June 18, 2008
Colby Taps Thompson as Men's Lacrosse Head Coach
WATERVILLE, Maine – Jon Thompson, who played and coached at Brown University, has been named as the new head coach of the Colby College men’s lacrosse program. Thompson, a 2003 graduate of Brown, was the first assistant coach for the 2008 Ivy League champion Bears. He grew up in Freeport, Maine, and was a three-sport athlete in lacrosse, soccer, and ice hockey at North Yarmouth Academy. Thompson takes over as Colby’s head coach from Rob Quinn, who is the new athletic director at Berwick Academy.

May 14, 2008
Cortland St. Upends Middlebury in Overtime in NCAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament
CORTLAND, N.Y. - Middlebury saw its season come to an end with an 11-10 overtime loss at Cortland in an NCAA quarterfinal match-up. Adam Hyde scored with 39 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Cortland to the win against Middlebury. The Red Dragons improved to 17-1 with their 13th straight win and advance to the national semifinals where they will host Ithaca. The Panthers end their season with an impressive 13-3 mark.

May 10, 2008
Middlebury Picks Up 10-7 Win Over Bowdoin in NCAA Men's Lacrosse Second Round
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury went on a 5-0 run midway through the game on its way to a 10-7 win over Bowdoin in an Second Round contest of the 2008 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament. The Panthers advance to the quarterfinal round, where they will travel to Cortland St. for a contest on Wednesday. Bowdoin ends its season with a 12-7 record, including 1-1 in NCAA Tournament play in the school’s first appearance.