Hilltoppers Claim Best Finish at New Englands MANCHESTER, Conn. – The St. Johnsbury Academy (SJA) boys cross-country team laid claim to the program’s best finish over the weekend at the 89th Annual NE Interscholastic Cross Country Championships at Wickham Park. Fresh off his Division I individual state title two weeks[Read More…]
Runners’ Roundup
Middle School Cross-Country Results, Cadets Strong at Mayor’s Cup
Middle School Cross-Country Results ST. ALBANS – Several local programs wrapped up their cross-country season at the end of last month at the Vermont Middle School Cross-Country Run Championships at Hard’Ack Recreation Area. In the boys 3,000m Garrett Soter of BFA-Fairfax bested a field of over 200 runners to capture[Read More…]
Hilltopper Programs Restock with Local Talent
ST. JOHNSBURY – Several former Craftsbury Academy (CA) and Hazen Union standouts will be taking a big step up in competition this fall as they compete for the St. Johnsbury Academy (SJA) cross-country program. The SJA boys’ program adds depth to an already stacked roster with the additions of CA[Read More…]
New Look Chargers to Defend Title Again
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) boys’ cross-country team will begin their Division III state title defense for a fifth consecutive year next week with several new faces and a new head coach in Maxfield English. English succeeds coaching legend Mike LeVangie who guided the small-school Charger team to the[Read More…]
The Summer of Maxfield English
BERLIN – Hazen Union Technical Ed teacher and newly hired Craftsbury Academy (CA) cross-country head coach, Maxfield English, crushed the field in his age group at the Berlin Pond Five Miler last week, finishing top five overall among 70-plus competitors. English was coming off an impressive overall win at the[Read More…]
Locals Shine at Barre Heritage
WEBSTERVILLE – Several local runners had strong showings or won their age group outright, ending the month of July on a high note at the Barre Heritage Festival Trail Race. Former Hardwick Gazette key contributor, Jim Flint, won the male 60-69 age group, navigating the 5k trail in a time[Read More…]