Polar Bears Battle in NESCAC Postseason Saturday Afternoon
BRUNSWICK, Maine – Three Bowdoin College teams will be in action on a busy NESCAC playoff Saturday for the Polar Bears.
BRUNSWICK, Maine – Three Bowdoin College teams will be in action on a busy NESCAC playoff Saturday for the Polar Bears.
Home winter postseason games include a twinbill of women's basketball semifinals as well as a men's hockey NESCAC quarterfinal. Meanwhile, the women's hockey team will be on the road for their playoff opener.
All games will be carried live on the
Women's Basketball vs. Williams [LIVE STATS]
The top-seeded Polar Bears will take on fifth-seeded Williams at 2:00 p.m. in the opening game of a NESCAC semifinal doubleheader. Second-seeded Bates and third-seeded Amherst will follow at 4:30 p.m.
Online advance tickets are sold out for the semifinals, but approximately 100 tickets will be available at the door beginning at 1:00 p.m. Saturday's winners will advance to the NESCAC Championship game Sunday at noon.
Complete NESCAC Tournament information can be found here.
Women's Hockey at Amherst [LIVE STATS]
The seventh-seeded Polar Bears head to Western Massachusetts to play at second-seeded Amherst at 3:00 p.m. Bowdoin will look to bounce back against the Mammoths, who claimed a sweep of the Polar Bears in a pair of close games in Brunswick on Jan. 30-31. The
NESCAC Tournament home page can be found here.
Men's Hockey vs. Amherst [LIVE STATS]
The Polar Bear men's ice hockey team claimed the second seed and will host Amherst in a quarterfinal contest at 4:00 p.m. The teams split the regular season meetings with the Mammoths winning in Amherst on Jan. 10 (2-1) and Bowdoin winning the match in Brunswick on Feb. 7 (3-0). No tickets will be required for the game. The
NESCAC Championship home page is available here.
Complete wrap-ups of each contest will be available Saturday evening at GoUBears.com.