Middlebury held a 2-0 lead but could not make it stand up, as the visiting Panthers surrendered a pair of goals to come away with a 2-2 tie at Trinity. Trinity, ranked No. 5 in New England, is now 2-0-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the NESCAC with the tie in its home opener. Middlebury, ranked No. 4 in New England, is 2-1-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the league. Middlebury extends its unbeaten streak against the Bantams to 12 games (9-0-3 since 1999).