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February 27, 2008Author: [no author name found] The weekly editor's picks, by the numbers, Midd scoreboard, and locker room features.
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Across the pond
February 20, 2008Author: Adam Clayton Across another pond to the east, baffling events unfolded last week that were huge for the Olympics, and possibly the future of this world - Steven Spielberg said his conscience over the continuing genocide in Darfur no longer allowed him to be artistic consultant to the upcoming ...
Women work overtime on Saturday Neck-and-neck game knotted up late, ends in tie
By Middlebury Campus | February 20, 2008Author: Emma Gardner One might say that repetition has been the theme of the 2007-2008 women's hockey season. Falling for the second time in the last four months to Plattsburgh State on Feb. 12, the women lost their title as the top-ranked Division III team after being shutout for the first time in ...
Trinity wins 10th straight title, Panthers finish 24th
By Middlebury Campus | February 20, 2008Author: Matt Ferrer Put another check on the Middlebury men's squash team's "to-do" list. This past weekend the Panthers competed in the National tournament for the first time ever as a varsity program. And although they finished the weekend with a losing record, the experience of competing as a varsity ...
Bench helps men clinch third seed in NESCAC tourney
By Middlebury Campus | February 20, 2008Author: Jeff Klein The Middlebury men's basketball team made history this weekend - and is now hoping to carry that momentum over to the postseason.In two highly contrasting yet similarly exciting contests, the Panthers eked out a 75-71 win over Wesleyan in Pepin Gymnasium Friday night, Feb. 15, before ...
Winter Carnival '08 Schedule of Events
By Middlebury Campus | February 20, 2008Author: [no author name found] [no story text found]
sportsbriefs
February 20, 2008Author: Peter Baumann First-years lead trackThe Middlebury indoor track team traveled to Maine this past weekend to take on three other teams at Bowdoin. The women turned in an impressive outing, winning six different events. While Jennifer Brenes '09 won the 55-meter hurdles, and Jennifer Currie '08 ...
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February 20, 2008Author: [no author name found] The weekly editor's picks, by the numbers, Midd scoreboard, and locker room features.
Sailing charts new fundraising course
By Middlebury Campus | February 20, 2008Author: James Kerrigan In an effort to eliminate the disconnect between alumni and student organizations on campus, the Middlebury College Sailing Club has worked closely with the Office of College Advancement since early December on a capital campaign entitled "Rock the Boat" to raise the money needed ...
Ski team was top dog at Catamount carnival
By Middlebury Campus | February 13, 2008Author: Anna Furney While the rest of Middlebury's student body was off tanning on beaches and by coastlines for the duration of Feb. Break, the Middlebury ski team stayed along the Eastern seaboard. Its two weekend trips to Stowe and to Dartmouth for the University of Vermont (UVM) and Dartmouth College ...
Late 9-0 run hands Bates its ninth loss
By Middlebury Campus | February 13, 2008Author: Peter Baumann With the NESCAC championship right around the corner, the women's basketball team split a crucial two-game homestand on Feb. 11 and 12. The Panthers fell to Tufts, before rallying late to earn a much-needed victory over Bates the following day. The women entered the weekend tied ...
sportsbriefs
February 13, 2008Author: Jeb Burchenal Anna McNally '11 earns Player of the Week honorsAnna McNally, a first-year on the Middlebury College women's hockey team, was named the NESCAC Player of the Week. She scored three goals and added three assists in the Panther's two victories last week. In the first game, she played ...
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February 13, 2008Author: [no author name found] The weekly editor's picks, by the numbers, Midd scoreboard, and locker room features.
Across the pond
February 13, 2008Author: Adam Clayton In today's globalized world, there is seemingly nothing that can't be done cheaper, quicker or better somewhere else. Profit-maximizing companies scour the world looking for the best places to make and market their products. Apparently, sports teams are no exception. Hidden under ...
Cleaver cuts through the Middlebury defense Norwich flies by men's hockey team on its season-series-sweeping brooms
By Middlebury Campus | February 13, 2008Author: Jeff Patterson Rick Cleaver wears number 11. His name contains 11 letters. Now, he has 11 career game-winning goals.Skating down the left wing late in the first period, the Norwich University senior cradled a cross-ice pass from one of his penalty-killing teammates, D.J. Fimiani, and then knocked ...
Neumann suffers the peril of Farrell Senior defenseman scores two goals in 114 span
By Middlebury Campus | February 13, 2008Author: Emma Gardner In a showdown between the nation's top two teams, Plattsburgh - led by junior Danielle Blanchard - upset the top-ranked Panthers on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at Stafford Arena in Plattsburgh, N.Y. Blanchard has had a hand in 14 of the Cardinals' 17 goals against Middlebury in the last two ...
Swimmers were dynamite at Midd. Invite
By Middlebury Campus | February 13, 2008Author: Jake Cohen After a tough loss to Williams on Feb. 2, the Middlebury men's and women's swim teams rallied the troops and put on some top-notch performances at their invitational the following weekend. The meet was not a team event but a series of individual races. As such, it provided the Panthers ...
End-to-end basket ends a thriller
By Middlebury Campus | January 23, 2008Author: Dan Stevens Déjà vu was the zeitgeist on Jan. 19 in Pepin Gymnasium, where the women's basketball team found itself battling to the buzzer, just as they had the previous night when it defeated Colby 64-62. The adrenaline rush brought on by the victory returned on Saturday and the Panthers ...