Eagle football falls in semi-final round

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.

Panther men’s soccer nets NCAA invite

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

Tigers collar Bulldogs to reach D-I football final

MUHS football on Friday scored twice in the first half then stopped the Bulldogs three times deep inside Tiger territory on the way to a 27-7 home victory in a Division I semifinal.

Tiger volleyball wins first-ever title

The Tigers defeated No. 3 Enosburg, three hard-fought sets to none, to claim the Division II championship.

Eagle boys’ soccer falls in OT in final

The finest Mount Abraham boys’ soccer season in a dozen years did not end the way the Eagles had hoped.

MUHS football steamrolls St. Albans in first round of playoffs

The top-seeded Middlebury Union High School football team shrugged off cold and rainy weather and No. 8 St. Albans in a 35-6 Division I quarterfinal win this past Thursday.

MAV football advances to semi

The Mount-Abraham Vergennes cooperative football team blanked visiting Springfield, 26-0, in a Division III quarterfinal.

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.

Tiger girls run to third place in D-II XC; Bristol’s Crum claims D-I title

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

Eagles blank Rice; D-II boys’ soccer final is Friday

The Eagles posted their sixth straight shutout this season.

VUHS girls’ soccer edges Stowe, reaches D-III final

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.

Swimmers rally around teammate in cancer treatment

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

Council approves zoning changes in Vergennes

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.

Tiger football nabs top seed

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.

Commodore boys’ soccer loses on penalty kicks

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

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