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Bates College field hockey off to hot start | College notebook

The Bobcats are 4-0 in NESCAC play for the first time in program history.

The Nor’easters surge in the third quarter and hold off Western New England College to reach 4-0.

Saturday’s ribbon cuttings at Alfond Arena and the new soccer field marked an end to a construction phase, with more on the way.

The Black Bears look for their first win of the season, against a first-time conference opponent.

After winning Hockey East, the Black Bears are No. 6 in Travis Lazarczyk’s preseason poll.

The Black Bears fall to 0-4, losing to Football Bowl Subdivision opponent Georgia Southern.

Chris Lang and Damien Jones lift the Nor’easters to a win over VTSU Castleton.

The Black Bears take on a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent for the second time this season.

Pearson, who has coached the Polar Bears since 1996, reached the milestone with Wednesday’s victory over Wellesley.

Boston University is No. 1, while the Black Bears receive one first-place vote in the preseason coaches poll.