Game #22 – Scots Score Twenty Straight in Defeat of Bates

(Wenham) Gordon returned to its winning ways with some of the sweetest foul shooting (24 of 26) you will ever see and defeated non-league Bates, 64-52, at the Bennett Center (That’s right!) on Thursday night.
The Scots (16-6 overall/ 6-4 in the CCC) were down 33-31 with 10 ½ minutes left in the game. Without any [...]

Super Tuesday?? Not where I was! – Game #19

(Lewiston)  Blame it on the Gordon players.  They proved on Saturday afternoon that they could win on the toughest away court (Endicott) in the Commonwealth Coast Conference.
Understandably, that Endicott win elevated the expectations of Gordon coach Mike Schauer as his team faced a quality (13-5) non-league opponent (Bates) on the road.
After watching his team fall to the [...]

(Game #21 – Bates) Bates Dominates in Overtime Wins 18th

By Peter McClelland
(Wenham) This was a game with eleven lead changes in regulation and about as fast-paced and exciting as you would want a game to be.  However, in the five minute overtime Bates took over immediately, running up eight straight points in the first three minutes, and cruised home with an, 82-74, win at [...]

(Game #10 – Bates) Bates Sends Gordon to 4th Straight Loss

By Peter McClelland
(Lewiston) Well, at least the nonleague part of the schedule is over.  And not a game too soon as Gordon lost to the Bates Bobcats, 75-57, in frigid Lewiston (0 degrees at game time) on Thursday evening.  That’s four straight losses for the Fighting Scots, all to non-CCC foes.
“We need to focus now [...]

(Game #8 – Bates) Late Rally Fails to Catch Bates

 By Peter McClelland
(Wenham) – A horrible first half doomed the Scots to defeat versus the talented Bates Bobcats, 78-74, at the Bennett Center on Thursday night despite a spirited second half comeback.
“We lost this game in the first half,” explained Gordon coach Mike Schauer afterwards.  “We didn’t even look like ourselves.  We were rushing shots [...]