The top-ranked men’s tennis team improved to 12-1 for the season Saturday after defeating number 13 Trinity 7-2. Senior captain and 10th-ranked singles player Andy Peters ’11 led the Panthers with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Anson McCook of Trinity in the number one singles match. With the win, Peters improved ...
This past week was a week of firsts for the Middlebury men’s lacrosse team, not all of them positive. Last Wednesday saw the seventh-ranked Panthers, 6-2, 4-2 in NESCAC, break a 22 game winning streak against 12th-ranked Amherst College, 8-1, 4-1 in NESCAC, that dated back to 1989. Following the disappointing ...
Despite dropping two of three games to Amherst last weekend, the Middlebury baseball team is still off to their best NESCAC start in years thanks to a three-game sweep of bitter rival Williams during the team’s annual spring break trip to Chandler, Arizona. Through their first 13 games, the Panthers ...
Nicole Wilkerson, the women’s track and field assistant coach was recently honored by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as the Division III indoor track and field New England Region Coach of the Year for the 2011 season. A Rice graduate, Wilkerson spent ...
For sports fans, applying to college usually means making a decision between big-time athletics and big-time academics. Sure, there are select schools where you can find both, such as Duke (gross), Georgetown (you better be a basketball fan), and Stanford (good luck getting in), but for the most part ...
After holding off a scrappy, out-of-conference Springfield team on Wednesday afternoon at Kohn Field, the fifth-ranked men’s lacrosse team traveled to Wesleyan on Saturday to play the then 4–0 Cardinals. In Connecticut, 29 seconds into the first overtime period, Middlebury suffered its first defeat, ...
The women’s hockey team ended their season Saturday in dominant fashion, skating past Gustavus Adolphus 5-0 in the third place game of the NCAA tournament. The impressive victory came after the Panthers fell 5-2 in the Frozen Four to top-seeded Rochester Institute of Technology. With a national championship ...
The 13th ranked Middlebury Panthers had a definitive victory over the Wesleyan Cardinals this past Saturday on Kohn Field. The Panthers improve to 2-0 in the season with both victories against NESCAC opponents. The win was a solid team effort, as seven different scorers netted goals. Sally Ryan ’11 ...
In their third match of the season, the women’s tennis team came out victorious, beating Rochester 9-0 at home. So far this season, the team lost only one match out of the 27 played, and entered the match against Rochester ranked 12th nationally. This week 16th ranked Victoria Aiello ’12 beat 17th ...
All good things must come to an end as the Middlebury Men’s basketball team record-breaking season came to an end Friday at the ends of St. Thomas (29-3), narrowly missing the team’s first Division 3 Championship appearance. However, the Panthers did not go down without a fight. Middlebury jumped ...
As the Middlebury men’s basketball team advanced to the Division III Final Four for the first time in school history over the weekend with victories over Rochester and St. Mary’s, the Panthers are quickly becoming the living embodiment of the old phrase “defense wins championships.” “It’s ...
Senior goaltender Alexi Bloom achieved her record-breaking 11th shutout of the season as the Panthers edged Manhattanville 1-0 in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The Panthers held a commanding 30-20 shot advantage over the Valiants who they outshot in every period. Although the teams combined ...
It didn’t take long for the Middlebury men’s lacrosse team to take control of its 2011 season opening game this past Saturday against Bates. It took even less time for David Hild ’11 to net his first hat trick of the season. On the back of Hild’s career-best offensive effort (six goals and one ...
The 2011 NCAA Ski Championships were all about revenge. After finishing in the runner-up position three years in a row, the University of Colorado (CU) finally got to hoist the winner’s trophy this past weekend. A prolific skiing power, the Colorado Buffalos now have 18 national ski titles in their ...
The men’s tennis team began its defense of its 2010 National Championship season with three wins this weekend against Oneonta, Brandeis, and Connecticut College. The Panthers dropped just one match of a possible 27 over the weekend sweeping Oneonta State and Connecticut College 9-0, while downing ...
The 15th ranked Panthers (1-0, 1-0 NESCAC) won their season-opener in overtime against the Bates Bobcats this past Saturday in Lewiston, Maine. The team came from behind to secure a 10-9 victory with the help of Sally Ryan’s ’11 five goals and two assists, Liz Garry’s ’12 three goals, 15 saves ...
The Middlebury women’s tennis team started off their season with two indoor games at home on Saturday. They started out the day against Brandeis, winning eight out of nine games. Five out of six of the single matches were won in only two sets. Middlebury’s number one singles player Victoria Aiello ...
On Friday, the women’s indoor track and field distance medley relay (DMR) team joined an elite group, comprised of only three other athletes in Middlebury track history; they can now call themselves NCAA Champions. Kaitlynn Saldanha ’11, Margo Cramer ’12, Juliet Ryan-Davis ’13 and Sophia Spring ...
The top-seeded Panthers hosted the NESCAC tournament this past weekend. Middlebury faced off against Bowdoin on Saturday and, after a 4-0 win over the Polar Bears in the semifinals, sixth-ranked Amherst in the NESCAC finals on Sunday. The second periods of both games were crucial as the Panthers out-scored ...
Playing in front of a sold out crowd in Pepin Gymnasium, the Middlebury men’s basketball team continued adding to their season of firsts. After a dominant 79-53 victory over the 23rd ranked Western Connecticut Colonials (22-6) in which the team’s defensive tenacity shined, the Panthers advanced ...