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The Middlebury Panthers are the 31 varsity teams of Middlebury College that compete in the New England Small College Athletic Conference. The Panthers lead the NESCAC in total number of national championships, having won 42 team titles [ 2 ] since the conference lifted its ban on NCAA play in 1994. [ 3 ]
The Middlebury Panthers men's ice hockey team represents Middlebury College in men’s hockey and has done so since 1922 (with the exception of a few years during World War II). The Panthers currently play at the Division III and have won the most championships (8) of any D-III program. For a time the team did play along with top-level programs ...
The 1972 Middlebury Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Middlebury College as an independent during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth and final year under head coach John W. Anderson , the Panthers compiled a perfect 8–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 296 to 82. [ 1 ]
At the end of the year, Middlebury had posted a tremendous record of 19–2 with their only losses being 1-goal decisions to two of the best teams in the nation, both on the road. While the Panthers had an argument for inclusion into the NCAA tournament, their was a significant problem that they could not overcome. At the time, NCAA rules ...
The 1961 Middlebury Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Middlebury College as an independent during the 1961 college football season.In their 16th year under head coach Duke Nelson, the Panthers compiled a 5–1–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 106 to 72. [1]
Middlebury was set to wrap up the in-state season with a home-and-home series against Vermont. The first game saw Red Melbye as the overwhelming hero, setting a new program record with 4 goals on the evening. [6] Two days later, the Panthers invaded Burlington and came out with an even bigger victory.
The Knights protested, believing his shot had entered the cage through a hole in the netting but both referees allowed the marker to stand and Middlebury skated away with possibly the biggest victory in program history. [6] After the exhausting game, Middlebury hosted Vermont for a rematch and were nearly handed a massive upset.
The Panthers began the season against Hamilton for a second consecutive year and produced a far better outcome. Whittemore scored twice against the Continentals, becoming the first player in program history to have a multi-goal game. Not only that, it was the first time the Panthers had ever recorded more than 1 goal in a game as a team.