Girls soccer stars picked

Girls’ soccer players from the Vergennes, Mount Abraham, Middlebury and Otter Valley high school teams have received postseason recognition from the Mountain League, Lake Division and the Southern Vermont League B Division. 

Many members of the Otter Valley, Mount Abraham and Middlebury Union high school field hockey teams received postseason honors from either the Capital Division or the Southern Vermont League B Division.

The Middlebury College women’s soccer team hosted and won first- and second-round NCAA Division III tournament games this past weekend.

One-hundred-and-thirty-one hunters had bucks weighed at Addison County wildlife reporting stations after taking them down this past Saturday and Sunday, the opening weekend of rifle season.

Young deer hunters and newcomers to the sport took 63 animals to be weighed in Addison County on Oct. 25 and 26 during the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s Youth/Novice Deer Hunting Weekend.

The championship streak for one of college’s greatest dynasties ended on Sunday, when host Johns Hopkins defeated the Middlebury College field hockey team, 3-0, in an NCAA Division III quarterfinal. 

The No. 14 Middlebury College men’s soccer team this past weekend won a first-round NCAA Division III game, but came up short in a second-round game vs. undefeated host No. 8 Wheaton, both in one-goal contests.

It was ground and pound for the Middlebury Union High School football team in Saturday’s Division I final — and they brought home the crown.

The Vergennes city council appears to be getting ready to serve a proposal to voters this coming March.

An 81-page draft of a new town plan reached the Ferrisburgh selectboard for the first of two public hearings on Nov. 4.

The Middlebury College football team on Saturday pulled out a 33-30 overtime victory over visiting Tufts, finishing the season at 5-4.

The Middlebury Union Middle School girls’ cross-country team on Oct. 26 in St. Albans made it two straight Vermont championships. 

Despite a 2-1 loss to Williams in a NESCAC semifinal, the Middlebury College women’s soccer team received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III tournament and will host a four-team regional this weekend.

The No. 2 host Bellows Falls football team hit No. 3 Mount Abraham/Vergennes with early haymakers in this past Friday’s Division III semifinal and cruised to a 44-14 victory over the Eagles.

The Panthers received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament and will head to a four-team regional hosted by Wheaton this weekend.