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Volleyball Moves to 3-2 Overall

Author: Bryan Goldberg The Middlebury women's volleyball team opened its season with a busy week, squaring off against New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) rivals Hamilton, Bates, Bowdoin and Colby this weekend following a Wednesday night victory over Colby-Sawyer. The Panthers split ...


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Women's Tennis Delivers Two Wins

Author: Emily Berlanstein Having devoted a significant amount of practice time to doubles strategy, Coach Nate Simms must have the women's tennis team thinking in pairs because last week they handily defeated Skidmore College and Union College, both by a score of 8-1. This year's experienced squad, ...


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Women's Soccer Duels Trinity to Tie

Author: Kate Nerenberg In its season and New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) opener, the Middlebury women's soccer team walked away with a 2-2 tie against Trinity College. Like any other first game, the Panthers used it as an opportunity to work out any kinks and discover strengths ...


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Men's Tennis Dominates Season-Opening Tourney

Author: Bob Wainwright Three years ago, the Middlebury men's tennis team finished seventh out of eight teams in the fall season's annual opening tournament, the Middlebury Invitational. Oh, what a difference 1,095 days can make. By entering its entire squad of 16 into the Invitational, Middlebury finished ...


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Tufts Fires 69, Panthers Place Fourth at Duke Nelson tourney

Author: Jeff Martin The Middlebury Panthers' golf team commenced its fall season this past weekend with a fourth place showing at its very own Duke Nelson Tournament. The team continues its hectic schedule on Wednesday with a round at Skidmore, before heading down to its archenemy's course for the Williams ...


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XC Women Dominate Panther Invitational

Author: Mike Mazzotta Last Saturday, the Middlebury cross country team hosted the annual Panther Invitational and kicked off their season with an impressive debut. Both Amherst and Connecticut College were among the many teams that traveled to compete against the Panthers. And, despite intense training ...


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Panthers Pounce on Castleton, Play Trinity to Draw

Author: Josh Axelrod The Middlebury men's soccer team is off to a promising start after its unfortunate loss to Western New England College 3-2 on Sept. 7. Five days later at Castleton State, the Panthers turned on the heat by demolishing the Spartans 8-0. The scoring started early and it didn't slow ...


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Field Hockey Passes First NESCAC Test

Author: Andrew Zimmermann Middlebury field hockey entered its home New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) opener Saturday at 0-1 after a 4-1 loss to Skidmore College. By late that afternoon the Panthers had sent a message to the rest of its NESCAC rivals that this year they mean business. ...


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IMers Covet the Hallowed Moyer trophy

Author: Andrew Zimmermann With the changing of the seasons from summer to fall comes the passion and craze associated with Middlebury intramural (IM) football. Indeed there are few other IM sports that can lure Middlebury graduates like Matt Waxman '01.5 and David Mills '01.5 to become "super-Febs" ...


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Field Hockey Set to Improve

Author: Andrew Zimmermann In its second year under the tutelage of coach Katharine DeLorenzo, the Middlebury field hockey team is looking no place but up. The team finished 10–5 last year including a tough loss to Amherst in the New England Small College Athletic College (NESCAC) semifinals. Yet as ...


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men's Soccer Aspires to Enter D-III Elite

Author: Josh Axelrod After defeating Williams 1-0 in sudden death overtime last October, Middlebury's men's soccer team knows it is one of the best. Led by veteran coach David Saward, the team began its journey toward the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) finals Saturday with an ...


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While You Were Gone Sport Shorts from a Panther Summer

Author: Nick Ferrer Midd Laxers Celebrate National Titles, Rake Up AwardsOn May 19, the women's lacrosse team captured their second consecutive Division III national title by defeating the College of New Jersey 12-6. It was the team's fourth national championship overall. Seven days later, on May 26, ...


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Women's Tennis Serves Up Balanced Attack

Author: Jeremy Shakun The women's tennis team is out in full force every afternoon on the Proctor tennis courts getting ready for the upcoming season. No doubt a difficult road lies ahead for the Panthers. Coach Nate Simms noted, "the quality of tennis in the New England Small College Athletic Conference ...


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Football Vets Add New Arm to Arsenal

Author: Neil Onsdorff This may be the first time in Middlebury College sports history that someone, who applied, was accepted and then willfully went to Williams College, will be mentioned in a Panther football article. But there is a first time for everything. Fighting for the starting quarterback ...


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Volleyball Poised Behind Senior Captains

Author: Nick Ferrer The women's volleyball team has good reason to be excited about its upcoming season. After losing just two starters to graduation in a year spent rebuilding, this year's preseason practices have shown more than just hints of promise – they've shone with brilliance. The Panthers ...


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Tennis Rookies Boost All-Star Squad

Author: Bob Wainwright Last spring, the Middlebury men's tennis team enjoyed its most successful season ever, culminating in their first trip to nationals and a season-ending national ranking of 12. But from the look of it, this year promises much more. Joining the team this fall are five first-years, ...


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Linksmen Return Three Top Swingers

Author: Jeff Martin The Middlebury College golf team will open up its fall season this weekend, as they play host to the Duke Nelson Tournament. Over 20 New England colleges will take part in the annual fall tournament held at the Ralph Myhre Golf Course.While the team is focused on this weekend's ...


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Cross-Country to Maintain Record Pace

Author: Mike Mazzotta and Mike Kirkland This past weekend, the Middlebury cross country team kick started its season with a scrimmage against Williams in a coed relay on the Middlebury college home course. The program, strengthened by a new attitude and work ethic, debuted its new talent and saw promising ...


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Middlebury 2001-2002 Athletes of the Year

Author: [no author name found] Matt DunnMatt Dunn has been nominated for the Tewaaraton Trophy in lacrosse, awarded to the nation's best player. Julia Bergofsky"It is definitely a personal and a team goal to play for the national championship and win it back-to-back."Michela AdrianAdrian has been a ...


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The Top Six Sports Moments at Middlebury in 2001-2002

Author: David Lindholm The Middlebury campus is always a veritable breeding ground for amazing and exciting moments in sports. This year was no different. Here are the top six moments in Middlebury sports for the 2001-2002 year, listed chronologically.Men's Soccer Stuns WilliamsOn Saturday, Oct. 27, ...