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Men’s Hoops Needs Wins to Make Tourney

The Middlebury men’s basketball team won one of three games this week, defeating Keene State on Tuesday, Feb. 3, before falling to Colby on Friday, Feb. 6 and Bowdoin on Sunday, Feb. 8 in its two NESCAC games. Playing host to Keene State on Tuesday, the Panthers fought off a slow start to pull away ...


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Amid Struggles, Career Milestone for Beaney

The Middlebury men’s hockey team have had a tough past two weeks that ended in a milestone achievement. The Panthers lost to Tufts 2-1 and were shut out by Connecticut College 3-0 in two away games on Jan. 30 and 31 before returning to Kenyon Arena the next week and losing to fourth-ranked Trinity ...


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Women’s Basketball Stymied in Conference Play

The women’s basketball team has hit a rough patch in their season, dropping a handful of tight NESCAC games. The Panthers now sit at 11-11 overall and 3-5 in-conference, but are a lock for a spot in the NESCAC tournament. Middlebury lost a non-conference matchup with the Owls of Keene State on Thursday, ...


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Panther Swimmers Prepare for NESCACs

On Saturday, Jan. 24 Middlebury Swimming and Diving faced Williams College at home for their last dual meet of the season. The Panthers fell to the Ephs on both the men’s and women’s sides, losing 190.5-103.5 and 185-109 respectively. The highly ranked Ephs proved hard to beat, but the Panthers ...


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Women's Hockey Skates to Eigth Consecutive Victory

The Middlebury women’s hockey team made the most of their week off from classes during the February break, rattling off five wins including an overtime victory over in-state rival and national number-three Norwich on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The Panthers have now won eight consecutive games, and have not ...


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Track Team Hurdles Over Field House Delays

The track teams bracketed their Feb Breaks with meets, competing in the Tufts Stampede & Multi on Saturday, Jan. 31 and the Dartmouth Indoor Classic on Saturday, Feb. 7. The teams originally planned to host a meet in the new Virtue Field House on Jan. 31, but construction delays led to a last minute ...


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Skiing Fourth and Third Straight Carnival

The ski teams participated in three carnivals surrounding the February break, taking fourth at all three. UVM hosted a carnival at Stowe on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 23 and 24, followed by the St. Michael’s Carnival the following weekend. The teams then traveled to Dartmouth on Friday and Saturday, ...


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Men’s Hoops Earns Two Conference Wins

Middlebury (13-2, 2-2) has now rattled off four straight wins, including two in-conference over Wesleyan and Conn. College. For much of the first half on the road at Castleton St. on Tuesday, Jan. 13, neither team could distinguish itself from the other as the Panthers jumped out to an early lead before ...


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O’Keefe Takes Cycling National Crown

On Saturday, Jan. 10, Middlebury cycling club member Sam O’Keefe ’16.5 raced to a national championship in cyclocross, taking home the Division-II collegiate championship at the USA Cycling National Championships, which took place at Zilker Park in Austin, TX. O’Keefe returned to the course two ...


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Men’s Hockey Beats Top-Ranked Foes

The Middlebury men’s hockey team had their best showing of the season, displaying a true commitment to defense in their victories over third-ranked Plattsburgh (3-1), and second-ranked Norwich (3-0). The Panthers started off the weekend on the road with a tough matchup against the Plattsburgh Cardinals ...


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Women’s Basketball Grabs Another NESCAC Win

The Middlebury women’s basketball team (10-7, 2-2) garnered its second conference victory of the year with a thrilling 50-46 victory at Wesleyan on Friday night, Jan. 16. The Panthers remained on the road and took to the floor against Conn. College on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 17, playing hard but ultimately ...


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Skiers Take Third at Bates Carnival in Season Opener

The ski teams combined to finish third at the season-opening Bates carnival over the weekend behind winner UVM and runner up Dartmouth. On Friday and Saturday, Jan. 16 and 17, the alpine teams raced at Sunday River, while the nordic teams competed at Black Mountain. In the men’s giant slalom competition ...


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Swim Teams Top Union on the Road

In an away meet last weekend on Saturday, Jan. 17, the Middlebury men’s and women’s Swimming and Diving teams outscored Union College in Schenectady, NY. The women sped to an easy 149.5-86.5 victory, adding to a 6-2 record on the season, while the men (4-4) continued their 4-meet winning streak, ...


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Panthers Take a Pair of Ties in Amherst Doubleheader

In a long-awaited matchup of conference front-runners, Middlebury and Amherst played to a pair of hard-fought ties in their weekend doubleheader on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 16 and 17 in Kenyon Arena. The teams scored two goals apiece on Friday night, before coming back Saturday to tie at one all. Entering ...


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Panther Runners Compete in NYC Meet

On Friday, Jan. 16, the track teams traveled to New York City to run in the Gotham Cup at the historic Armory track. The meet featured top NCAA Division-I teams and professional athletes, giving the Panthers a chance to square off against some of the best athletes from around the country. On the women’s ...


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Squash Competes in Tourney at Yale

Last weekend marked the halfway point of the season for Middlebury squash. Both the men’s and women’s teams entered the Yale Round Robin a combined 12-2, both of those losses occurring all the way back on Nov. 16 against perennial power Trinity. Unfortunately, the men’s side dropped matches against ...


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Panther Men Drop a Pair of NESCAC Games

After defeating Plattsburgh State 63-53 on Jan. 6, the Middlebury men’s basketball team suffered its first two defeats of the season to Bates and Tufts and fell to 0-2 in the NESCAC this week on its three-game road trip. The Panthers extended their unbeaten streak when they traveled to Plattsburgh ...


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Swimming & Diving Find Early Success in New Year

Coming off of a training trip to Florida during the first week of winter break, men’s and women’s Swimming and Diving started the New Year with a splash. The men have had a three-meet winning streak in their matchups with Colby on January 3 (206-83), Springfield College on January 10 (175-123), ...


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Squash Teams Earn Conference Victories

Middlebury squash continued its strong start to the season, as both the men’s and women’s squads swept the weekend to improve to 6-1, both teams’ only defeat coming at the hands of second-ranked Trinity. The 19th ranked men’s team set the tone on Friday, Jan. 9 in Cambridge, Massachusetts against ...


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Panthers Take Two on Own Ice

The fourth-ranked Middlebury women’s hockey team grabbed a pair of conference wins this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9 and 10, defeating Wesleyan in both games of a weekend doubleheader on the Panthers’ home ice. Entering the weekend’s games, the Panthers sat in third in the NESCAC conference standings ...




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