Winter Sports Report: Commodore teams are setting their sights high this winter

Will this winter reverse the oh-so-close trend of tough playoff losses on the road, overtime setbacks and unlucky injuries?

MUHS, VUHS boys settle for draw

Friday’s 0-0 tie at Vergennes Union High School between two boys’ soccer teams enjoying strong seasons left one side feeling better than the other.

Late goal propels Tigers over Commodores

Soccer games often come down to one moment where everything clicks. 

Tiger boys sink Commodores in double OT

In a typically intense high school boys’ soccer game on Tuesday between two programs enjoying a run of success in recent seasons, host Middlebury got past previously unbeaten Vergennes in double overtime, 3-2.

Fairfax wins in VUHS girls’ debut

A young Vergennes Union High School girls’ soccer team showed flashes of good play in its season debut against visiting Fairfax on Tuesday, but the Bullets dominated early in each half to pick up a 4-1 victory.

VUHS, OV boys’ soccer teams prevail

Vergennes and Otter Valley welcomed the new boys’ soccer season with victories on Friday, Sept. 2.

VUHS softball heads to D-III final

It took the No. 2 seed Vergennes Union two innings of Tuesday’s Division III semifinal to adjust to the less-than-lightning-speed offerings of Brie Howe-Lynch, who took the mound for No. 6 Green Mountain Union.

MAV girls’ lax rolls to big win

The Mount Abe-Vergennes girls’ lacrosse team shook off a loss to Hartford on Thursday and came up with a big win over Lamoille the next day.

Tiger baseball breaks through, top VUHS

In a Tuesday battle of rebuilding high school programs, host Middlebury came out on top of Vergennes for its first varsity baseball win since 2019, 6-4.

Commodore girls’ lacrosse wins three, reaches 4-1

The Vergennes-Mount Abraham cooperative high school girls’ lacrosse team bounced back from its only loss of the season — to Division I title contender CVU on April 18 — with three big wins since, including Monday’s 7-3 victory over D-I Essex at VUHS.

Commodore softball off to a strong start

Vergennes Union softball has high hopes for this season and began with a decent start, taking two out of three games despite being shorthanded for two of them.

CVU sinks Commodore girls’ lax

Host Champlain Valley outscored the Vergennes-Mount Abraham girls’ lacrosse team on Monday, 19-11, in a game moved from Tuesday to dodge an unfavorable weather forecast.

Spring Sports 2022: Vergennes Union High School

The 2021 highlights for Vergennes Union High School spring sports were boys’ track and field’s third-place finish in Division III, including five event wins; semifinal appearances by the baseball and VUHS-Mount Abe girls’ lacrosse teams; and continued pro … (read more)

Mt. Abe-VUHS football to play in Division III

After years of limited success at the Division II level, the Mount Abraham-Vergennes cooperative high school football team will play in Division III this fall.

Commodores leash terriers; Winooski next in D-III semi

The No. 4 Vergennes boys’ basketball team faced a challenge from No. 5 Bellows Falls in a quarterfinal this past Saturday, March 5.

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