NORTHEAST KINGDOM – After their outstanding seasons on the hardwood this past season, several local players were selected to Vermont’s Outstanding Underclassmen roster last week. Leading the way for high school basketball girls selections were Hazen Union sophomores Kelsie Rivard and Mya Lumsden. It is the second straight selection for[Read More…]
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Krebs Lands a 4th at U.S. Cross Country Skiing Junior National Championships
MIDWAY, Utah — Ruth Krebs of Crafsbury skied her way to a 4th place finish in the freestyle sprint race, March 12, at the U.S. Cross Country Skiing Junior National Championships. This was one of four races over the week taking place at the Soldier Hollow Ski Center, site of[Read More…]
Lady Cats Cruise Back to the Barre Auditorium
HARDWICK – The reigning Division III state champion Hazen Union girls basketball team discarded Stowe and Richford last week in the first two rounds of the playoffs, improving to 21-1 on the season. Isabelle Gouin pumped in a season-high 19 points, including a pair of three-pointers as the Lady Cats[Read More…]
History Made as Bears Claim Title
BARRE – The Danville boys took on all-comers in what can be considered a “group of death’” bracket, coming out the other end as Division IV state champions last week for the first time in six years. Unheralded junior Landen Fournier drained 7 three-pointers on his way to a career-high[Read More…]
Thetford Ends Incredible Wildcat Run
BARRE – The Hazen Union boys basketball team toppled 22-0 White River Valley last week before falling to Thetford Academy for a second straight year in the finals, bringing an end to what was an amazing run of upsets and roller coaster escapes throughout the season and the Division III[Read More…]
Twinfield-Cabot Girls Season Ends at West Rutland
MARSHFIELD – After a home playoff win in the first round against Twin Valley, the Twinfield-Cabot girls basketball team met the fate of countless other teams, falling to top rated West Rutland to end their season at 9-12. Senior Kendall Fowler poured in a game-high 20 points to power the[Read More…]
Improbable Run for Welcome’s Lady Wolves Continues
SOUTH ROYALTON – The Peoples Academy (PA) girls basketball team and their amazing turnaround under first year head coach and Hazen Union alum Rick Welcome will now go to the Barre Auditorium after wins over BFA-Fairfax and White River Valley last week in the Division III playoffs. Welcome and his[Read More…]
Young Local Skiers at BKL Ski Festival
WATERVILLE, Me. – Every year 1st to 8th graders from across the Northeast gather for two days of skiing, games, and socializing as part of Bill Koch League (BKL) Ski Festival. The event rotates between the states and this years’ event took place at the Quarry Road Trails in Waterville,[Read More…]
F&W Considers Adding Doe to Regular Season
MONTPELIER – Nick Fortin, a wildlife biologist and deer specialist for the Vermont Fish & Wildlife (F&W) Department, introduced a new rule proposal to the F&W Board. The department suggests that the board allow hunters to kill doe with a rifle or shotgun, which are methods only permitted for killing[Read More…]
