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San Diego Gives Track Stars Chance to Shine

Author: Erich Kahner During Spring Break, the Middlebury men's and women's track teams benefited from nine days of sunning and running in the tame climate of San Diego, Calif. The team left frigid snowbound Middlebury with all its barren vegetation and adapted quickly to the sight of swaying palms and ...


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Baseball Both Hot and Cold in Florida

Author: Neil Onsdorf Florida — the land of white shoes and early bird specials. Yet, while in the Sunshine State over Spring Break, the members of the Middlebury College baseball team had their first chance of outdoor competitive action so far this season. Returning north with a three win and six ...


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Women's Tennis Tripped by Trinity

Author: El Van Woert The annual Spring Break trip brought the women's tennis team to Hilton Head, S.C., where it put in thousands of serves, hundreds of games and earned five dynamic wins in five matches. The competition included Niagara University, Carleton College, Luther College, Salisbury University ...


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THE INSIDE STORY Baseball It's Time to Don the Cap

Author: David Lindholm Winter has finally melted into spring, which means one thing above all else: baseball. The Major League season has started again, with 30 teams all with a clean slate, ready to battle it out for the title of World Series Champions. These teams face a grueling 162-game season ...


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Men's Tennis Capitalizes on Break

Author: Scott Palmer The Middlebury men's tennis team traveled to Hilton Head, S.C., last week on a continued mission to secure the program's first-ever birth in Division III Nationals, and judging by the results, the goal is more attainable than ever. The squad posted a 5-1 record, defeating Division ...


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Youth Fuels Florida Wins for Softball

Author: Francis Connolly The women's softball team was very busy during last week's Spring Break. Though it was in the pleasing climate of Cape Coral, Fla., the squad had little time to relax, playing nine games between Sunday, March 24 and Thursday, March 28. Though the team's record of 3-6 in those ...


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With Herbert in Driver's Seat, Men's Lax Speeds On Undefeated

Author: Nick Ferrer Almost halfway through the regular season, the men's lacrosse team finds itself where it hoped to be: undefeated and sitting atop the national Division III polls. With three impressive victories over Spring Break and another win Tuesday against Union, the Panthers improved to 6-0 ...


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Women's Lax Dominate in Vacation Match-ups

Author: Kate Nerenberg Coming out of a week full of hard work in the Florida sun, the women's lacrosse team is still undefeated with a record of 4-0. It remains the top-ranked team in Division III where it has been since the preseason polls came out. During the week before break, the Panthers picked ...


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Pranksters Got Georgia on Their Mind

Author: Andrew Zimmermann The Middlebury Pranksters, better known as the College's Ultimate Frisbee team, are all business. Having come within one game of making the National Tournament last year and cracking the nation's top 16, the team is one that competes amongst the region's and nation's best. ...


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THE INSIDE STORY Five Sport Shorts On a Platter

Author: David Lindholm There were plenty of things I wanted to say this week, but I couldn't organize them into one cohesive article. So here are my random thoughts this week.1) This is the first time in seven years that Middlebury has not captured a National Title in hockey. From '95-'99, the Panther ...


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Wins Mark a Polo Presence in Pool

Author: Andrew Zimmermann The Middlebury women's water polo team has gotten off to the best start in its history by collecting two solid wins in the opening tournament of the season two weeks ago. As the team prepares for the upcoming tournaments in the New England division of the National Collegiate ...


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Arkansas Heat and Unprecedented Feat Await in Ruggers' Spring

Author: Dan Russel The Middlebury College Men's Rugby Club achieved unparalleled success this season after winning the New England Championship, the Northeastern Championship and qualifying for the National Championship quarterfinals for the first time in the Club's 30 year history. They dominated nearly ...


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Revenge Sweet For Men's Lax in Springfield Rout

Author: David Lindholm The Middlebury men's lacrosse team survived their first real test of the season, defeating the Springfield College Pride 17-11 in Springfield , Mass., on Tuesday night. The Panthers were coming off a huge 28-2 victory over New England College on March 9, and with the win, Middlebury ...


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Land Locked Rowers Eye Key Biscayne

Author: Ashley Elpern After ending its fall season on Oct. 27, 2001, the Middlebury crew team has been off the water for almost five months and only has three more days until the rowers return to their boats. While the local practice spot, Lake Dunmore, has not yet thawed, the team will be spending ...


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Women's Tennis Catch Catamounts Catnapping

Author: Els Van Woert The women's spring tennis season is picking up pace, and the young and promising team has great expectations for a banner season. While the team roster features only first-year and sophomores, they have come off a very encouraging and impressive routing of the Division I University ...


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Colby First Victim in Women's Lax Title Run

Author: Kate Nerenberg The Middlebury women's lacrosse team came out running on Saturday against Colby College, the first test that the defending national champs faced. Led by junior Char Glessner, who registered four goals, the Panthers sealed the win by holding Colby to one goal in the second half.Although ...


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Men's Tennis Serves Up Two Wins

Author: Scott Palmer The 2002 men's tennis season started according to plan for the Panthers. While the squad has not qualified for the Division III national tournament in the history of the program, if the start to the season is any indication, this fact could change very soon. The season began with ...


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Cadets the Spoiler at Panthers' Party

Author: Peter Yordan It was Shakespeare who said heavy rests the head that wears the crown, but for the men's hockey team there will be no coronation this year. Middlebury, the nation's number one ranked team and the host of the NCAA Championship, suffered a stunning and painful 5-2 loss to Norwich ...


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Panthers Bid Farewell to Senior Standouts

Author: Peter Yordan The Middlebury men's hockey team came up short in their bid for a sixth national championship this year, but for the team's seven seniors their loss is just a final sour note to four years of great hockey. The seniors, the final link to the championship teams of the late 1990s, ...


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Adrian an All-American for Third Time

Author: Erich Kahner Eleven runners lined up for the women's 5000-meter race last weekend at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships. Eleven, out of thousands of competitors across America, ran the extra mile or endured an additional hour in a stuffy fieldhouse to make it to this ...