Polar Bear Honors: Bowdoin women’s hoops earn awards
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College women’s basketball team has been recognized in regional awards handed out on Monday. Headlining the awards for the Polar Bears were Abby Kelly, who was named Northeast Region Player of the Year by D3hoops.com, and head coach Adrienne Shibles, who was named D3hoops.com Regional Coach of the Year and New England […]
Bowdoin Report: Polar Bears tennis squads open strong
ORANGE, Calif. — The Bowdoin College men’s tennis team cruised to a season-opening 9-0 win at Chapman University on Sunday. The third-ranked Polar Bears (1-0) took control with a sweep of doubles play, getting an 8-0 shutout win from Grant Urken/Jerry Jiang at No. 1, and 8-3 wins from Justin Wang/Larry Zhao and Justin Patel/Oscar Yang […]
Polar Bears Weekend: Bowdoin lax swept by Amherst
BIDDEFORD — The Bowdoin College women’s lacrosse team suffered a 16-12 setback to Amherst on Saturday afternoon in a game played at the University of New England. The Polar Bears fell to 1-1 (1-1 NESCAC), while the Mammoths improved to 2-1 (1-1 NESCAC). Amherst came out firing, building an early three-goal lead in the first 7:49 […]
Bowdoin rolls on: Back to the Final Four for the Polar Bears
BRUNSWICK — The goal was simple for the Bowdoin College women’s basketball team on Saturday in the Division III “Elite 8” contest inside Morrell Gymnasium. Just two weeks earlier, the Polar Bears watched rival Tufts cut down the nets on their home floor after winning the NESCAC championship. Frankly, according to Bowdoin seniors Abby Kelly and […]
Women’s D-III Basketball: Bowdoin is ‘Elite’
BRUNSWICK – The Bowdoin women’s basketball team took advantage of its size, depth and athleticism, pulling away from a six-point halftime lead to roll to an 81-50 victory over SUNY New Paltz State in NCAA Division III sectional play in Morrell Gymnasium on Friday night. The win puts Bowdoin in the “Elite 8” for the second […]
Bowdoin Seniors: Graham, Stewart power Polar Bears
BRUNSWICK — As the Polar Bears play host to New Paltz State tonight at 7 p.m. in the “Sweet 16” round of the Division III women’s basketball tournament, all four Bowdoin seniors — Taylor Choate, Hannah Graham, Abby Kelly and Cordelia Stewart —prepare to walk on the Morrell Gymnasium floor for the last time this weekend. […]
‘Sweet 16’ Time: Bowdoin women’s hoops set to host sectionals
BRUNSWICK — It was 15 years ago when the Bowdoin College women’s basketball team had the opportunity to host an NCAA Division III “Sweet 16” and “Elite 8” regional inside Morrell Gymnasium. The 2003/04 Polar Bears were a team to remember. Coached by Stefanie Pemper, Bowdoin was undefeated and the NESCAC champion when it hosted Salve […]
South Portland to Bowdoin: Maddie Hasson has grown into role with Polar Bears
BRUNSWICK — When Bowdoin College coach Adrienne Shibles met with then South Portland High School’s Maddie Hasson after the 2016 season, the Polar Bear coach knew the soon-to-be Bowdoin student had a “great foundation,” both athletically and academically. Fast-forward three years, and the economics/education major is right on track — on the court and in the […]
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