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Men’s Basketball Sets Eyes on Three-peat, Salem

The men’s basketball team’s goals entering the season are clear. First, the Panthers want to secure home-court advantage for the Nescac playoffs by finishing first in the regular season standings. Then, they want to win the Nescac for the third straight season, this time at Pepin Gymnasium. From ...


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Women’s Basketball Returns Every Player

The women’s basketball team has high hopes for their new season that will tip-off in two days on Saturday, Nov. 18, when they will take part in the Emerson Tip-Off Classic. Expectations are high, especially because the Panthers return last year’s cohort that finished 17–8, good enough to earn ...


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Women’s Hockey Wants to Host Final Four

The reigning Nescac champions start the hunt for their third title in four years on Friday, Nov. 17, when they will host the Trinity Bantams in Kenyon Arena. Last year, the Panthers finished with a 19–7–2 record, and although they fell short in their run to the Frozen Four, they are back with more ...


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Men’s Hockey Ready to Bounce Back

The men’s hockey team will be back in action this weekend when they face two of the teams from Maine, Colby and Bowdoin, on Saturday evening at 7 p.m. and Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. Coming off a three-win season, the Panthers are hungry for a winning year. This year’s team enters determined to ...


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Cross Country Teams move onto NCAA Championships

At the NCAA Regional Championships hosted by Southern Maine on Saturday, Nov. 11, the women’s cross country team finished in fourth in a field of 56 teams and the men’s team came in third in a field of 55. The next day, both teams were selected to compete in the 2017 NCAA championship races on Saturday, ...


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Men’s Soccer Makes a Stand in Saward’s Last Game

The men’s soccer team (12-7) saw its season come to a close last Saturday, Nov. 11, in the first round of the NCAA tournament as they fell 1-0 to Stevens University (12-6-2). It was the team’s 11th 1–0 decision of the season, and the loss means that they finish 9–2 in one point games. Despite ...


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Women’s Soccer Bows Out in Second Round of NCAAs

After a thrilling season filled with ups than downs, the women’s soccer team’s 2017 campaign came to a close in the second round of the NCAA tournament this past weekend. Playing at the field of regional host MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Panthers opened the 64-team tournament with a 1–0 ...


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Football Goes Out on a Good Note

On Saturday, Nov. 11, the class of 2018 played their final football game as Middlebury Panthers, completing their nine-game season with a 35–24 win over the Tufts Jumbos and a 7–2 Nescac record. The Panthers won the coin toss, opting to kick off to the Jumbos and it paid off. Ian Blow ’18 forced ...


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Women’s Soccer Gets At-Large Bid

Despite falling to Hamilton in the first round of the Nescac tournament, the women’s soccer team received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament when the bracket was announced on Monday, Nov. 6. No. 17 Middlebury will travel to MIT to play Western Connecticut State in the first round on Saturday, ...


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The Best Two Teams Met, and Chaos Ensued: Rob’s World Series Facts

On November 1, 2017, the Houston Astros of the American League defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League 5–1 in Game 7 of the World Series, capping off a captivating championship matchup that featured some of the most exciting playoff baseball that fans of the game have seen in years. ...


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From Midd to Cleveland, Koby Altman ’05 Rises to GM of Cavs

On a late August day in the middle of the NBA offseason, the news broke that the Cleveland Cavaliers were trading Kyrie Irving, their second-leading scorer and four-time all-star who requested a trade in July, to the Boston Celtics. Many people around the NBA applauded Cleveland for getting the return ...


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Panthers Refuse to Give Up Seat

On the last home game of the season and final home contest for the Class of 2018, the football team routed Hamilton 41–20 after scoring the game’s first 41 points on Saturday, Nov. 4. Middlebury kept hold of the “rocking chair” by defeating the Continentals for the 22nd-straight time in the ...


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Without Lebowitz, Football Falls to an Undefeated Trinity

On Homecoming weekend, a day filled with returning alums, friends and family, the Middlebury Panthers fell to 5–2 after a 27–5 loss to Trinity College Bantams on Saturday, October, 29. At times they squad look ed promising, but Trinty proved to be well seasoned and ready to extend their 15-game ...


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Women’s Soccer Hopes for At-Large Bid after Loss in Nescacs

In the quarterfinal round of the 2017 Nescac Championship this past Saturday, October 28, the Middlebury women’s soccer team fell to the Hamilton Continentals in a hard-fought 1–0 defensive battle. The Panthers came into the first-round game as the number three seed in the tournament, the Continentals ...


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Panthers Ride On Reid’s Right Foot

In the first round of Nescac playoffs, the fifth-seeded men’s soccer team (11–5) took down fourth-seeded Connecticut College (9–3–4) in a 1–0 overtime victory on Saturday, Oct. 28. The win served as the Panthers’ ninth shutout this season, eight of which Middlebury won by a 1–0 score. ...


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Volleyball Gets Sixth-Seed in Nescacs

The volleyball team dropped their final two contests of their regular-season slate last Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 and 28, falling short in two close calls on the road against Hamilton and Williams. With the pair of losses that went to five sets, the Panthers dropped to 16–8 (5–5) and grabbed ...


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Second-Place Nescac Finish for Cross Country

A season of hard work has clearly been paying off as both the men’s and women’s cross country teams came in second out of fields of eleven teams at the Nescac Championship meet on Saturday, Oct. 28. “All the heavy work is behind us,” said Ascencion Aispuro ’19, two weeks prior to the race ...




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