As you probably know, NCAA March Madness is officially over as Virginia beat Texas Tech 85-77 on Monday night. If you’re looking for a technical recap of the game, look elsewhere. We here on The Campus will leave the hard-hitting Division I reporting to the professionals because we know what our readers ...
After starting the season 7-0, the Panthers are coming off of a tough stretch, winning two matches and losing five since March 25. This past weekend the Panthers fell to steadily improving No. 7 Wesleyan and No. 3 Emory, each by a score of 6-3. The No. 2 ranked Panthers started off uncharacteristically ...
The Panthers started off the season strong, winning their first four games. Since then, however, they seemed to have lost their momentum. Spring break was supposed to be an opportunity for them to thrive and build off their success from the previous week, but it appears that their glory was rather short-lived, ...
After a successful midweek game against conference foe, Hamilton, the Middlebury Panthers looked to keep their win streak alive against the Colby Mules this past Saturday. The Panthers seemed fired up for this game right from the start, with chants of “What up, Blue!” echoing throughout Youngman ...
Although it feels like the indoor track season ended only recently, the team is already several meets into the outdoor season. On Saturday, April 6, the team participated in the Amherst Spring Fling with impressive results. On the team’s performance at this meet, Noah Wagner-Carlberg ’19 said, ...
Members of the Special Olympics club hosted their first spring basketball practice of the spring. The team meets each Sunday from 4 to 5 p.m. in Pepin Gymnasium.
This past weekend, the Middlebury women’s lacrosse team improved their record to 3-1, defeating fellow NESCAC competition, the Wesleyan Cardinals, 8-7. Momentum shifted back and forth throughout the game, but the Panthers drove in the winning goal with just five minutes on the clock. Though the ...
The Middlebury men’s lacrosse team traveled to Baltimore, MD this past weekend to play in the Mustang Classic. After suffering a 12-6 loss to conference foe, Wesleyan Cardinals, the Panthers rebounded and defeated nationally ranked Dickinson 16-11. After a 9-2 deficit in the first half of the Wesleyan ...
The Middlebury women’s tennis team, now 2-0, continued their killer start to the season with a 9-0 sweep against No. 20 Brandeis (3-4) this past Saturday in the Nelson Recreation Center. Once again, the Panthers showed no mercy as they started off the match by taking all three points during doubles ...
The defending national champion Panthers in tennis remain undefeated after a home weekend during which they beat two ranked opponents in No. 10 Brandeis and No. 33 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Brandeis made an incredible jump from the mid-20’s in the national rankings after a win over 11th-ranked ...
The Middlebury baseball team (3-2, 0-0) improved its non-conference record to 3-2, after a three-win week facing Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on March 14 (3-4, 0-0) followed by a three-game series against Emory University (7-8, 0-0) on Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17. Last Thursday, the ...
This weekend, the Middlebury Softball team had its season opener and won all four games they played. They managed to pull off the wins despite having double headers both Saturday and Sunday against New Rochelle and Drew. On Saturday, the Panthers set off the season right, scoring in every single inning. ...
The SGA’s Athletic Affairs Commitee is hosting its first campus-wide March Madness Bracket Challenge. Students, faculty and staff can fill out their own March Madness bracket online for free at go/middmadness, with the group name “MiddMadness” and the password “Middlebury” by March 21 for ...
Middlebury’s log rolling club hosted the 2019 Middlebury Invitational this past weekend in the Natatorium. Sarah Howard ’19 won on the women’s side, while Derrick Burt ’20.5 took first place for the men.
The equestrian team hosted its first spring show at Wishful Thinking Farm in New Haven. Tom Sacco ’20.5 captured third place, while Hannah Patterson ’19 competes in the fences class.
Returning home with the first national championship in men’s indoor track and field in program history and nine athletes across the men’s and women’s teams earning all-American laurels, the Middlebury track and field team finished the season with impressive results at the NCAA Championships in ...
The Middlebury Women’s lacrosse team grabbed two wins this past week, against Springfield College (16 to 1) and fellow NESCAC competitor, Connecticut College (16 to 3). The Panthers’ wins brought the squad to a 2-1 record following the OT loss to Bates. Both games were characterized by the Panther ...
The Middlebury alpine and nordic ski teams wrapped up a historic season this weekend at the 2019 NCAA Skiing Championships hosted by the University of Vermont, accompanied by crews of tailgating students and family members who cheered them on from the sidelines. While the team’s results were not necessarily ...
Editor’s note: This piece was written for a longform sports journalism course in Winter Term 2019. The Campus is publishing it due to its relevance in today’s politicized climate. The author supplemented research and interviews with past and present Middlebury students with her perspective as a ...