Bates Bobcats

Schedule

All times Eastern
Overall: 18-7 - Conference: 3-6
11/17 at Western New England Final W, 66-59
@ Williamstown, Mass.
11/18 at Southern Vermont Final W, 77-51
@ Williamstown, Mass.
11/21 vs. Southern Maine Final W, 78-55
11/27 vs. Endicott Final W, 91-53
11/29 at Colby Final W, 82-69
12/2 at Bowdoin Final W, 61-60
12/4 at Thomas Final W, 76-54
12/7 vs. Maine-Farmington Final W, 76-56
1/5 at Elms Final W, 73-56
@ Schenectady, N.Y.
1/6 at Union Final W, 81-66
1/9 vs. University of New England Final W, 90-46
1/12 vs. Trinity (Conn.) * • Final L, 68-63
1/13 vs. Amherst * • Final L, 79-64
1/16 at St. Joseph's (Maine) Final W, 89-80
1/18 vs. Husson Final W, 70-55
1/20 vs. Tufts * • Final W, 72-44
1/23 vs. Emmanuel Final W, 75-57
1/26 at Wesleyan * • Final - OT W, 59-56
1/27 at Connecticut College * • Final L, 82-65
2/2 at Williams * • Final L, 67-54
2/3 at Middlebury * • Final W, 81-48
2/6 at Gordon Final - OT W, 82-74
2/9 vs. Colby * • Final L, 63-62
2/10 vs. Bowdoin * • Final L, 66-58
2/17 at Amherst Final L, 72-68

(* Conference; • Region)
All times Eastern
Overall: 18-7 - Conference: 3-6
1/12 vs. Trinity (Conn.) * • L, 68-63
1/13 vs. Amherst * • L, 79-64
1/20 vs. Tufts * • W, 72-44
1/26 at Wesleyan * • W, 59-56
1/27 at Connecticut College * • L, 82-65
2/2 at Williams * • L, 67-54
2/3 at Middlebury * • W, 81-48
2/9 vs. Colby * • L, 63-62
2/10 vs. Bowdoin * • L, 66-58

(* Conference; • Region)
/conf/NESCAC/Men/2006-07/standings-div1 : /conf/NESCAC/Men/2006-07/standings-div2 : /conf/NESCAC/Men/2006-07/standings

2006-07

Amherst 8-1 30-2
Trinity (Conn.) 7-2 21-5
Williams 6-3 16-12
Middlebury 5-4 15-10
Tufts 5-4 15-10
Colby 5-4 15-11
Bates 3-6 18-7
Bowdoin 3-6 15-10
Wesleyan (Conn.) 2-7 7-16
Connecticut Col. 1-8 11-13

Past Records

2025-26 (0-0, 0-0 NESCAC)
2024-25 (10-14, 1-9 NESCAC)
2023-24 (3-21, 0-10 NESCAC)
2022-23 (7-17, 1-9 NESCAC)
2021-22 (9-12, 2-8 NESCAC)
2020-21 (0-0, 0-0 NESCAC)
2019-20 (12-13, 4-6 NESCAC)
2018-19 (7-17, 3-7 NESCAC)
2017-18 (12-12, 4-6 NESCAC)
2016-17 (15-10, 4-6 NESCAC)
2015-16 (10-14, 2-8 NESCAC)
2014-15 (21-7, 7-3 NESCAC)
2013-14 (11-13, 1-9 NESCAC)
2012-13 (10-15, 4-6 NESCAC)
2011-12 (13-13, 5-5 NESCAC)
2010-11 (12-13, 3-6 NESCAC)
2009-10 (14-12, 5-4 NESCAC)
2008-09 (13-12, 4-5 NESCAC)
2007-08 (17-8, 5-4 NESCAC)
2006-07 (18-7, 3-6 NESCAC)

Team Info

Coach: Jonathan Furbush
Conference: NESCAC

Bates

Bobcats

Enrollment (FT undergrads): 1787
Location: Lewiston, ME
Colors: Garnet
Region: Northeast
Arena: Alumni Gymnasium (750)
Official Website: Men | Women
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News Releases

January 20, 2026 Bates men's basketball recovers from slow start, rallies to defeat UMF 87-82 The University of Maine at Farmington Beavers scored the first 16 points of the game but the Bates men's basketball team never backed down, rallying to win 87-82 Tuesday night in a non-conference road contest.
January 18, 2026 Bates men's basketball rallies past Colby, winning 89-84 and completing season sweep of Mules Bates men's basketball earned its 13th win of the season Sunday with an 89–84 road victory at Colby, the program's highest win total since 2016-17. The Bobcats completed the season sweep of the Mules, securing a sweep of Colby and Bowdoin in the same season (4-0) for the first time since 2005-06.
January 16, 2026 Explosive second half propels Bates men's basketball to 88-76 win over Bowdoin Junior Babacar Pouye scored a career-high 28 points and the Bates men's basketball team used a big second half to defeat Bowdoin 88-76 Friday night in NESCAC action at Alumni Gym. 
January 4, 2026 Bates men's basketball turns second-half switch, routs Colby at Alumni Gym Bates men's basketball turned a tight rivalry matchup into a runaway, erupting for a dominant second-half performance in a 90-72 non-conference victory over Colby Sunday afternoon at Alumni Gym.
December 30, 2025 Bates men's basketball earns first ranked win since 2020, tops No. 25 Maryville 82-79 Bates men's basketball bounced back in a big way Tuesday afternoon, knocking off No. 25 nationally ranked Maryville College 82-79 to close out play at the Emory Holiday Classic at the Woodruff PE Center.
November 23, 2025 Bates men's basketball impresses in 88-82 win over UMass Dartmouth Junior Babacar Pouye recorded a double-double and four Bobcats finished in double figures scoring as the Bates men's basketball team defeated UMass Dartmouth 88-82 Sunday afternoon at Alumni Gymnasium.