Former Needham Football Player Named to Bates All-NESCAC Team

Bates College recently announced that the football team put two underclassmen on the All-NESCAC First Team, including Mark Riley, a wide receiver from Needham.

Riley was the First Team Offense selection, one of three juniors on the squad. Bates noted that season highlights for Riley include a nine-catch, 142-yard, two-touchdown effort against Tufts, as well as a five-catch, 109-yard, one touchdown effort against Colby.