ROXBURY, Mass. – Hazen Union’s Cassandra Royer put a bow on a stellar indoor track and field season earlier this month by competing at the New England Indoor TF Championships at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury. Royer qualified for New Englands with a fifth overall finish at states in[Read More…]
Sports
Local Skiers Lead Vermont to Under-16 Championship
GORE MOUNTAIN, N.Y. – Skiers spend the year competing for their school teams or for themselves on the Eastern Cup circuit. Once a year, however, the top 24 Under-16 (U16) Vermont skiers join as a team to compete against state teams from across the Northeast. Back in February, these 14-[Read More…]
Local Athletes Earn Vermont Dream Dozen Selections
NORTHEAST KINGDOM – Hazen Union’s Kelsie Rivard, Twinfield-Cabot’s Tej Stewart, and Danville’s Andrew and Lauren Joncas have been selected to the Vermont Dream Dozen team, joining the 12-person rosters in Division III/IV as some of the best underclassmen hoopers in the state. Rivard burst onto the scene in the Mountain[Read More…]
High School Roundup
Lady Cat Legend in Attendance to See History BARRE – Senior point guard Caitlyn Davison is so good that Lady Cat legend Jennifer desGroseilliers hopped on a plane from Chicago to come watch her lead her team to a championship at the Barre Auditorium over the weekend. Okay, that may[Read More…]
Lumsden Building Lady Cat Program through Family
HARDWICK – Head Coach Randy Lumsden is now a state champion at Hazen Union as both a coach and as a player, and when he describes his Lady Cat basketball program as being a family, you don’t have to look any farther than his talented coaching staff on the bench[Read More…]
Lady Cats are Vermont Division III Champs
High School Roundup
Hurricanes Deny Vikes Trip to Gutterson LYNDONVILLE – After handling Stowe in the quarterfinals last week, the Lyndon Institute (LI) boys’ hockey team couldn’t match the speed of third-seeded Hartford in the Division II Final Four Hockey Tournament at Fenton Chester Arena. Alex Giroux recorded a hat trick and added[Read More…]
Craftsbury Academy’s Anika Leahy Skis to 3rd and 4th at Vermont State High School Championships
Day one: Classic Races at Rikert Touring Center, Ripton, February 27. Under sunny skies and temperatures approaching 60 F, high school skiers from across the state sloshed and pushed their way through snow, ice, and mud in the 5 km individual start race in the morning followed by team relays[Read More…]
Williamstown Denies Lady Trojans Trip to the Aud
WILLIAMSTOWN – The Twinfield-Cabot girls’ basketball team took care of business against Danville in the first round of the Division IV playoffs last week and came within one possession at Williamstown of making it to the Barre Auditorium, in what has truly been a Cinderella season for first year Head[Read More…]
No Postseason for Chargers in Up-and-Down Year
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) boys’ basketball team’s season came to an end in the regular season after battling injury and numbers throughout head coach Brandon Berry’s first season on the sidelines. Berry took over a Charger program at the beginning of the year that struggled with participation numbers[Read More…]
Thetford Completes Second Straight Comeback to Edge Wildcats for Title
BARRE – Coming off an emotional semifinal win over Winooski in what was the third straight heavyweight slug-fest in three years between the two teams, the Hazen Union boys’ basketball team ran out of gas and offense down the stretch against Thetford Academy over the weekend in the Division III[Read More…]