When Vergennes senior guard Kyra Bradford sliced through the lane for a layup to open this past Friday’s second half, the hoop also sliced the Middlebury Union girls’ basketball team’s lead over the visiting Commodores to 27-21.
As the clock wound down in the Middlebury Union High School gym on Monday, a second overtime period loomed.
Mount Abraham picked up two victories — one over rival Vergennes — while Otter Valley broke through for three wins to highlight local high school girls’ basketball action between Feb. 8 and 14. Elsewhere, Middlebury and VUHS came up short in other contest … (read more)
Mount Abraham defeated Vergennes to highlight local high school boys’ basketball play between Feb. 8 and 14.
The Middlebury College men’s basketball team dropped its final regular season game this past Friday, 60-49, at NESCAC rival Connecticut, a setback that cost the Panthers the top seed for the league’s tournament.
The Middlebury College women’s basketball team on Friday won its last regular season game, 68-54, over visiting NESCAC rival Connecticut, a result that helped the Panthers nail down a home quarterfinal for the NESCAC playoffs.
The Middlebury Union High School girls’ basketball team on Tuesday was missing its starting point guard and two key reserves due to injury, but still overcame a slow start to give visiting Enosburg a battle in a 41-32 loss.
The Middlebury College men’s basketball team split two NESCAC games in Connecticut over the weekend and stand at 19-3 overall, 7-2 in NESCAC, heading into its regular season finale.
In local high school boys’ basketball play between Feb. 1 and 7 Middlebury split two games, but saw a third suspended by an alleged racist incident; Vergennes prevailed in its only outing; Mount Abe lost its only contest; and Otter Valley won once in thre … (read more)
Mount Abraham and Middlebury each won once to highlight girls’ high school basketball play between Feb. 1 and 7, while Otter Valley and Vergennes continued to find victories hard to come by.
Before the girls’ basketball game at Middlebury Union High School between the Tigers and visiting Enosburg Tuesday, two members of each team took turns reading a prepared statement condemning the racism that students around Vermont have faced in a series … (read more)
The Middlebury College women’s basketball team split two NESCAC home games and stand at 12-10, 4-5 in NESCAC, heading into the final two regular-season games.
As the truism goes, strong defense and rebounding typically wins basketball games.
The Mount Abraham girls picked up a home win to near the .500 mark to provide the only highlight in local high school girls’ basketball action between Jan. 24 and 31. Elsewhere Vergennes and Otter Valley lost their only games in that seven-day span.
In recent local high school boys’ basketball play, Mount Abraham highlighted the action with a pair of wins, including one over rival Middlebury.
