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Swimmers Splash Back After Dartmouth Losses

Author: David Freedman Over the past month, the Middlebury men's and women's swimming and diving teams have taken on four opponents, three in the first week of Winter Term. The men rebounded from two losses against perennially strong squads from Dartmouth College and Amherst College to earn two victories ...


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Swimmers Splash by Springfield

Author: David Freedman Coming into the last two events against Springfield College on Saturday, Nov. 23, Middlebury's men's and women's swimming and diving teams were on the brink of a season-opening loss. The team came through, however, with outstanding individual efforts in the 400-yard individual ...


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Women Runners Jog Home with Second-Place Finish at Nationals

Author: Kelsey Rinehart On Nov. 23, it was a 40-degree Saturday morning in Northfield, Minn., when the women's cross-country team arrived at St. Olaf College for the NCAA Division III Cross-Country National Championship Meet. The sun was shining, the 6,000-meter course was fast and the top eight Panther ...


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New Courts Lay Groundwork for Women's Squash Season

Author: Holly Haertel The Middlebury women's squash team, now in its 27th season, is probably one of Vermont's best kept secrets, but not for long. The 2002-2003 women's squash season has not even begun and it is already turning out to be a great year. With the demolition of the Fletcher field house, ...


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Track Teams Excel at Dartmouth Invitational Erich Kahner

Author: Tim McCahill Middlebury's indoor track and field team resumed major competition last Sunday for the first time since May at the Dartmouth Invitational. Many Panthers showed little sign of any accumulated rust. Adri Logalbo '03 tallied 4.5 of the women's team's six points -- four for her fourth ...


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Offense Drives Consecutive Victories for Roundball Men

Author: Matt Ross After faltering in their first game this season, the Middlebury men's basketball team is back where it expects to be all season: well above .500. The off-season workouts and new style of play have provided immediate dividends in the form of a 2-1 record. Led by captain Eric Bundonis ...


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COLUMN Zigs' Picks

Author: Zachariah Allen Well, it certianly was nice of The Campus to ask me back for another sports column, even if I was their third or fourth pick for the job. But nonetheless, they have given me the opportunity to extend my miserable record of NFL picks in their fine paper. So let's get down ...


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Women's Hockey Off to 4-0 Start

Author: Kate Nerenberg The first four games for the women's hockey team have been a showcase for its young talent and superior talent, both offensively and defensively. With a solid 4-0 start to the season, Middlebury proved why it consistently sits atop national and New England Small College Athletic ...


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Women's Basketball Captures Wellesley Tournament Crown

Author: Emily Berlanstein Before facing New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) competition this weekend, the women's basketball team has been gauging its abilities against non-conference opponents, and the results are gratifying. Coming off two wins in the Wellesley tournament, the Panthers ...


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Women's Hockey Stacked to the Pads with Young Talent

Author: Kate Nerenberg The Middlebury women's hockey team will be looking to use what has made them successful in the past: its superior speed, crisp passing and an ability to be offensively creative. Although the team lost seven strong players to graduation, including four-time All-American and defensive ...


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Aging Pro Athletes

Author: Alan Topalian Legend has it that a young and undistinguished Julius Caesar, passing a statue of Alexander the Great, stopped, knelt before the likeness, and began to weep, ashamed at his accomplishments because, at the same age, Alexander had already conquered the known world. I know the feeling ...


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Swimmers Flossing in Preseason Scrimmages

Author: David Freeman The Middlebury men's and women's swimming and diving coach Peter Solomon has plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the fast-approaching season. In a scrimmage with Norwich College and Plymouth State College where no scores were tabulated for the Panthers but race times were ...


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Men's Basketball Ready to Put On a Show

Author: Matt Ross In the four years under Head Coach Jeffrey Brown, Middlebury men's basketball has reinvented itself with solid recruiting and year-round dedication — all leading up to a season that will showcase unprecedented talent and a new, up-tempo offense. One glance at this year's roster and ...


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Men's Hockey Takes the Ice Without Beaney at Helm

Author: Andreas Apostolatos The Middlebury's men's hockey team expects to find itself in contention to win the NCAA Division III championship this year despite the absence of Coach Bill Beaney, who is taking a year off for personal reasons and to assist the College in its fundraising efforts. Neil Sinclair, ...


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Runners Show Off Talent at NCAA Regionals

Author: Mike Mazzotta This past Saturday, the Middlebury Panthers traveled to Westfield State College in Massachusetts to take part in the 2002 NCAA Division III New England Regional Cross-Country Championships. The women raced well and extended their season for another week by capturing a berth in ...


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Track Teams Build Strong Legs to Prepare for Spring

Author: Erich Kahner Preparation is the theme for Middlebury's indoor track and field team. Among winter sports, track and field is unique. Whereas other major sports like hockey and basketball conclude with the onset of spring, the track squad takes to the outdoors to continue their campaign until ...


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Women's Basketball Looks to One-Up NESCAC Foes

Author: Emily Berlanstein Last year, an 11-point spread was all that separated the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) runner-up Middlebury Panthers from the nearly undefeated champions, the Bowdoin Polar Bears. This season, the Panthers are on the prowl for a league championship. ...


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Cross-Country Squads Impressive at ECACs

Author: Mike Kirkland The men's and women's cross -country teams traveled to Williams last weekend to compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship meet. Both teams ran in remarkable fashion in the unseasonal warmth in Massachusetts. As the New England Regional Championship ...


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Men's Soccer Falls to Williams in OT

Author: Josh Axelrod Nothing more could have gone right for the Middlebury men's soccer team last weekend at the New England Small Colleges Athletic Conference (NESCAC) semifinals, except for a win. Facing their dreaded perennial foe the Williams Ephs, Middlebury held a 1-0 edge into the 90th minute ...