HADLEY, Mass. -- Twelve Bates student-athletes have been named to the 2026 NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team, announced today by the New England Small College Athletic Conference.
A total of 120 student-athletes have been named to the 2026 NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team. The team is composed of one student-athlete from each institution in each sport the conference sponsors. Honorees were selected by the institutions.
The NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team recognizes student-athletes from each varsity sport who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to sportsmanship.
These student-athletes exhibit respect for themselves, teammates, coaches, and opponents. They display sportsmanship, not only as participants in their sport but also as spectators and in their everyday lives. Through their positive actions and example, these student-athletes inspire others to uphold the standards of sportsmanship endorsed by the
NESCAC and the NCAA.
Bobcats on the All-Sportsmanship Team include:
Baseball:
 Max Dio, Sr.; Wellfleet, Mass.
Softball:
Maya Lee, Jr.; Wayland, Mass.
Men's Golf:
Henry Ehrlich, Sr.; Portland, Ore.
Women's Golf:
Kendall Reed, Sr.; Newtown, Conn.
Men's Lacrosse:
Jacob Kodjababian, Sr.; Seattle, Wash.
Women's Lacrosse:
Grace Yonchak, Sr.; Needham, Mass.
Men's Rowing:
Benji Richards, Jr.; Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J.
Women's Rowing:
 Merrill Doherty, Sr.; Key West, Fla.
Men's Tennis:
Theo Sardain, Sr.; Dedham, Mass.
Women's Tennis:
Hannah Farber, Fy.; North Easton, Mass.
Men's Track & Field:
Henry Hood, So.; Hinsdale, N.H.
Women's Track & Field:
Chase Conrad, Sr.; Ivoryton, Conn.
The All-Sportsmanship Team was created by the NESCAC Student Advisory Committee on Athletics (SAAC). The NESCAC SAAC serves as the liaison between the student-athletes of
NESCAC member institutions and conference administrators. The committee provides a voice to represent the concerns of all student-athletes and to discuss issues impacting student-athlete welfare. The NESCAC SAAC represents all students who participate in intercollegiate athletics and promotes and celebrates student-athletes' achievements.
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