Cross Country Passes the Competition
October 4, 2018
Filed under Sports
Another week brought more great performances from the Panthers. On Saturday, Sept. 29, the men’s and women’s cross country teams took part in both the Paul Short Invitational and the Vermont State Meet. “We’re preparing to race at Lehigh’s Paul Short Invitational and the Vermont State m...
Panther Football Dominates Colby Mules in Fourth Quarter
By LAUREN BOYD
October 4, 2018
Filed under Sports
A strong finish in the fourth quarter lifted the Panther football team over the Colby Mules this past Saturday in Maine. Out-scoring its opponent by 14 points in the 4th quarter, the Middlebury team took home its second win of the season, 31-14. Last week, Coach Bob Ritter wanted the team to “concentrate on the things [...
Women’s Golf is Tee-rific
By EMILY BIAN
October 4, 2018
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This past weekend, the women’s golf team competed in the Williams Fall Classic, gearing up for the NESCAC Championships on Sept. 6-7. The last tournament before the championships, this was Middlebury’s last chance to show their opponents their competitiveness in chasing the NESCAC title. The Panthers...
Koby Altman ’04 Facebook Live Interview: Campus Editor James Finn Speaks with Cavaliers GM
By JAMES FINN
September 14, 2018
Koby Altman '04, the current general manager of the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers, will be interviewed today on Facebook Live by James Finn, The Campus' senior opinion editor. Their conversation will air live on the Middlebury College Facebook page from 12-12:30. Altman has returned to campus to participa...
Women’s Soccer: Panthers Coming in Hot
September 13, 2018
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The women’s soccer team started off their 2018 season with a bang, pulling off a solid 5-1 win against Gordon College in their home opener on September 5. The Panthers came out strong from the beginning, kicking off the game with a goal from Sabrina Glaser ’20 within the first three minutes of play....
Cavs GM Altman ’05 Tries to Save Sinking Ship
By Andrew Rigas
February 9, 2018
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“We were really worried that what was going on on the floor and sort of our culture in the building that we were marching a slow death and we didn’t want to be a part of that,” said Koby Altman ’05, the Cleveland Cavaliers general manager and former Middlebury men’s basketball player, on a...
The Concussion Diaries
By Kyle Finck
April 3, 2014
Filed under Sports
It was a one-in-a-million chance or a message from God. In Nov. 2008, Sierra Stites ’14 was standing on the sidelines watching her high school soccer team play. Then, a ball kicked from an adjacent field slammed into her head, whipping her skull forward and forever changing her life. “My origin...
Fall Varsity Sports Preview
September 11, 2013
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Cross Country Both the men’s and women’s team claimed second place at NESCACs last year, as well as first and third place for men’s and women’s respectively at the NCAA regional. Men finished eighth at the NCAA championships while the women finished 11th. Both squads begin their competitive...
Take me Out(Sports)
May 7, 2011
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As the recent diatribes by Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and Atlanta Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell show, homophobia is still a major issue in sports. And one that does not get nearly enough attention. In the past month Bryant was fined $100,000 for yelling a homophobic slur at an official...
Men’s rugby falls short in bid for national championship
May 7, 2011
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The Middlebury College Rugby Club traveled to Pittsburgh last weekend to compete in the Division II National Championship round of the DII men’s rugby playoffs. After hanging on for the win against a surging Salisbury side in the semifinals, the second-ranked MCRC faced off against top-ranked Wisconsin-Whitewater...
Men’s tennis loses first match since March
May 7, 2011
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The top-seeded Middlebury Panthers tennis team lost for just the second time all season Saturday, falling 6-3 to fourth-ranked Amherst. The Panthers fell to 16-2 (6-1) on the season while the Lord Jeffs set a new team record with their 29th win of the year, which includes their fall season. The loss...
Women’s lacrosse knocked off in NESCACs
May 7, 2011
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The Middlebury women’s lacrosse team had an intense past week, walking away with a well-earned victory and falling in a tough loss, both in games decided by one goal. On Friday, April 29, Middlebury traveled to Williams for its regular season finale, beating the Ephs 11-10. The Panthers took an early...
