DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — William C. Stasulis of Daytona Beach, Fla., died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 29. He was born in Lewiston on August 3, 1940, and was the only child of Walter and Anelie (Nellie) Simonovich Stasulis. He graduated from Lewiston High School in 1959, where he was a star baseball player. His positions were […]
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Men’s Lacrosse: Bates’ Weber wins national award
Bates College’s Kyle Weber (3) runs away from Middlebury College’s Cedric Rhodes during their NESCAC men’s lacrosse semifinal at Garcelon Field on the campus of Bates College in Lewiston on May 6. Bates College men’s lacrosse senior Kyle Weber was named the winner of the Fran McCall Award over the weekend. The award is given […]
Bates’ Charlie Fay drafted by Boston Cannons
Despite being mauled by Plattsburgh State players, Bates’ Charlie Fay squeezes through to get a shot off during a playoff game in Lewiston on May 10. Bates College men’s lacrosse player Charlie Fay was selected by the Boston Cannons in the 2017 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft on Sunday. Fay, a senior attackman from Falmouth […]
Bates College women’s rowing earns second national title
The Bates College women’s rowing team celebrates winning the Division III National Championship Saturday in New Jersey. WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — Depth was key for Bates College on Saturday, as the women’s rowing program earned its second national title in three years with a one-point win over Williams on Mercer Lake. The Bobcats’ second varsity […]
Local roundup: Bates women’s rowing reaches NCAA finals
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — The Bates College women’s rowing team followed through on the first day of the NCAA Championships. The Bobcats, ranked No. 1 in Division III, rowed to first-place finishes in their first and second varsity eight heats Friday on Mercer Lake. Bates hadn’t raced since winning the National Invitational Rowing Championship on […]
Campus Notes: Bates’ Chlastawa breaks NCAA record; Bobcats playing on the road
Maryland’s Ed Mullen set a men’s lacrosse NCAA Tournament single-game record with 12 points in 1976. Syracuse’s Gary Gait matched that in 1988. That mark stood until Saturday when Bates College freshman Matt Chlastawa tallied 13 points to set an all-divisions NCAA Tournament record in the Bobcats’ 26-14 third-round victory over Amherst. Chlastawa (Westfield, Massachusetts) […]
Bates men’s lacrosse stuffs Amherst to reach NCAA quarterfinals
LEWISTON — The Bates College men’s lacrosse trio of Charlie Fay, Kyle Weber and Matt Chlastawa call themselves “Two-and-a-half men” — Fay is 6-foot-4, Weber stands 6-foot-2 and Chlastawa tips the tape at just 5-foot-6. On Saturday, two-and-a-half men gave Amherst College all it could handle in the teams’ NCAA round of 16 playoff matchup. The […]
NCAA Tournament: Jones paces Bates into the third round
Despite being mauled by Plattsburgh State players, Bates’ Charlie Fay squeezes through to get a shot off during the first half of Wednesday’s playoff game in Lewiston. LEWISTON — In Wednesday’s second round NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament game, Bates College was firing on all cylinders. Eleven different Bobcats found the back of the net and […]
Conservative commentator warns Trump is dangerous
LEWISTON — Tara Setmayer, a conservative commentator on CNN, calls herself one of “the sentinels in the watchtower” trying to help defend the republic against the danger posed by its own president. She said Republican Donald Trump’s elevation to the nation’s highest office “is challenging and it’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen before.” Speaking to […]
Campus Notes: Local athletes thrive at New England track and field championships
Several athletes with local ties had standout performances at the NCAA Division III outdoor track and field championships over the weekend at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Senior Connor Harris of Auburn and sophomore Drew Gamage of Sabattus finished first and second in the triple jump for the University of Southern Maine. Harris, an Edward […]