Sports
Hazen Union Boys Basketball
Second Straight Dream Dozen Selection for Davison
HARDWICK – Hazen Union star point guard Caitlyn Davison was named to the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association (VBCA) Dream Dozen Team for a second consecutive season last week. Davison was near the top of the list when it came to prolific scorers in the state of Vermont this past winter,[Read More…]
Four Craftsbury Skiers at NCAA Championships
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Ask any coach at the Craftsbury Ski Club (CSC) about what’s important: learning to ski, having fun, living healthy, skiing with friends and family, challenging oneself. Racing and top finishes are not at the top of the list. Skiing is a neat sport in that you[Read More…]
Danville Denies Trojans Trip to Barre
by Ken Brown MARSHFIELD – The Twinfield-Cabot boys’ basketball team protected their home court with a win over Proctor in the opening round of the Division IV playoffs last week, but couldn’t solve a red-hot Danville team in the quarterfinals, ending their season at 11-10. Freshman Tej Stewart poured in[Read More…]
Chargers Fall in Quarterfinals at States
COLCHESTER – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) bowling team wrapped up their impressive inaugural varsity season with a nail-biter of a loss to third-ranked Windsor in the quarterfinal round of the Vermont High School Bowling State Championships over the weekend. Weather moved Saturday’s scheduled matches at Twin City Lanes in Barre[Read More…]
650 Youth Skiers Attend Bill Koch Festival
CRAFTSBURY – It is the biggest annual kids ski gathering in the Northeast, the Bill Koch Ski Festival. The event rotates from state to state and this year, the Craftsbury Outdoor Center hosted the two-day event for the first time. With well over 1,500 people, including parents and coaches, the[Read More…]
Chargers Fall to Raptors in Playoff Opener
by Ken Brown ORFORD, N.H. – Second seeded Rivendell Academy flexed its muscles against the Craftsbury Academy (CA) boys’ basketball team last week, ending their season in the first round of the Division IV playoffs. Finn O’Donnell scored 14 points and dished out six assists to lead the Raptors to[Read More…]
Championship Spotlight: Dean Switser Jr. and Street Stocks
BARRE – The 63rd season of stock car racing at Barre Thunder Road International Speedbowl was one for the record books with three deserving drivers each winning their first track championship. Each of these three drivers had a unique way of earning their first championship at The Road, stories worth[Read More…]
Recent Lady Cats and Wildcats Basketball Action
Wildcats Reach the Century Mark, Punch their Ticket to Barre
by Ken Brown HARDWICK – The defending Division III state champion Hazen Union boys’ basketball team took care of business in a big way last week, racing past Stowe and White River Valley in the Cat Den to advance to the Final Four at the Barre Auditorium for the fifth[Read More…]
