Middlebury entered Tuesday with the number three next to its name, which signified a dominant seven-game winning streak.The hot stretch continued, as the Panthers blew the doors off visiting New England College 90-36 after making 13 three-point shots. Middlebury’s dominance started from tipoff, as the team’s leading scorer, Alex Sobel, helped assist on multiple shots from distance. The Panthers forward entered the night averaging over 20 points per game, but his team-high four assists may have been his biggest contribution.One of the only positives for the Pilgrims was the play of former South Burlington High School basketball star Khalon Taylor. The freshman scored a team-high eight points, briefly dropping the Middlebury lead to 12 points in the first half.The Panthers final home game of the season now launches them into three more regular season games in the conference. It all starts on Friday as Middlebury travels to Wesleyan University before taking on Connecticut College on Saturday.
Middlebury entered Tuesday with the number three next to its name, which signified a dominant seven-game winning streak.
The hot stretch continued, as the Panthers blew the doors off visiting New England College 90-36 after making 13 three-point shots.
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Middlebury’s dominance started from tipoff, as the team’s leading scorer, Alex Sobel, helped assist on multiple shots from distance. The Panthers forward entered the night averaging over 20 points per game, but his team-high four assists may have been his biggest contribution.
One of the only positives for the Pilgrims was the play of former South Burlington High School basketball star Khalon Taylor. The freshman scored a team-high eight points, briefly dropping the Middlebury lead to 12 points in the first half.
The Panthers final home game of the season now launches them into three more regular season games in the conference. It all starts on Friday as Middlebury travels to Wesleyan University before taking on Connecticut College on Saturday.
