Connecticut defeats men’s soccer, 3-1

No. 6 seed Connecticut College upset the top-seeded Middlebury men’s soccer team in Sunday’s NESCAC playoff final, 3-1, but the 14-1-3 Panthers, ranked No. 3 in NCAA Division III in the final regular season poll, will still host an NCAA regional this weekend after being awarded an at-large berth on Monday.

Fifth-seeded Bates on Saturday ended the top-seeded Middlebury College field hockey team’s streak of six straight NESCAC playoff championships with a 2-1 upset victory.

History was made in the D-III football final on Saturday when top-seeded Woodstock played No. 4 seeded Otter Valley.

Ferrisburgh Republican Rob North on Tuesday unseated eight-term Democratic Rep. Diane Lanpher, D-Vergennes — the current chair of the powerful House Appropriations Committee — on Tuesday. North was the top vote-getter in the four-way race for two seats to … (read more)

Panton residents on Tuesday voted, 307-100, in an advisory ballot article that the town of Panton should not support a 50-megawatt solar array proposed for 220 acres west of Route 22A.

Late last month the Vergennes LEOs Club completed — with plenty of help from Vergennes Lions Club volunteering time and expertise and community businesses’ support — its major project for the school year. The LEOs, a community service youth club sponsored … (read more)

The second-seeded Middlebury College men’s soccer team erupted for three goals in the first 13 minutes of this past Saturday’s NESCAC quarterfinal against visiting No. 7 Hamilton and went on to a 4-2 victory.

The No. 4 seed Otter Valley football team on Saturday upset previously unbeaten top seed Fairfax/Lamoille, 41-35, in a Division III semifinal.

In Middlebury College sports action this past weekend, the field hockey team, top-ranked in both NCAA Division III and NESCAC, rolled to a first-round league playoff win, the football team kept its hopes alive for a second-place NESCAC finish, and the wom … (read more)

Seventh-seeded Mount Abraham went toe-to-toe with top-seeded defending Division II champion Milton for all 80 minutes of Friday night’s rainy, chilly final in Burlington.

CVU scored a season-low 21 points vs. MUHS on Saturday, but managed to defeat the visiting Tigers with two fourth-quarter passes.

The Vergennes Union High School Class of 2025 set a goal of raising $3,500 for its Senior Walkathon, which was held on a cool and mostly cloudy Thursday, Oct. 24, on behalf of the Wounded Warrior Project.

Along with choosing elected officials on Nov. 5, Panton residents will also make their opinions known on a 50-megawatt solar array proposed for a roughly 220-acre plot of land west of Route 22A surrounding the intersection of Slang and West roads.

No. 2 seed U-32 held off a rally by the No. 3 Otter Valley field hockey team to prevail, 3-2, in a Division II field hockey semifinal on Wednesday played on St. Johnsbury’s turf field.

The No. 4 seed Middlebury Union High School football team used a dominant first half to get past No. 5 Burlington/South Burlington, 31-7, in the teams’ Division I quarterfinal matchup this past Friday on Doc Collins Field. Both teams’ record was 6-3 after … (read more)