I don’t think even I expected it. I kind of went into it with no expectations, just trying to have a good swim. I’m not planning on coming back in the summer, so just really as a last race ...

Here are our top seven sportraits from winter 2025 — each one its own kind of poetry. Noah Katz ’27 “sautés” his swim cap in a pan brought to Bates from his home in Hallowell, Maine, about 40 minutes ...