Bates College

First-year Truman Williams (Montclair, N.J.) won the state title in the 400 meters, racing to the finish in 50.52 seconds. Williams also scored points in the 200 meters with a second-place finish time of 23.01, and the John Corcoran 4x400 relay, as Bates took second in 3:31.98. 

The Bates men's indoor track and field team rolled to its third consecutive first-place finish at the Maine State Meet Saturday afternoon. 

After tying Bowdoin for first two years ago, the Bobcats left no doubt this time, winning by 60 points over the second-place Polar Bears. Bates tallied 240.5 points, Bowdoin finished with 180.5 points and host Colby took third with 117.5 points.