As winter clings on in Vermont, Middlebury men’s baseball brushed past Vermont State University Castleton, 7-0, last Sunday, bringing their record to 6–2. Hank Lloyd ’29 threw six scoreless innings, and Henry Ayers ’29 had three hits, his batting average dipping slightly to .680.
Middlebury Varsity Sports Spring Previews
Middlebury women’s hockey became a varsity sport in 1981, and eight years later, Bill Mandigo took over at the helm. He’s won 697 games with Middlebury since then, the most of any coach in NCAA women's hockey history.
I figured this wouldn’t be an ordinary career talk when I arrived at the Robert A. Jones House (RAJ) on Jan. 20th, and a student handed me a packet with a headline emblazoned in white: “The CIA is a Terrorist Organization.” The CIA “terrorist” that afternoon was a retired analyst and Middlebury ...
Bob Spaulding is the bus driver for the men’s soccer and hockey teams and is among the most hardworking people out there. “You look out the window at 7 a.m., and he’s cleaning the bus, wiping down the windows,” Alex Elias ’08, the men’s soccer head coach, said. “We can barely keep our ...
“Resilient” is the word head coach Bill Mandigo uses to characterize his hockey team. It’s an apt description. Last weekend, Middlebury women’s hockey took down Connecticut College in two comeback wins, winning 2–1 on Friday night and 4–2 less than 24 hours later. Both games were close, ...
2026 Winter sports previews.
The Middlebury men’s soccer team will head to the NESCAC semifinals after upsetting the Bowdoin Bears in a thriller, extending their win streak to four games. Addressing his team’s underdog label in the upcoming playoffs, center back Pablo Gonzalez ’26 gave a clear answer: “We like being the ...
Acclaimed fictional coach Ted Lasso once said the happiest animal in the world is a goldfish. Why? Because it has a 10-second memory. The Panthers need to have the memory of a goldfish and keep confidence high following their struggles at the New England Challenge.
“Back's against the wall now, and we have to respond,” Head Men’s Soccer Coach Alex Elias said following Middlebury’s 2–0 defeat to number one ranked Tufts. The loss marks the Panthers’ fourth loss in their last five NESCAC games, jeopardizing playoff hopes.
