NORTHEAST KINGDOM – Hazen Union alum Mike Clark and St. Johnsbury Academy’s late legendary coach Chip Langmaid are among a distinguished list of inductees who will go into the Vermont Principal’s Association’s (VPA) Hall of Fame later this coming spring. Walden’s Mike Clark will be inducted for his 40 plus[Read More…]
Soccer
NEK Warrior Soccer Club Opens Registration
NORTHEAST KINGDOM – February 24 to February 28 is open registration week for NEK Warrior Soccer Club (SC). NEK Warrior SC provides a soccer experience for the community focused on development and helping each player grow and improve regardless of current ability. Multi-sport athletes who are involved in other spring[Read More…]
Sports Nuggets: Lady Cats Start Title Defense in Style, Lady Wolves Clip Twinfield-Cabot Girls in Opener, Catamounts Cap Off Dream Season with National Title
Lady Cats Start Title Defense in Style HARDWICK – The defending Division III champion Hazen Union girls basketball team punished Danville in the paint in their season opener last week, running their winning streak to 20 straight games dating back to last December. Sophomore Kelsie Rivard poured in 21 points,[Read More…]
Charger Bowling Program Retools in Third Season, Catamounts Advance to Championship
Charger Bowling Program Retools in Third Season, Catamounts Advance to Championship CRAFTSBURY – Head coaches Ashley Gravel and Will Patnoe have high numbers with low experience this season as they look to build on the success of the first two years of the Craftsbury Academy (CA) bowling program. Gravel and[Read More…]
Catamounts Make Soccer History, Hilltoppers Place Sixth at Nike Regionals
Catamounts Make Soccer History, Hilltoppers Place Sixth at Nike Regionals PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The University of Vermont (UVM) men’s soccer team knocked off second seeded Pitt University over the weekend to advance to the NCAA Final Four for the first time in program history. With the sound of high school[Read More…]
Once Rivals Turned Teammates
DANVILLE – The three-school cooperative and member agreements between the once sports rivaled communities of Danville, Twinfield and Cabot was made complete this past fall in high school boys soccer, and with multiple programs now experiencing success, this bold experiment is giving new opportunities to student athletes, while silencing the[Read More…]
Local Athletes Earn Mountain League Soccer Honors
MARSHFIELD – The Caledonia United (Twinfield-Cabot-Danville) boys soccer team put a bow on an incredible inaugural season last week with several season ending honors in the rugged Mountain League. Head coach Peter Stratman had the task of gelling three once rival schools into one cohesive unit this Fall in Danville,[Read More…]
College Roundup
Former Lady Chargers Wrap up Seasons on the Pitch JOHNSON/CASTLETON – Former Craftsbury Academy (CA) multi-sport standouts Ida Eames and Sadie Skorstad, finished up their seasons earlier this month with their women’s college soccer teams. Eames was solid once again for VTSU-Johnson, leading them to a 7-5-1 record, including 5-0-1[Read More…]
Local Stars Lead All-State Soccer Roster
NEK – Several top players from Hazen Union and Caledonia United (Twinfield-Cabot-Danville) were selected to the Vermont All-State roster this week, cementing their status as some of the best high school soccer players in the state. Cal United senior midfielder Sloane Morse capped off her brilliant high school soccer career[Read More…]
Wildcats Earn Capital League Honors
HARDWICK – Several standout footballers earned Capital League soccer honors this week for their outstanding play on the pitch this past fall. Hazen Union junior Sully Laflam led the way for the Wildcats, earning a Second Team selection. Laflam finished second in scoring for the Wildcats, just behind fellow junior[Read More…]
Caledonia United Soccer Senior Girls
Wildcats Show Promise in Playoff Defeat
DANVILLE – The Hazen Union boys soccer team nearly pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the postseason against highly ranked Caledonia United, showing signs of future promise for head coach Harry Besett’s young program. Darshan Eddleman scored the game-winner with just under 12 minutes left in regulation to[Read More…]
