WEST RUTLAND – Danville proved once again just how hard they are to kill last week in a valiant effort in defeat to top seeded West Rutland in the quarterfinal round of the Division IV state tournament. Undefeated West Rutland survived and advanced Friday night 48-46 as Landen Fournier’s potential[Read More…]
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Craftsbury Ski Club’s Tillie Lange Second at NENSA Eastern High School Championships
North Creek, N.Y. – Tillie Lange, an 11th grader at St. Johnsbury Academy, has been skiing with the Craftsbury Ski Club (CSC) since before middle school. The CSC provides extra coaching and training for skiers both during the snow season and the rest of the year. Many students from around[Read More…]
Craftsbury Skiers at IBU Biathlon Races
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – A handful of Craftsbury Green Racing Project (GRP) biathletes competed the past two weekends in the international IBU races at Mount Hovenberg. These races are a level below World Cup but athletes from across Europe made the journey to the U.S. to participate. Jake Brown had[Read More…]
Two top 15s for Jack Young on the World Cup
LAHTI, FINLAND – Craftsbury Green Racing Project (GRP) skier, Jack Young, had the chance to compete in two freestyle cross country sprint competitions these past two weekends for the U.S. Ski Team. He’s showing continued improvement by first making it through the qualifier racers into the heats. But then he’s[Read More…]
Lady Cats punch ticket back to Barre with blowout win
HARDWICK – The Barre Auditorium has become a second home for the Hazen Union girls basketball program the last few years and they punched their ticket to the Division III Final Four last week for a fourth consecutive time with a resounding quarterfinal win over Green Mountain. Junior Kelsie Rivard[Read More…]
Rare 2K moment for Trojan program as they clinch No. 1 seed
MARSHFIELD – Star seniors Eli Russell and Tej Stewart reached career milestones on the same night last week as they led their Twinfield-Cabot boys basketball team through a gauntlet of Oxbow, Williamstown and Richford in the final week of the regular season to clinch the top seed in the upcoming[Read More…]
Hazen boys storm into postseason with momentum
HARDWICK -The Hazen Union boys basketball team took care of business against Spaulding and U-32 last week to clinch the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Division III playoffs as they look to get back to the title game for an unprecedented fifth consecutive year. Junior Lincoln Hill drained four[Read More…]
Bid back to Barre falls short for Lady Wolves
BRADFORD – After thumping Woodstock in the opening round of the division III state tournament, the Peoples Academy (PA) girls basketball team’s upset bid over third seeded Oxbow came up a field goal short last week. Former Hazen Union alum and current Lady Wolves’ head coach Rick Welcome nearly got[Read More…]
Stowe boys are D2 cross country ski champs
CRAFTSBURY – After four races over two days, the Stowe boys team came out on top in Division 2. The classic ski portion of the Vermont state meet took place Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center on a cold but picture perfect day. For the Stowe team, it[Read More…]
Lady Cats earn inside track back to Barre
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union girls basketball team put an emphatic punctuation on the regular season last week with a lopsided home win over Harwood on Senior Night. Senior Isabelle Gouin torched Harwood with a season-high 20 points to power the Lady Cats to a 60-30 home win on Saturday[Read More…]
Lamarre’s career week helps Wildcats rebound
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union boys basketball team rebounded from a disappointing season series sweep to Randolph to start the week with dominating wins over Lake Region and Montpelier to stay in the hunt near the top of the Division III standings. Sophomore Eli Messier punished the Wildcats in the[Read More…]
Ruggles leads Hilltoppers to first title in two decades
ST. JOHNSBURY – Senior Lydia Ruggles claimed her third straight all-around individual state title and led the St. Johnsbury Academy (SJA) gymnastics team to their first team state championship since 2005 over the weekend. The Hilltoppers finished the season undefeated, recording the highest score (145.875) in 17 years at a[Read More…]
