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Climbing Event Huge Success for College Organizers

Author: Kate Nerenberg On Saturday, over 60 rock-climbing fanatics from more than 10 schools on the East Coast gathered to test their skills at the two-month old climbing wall in the Nelson Recreation Center. Middlebury was paying its dues by hosting the event; every school that competed has or will ...


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Skiers Come Home to Best Finish of Season

Author: Josh Axelrod Sunny skies and screamingly fast snow welcomed skiers to Middlebury's Bread Loaf campus where skiers in the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) faced off in the final carnival event of the year. Middlebury, coming off encouraging results the previous weekend, was looking ...


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Panthers CAN Swim Middlebury Takes Stellar Second

Author: David Freedman The Middlebury women's swimming and diving team fought their way to a strong second place finish at the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championships this weekend, a satisfying capstone that, for the majority of the women on the team, signals the end of ...


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Women's Hoop Stifled by Cardinal Defense

Author: Emily Berlanstein The women's basketball season culminated on Saturday when Middlebury fell to Wesleyan, 71-53, in the quarterfinals of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) tournament. Captain Wesley Hyatt '03 polished off her career as the Panthers' leading scorer on the ...


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Panthers Riding Biggest Win of Season into NESCACs

Author: Andreas Apostolatos With the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) regular season title already clinched, the Middlebury men's hockey team traveled to Norwich and St. Michael's during the weekend of Feb. 21 to 23 to close out the season with two non-league games. While the games ...


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Women's Basketball Battens Down Defensive Hatches

Author: Emily Berlanstein The women's basketball team recently secured the seventh seed in the NESCAC, earning them a tournament berth. They will travel to Connecticut to play second-seeded Wesleyan in the Quarterfinals, with hopes of revenging a recent 54-50 loss. Early last week, Middlebury trounced ...


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Panthers Batter Bantams to Claim NESCAC Crown

Author: Andreas Apostolatos With another pair of wins during the weekend of Feb. 14-16, the Middlebury men's hockey team clinched the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) regular season title for the fourth straight year. Once again, the Panthers will enjoy home ice throughout the ...


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Nordic Team Defiant in the Face of Williams, Weather

Author: Josh Axelrod Stories have been circulating amongst the Middlebury men's and women's Nordic ski team about the coldest days on which they have ever raced. This weekend, as the skiers traveled to Mt. Prospect, Vt., for the Williams carnival, nighttime lows bottomed out at near -20 degrees Fahrenheit. ...


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March Madness Starts Early for Men's Hoops

Author: Matt Ross The weekend could not have been better for the Middlebury men's basketball team. The Panthers sent Tufts and Bates home crying, 89-83 and 85-72 respectively, in consecutive days, to improve their league record to 4-5. Their overall record of 15-9 is the best the team has had since ...


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Panthers Serve Out Squash Season at Yale

Author: Holly Haertel This past weekend the Middlebury women's squash team traveled to Yale University, along with 28 other collegiate teams, to compete in the 2003 national championships. The tournament was divided into four flights, with Trinity College, the defending national champion and fellow ...


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Trip to Williams Leaves Panther Pucksters Tied Up

Author: Kate Nerenberg In the waning weeks of its season, the Middlebury women's hockey team secured its second-place New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) standing, battling Williams to a 1-1 tie and defeating Utica, 7-1. Against NESCAC rival Williams, Middlebury looked to exploit ...


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Alpine Team Waxed Up for Winter Carnival

Author: Andrew Zimmermann With just one stop left on the carnival circuit, the Middlebury alpine ski team sits in a tenuous balance between third and fourth place overall in the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA). At the Williams Carnival last weekend the Panthers finished behind the University ...


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Adrian Leads As Indoor Track Winds Down

Author: Erich Kahner The Middlebury men's and women's track and field teams capped off the regular season last Saturday at the Tufts Stampede in Medford, Mass. The Panthers posted three NCAA Division III national championships provisional qualifying marks and broke three school records during the long ...


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Men's Hockey Stutters at Amherst Yet Streak Stays Alive

Author: Andreas Apostolatos While many Middlebury students enjoyed the weeklong February recess, the Middlebury men's hockey team was hard at work continuing its winning ways. The Panthers played three games during the week of Feb. 1-8 and triumphed over Babson and Hamilton and tied Amherst. The Panthers ...


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Old Foe Haunts Women's Puck, New Rivals Emerge

Author: Peter Yordan After running off seven straight games without a loss in January, the Middlebury women's hockey team hit a rough patch of ice last week, surrendering a loss to non-conference rival Manhattanville before defeating Gustavus Adolphus and Trinity and tying lowly Wesleyan. With three ...


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Swimmers Tap the Wall Behind Williams; Prepare for Final Meets

Author: David Freedman With the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championships coming in the next few weeks, the Middlebury men's and women's swimming and diving teams took advantage of their last breaths of free time before spring classes begin to relax and take pride in what ...


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Bumpy Trip Ends with Camel Crushing

Author: Emily Berlanstein A vital league victory last weekend against Connecticut College has put the Panther women's basketball team back on the winning track. Coming off a five-game losing streak, Middlebury pounded Connecticut, 73-53, behind 18 points from Kristin Hanley '03. The attack was well-rounded ...


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Women Squash Opponents in Final Test Before Nationals

Author: Holly Haertel Going into the last tournament of the season, the Middlebury women's squash team was boasting a record of 8-3 having only lost to Colby, Bowdoin and Amherst in the regular season. However, after traveling to Smith this past weekend, they have added three wins to their record. Having ...