Middlebury College men’s soccer seniors Robbie Redmond (Morristown, N.J.) and Otis Pitney (Washington, D.C.) were both named to the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Association of America) New England second-team. The duo helped lead the Panthers to an 8-4-4 record in ‘11, including a NESCAC Tournament first-round upset victory over Wesleyan.

Three members of the Middlebury College men’s soccer team were recently honored by CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America). Seniors Tyler Macnee (Williston, Vt.), Robbie Redmond (Morristown, N.J.) and Otis Pitney (Washington, D.C.) were all named District I First-Team Academic All-Americans by CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America).

Four members of the Middlebury College men’s soccer team were honored when the NESCAC announced its all-league teams. Seniors Tyler Macnee (Williston, Vt.) and Robbie Redmond (Morristown, N.J.) earned spots on the first-team, while senior Otis Pitney (Washington, D.C.) and junior Jack Freeman (Ridgewood, N.J.) were second-team honorees.

The Middlebury men's soccer team dropped a 2-1 game to #6 Amherst in a NESCAC semifinal road game on Saturday afternoon. The Jeffs improve to 13-1-2 overall and will take on Trinity in the title game on Sunday at noon. Middlebury falls to 8-4-4 on the year.

Middlebury will look for its fourth NESCAC men's soccer championship when they battle the host school at Amherst this Saturday at 1:30 p.m. The Panthers have been the team to beat in recent postseason play, having reached the final match in each of the last five years with championships in 2007 and 2010.