Adam Marquit
Number of articles: 23First article: March 27, 2009
Latest article: December 10, 2010
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Men’s soccer falls in D-III Final Four
Sometimes, you go 16 games without losing and are flown to Texas to play in the NCAA D-III soccer semifinals. Sometimes, when you get there, you lose. In a heartbreaking 2-1 overtime defeat to Lynchburg College, the men's soccer team ended its most successful season ever.
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Men’s soccer reaches first Final Four, San Antonio-bound
Since the start of the season, the men's soccer team has been set on a trip to San Antonio, Texas, the site of the Final Four of the NCAA championship.
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Men’s soccer beats Warriors to advance to Sweet Sixteen
The men's soccer team won its first-ever NCAA tournament game and will face Amherst tomorrow in Sweet Sixteen competition.
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Men's soccer thwarted in championship
Awarded its highest bid ever to the NCAA tournament, the men's soccer team will enjoy a first-round bye and, if it keeps winning, will host every game until the Final Four.
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Men’s soccer hosts NESCAC finals
Another weekend for the men's soccer team and the winning streak continued for the No. 5-ranked team in the nation.
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Men’s soccer matches highest-ever D-III ranking at No. 5
It has been over one month since the men’s soccer team’s only loss of the season. Since that loss against Middlebury on September 25, the Polar Bears have won nine straight games and jumped up the standings to fifth in the nation, matching their highest-ever ranking.
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Rookie goalie comes up big against Ephs
Having lost to Williams for the last five years, the men's soccer team was thirsty for revenge. Revenge, according to the Polar Bears, is best served 2-0.
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Men’s soccer beats Babson on the road, extends winning streak to five matches
Riding a five-game win streak, the men's soccer team moved up in the national polls to No. 22 and No. 3 in the New England region.
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Men’s soccer records fourth shutout
On Monday night, the men's soccer team proved they are a team to be feared in the NESCAC. Playing through steady rain on a slick field at Colby College, the Polar Bears controlled the game from start to finish to earn a 4-0 victory.
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Hicks extends streak in tie against Bates
The men's soccer team drew its second scoreless draw in as many weekends against the Bates Bobcats. After 35 total shots and three crossbars, the Polar Bears came away frustrated with the game's result last Saturday.
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Men’s soccer trounces Husson, fails to score against Amherst
During the second game of one of the most highly-anticipated seasons for the men's soccer team, the Polar Bears showed their true colors and proved why they are setting their sights on a NESCAC championship.
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Softball beats Bobcats 2-1, prepares for the playoffs
The defense did it again for the Bowdoin softball team. Bates was up 2-1 on Friday with the bases loaded and no outs in the top of the seventh.
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Softball eyes playoff spot, needs two wins at Bates
With a runner on third, a one-run lead and only one out, the softball team was in trouble. But that's when sophomore centerfielder Hillary Smyth took things into her own hands—a fly ball was hit to Smith and she fired a strike to the plate, gunning the runner and ending the game.
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Looking to extend winning streak, softball hosts first place Bantams
After sweeping Colby over the weekend, Bowdoin twice beats Thomas by mercy rule
Winning its last eight games, the softball team has already reached the second-most wins in school history with a record of 25-9.
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Softball reaches 20 wins with 6-4 victory over USM
After a strong week of non-conference play, the Bowdoin softball team reached the 20-win mark for the fourth consecutive season. After four doubleheaders in the past seven days, the Polar Bears went 6-2 to improve their overall record to 20-9.
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Softball opens NESCAC season, achieves mixed results at Tufts
After scoring two runs in the top of the seventh inning to take a 5-4 lead, the Bowdoin softball team defeated Tufts on Friday for the first time since 2004. During the back-and-forth nail biter, neither team ever led by more than one run.
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Led by impressive pitching, softball goes 13-5 in Florida
The game was tied 1-1 in the bottom of the seventh inning when Kara Nilan '11 stepped up to the plate against NESCAC opponent Middlebury College. Co-captain Lauren Coven '10 was on second base in the final game of the Bowdoin softball team's spring trip to Clermont, Florida, when Nilan hit a walk-off single to end the contest.
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Softball sweeps final double-header
The final weekend series for the seven seniors on the softball team ended on a high note after losing to the Colby Mules on Senior Day last Friday. "I can't imagine playing without them out on the field with us, but they have left us with the motivation to play hard," said first year Hillary Smyth. In their first game of the weekend, the Polar Bears scored four runs in the third inning thanks to three errors committed by the Colby defense.
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Softball reaches 20 wins after UNE victory
The Bowdoin softball team reached the 20-win mark for the third season in a row with a 5-4 win over University of New England on Wednesday. Inclement weather shortened the scheduled doubleheader to one game, but the Polar Bears were ready despite the rain. First-year Courtney Colantuno (4-0) started on the mound for Bowdoin, pitching four strong innings as she earned the win. She only allowed one hit with the defense behind her allowing three unearned runs. She struck out three and walked three.
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Softball to play Jumbos
The Polar Bears traveled to nearby Lewiston last Friday to take on the Bates Bobcats for the first of a three-game NESCAC East division series. Bates came in hot after winning four of its last five games and decisively beat the Bears 8-1. Bowdoin committed seven errors behind starter Karen Reni '09, who took the loss. In six innings of work, Reni (3-4) allowed five earned runs on seven hits. Clare Ronan '10 provided the Polar Bears with their only run of the first game as she led off the second inning with a solo home run.
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Softball wins two, despite injuries
After a tough weekend the Bowdoin softball team redeemed themselves with two key wins against the University of Maine at Farmington Beavers (1-5) on Thursday. Julia Jacobs '10 started on the mound for the Polar Bears in a complete game shutout 6-0 in game one. Jacobs improves to 4-4 on the season. Three first year players made significant contributions in the second game. Courtney Colantuno '12 and Michelle Wells '12 enjoyed success on the mount while Hillary Smyth '12 smacked a three-run home run.
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Softball falls in extras to drop series to Trinity
After winning 10 of their last 12 games in Florida, the Polar Bears again traveled south of Brunswick to Hartford, Conn., to battle the Trinity Bantams for their first three NESCAC games. The squad went 1-2 against the Bantams, losing the final two games of the series. In the first game, the Polar Bears attacked first with an Ali Coleman '09 two-run home run in the second inning, and added one more in the inning after a Trinity error. In the top of the fourth Bowdoin scored three more runs on two sacrifice flies and a wild pitch.
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Pitching leads softball to early season success
It was a deep fly ball to centerfield that seemed to turn the momentum in favor of the Bowdoin softball team for the remainder of its spring trip in sunny Florida. Things were starting to look grim for the Polar Bears after losing three of their first four games on the trip. Their bats had stayed quiet and the competition had proved to be formidable. However, in their fifth game, in the bottom of the third inning with a 0-0 score against a tough SUNY New Paltz team, first year Hillary Smyth made a play on that fly ball to deep center that gave the Polar Bears some needed hope.