Author: Jeff Patterson At one point on Friday night, Weather.com's hour-by hour forecast predicted a 90 percent chance of rain for every hour of Saturday and Sunday. When the weekend came, putts dropped instead of rain, and the fairly high (for mid-September in Vermont) temperatures came pretty close ...
Author: Heather Wright The Middlebury College women's tennis team opened the 2005 season with two decisive wins over Skidmore and Bates. The Panthers anticipate a very successful season with the help of four new first-years: Clare Burke, Elizabeth Emery, Chandra Kurien and Elizabeth Stone. Captain ...
Author: Jon Brand The conditions for the first meet of the season were far from ideal, but that did not hamper the fine performance turned in by the Middlebury men's and women's cross country teams. Both squads raced to first place finishes on a drizzly, overcast Saturday in the Xth Middlebury Invitational. ...
Author: Justin Golenbock True greatness is defined in those agonizingly few crystallized moments when man reaches his pinnacle and performs a truly miraculous feat. Sports have long been considered a medium for greatness in civilizations scattered through history, a fact recognized in 1896 when the ...
Author: Zamir Ahmed After a disappointing loss in the NCAA Championship game to end last season, the Middlebury men's tennis team wasted no time in getting back on track. The Panthers kicked off their fall campaign in style with a great showing in front of a home crowd at last weekend's Middlebury Invitational. ...
Author: Sarah Luehrman After a successful and eventful NESCAC volleyball weekend hosted in the Pepin Gymnasium here at Middlebury, the Panthers hold a record of 4-3 overall and 2-1 within NESCAC thus far. "We got a good look at our competition this weekend," commented captain Lacee Patterson '07, "and ...
Author: Ryan W. Reese The women's field hockey team took its show on the road this past weekend and wound up playing a matinee in Boston to a less-than-welcoming crowd. Their counterparts from Tufts were stiff and unprepared for the hardcore and unyielding style the Panthers typically bring. Being ...
Author: James Kerrigan The women's soccer team saw eight goals and two shutouts this past week. Unfortunately, they can only call one shutout and five goals their own. A 3-0 loss to Tufts on Saturday offset the 5-0 win over Norwich on Wednesday afternoon.Middlebury traveled to Norwich on Wednesday to ...
Author: ZAMIR AHMED, TOM McCANN & RYAN REESE Cronin earns NCAA award Recent Middlebury graduate Brittany Cronin '05 was named the Vermont State NCAA Woman of the Year after four years of sensational service to the Middlebury women's soccer team. The standout had a particularly impressive final season ...
Author: [no author name found] FOOTBALLAfter finishing at .500 for four consecutive seasons, the Panthers look to best that mark this year by fielding a team replete with defensive talent but short on offensive experience. Graduation has taken its toll once again as the team returns only 12 starters ...
Author: James Kemper Dolan Women's volleyball opened their season at the Potsdam Invitational on Sept. 9th. The Panthers hit it off with two wins against Potsdam and Oswego but ended up losing their next two matches the following day to Roberts Wesleyan and University of Rochester. They will enter the ...
Author: James Edward Kerrigan Rallying late in the second half, the women's soccer team netted three unanswered goals to come from behind and beat Connecticut College 3-2. Returning players traveled overseas and played four matches to prepare for the fall season. They came back ready. From Denmark to ...
Author: Tom McCann Just as it did last year, the Middlebury men's soccer team opened its campaign with a victory over Connecticut College. This year however, the Panthers played hosts to their NESCAC rivals and doubled their margin of victory, overcoming the Camels 3-1 on the day.Whereas last year the ...
Author: Ryan W. Reese In recent history, the Middlebury field hockey team has dominated NESCAC play while extending their campaign deep into the postseason. Playing for a national championship has almost become routine for the lady Panthers, but that ultimate title, that final goal has narrowly eluded ...
Author: ZAMIR AHMED LAX star Ed Brown '05 goes proEd Brown '05 recently achieved the dream of most undergraduates around the country - he got a job after graduation. However, unlike most of his peers, Brown will be making his living playing professional lacrosse. The San Jose Stealth made Brown the ...
Author: Zamir Ahmed The Middlebury men's and women's outdoor track teams each placed third at the NESCAC Championships on Saturday. Both teams finishing behind first place Williams College and second place Tufts University,. When all was said and done, four individual Panthers and one relay team claimed ...
Author: Sarah Poling Luehrman With a 2-0 week at the end of an 11 game winning streak, the Panthers officially ended their regular season as the first seed in the upcoming NESCAC championships, to be hosted on Kohn Field on May 7 and 8. This past week's opponents included Williams and Trinity, respectively ...
Author: James Edward Kerrigan Middlebury baseball had two opponents at the opposite end of the spectrum. The men took care of business over the struggling St. Michaels squad 21-1 on April 26. On Sunday, Middlebury squared off for a double header against New England's top ranked Trinity club. They lost ...
Author: Andrea M. LaRocca When Eric Johnson '05 was accepted to Boston University (BU) to play hockey, he jumped at the chance to live his dream of passing the puck for a nationally ranked Division I hockey team. But now, four years later, Johnson, who helped carry the Middlebury men's hockey team to ...
Author: RYAN REESE, SPORTS EDITOR Midd sports to host tourneys There is no need to tally the great levels of success achieved by nearly every Midlebury sports program. Now with most Midd-kids gearing up for finals, many Panther teams are gearing up for postseason tournaments. With Panthers teams being ...