Commodore girls claim soccer crown

No. 2 seed VUHS relied on a gritty teamwide defense, sensational early saves from sophomore goalie Addie Smith, and well-struck goals from Ava Francis and Sophia James to defeat Peoples for the title.

The MUHS girls’ cross-country team finished third in Division at Saturday’s state championship meet.

The Eagles posted their sixth straight shutout this season.

The No. 2 seed Commodores struck first and last to earn a 2-1 victory over visiting No. 3 Stowe in Wednesday afternoon’s tense Division III semifinal. The title game is Saturday.

The Middlebury Aquatic Club collectively swam more than 59 miles to support their teammate Anders Pirrung, 13, who is undergoing treatment for leukemia.

The updated regulations allow retail uses in the city’s Historic Neighborhood District near downtown and residential uses in the city’s three-part Commercial District.

The MUHS football team eased past host Burlington/South Burlington this past Friday night, 35-14, to nail down the top seed in the Division I playoffs.

Visiting No. 6 seed Thetford on Friday, Oct. 24, knocked the No. 3 Vergennes boys’ soccer team out of the Division III playoffs.

In a Division II field hockey semifinal game played in St. Johnsbury on Tuesday, No. 3 seed U-32 scored four unanswered goals in the first half on the way to a 5-2 victory over No. 2 Otter Valley.

The Mount Abraham/Vergennes cooperative football team dispatched winless host Poultney, 41-20, on Saturday in a Division III matchup to conclude the Eagles’ successful regular season at 7-1.

The Mount Abraham/Vergennes cooperative football team dispatched winless host Poultney, 41-20, on Saturday in a Division III matchup to conclude the Eagles’ successful regular season at 7-1.

The Commodores are the highest-seeded team left in the D-III postseason.

A successful Mt. Abe field hockey season came to an end on Oct. 22, when visiting No. 7 seed Stowe upset the No. 2 Eagles in a Division III quarterfinal, 1-0, in a double-overtime marathon.

The 6th-seeded Mount Abraham girls’ soccer team exited the Division II playoffs on Saturday after losing a heartbreaking penalty kick shootout to host No. 3 U-32.

Top seed Bellows Falls defeated the MUHS field hockey team in an Oct. 24 Division II playoff quarterfinal, 7-0.