Bates College Basketball Division

2019 20 bates mens basketball roster.

Bates college basketball division. A bates mens basketball legend safford enters his first year on the bates coaching staff in 2019 20. Full story bates bobcast episode 169. Swimmings success basketball season recap lacrosse season preview february 25 2020 general news. Contributed photohockey weekly action photosmhsaa with one.

A two year captain on the bates mens basketball team safford was a guiding force in the bobcats stellar 2014 15 season which resulted in the most victories in program history 21 7 the bobcats first berth in the ncaa division iii tournament and advancement to the sweet sixteen. He is the youngest head coach in the history of the team and was named the 201415 maine coach of the year by the maine mens basketball coaches and writers association. It is an exciting time to be associated with bates college mens basketball. In a virtual ceremony presented live on bates athletics youtube and facebook channels on friday may 29 at 700pm the bates college department of athletics honored the graduating student athletes of the class of 2020.

Bates senior guard jeff spellman was named second team all conference wednesday as the new england small college athletic conference announced its postseason awards for mens basketball. Emoni bates posts up with the ball during the 2019 division 1 state championship boys basketball game at michigan state university. Fein was recently elected to be the chair of the ncaa division iii management. Bates colleges mens basketball team is led by head coach jon furbush and in 2015 he led the team to the semi finals of the ncaa division iii basketball championships.

Joe reilly jreilly2atbatesedu took over the bates basketball program and returned to the nescac in july 1997 after serving as an assistant coach at yale university for three seasons. A dream has come true for bates college athletic director jason fein but now theres a lot of work to be done.