Bobcats Conclude Season in Style With Epic 9-8 Edging of #10 Colby

LEWISTON, Maine — Hanna Matthews ‘ goal with 2:31 remaining in regulation snapped an 8-8 stalemate with what proved to be the game-winner as Bates College women’s lacrosse closed out the 2024 campaign with a magical 9-8 dismissal of nationally-ranked Colby College Wednesday on Garcelon Field. The victory marks the Bobcats’ first win over a team ranked #10 or higher in the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Top-25 Poll since knocking off #2 Middlebury in overtime back on Mar. 2, 2019. Bates also snaps a seven-game slide vs. the Mules, last defeating Colby 9-3 on the road in the…