Middlebury Men’s Basketball Team Dominates in a 61-40 Victory over the Bobcats

The Middlebury men's basketball team opened up a 13-point first-half lead and never looked back, cruising past Bates 61-40 on Friday night. HIGHLIGHTS The teams traded baskets over the opening 6:57. Leading 11-10, the Panthers rattled off an 11-0 run, capped by a layup from Lamine Cisse to storm into a 22-10 advantage. Ahead by 10 (26-16), Middlebury continued to pull away, outscoring the Bobcats 5-2 over the final 4:15 of the opening half. With 37 seconds to go, Noah Osher sank a jump shot to extend the Panther lead to 13 points (31-18) at the intermission. Middlebury came out...