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Panther wrap: Coach wins 500th, hockey teams debut, XC All-American

PANTHER SENIOR FORWARD Emily Downer and two Springfield players eye a rebound during Saturday’s game in Pepin Gymnasium.
Independent photo/Steve James
November 22, 2023
A milestone victory for the longtime Middlebury College volleyball coach came in the NCAA Division III tournament this past weekend, while elsewhere the Panther women’s ice hockey team opened with a pair of road wins, the men’s hockey team tied one game and fell in overtime in another away from home, and early-season struggles continued for both the women’s and men’s basketball squads.
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