On the court after winning this month’s NCAA men’s Division-I basketball championship game, University of Connecticut point guard and tournament Most Outstanding Player Shabazz Napier told reporters something that cuts to the core of all the talk surrounding collegiate sports in our time: he told ...
The Middlebury track and field teams finished up their last weekend of non-championship competition at the University of Albany Spring Classic on Saturday, April 19, competing in a field of mostly Division-I schools in a non-scoring meet that also featured elite international competitors. On the women’s ...
The Middlebury women’s tennis team faced Bowdoin on Saturday, April 19 in a matchup of national top-ten teams and potential national-championship contenders, with the Panthers falling to the Polar Bears in a close contest 4-5. In doubles, the team was excited to see sophomore Ria Gerger ’16 return ...
The Middlebury golf teams traveled for their penultimate regular season tournaments, April 19 and 20, where the women took fifth place in the Jack Leaman Championship hosted by Amherst, and the men were the runners-up at the Williams Spring NESCAC Opener. The weather played a major role in both the ...
Not only did Lizzie Morris ’14 help lead her team to victory over NESCAC rival Hamilton in last weekend’s three-game series, but she also reached 309 career strikeouts, a new all-time school record. The Panthers, now 7-2 in conference, take on Williams in a three-game series this weekend, the winner ...
The Amherst Lord Jeffs prevailed over the Middlebury Panthers in a three-game series sweep this weekend at Forbes Field. The double-header on Friday, April 18 featured a 3-0 shutout win for Amherst and a 2-1 thriller that Amherst snatched in the tenth inning. Saturday’s contest slipped away from Middlebury ...
The Middlebury women’s tennis team continued its season over the weekend on April 11-13 with two wins against Wesleyan and Trinity and losses against Emory and Williams. After losing two matches in a row against top squads Williams and Emory on Friday, the 10th-ranked Panthers came back to decisively ...
The Middlebury baseball team got back on the winning track this weekend, pulling out a series win over Hamilton. The Panthers split a doubleheader with the Continentals on Saturday, April 12 before riding their bats to a win in the rubber match on Sunday, April 13. The Panthers jumped out to an early ...
The Middlebury men’s lacrosse team won its fifth straight NESCAC game this Saturday, April 12 at Trinity by a score of 15-4. With the win, the Panthers tied up their overall record at 6-6. While their number of wins and losses are even, the majority of the team’s wins have come in the second half ...
While most Middlebury students were enjoying three days off last weekend, the softball team was busy playing five games over the course of three days. They swept a three-game series with NESCAC rival Wesleyan on April 11-12 and split two games with Keene State on Sunday, April 13. The Panthers won the ...
After a string of key NESCAC wins last week, the Middlebury women’s lacrosse team fell to two top-ranked opponents this week: SUNY Cortland on Thursday, April 10 and Trinity on Saturday, April 12. On Thursday the Panthers – going into the game ranked fifth in the nation – hosted second-ranked ...
The Middlebury golf teams teed up the spring season with a couple road trips south last weekend. The men’s team placed second at the NYU Invitational and the women placed fifth at the Vassar College Invitational. NYU hosted the men’s competition at Forest Hills Field Club in New Jersey, where Williams ...
The track and field team spent Saturday, April 12 in West Point, NY where they competed against five other teams in the Army Six Way meet, going up against a mix of schools that included four Division-I programs. The Panther squad as a whole took home five event victories and completed the day with ...
Super Bowl champion Steve Hauschka ’07 returns to his alma mater tonight for a Q&A with Sports Illustrated Senior Writer Alex Wolff. Tomorrow night, Friday, April 18, the town of Middlebury will have the chance to talk with the former Panther in a meet-and-greet style gathering at Middlebury Union ...
After earning a number of key wins against very competitive teams both in the NESCAC and outside the conference, the Middlebury women’s lacrosse team has continued to show their talent and potential as the team moves towards the second half of the season, achieving a 9-1 record against a tough slate ...
After recording a 6-2 record in their spring-break trip to California, the women’s tennis team returned to their home court to play sixth-ranked Williams in Nelson Arena on Sunday, April 6, losing 7-2. The women began their spring break trip on March 22 with a tough loss to Pomona-Pitzer, their lone ...
The Middlebury softball team began its season in Clermont, Florida over spring break and returned to the northeast with a 6-6 record. After defeating conference rival Amherst in the team’s first NESCAC series, the Panthers are second in the NESCAC West standings. Middlebury split its first doubleheader ...
The Middlebury Cycling Team has quietly become a powerhouse. After the fall mountain bike season and the winter cyclocross season, it’s now time for road racing. The highlight of the winter season came on Jan. 12, when Sam O’Keefe ’16.5 rode to second place in the Division II US Collegiate Cyclocross ...
The Middlebury men’s lacrosse team looks apt to turn around their early-season futility, winning four of the past five games against strong competition. This streak started against NESCAC rival Bowdoin on March 22, a game which they won convincingly 10-4. Though had a setback in their 14-12 loss ...
Like several other spring sports teams, the Middlebury track team began its outdoor schedule over Spring Break with two meets at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, CA, competing against a variety of West Coast schools in a pair of meets. Upon returning to the Northeast, the Panthers continued ...