Author: Jeb Burchenal Coming into Saturday's home opener, the men's lacrosse team had an all-time record of 21-0 against Bates. Couple that with preseason rankings of #3 and #4 from InsideLacrosse and LaxPower, respectively, and it seemed a given that the Panthers would crush the Bobcats. But thinking ...
Author: Jeff Klein As quickly as success and glory can come, it can also be taken away in the blink of an eye. The Panthers are all too aware of that reality right now.Stace Garrick hit a long three-pointer with 10 seconds remaining that sent Middlebury to a heartbreaking 78-76 defeat at the hands of ...
Author: [no author name found] BASEBALLAfter what Coach Bob Smith called a "disappointing" season last year, the Middlebury Panthers baseball team is looking to rebound this season and achieve the same kind of success that brought them their first NESCAC championship in 2006. The Panthers finished 14-16 ...
Author: [no author name found] RUDIN CAPTURES NESCAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK -- AGAINIt is hard to play favorites when considering all the valuable assets to this year's NESCAC championship-winning men's basketball team, but Ben Rudin '09 is certainly one of the team's undisuputed leaders.Rudin was named ...
Author: Jeff Klein As the last 15 seconds ticked off the clock and Amherst backed off, no longer looking to foul, the Panthers started to hug each other and jump up and down, caught up in a moment of pure joy. They looked toward the crowd - the crazed student section that had exhausted every vocal chord ...
Author: James Schwerdtman Katy Magill '11 paced the Panthers last weekend at the Open New England Championships at Boston University. The meet brought together the top track and field athletes from every collegiate division."This week was a little different," said Magill. "We were running against some ...
Author: Alex Lovett-Woodsum The Middlebury women's hockey team opened up the NESCAC tournament with a solid quarterfinal win over Williams this Saturday, Feb. 28, out-shooting the Ephs by a 47-11 margin. This was the team's third time facing off with the Ephs this season, with all three games ending ...
Author: Peter Baumann The Middlebury men's hockey team defeated the Hamilton College Continentals for the second time in as many weeks on Saturday, Feb. 28, taking the NESCAC quarterfinal by a score of 6-2. With the win, the Panthers advance to take on Williams College on March 6, while the host Amherst ...
Author: Martin Breu Dartmouth College continued to prove its competitive edge this past weekend, winning the Colby Carnival to go six-for-six in college carnivals this winter. Though Middlebury held a slim lead over UVM going into the second day of races, the Panthers eventually slipped to finish third ...
Author: Molly West The Middlebury men's swimming and diving team took sixth place with 781 points at this past weekend's NESCAC Championship at Wesleyan University. Williams, Tufts and Amherst finished in 1st, 2nd and 3rd respectively. Support from many Middlebury swimming alumni and family members ...
Author: Martin Breu Despite a solid effort across the board by the Panther ski team, Dartmouth and UVM stole the show last weekend at the 86th annual Middlebury Carnival. Dartmouth extended its winning streak to five straight victories but the UVM Catamounts weren't far behind in second. Middlebury ...
Author: Peter Baumann The Middlebury men's hockey team split its last two regular season games this past weekend, dropping the Friday night game to Amherst 4-3 before bouncing back to defeat Hamilton 5-2 on Saturday. With the win, the Panthers locked up the second seed for the NESCAC tournament and ...
Author: Kevin Carpenter The Middlebury men's squash team ends its season as triumphant winners of the C-division at team nationals. The Panthers' finish earned the squad a 17th-place finish at Princeton. In just its second season as a varsity sport at Middlebury, the team has accrued a respectable 15-10 ...
Author: Jeff Klein Before Middlebury's NESCAC quarterfinal home game, the first 200 fans to show up got free t-shirts reading "bringin' it home to PEPIN." The Panthers made sure that the remainder of the NESCAC tournament will, in fact, be played within the confines of Pepin Gymnasium.With a combination ...
Author: Andrew Deloach The Middlebury women's hockey team secured two more wins last weekend to finish the regular season with a 16-3-4 record. On Friday, Feb. 20, the women defeated Wesleyan (2-21-1) by a score of 7-2. The Panthers kept up their impressive skating as they ousted Hamilton (9-13-2) ...
Author: Kevin Carpenter Jamie McKenna '09 was nominated as a semi-finalist for the ninth Joe Concannon Award on Feb. 18. The award, sponsored by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston, is presented annually to the best American-born D-II/III hockey player. A total of 16 players were nominated as semi-finalists, ...
Author: James Schwerdtman With the indoor track season winding down, some of the best Panthers were in competition at the Division III New Englands this past weekend. The men traveled to MIT for the second weekend in a row - having competed last week in the MIT Invitational - while the women were in ...
Author: Molly West There was no sign of fatigue among the Panther swimmers this weekend in the NESCAC Championships at Bowdoin. The swimmers took to the pool with confidence and poise and finished in fourth place. The team collected 1,047 points, falling just behind Tufts, which took third place with ...