The Middlebury College men’s soccer team won an NCAA Division III Regional this past weekend and will compete this coming weekend for a chance to advance to the tournament’s final four.
Here’s what happened in Addison County sports recently, plus the schedule of upcoming games and events.
I don’t remember the exact year when I first drilled holes in the ice and set up tip-ups, beginning a longstanding tradition of ice fishing in Maine the first few days of every new year.
MIDDLEBURY — The first time the Middlebury College field hockey team met Tufts this season on the Panthers’ home turf, they allowed the Jumbos to score a late goal to force overtime. Only an Erin Nicholas goal in extra time preserved Middlebury’s unbeaten … (read more)
By winning their fifth NESCAC playoff title, the 12-3-3 Panthers also earned NESCAC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament.
Host No. 2 seed Fairfax on Saturday held off a rally by the No. 3 Otter Valley football team in a Division III semifinal and prevailed, 28-14.
On Saturday, the Middlebury College football team (3-5) downed host Hamilton, 28-12, defeating the Continentals for the 25th straight time.
The top-seeded Middlebury College field hockey team on Sunday survived one of its toughest challenges of the season, coming back from a 3-0 deficit to defeat No. 3 seed Bowdoin, 4-3, in the NESCAC final.
Third-seeded Tufts on Saturday edged the No. 4 seed Middlebury College men’s soccer team, 1-0, in a NESCAC semifinal played on the campus of top-seeded Connecticut College.
No. 2 seed Woodstock ended the 11th-seeded Mount Abraham girls’ soccer team’s run through the Division II playoffs on Nov. 3, when the Wasps prevailed in the Friday semifinal, 3-1.
What is perhaps most striking about Dave Saward’s soccer career is his “coaching tree,” that is, the extraordinary number of his players who have decided to pursue a career in coaching and have succeeded at such a high level.
Top-seeded Mount Abraham and No. 2 Hartford battled on even terms for three quarters of Saturday’s Division II field hockey championship game, and the score was 1-1. But the Eagles proved they were the better team when it mattered.
BRISTOL — The top-seeded Mount Abraham field hockey team is going back to the Division II title game after defeating No. 5 Spaulding, 3-1, in a Wednesday semifinal. Coach Mary Stetson’s 14-1-1 Eagles will be seeking the program’s fourth straight title and … (read more)
The Middlebury and Mount Abraham boys’ soccer teams had each one a game over the other during the regular season. On Thursday in the first round of the Division II tournament, the host No. 5 Tigers pulled away in the second half to claim a 3-1 win over th … (read more)
