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[11 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by The Campus ]
The Campus Spring Sports Preview

Women’s Tennis

The Middlebury women’s tennis team kicks off its official season this Saturday with a doubleheader, facing Brandeis at 8 a.m., followed by Wellesley at 2 p.m. After a winter of training spent confined to the Bubble, the recent advent of spring weather has the team excited to return to the Proctor courts…

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[11 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by Steve Hardin ]
Men’s basketball can’t hold on in NCAA play

A.J. Gordon founded Gordon College in 1889 as a Catholic school “to prepare the people of God to do the work of God in bold and creative ways.” On Friday, however, either the school basketball team was not as prepared as Mr. Gordon intended his students to be, or getting out of Pepin Gymnasium with a…

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[11 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by Emma Gardner ]

For family, friends and fans, the NESCAC semifinal women’s hockey game on Mar. 6 was nothing if not a nail-biter. Sitting on the edge of their seats for almost four and a half hours — more than twice the length of a normal game — the crowd at Amherst’s Orr Rink watched as the Panthers…

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[11 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by Ellen Halle ]
Panthers surge past Bowdoin in title game

The men’s hockey team successfully returned to the top of the NESCAC as they won the title last Sunday afternoon, skating against Bowdoin on Maine ice and defeating the Polar Bears 3-2 with a last-minute goal by tri-captain Charlie Townsend ’10. Going into the tournament, the Panthers certainly had a lot to prove.

Despite the…

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by Jeb Burchenal ]
Men’s lacrosse squeaks by Bates

Coming into Saturday’s home opener, the men’s lacrosse team had an all-time record of 21-0 against Bates. Couple that with preseason rankings of #3 and #4 from InsideLacrosse and LaxPower, respectively, and it seemed a given that the Panthers would crush the Bobcats.

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by Peter Baumann ]

The Middlebury men’s hockey team saw its season come to an end this weekend, as they beat Williams 4-1 on Friday, March 6 but fell to Amherst in the NESCAC championship game the following day by a score of 5-2.

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | by James Schwerdtman ]

The winter indoor season continued for three of the Panthers’ best track athletes this past weekend. Adam Dede ’11 was the only athlete for the men, competing in the pole vault.