Author: Mike Kennedy The Middlebury women's soccer season came to an end last weekend in devastating fashion. Williams advanced to the semi-finals in the NESCAC tournament, beating the Panthers 3-1 in penalty kicks after 110 minutes of scoreless play. Middlebury closes its season with an impressive ...
Author: Dan Russell The Middlebury College Women's Volleyball team finished out the season strong, going 2-2 and defeating two conference opponents on the road, thereby ensuring a spot in the upcoming NESCAC tournament. In their final home game of the season, the Panthers sought a measure of revenge ...
Author: Chelsey Thurber Eliminating three previous champions along the way, the Middlebury Club Water Polo team pounded Wesleyan 15-7 Sunday at Bowdoin to earn its best ever season record and win the National Division III Club Championship title.Despite holding 4 national championships between them, ...
Author: Dave Freedman One rip from co-captain Jason Griffiths '04 was all Middlebury's men's soccer team would need to top Tufts University 1-0 in the first round of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Tournament on Sunday. The Jumbos goalkeeper deflected senior Andrew Stewart's ...
Author: Peter Yordan In a stirring show of force and perseverance the Middlebury women's rugby team overcame injury, stormy weather, determined opponents and the burden of an up-and-down regular season to win their first ever New England Championship at MIT this weekend. After a convincing 10-0 win ...
Author: Tom McCann Perfect. No word can better describe the regular season from the Middlebury women's field hockey team. At the start of the season, the Panthers wanted to take it each game at a time and try to improve on the away form that hindered them last year. Well, 14 regular season games later, ...
Author: Jack Donaldson The Panther rugby team is one of the most accomplished, powerful team that the school fields, as reflected by its excellent results. And they do it all without hundreds of fans from town or the glitz and glamor that accompanies some of the other sports teams here at Middlebury. ...
Author: Sally Hartman When asked if he was anxious about the impending football game against Hamilton early last week, linebacker Rich Decembrele '05 philosophically quoted Van Wilder, "Worrying is like a rocking chair; it gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere." Decembrele's wisdom ...
Author: Jack Donaldson As much hype as we have been hearing recently about "dynasties" in sports, there are actually very few great teams that, year in and year out, put up championship caliber performances and dominate their respective fields. The Chicago Bulls of the early 90s, the Yankees of the ...
Author: Peter Yordan One day, looking back during one of those Wonder Years moments, I might realize that my college career came to an end on an intramural soccer field on Oct. 26 when the Iron Monkeys, my intramural soccer team, were eliminated from the playoffs. It was a ragtag band of teenagers that ...
Author: Tom McCann The Middlebury women's field hockey juggernaut rolled into Tufts last Saturday, putting its 11-game winning streak on the line in the last road game of the season. Last year, the Panthers were extremely successful at home, while their form away from the immaculate turf of the Peter ...
Author: Ryan Reese The fall season of men's and women's crew came to a close this past Saturday. There was however, something "a little fishy" about the conclusion to a successful campaign. There was no foul play, cheating or illegal tactics at work. The fishy odor emitted wherever the Middlebury ...
Author: Dave Freedman The Middlebury men's soccer team got back on track in outstanding fashion with two wins this past week, securing a home game in the first round of the NESCAC Championship. The Panthers blanked St. Michael's College 2-0 on Thursday and traveled to Tufts two days later to earn a ...
Author: Mike Kennedy The Middlebury College women's soccer team lost a tough 2-1 decision to Tufts last weekend in Boston. The loss was the second in a row for the Panthers in NESCAC play and dropped them into a tie for sixth in the conference. The top seven teams qualify for the NESCAC playoffs, making ...
Author: Dan Russell The Middlebury College women's volleyball team played two of its final three regular season games this weekend traveling to Plattsburgh State in New York and Plymouth State in New Hampshire. The squad put in a grand effort to gain momentum for the upcoming NESCAC tournament, but ...
Author: Andreas Apostolatos The Middlebury football team was dealt a 16-0 loss to Trinity College on October 25, a sour note during Homecoming weekend that put the Panthers at 2-4 for the season. With two games left on the 2003 schedule, Middlebury will need to win both in order to match last season's ...
Author: Sean Breen This year's fall men's tennis season came to a close with an impressive performance by two of it's rising stars. Nathan Edmunds '06 and Brian Waldron '06 were both invited to this past weekend's Dartmouth Invitational. The top New England Division I tennis teams were all there: ...
Author: Sally Hartman Homecoming Weekend will be an event not to be missed given the Middlebury College football team's performance at Bates last Saturday. The Panthers traveled to Lewiston, Maine, to face off with the Bobcats, who shied away from some characteristically fierce and persistent competition ...
Author: Dan Russell The Middlebury College women's volleyball team has gone an impressive 4-3 in its last seven outings, played over an exhaustive 10-day stretch. The Panthers began by playing Skidmore at home on Oct. 8. In a tight, four-game series, the Panthers narrowly beat out the Thoroughbreds ...
Author: Jake Heller This is the year. At the beginning of every baseball season Red Sox fans forget about the disappointment of the season before and reaffirm their steadfast belief that in fact this is the year. This is the year in which the Curse of the Bambino will be lifted and Boston will take ...