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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 ...


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Nordic Speeding Up as Season Intensifies

Author: Josh Axelrod With temperatures becoming tolerable, and February break beginning on campus, Middlebury's nordic ski team has been busy with weekly carnivals. Action started off last weekend in Stowe, Vt., where the Panthers raced to excellent finishes at the University of Vermont Carnival.The ...


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Men's Hoops Rejected in 3-Loss Week

Author: Matt Ross The Panthers had an up-and-down February break, going 2-3 and 2-2 in New England Small Colleges Athletic Association (NESCAC) play. With two games left before the NESCAC tournament, the team is 13-9 overall and 2-5 in the league. The Panthers started the week hot, burying Colby 86-67. ...


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NESCAC Presidents Opposed to Athletics Survey

The presidents of the 11 colleges and universities that make up the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) have decided to decline a request made by U.S. News & World Report to release statistical information on their athletic programs. The unanimous decision, made at a Dec. 18 meeting, ...


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Women's Hockey Unbeaten in Last Seven

Author: Kate Nerenberg With three New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) wins, the women's hockey team remained unbeaten in their last seven contests and improved to 11-1-1 on the season. After the successful week, the Panthers moved ahead of Bowdoin in the conference standings and now ...


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Women's Basketball Nets Three Straight

Author: Emily Berlanstein With three consecutive wins under its belt, it seems that the Panthers women's basketball team has gelled just in time for conference play. Last week, they beat Green Mountain College handily, followed by a winning weekend against Amherst and Trinity. These wins were important ...


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Indoor Track Sends Three to NCAA Divisionals

Author: Erich Kahner The men and women's indoor track and field teams continued to improve over the last two weeks. Several athletes garnered top finishes at the Saint Lawrence Invitational on Jan. 18 and at the McGill Invitational last weekend. A few individuals in particular put together a string ...