The most successful teams at Middlebury Union High School in the fall of 2021 were cross country and boys’ soccer, and both appear poised to do well again.
This fall at Vergennes Union High School the boys’ soccer team is looking to prolong a series of strong seasons, the girls’ soccer team is hoping to bounce back after a rare down campaign, a former coach returns to lead cross country, and at least one of … (read more)
The established team sports at Mount Abraham all started the preseason with a sense of optimism, and meanwhile two new activities joined the fold, even if sign-up for each was limited as school opened.
As the Otter Valley fall 2022 sports season heats up, a strong field hockey team looks to be competitive, the school’s golf team has its eyes on getting back to the state championship to defend their 2021 title, and competitive soccer and football program … (read more)
During the past week of high school field hockey action, defending Division II champion Mount Abraham team took its first loss; Otter Valley knocked off D-I and D-III teams but came up short against its only D-II foe; and Middlebury remained in search of … (read more)
In high school girls’ soccer action between Sept. 7 and 13, Middlebury topped Otter Valley, while Mount Abraham lost to an undefeated Division I team, and Vergennes dropped a pair of contests, one of them a high-scoring shootout.
Middlebury College teams had mixed results on NESCAC rival Amherst’s fields on Saturday before winning non-league games in subsequent action.
Visiting Essex prevailed on Sept. 7 in the first golf match hosted by the Middlebury Union High School golf team at Ralph Myhre Golf Course in several years.
Four Ralph Myhre Golf Course members competed in a Vermont State Women’s Golf Association tournament at the Vermont National Country Club on Sept. 6.
Orwell’s Tim LaDuc and Bridport’s Gage Provencher were among Saturday’s winners on Devil’s Bowl Speedway’s dirt track.
None of the local high school football teams emerged with a victory this past weekend, as Middlebury and Otter Valley lost on the road, while the Mount Abraham-Vergennes cooperative squad dropped a home contest.
In recent high school boys’ soccer action, Middlebury dropped its opener to a Division I team, but bounced back to defeat another D-I side; the Eagles fell on the road in their opener; VUHS coasted in a D-III game; and Otter Valley improved to 2-0.
The Middlebury Union High School girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams each finished second in Division II at the Burlington Invitational on Saturday, which the Seahorse team hosted in St. Albans.
Here’s what happened in Addison County sports recently, plus the schedule of upcoming games and events.
The history of the place was inspiring, and I soaked in as much as I could. But it was the surrounding scenery and landscape that moved me the most.
