PFL Weekly

Welcome back to PFL Weekly! We had a great episode this week, discussing NESCAC playoff excitement, the upcoming Saturday of all Saturdays, and the Battell Bike Bandit strikes again! We talked with Ally Kennedy and Megan Fuqua, sophomores on the #1 nationally ranked field hockey team, and learned about coaching, recruiting, and how it feels to be a part of a dynasty. We finished with a riveting Mount Rushmore of cereals, which resulted in some heated debate. Who do you think won? Thanks for listening!

Welcome back to another week of PFL! This week, we discussed all the excitement of the upcoming NESCAC tournaments and last minute ranking changes- which events will Midd end up hosting? We welcomed in Audrey MacLean '27 and Steph Renouf '27 to the studio from the Women’s Cross Country team. We talked all things running- training, recruiting, different courses, and more! We did some exciting trivia and finished with an ELECTRIC Mount Rushmore of Halloween candies. Who do you think won? Thanks for listening!

PFL is back! After taking a week off, we are back and better than ever with an awesome episode. We recap the last two weeks of Midd sports, including TWO NESCAC Players of the Week, a few come from behind wins, and a historic loss. We had two great guests on the show, Kyle Nilsson '25 and Will Sawin '27 from the undefeated Men’s Soccer team. We broke down a few close ties they’ve had, their hopes for the rest of the season, and their soccer upbringings. To round out the show we did some exciting trivia and a Mount Rushmore of playground/recess activities. Thanks for listening!

Welcome back to PFL Weekly! Week 3 has come upon us already, and we discussed yet ANOTHER undefeated week of Middlebury sports. We highlighted a few sportscaster-worthy plays, good performances across the charts, records being broken or close to being broken, and much more. We welcomed Molly Harrison ’27 and Gabby Pribisich ’27 into the studio from the unstoppable Middlebury Women’s Volleyball team and had a great interview. Molly and Gabby told us all about team traditions, their current win streak, and their feelings about the rest of the season. We finished with some electric trivia and a great Mount Rushmore of “things to do while procrastinating”.  You’ll never guess what got picked! Thanks for listening and see you next week.

Welcome back to PFL Weekly! The stoke continues as we recap our UNDEFEATED sports week here at Midd. We talk about parents' weekend and discuss what’s to come. Two great men’s cross country runners, Benjamin Hughes ‘27 and Ray Pavlik ‘27 joined us in the studio for a special interview. We learned about meet rituals, running as a team sport, and overall cross country culture in the northeast. Really cool! We ended the interview with a great Mount Rushmore of college mascots and an exhilarating trivia question. Thanks for listening!

PFL is back! On today’s Week 1 episode, we discuss our inheritance of the Panthers For Life Podcast and what it’s like taking the reins of this exciting journey. We break down the latest news in Middlebury sport and preview what’s to come. Women’s Soccer players Mia Feldman and Stella Espinasse joined us in the studio for an exciting interview. We dove into the team's remarkable turnaround from last season and explored everything from the world of soccer to life beyond the field! We rounded out the interview with a heated draft of Middlebury dining hall items. Thanks for listening!

The two highest goal scorers for the top-ranked Middlebury women's lacrosse team join PFL Weekly! They discuss their partnership in attack, the NCAA tournament, and future plans.

This week, all three men’s tennis senior captains –– Aidan Harris ’23.5, Andrew Mueller ‘23.5, and Robby Ward ‘23.5 –– join the PFL crew in the studio. Prior to winning the NCAA regional tournament at John Hopkins, men’s tennis retained its title as NESCAC champions, which it has held since 2019. The captains share their insights on building a championship-caliber team, highlights from a recent team trip to Guatemala, and their upcoming journey to Orlando for the final rounds of the NCAA tournament. 

Men’s golf senior, Hogan Beazley ’23, tied for first at NESCAC championships to help the team hoist its 10th NESCAC championship plaque. Beazley, who has lived in Weybridge for the past nine years, shares more on his decision to go to Middlebury College, his golf development over the past four years, and what it means to bring home the championship in Coach Beaney’s last season at the helm. Curious to hear Beazley’s favorite hole on the Ralph Myhre course? Check out this week’s episode to find out!

Baseball senior captain, Alex Price ‘23, just broke the Middlebury career strikeout record (178) during last weekend’s series against Williams. This week, PFL interviews Price about his introduction to America’s favorite pastime, the intricacies of being a pitcher and his preparation ahead of the postseason. Price is a force to be reckoned with on the mound and as Marco discovers, also on Stat of the Week. What do you think is his favorite pitch to throw on a 3-2 count? Check out this week’s episode to find out!