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XC crosses off NCAA title from its to do list

Author: James Kerrigan Muddy conditions in West Chester, Ohio slowed the overall pace but could not stop the Middlebury women's cross country team from winning its fourth NCAA Championship on Nov. 18. In the closest finish in the history of the Division III NCAA Cross Country Championships, the Middlebury ...


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Across the pond

Author: Adam Clayton England 's first clash of the contenders occurred Sunday Nov. 26 when Manchester United battled Chelsea to a lively 1-1 draw. While the match presented an opportunity for both teams to establish bragging rights as mid-season favorites for the league crown, it also sparked the bi-annual ...


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Women's hockey beats three NESCAC teams

Author: Seth Miran The women's hockey team has been awfully busy during the past two weeks as they won three of four games, including important NESCAC victories over Williams, Hamilton and Trinity. While most folks spent Thanksgiving break fading in and out of a food coma, the women's hockey team was ...


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Sports Briefs

Author: Geoff Homer Farrell named All-AmericanLacey Farrell '08 was selected by the NFHCA (National Field Hockey Coaches Association) as a second-team All-American athlete. Farrell was one of the cornerstones of the Panther's success this season, which included a trip to the NESCAC Championship game ...


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Middlebury in H2O was hard 2 outswim

Author: Allison Ortega The men's and women's swimming and diving teams opened their season, as they hostedthe Middlebury Invitational on Nov. 18 in the Natatorium. Coach Peter Solomon used the event, normally held in February, to invite Keene State, Gordon State, St. Michael's and UMass-Dartmouth, ...


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Soccer slips in sour sixteen

Author: Dave Lee After two impressive wins over Scranton and Western Connecticut, the women's soccer team's NCAA run finally came to an end in the sweet sixteen with a 1-0 loss to national powerhouse The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), last Saturday. In front of 925 spectators, the Lions proved mightier ...


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Winter Sports Preview

Author: Sports Staff Indoor TrackCoach: Martin BeattyCaptains: Beth Butler, Pascal Losambe and Will McDonoughEvent to Watch: ECAC Championships, March 2-3Martin Beatty is all but ready to buy his ticket to Terre Haute, Ind. the site of this year's NCAA championships. Middlebury's indoor track and field ...


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Veterans lead football on Veteran's Day

Author: George Mayer Different week, same story. For the second time in as many weeks, the Middlebury football team earned a 10-0 shutout victory. This week's win against Tufts capped off an impressive 6-2 season that earned them third place in the NESCAC.Not only was the score the same as last week, ...


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J.K. Rolling The Lives of Pro Athletes

Author: Jeff Klein This past Sunday afternoon without a New York Giants football game to watch, I remained mired in my room slaving away over my Economics problem set. It was a dull, dreary day, the kind that reminds you that a brand new week full of work and stress is right around the corner. As I ...


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Women's soccer stretches season to the sweet sixteen

Author: Jeff Patterson It was late, a little after 1:45 a.m. on Monday, when the women's soccer team arrived back on campus. It was also late, in overtime to be exact, when Nora Tomlinson-Weintraub '10 scored to beat the University of Scranton 4-3 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. And finally ...


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Sports Briefs

Author: Geoff Homer 11 Panthers receive All-NESCAC honorsA total of eleven Panthers earned All-NESCAC honors this weekend in four different sports. Men's soccer fielded three all-conference players, women's soccer three, volleyball one and field hockey four. In addition, women's soccer coach Peter Kim ...


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Field hockey falls helplessly

Author: Allison Ortega Sometimes the ball just does not bounce your way. This was the case for the Middlebury field hockey team in its NCAA tournament match-up against William Smith on Saturday. The Panthers were the dominant team throughout the game, but when the final horn sounded they were one goal ...


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Saints march over men

Author: Andrew Schlegel Making its first appearance in the NCAA tournament since 2000, the men's soccer team faced a perennially strong St. Lawrence side at Lubetkin Field in Newark, N.J. The Panthers were unable to keep up the run of strong play that brought them to the tournament and they fell to ...


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Women's XC runs one hill of a race

Author: Jeff Patterson The women's cross country team finished ahead of 48 teams on Saturday afternoon to win the NCAA New England Regional, hosted by Springfield College. Last week the team was left out of the Power Rankings, but this week they ran with powerful legs."Our team handles high pressure ...


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Field hockey team bows down to Bowdoin, again

Author: Allison Ortega For the field hockey team, the NESCAC final against Bowdoin represented an opportunity for redemption. It was a chance to prove that its lone regular season defeat to the Polar Bears was a fluke. Unfortunately for Middlebury, Bowdoin had different plans and dominated play en route ...


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Women's soccer wins NESCACs in OT

Author: James Kerrigan The Middlebury women's soccer team capped a tremendous performance in the NESCAC tournament by beating host Amherst 1-0 in overtime of the finals Sunday. Erin Oliver '07 scored the game-winner seven minutes into overtime off a feed from Norah Tomlinson-Weintraub ...




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