basketball
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Girls’ hoop: VUHS, Mt. Abe prevail
In a light girls’ basketball schedule between Jan. 8 and 14, Mount Abraham defeated Otter Valley in its only action of the week, Vergennes breezed in its only…
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Boys’ hoop: OV keeps rolling
In local high school boys’ basketball action between Jan. 8 and Tuesday, Otter Valley kept rolling by winning twice, including at Vergennes; Mount Abraham won once in three…
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Tiger girls’ basketball cruises to a 65-29 win over Otter Valley
The visiting Middlebury Union High School girls’ basketball team put on an impressive first-half display at Otter Valley on this past Saturday, taking a 38-7 lead at the…
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OV boys win two, Mt. Abe splits; VUHS continues streak
Otter Valley defeated Mount Abraham at home and Burr & Burton on the road, Vergennes kept a winning streak alive, and Mount Abe picked up a big road…
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In girls’ hoop, Mt. Abe & Vergennes win; Tigers split
In area high school girls’ basketball action late last week and earlier this week, Mount Abraham made the most noise by picking up three victories. Vergennes won its…
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Tiger basketball challenges Harwood, but Highlander boys pull out the win
Harwood led from the middle of the second quarter until late in the fourth on Friday before MUHS gained a short-lived lead.
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Boys’ basketball teams all win
All four local high school basketball teams swept their games played between Dec. 23 and 28.
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Mixed bag for boys’ basketball
In high school boys’ basketball action late last week, Vergennes broke into the win column, Otter Valley split two home games, and Mount Abraham dropped its season opener.
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Eagles are the only girls’ hoop winners
Mount Abraham was the only winner among local high school girls’ basketball teams in action late last week. Monday games were played after the early holiday deadline for…
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Colchester edges Commodore boys’ basketball in final seconds
VUHS boys’ basketball saw a lead over visiting Division I Colchester slip away in the final 35 seconds on Monday, when the Lakers scored four points after two…
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Girls’ high school hoop teams start strong
Local girls’ high school basketball teams got off to a perfect start as the season got underway: Vergennes prevailed in its first two games, and Middlebury, Mount Abraham…
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In boys’ basketball, only OV nets a win
Only Otter Valley prevailed as the region’s boys’ high school basketball season got underway in the past week. Vergennes and Middlebury both came up short in their openers,…
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Women’s hoop wins Hockenberry Classic
The Middlebury College women’s basketball team this past Friday and Saturday claimed the championship of the four-team Ed Hockenberry Classic tournament hosted by Norwich University.
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Panther men’s hoop wins one, drops two
The Middlebury College men’s basketball team won once in three outings last week to end its first semester of play with a 6-2 record.
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Karl Lindholm: Not Cooper Flagg maybe, but these Vermonters were special
If you are a basketball fan, you probably know the name “Cooper Flagg.” This past basketball season, he was the best high school player in the country.
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Karl Lindholm: Women’s hoop has a record breaker: Alexa Mustafaj
In the quarterfinals of the NESCAC women’s basketball tournament on Feb. 17, Middlebury was down by four in the third quarter to the dreaded Amherst Mammoths.
