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 ...
Author: David Lindholm Amherst @ Middlebury, 3:00 p.m., KenyonFor the first time, the Panther women's hockey team enters the postseason in the unfamiliar position of second place. Bowdoin, ranked second in the country, secured the regular-season NESCAC title, and also earned the distinction of being ...
Author: Peter Yordan The Middlebury women's hockey team topped off their regular season in heart-stopping fashion, surviving a gut check weekend in Maine with a last- minute tie against arch-rival Bowdoin and a stirring overtime victory against Colby. The Panthers now turn their attention to the New ...
Author: Andy Zimmermann The Middlebury ski team behind a massive effort from both the nordic and alpine sides, finished second in last weekend's Middlebury Carnival, which was also designated the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) championships. Teams from as far away as Western Michigan ...
Author: Zach Allen It has been whispered in various circles and groups that my previous articles have all been mean, and that I never say anything nice about anyone. I say, so what? The list of persons, places and things I feel a need to deride is relatively long. I might, for instance, be tempted to ...
Author: Matt Ross The Middlebury men's basketball season came to an end Saturday in the first round of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Championship Tournament at the hands of the Tufts Jumbos, who defeated the Panthers 89-81 in front of 650 fans in Medford, Mass. After keeping ...
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 ...
Author: David Lindholm Once again the time has come for the Middlebury Winter Carnival, an entire weekend of campus-wide events surrounding the final race for the ski teams prior to their appearances at the NCAA Championships. The campus festivities start Thursday night with fireworks at 7:00 PM, but ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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. ...
Author: Andrew Zimmermann At essentially the midway point in its season, the Middlebury alpine ski team finds itself in its usual position: looking up at the University of Vermont (UVM) and Dartmouth College and looking down at all its New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) brethren. ...
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 ...
Author: David Lindholm The last time Trinity faced Middlebury in men's hockey, the Bantams jumped out to a 2-0 lead at Kenyon Arena before Kevin Cooper '04 came up with a hat trick to give the Panthers a dramatic 3-2 win. Anyone remember that game? It was the New England Small College Athletic College ...