Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.
Logo of The Middlebury Campus
Monday, Dec 2, 2024

Sports


The Setonian

Offense Drives Consecutive Victories for Roundball Men

Author: Matt Ross After faltering in their first game this season, the Middlebury men's basketball team is back where it expects to be all season: well above .500. The off-season workouts and new style of play have provided immediate dividends in the form of a 2-1 record. Led by captain Eric Bundonis ...


The Setonian

COLUMN Zigs' Picks

Author: Zachariah Allen Well, it certianly was nice of The Campus to ask me back for another sports column, even if I was their third or fourth pick for the job. But nonetheless, they have given me the opportunity to extend my miserable record of NFL picks in their fine paper. So let's get down ...


The Setonian

Women's Hockey Off to 4-0 Start

Author: Kate Nerenberg The first four games for the women's hockey team have been a showcase for its young talent and superior talent, both offensively and defensively. With a solid 4-0 start to the season, Middlebury proved why it consistently sits atop national and New England Small College Athletic ...


The Setonian

Women's Basketball Captures Wellesley Tournament Crown

Author: Emily Berlanstein Before facing New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) competition this weekend, the women's basketball team has been gauging its abilities against non-conference opponents, and the results are gratifying. Coming off two wins in the Wellesley tournament, the Panthers ...


The Setonian

Women's Hockey Stacked to the Pads with Young Talent

Author: Kate Nerenberg The Middlebury women's hockey team will be looking to use what has made them successful in the past: its superior speed, crisp passing and an ability to be offensively creative. Although the team lost seven strong players to graduation, including four-time All-American and defensive ...


The Setonian

Aging Pro Athletes

Author: Alan Topalian Legend has it that a young and undistinguished Julius Caesar, passing a statue of Alexander the Great, stopped, knelt before the likeness, and began to weep, ashamed at his accomplishments because, at the same age, Alexander had already conquered the known world. I know the feeling ...


The Setonian

Swimmers Flossing in Preseason Scrimmages

Author: David Freeman The Middlebury men's and women's swimming and diving coach Peter Solomon has plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the fast-approaching season. In a scrimmage with Norwich College and Plymouth State College where no scores were tabulated for the Panthers but race times were ...


The Setonian

Men's Basketball Ready to Put On a Show

Author: Matt Ross In the four years under Head Coach Jeffrey Brown, Middlebury men's basketball has reinvented itself with solid recruiting and year-round dedication — all leading up to a season that will showcase unprecedented talent and a new, up-tempo offense. One glance at this year's roster and ...


The Setonian

Men's Hockey Takes the Ice Without Beaney at Helm

Author: Andreas Apostolatos The Middlebury's men's hockey team expects to find itself in contention to win the NCAA Division III championship this year despite the absence of Coach Bill Beaney, who is taking a year off for personal reasons and to assist the College in its fundraising efforts. Neil Sinclair, ...


The Setonian

Runners Show Off Talent at NCAA Regionals

Author: Mike Mazzotta This past Saturday, the Middlebury Panthers traveled to Westfield State College in Massachusetts to take part in the 2002 NCAA Division III New England Regional Cross-Country Championships. The women raced well and extended their season for another week by capturing a berth in ...


The Setonian

Track Teams Build Strong Legs to Prepare for Spring

Author: Erich Kahner Preparation is the theme for Middlebury's indoor track and field team. Among winter sports, track and field is unique. Whereas other major sports like hockey and basketball conclude with the onset of spring, the track squad takes to the outdoors to continue their campaign until ...


The Setonian

Women's Basketball Looks to One-Up NESCAC Foes

Author: Emily Berlanstein Last year, an 11-point spread was all that separated the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) runner-up Middlebury Panthers from the nearly undefeated champions, the Bowdoin Polar Bears. This season, the Panthers are on the prowl for a league championship. ...


The Setonian

Cross-Country Squads Impressive at ECACs

Author: Mike Kirkland The men's and women's cross -country teams traveled to Williams last weekend to compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship meet. Both teams ran in remarkable fashion in the unseasonal warmth in Massachusetts. As the New England Regional Championship ...


The Setonian

Men's Soccer Falls to Williams in OT

Author: Josh Axelrod Nothing more could have gone right for the Middlebury men's soccer team last weekend at the New England Small Colleges Athletic Conference (NESCAC) semifinals, except for a win. Facing their dreaded perennial foe the Williams Ephs, Middlebury held a 1-0 edge into the 90th minute ...


The Setonian

Men's Squash Makes History with First Win

Author: Tim McCahill On Friday, Middlebury's men's squash team found itself walking onto the court against Colgate University only one week after having started practices. The team is in its second year of existence and finds itself with mostly new faces and, fortunately, with brand new wide courts. ...


The Setonian

COLUMN California Dreamin'

Author: D. Lorenzo Prepas Now I know most people from the East Coast are ecstatic that the baseball season is finished and football is in full swing, but I just had to write something about just how incredible this World Series was. The Angels erased over 40 years of futility and suffering by winning ...


The Setonian

Seniors Bonney, Dezotell and Smith Rewrite Record Books

Author: Bob Wainwright Nobody scores more at Middlebury College than seniors Denny Smith, Meg Bonney and Kyle Dezotell. Over the past four years, the three athletes have established themselves in the record books for their respective sports, and there is no telling when their records will ever be so ...


The Setonian

Ephs hand Field Hockey OT Loss at NESCACs

Author: Andrew Zimmermann For Middlebury, two overtime thrilling wins were not in the cards as the Panthers dropped a 2-1 OT decision to Williams in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) semifinals on Saturday. The loss came after a nailbiting overtime win against Bates setting ...


The Setonian

Volleyball Stuns Colby, Loses to Amherst ar NESCAC Tournament

Author: Bryan Goldberg The Middlebury women's volleyball team finished its season in dramatic fashion Saturday, upsetting second-seeded Colby before falling to Amherst in the semifinals of the New Engalnd Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) championship tournament. The Panthers, riding a nine-game ...


The Setonian

Football Rolls Over Tufts in Season Finale

Author: Neil Onsdorff Think Head Coach Bob Ritter was happy with the way his team finished the season? "We were clearly the more focused, motivated and determined team as we played our best football game of the season this afternoon,"answered a modest Ritter after the game. The Middlebury Panthers ...




Popular