Girls’ hoop teams pick up victories

ADDISON COUNTY — Vergennes, Middlebury and Otter Valley all posted wins in high school girls’ basketball play during the past week. The Tigers also hosted OV, and Mount Abraham entertained Colchester (see stories in this section). The Eagles were also set to take on U-32 on Wednesday after deadline for this edition. The regular season concludes this week, and the Vermont Principals’ Association will announce playoff pairings early next week. COMMODORES Visiting Division I Burlington on March 5 dealt the VUH … (read more)

Mount Abe girls’ hoop plays hard, but falls to Colchester

BRISTOL — The Mount Abraham Union High School girls’ basketball team did a lot right vs. visiting Division I Colchester on Friday. Counting team rebounds, the Eagles earned a 39-29 edge on the boards. They had one fewer turnover than the Lakers (20-21), a … (read more)

Two girls’ hoop teams net victories

ADDISON COUNTY — In the past week in high school girls’ basketball actions, Vergennes, Middlebury and Otter Valley all won at least once, but Mount Abraham came up short in its only game. COMMODORES On Feb. 25 the VUHS girls edged visiting Colchester, 49- … (read more)

Monday sports: VUHS girls hit 5-0; hockey teams over .500

ADDISON COUNTY — In local high school sports late last week the Vergennes girls’ basketball team kept rolling and the Middlebury hockey teams each split a pair of games while maintaining winning records. But Tiger girls’ hoop, and Commodore and Otter Vall … (read more)

Girls’ basketball: VUHS, MUHS, OV net wins

ADDISON COUNTY — In local girls’ high school basketball play in the past week Vergennes won twice to remain unbeaten, Middlebury broke into the win column, Otter Valley split two games, and Mount Abraham dropped a pair of contests. COMMODORES The Commodor … (read more)

Commodore girls coast past Milton

VERGENNES — Visiting Milton posed no threat to the Vergennes Union High School girls’ basketball team on Monday night. The deep Commodores blitzed the Yellowjackets with full-court pressure in the first half and cruised to a 60-15 victory. The 2-0 Commodo … (read more)

Girls’ hoop: VUHS tops Mount Abe; Eagles win

ADDISON COUNTY — Vergennes topped rival Mount Abraham to highlight local girls’ high school basketball action in the past week. In other games, Mount Abe won on the road, Middlebury lost on the road, and Otter Valley dropped a pair of contests to tough co … (read more)

Girls’ hoop teams lose in playoffs last week

ADDISON COUNTY — The local girls’ basketball season came to an end last week with quarterfinal setbacks for Mount Abraham, Vergennes and Otter Valley and a first-round loss for Middlebury. EAGLES In Division II on Saturday No. 3 seed Harwood (18-3) defeat … (read more)

VUHS girls ride huge second half past Fairfax

VERGENNES — The Vergennes Union High School girls’ basketball team dreamed all season of hosting the program’s first playoff game in more than a decade. And the Commodores made it happen, winning their final five regular season games to finish 12-8 to ear … (read more)

Otter girls’ hoop navigates White River

ADDISON COUNTY — The No. 9 Otter Valley Union School girls’ basketball team defeated host No. 8 White River Valley on Tuesday, in a Division III first-round playoff game. Also in D-III on Tuesday, No. 7 Vergennes hosted No. 10 Fairfax; see separate story. … (read more)

In girls’ hoop: VUHS & OV net victories

ADDISON COUNTY — As the regular season wrapped up late last week for local high school girls’ basketball teams, Vergennes and Otter Valley extended winning streaks, Mount Abraham saw a winning run halted, and Middlebury lost on the road. The Vermont Princ … (read more)

Girls’ basketball teams win in home stretch

ADDISON COUNTY — In local high school girls’ basketball action earlier this week, Middlebury, Vergennes and Mount Abraham all picked up victories. Otter Valley (7-11) was scheduled to play at Springfield on Tuesday. No information was available on that ga … (read more)

Girls’ hoop: Eagles, OV are winners

ADDISON COUNTY — In local high school girls’ basketball action late last week, Mount Abraham stretched its winning streak by prevailing at home, Otter Valley picked up two victories, and Middlebury lost on the road. Vergennes also saw action with a pair o … (read more)

Girls’ hoop: Mt. Abe and VUHS post victories

ADDISON COUNTY — In local high school girls’ basketball earlier this week, Vergennes snapped a losing skid, Mount Abe prolonged a winning streak, and Middlebury and Otter Valley were defeated. Next week will be the last in the girls’ teams’ regular season … (read more)

Girls’ hoop: Eagles top VUHS in overtime

ADDISON COUNTY — Mount Abraham defeated visiting Vergennes in double overtime to headline local high school girls’ basketball play late last week. In other action the Eagles picked up two wins, while the Commodores, Middlebury and Otter Valley lost road g … (read more)

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