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The design of the forthcoming Alumni Gym floor. (New England Sports Floors)

Work begins on new floor, bleachers for Alumni Gym April 13, 2018 | General News In his continuing Campus Construction Update series, the Bates Communications Office's Doug Hubley fills us in on the state of Alumni Gym as it undergoes a welcome facelift. Full Story

Nina Davenport (left) was named Second Team All-State while Julia Middlebrook (right) was named All-Rookie by the MWBCA on March 8, 2018. (File photos by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)

Davenport, Middlebrook receive postseason awards from Maine coaches March 8, 2018 | Women's Basketball Davenport (Freeport, Maine), a senior forward, was named Second Team All-State by the MWBCA, while Middlebrook (Ridgefield, Conn.) was named to the Maine All-Rookie Team. Full Story

Melanie Binkhorst | The Bates women's basketball team scored the final 10 points of the game but the Wesleyan University Cardinals made a crucial defensive stand to hold off the Bobcats by a score of 47-46 Friday night at Alumni Gym. (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)

Big second half propels Trinity to 70-50 win over women's basketball February 9, 2018 | Women's Basketball Sophomore Melanie Binkhorst scored a team-high 15 points but the Trinity College Bantams had three players score in double figures on their way to a 70-50 defeat of Bates women's basketball Friday night to conclude the 2017-18 season. Full Story

Taylor McVeigh and the Bates women's basketball team fell 71-54 to Connecticut College on Jan. 27, 2018. (Theophil Syslo/Bates College)

McVeigh named Maine women's basketball rookie of the week February 6, 2018 | Women's Basketball First-year forward Taylor McVeigh of the Bates women's basketball team was named Rookie of the Week Tuesday by the Maine Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Full Story

Melanie Binkhorst and the Bates women's basketball team fell 71-54 to Connecticut College on Jan. 27, 2018. (Theophil Syslo/Bates College)

Women's basketball falls 58-31 at No. 1 Amherst February 3, 2018 | Women's Basketball Sophomore Melanie Binkhorst scored a game-high 13 points but the No. 1 nationally ranked Amherst Mammoths pulled away to defeat the Bates women's basketball team 58-31 Saturday afternoon. Full Story

Taylor McVeigh and the Bates women's basketball team fell 58-47 to Colby in a non-conference home game on Dec. 5, 2017 (Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College)

McVeigh leads women's basketball with 15 points in loss at Hamilton February 2, 2018 | Women's Basketball Hamilton outscored the Bates women's basketball team 20-11 in the fourth quarter, pulling away for a 62-53 NESCAC win Friday night. Full Story