football
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Tiger football downs Essex in season opener
MUHS football team shrugged off an early miscue and defeated host Essex in its season opener on Thursday, Sept. 4.
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NESCAC OKs NCAA football
The presidents of colleges belonging to the New England Small College Athletic Conference, including Middlebury, have approved a proposal from the conference athletic directors to allow NESCAC football teams…
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Panther Perry gets NFL tryout
Middlebury College football player Thomas Perry, an All-American offensive lineman, has been invited to a Baltimore Ravens rookie minicamp for a tryout.
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Karl Lindholm: Thomas Perry is playing football and trying to ‘get better’ every day
The big event in the U.S. sports world this week is the annual college draft of the National Football League. There is a genuine possibility that Thomas Perry,…
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Three locals earn Shrine Bowl nods
Three local high school senior football standouts were recently selected to play in this year’s Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl against their counterparts from New Hampshire.
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Karl Lindholm: Panthers’ athletic success secret is a ‘wellness guru’
Here’s the setting: The cavernous Virtue Field House at Middlebury College, 10 a.m. on a quiet Sunday morning early in the fall, the football season. Some 40 to…
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Local football stars named
Many football players from the Middlebury, Mount Abraham/Vergennes and Otter Valley high school teams have been recognized as Division I, II or III all-stars by the leagues’ coaches.
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OV football loses to Woodstock in title game
History was made in the D-III football final on Saturday when top-seeded Woodstock played No. 4 seeded Otter Valley.
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Middlebury football falls to Tufts in season finale
The Panther football team closed its season on Saturday with a 6-3 record after recording a 17-7 loss to the Jumbos.
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Otter Valley football advances to D-III final
The No. 4 seed Otter Valley football team on Saturday upset previously unbeaten top seed Fairfax/Lamoille, 41-35, in a Division III semifinal.
