Local boys get lacrosse honors

A number of athletes on the Middlebury Union and Mount Abraham/Vergennes high school boys’ lacrosse teams earned postseason recognition from both Division I and the Metro Conference in the case of the Tigers and Division III and the Mountain League in the case of the Eagles.

Locals named girls’ lax all-stars

Ten athletes from the Middlebury Union and the Mount Abraham-Vergennes Cooperative girls’ lacrosse teams have received postseason honors from either the Division I or Division II coaches.

Tiger lacrosse falls to CVU in semi

The top-seeded Middlebury Union boys’ lacrosse team had defeated No. 4 Champlain Valley twice during the regular season, but the defending Division I champion Redhawks turned the tables on the Tigers in a June 11 semifinal played at Middlebury College’s A … (read more)

Tiger boys’ lax survives in OT

The top-seeded Middlebury Union High School boys’ lacrosse team needed an overtime goal on Friday from sophomore Brady Lloyd to get past visiting No. 9 Rice, 10-9, in a Division I quarterfinal.

MAV boys’ lax battles Solons, but falls

Host No. 2 Montpelier on Monday edged the No. 3 Mount Abraham-Vergennes boys’ lacrosse team, 8-7, in a Division III semifinal.

U-32 tops MAV girls’ lax in second OT

The No. 6 seed Mount Abraham-Vergennes girls’ lacrosse team came up just short of an upset of No. 3 U-32 on June 5, losing in overtime to the Raiders, 10-9.

Tiger girls’ lax falls short in D-I semifinal

The No. 4 seed Middlebury Union girls’ lacrosse team saw a comeback from an 11-4 deficit late in the second quarter fall just short in a Division I semifinal on June 5, when No. 5. Rice held on for a 13-11 victory.

MAV girls’ lacrosse advances

The No. 6 seed Mount Abraham-Vergennes girls’ lacrosse team had little trouble on Tuesday with No. 11 Milton in a first-round Division II playoff game, taking care of business in a 16-5 victory over the 3-12 Yellowjackets.

Girls’ lax teams seeded; Tigers to host Rice

The Middlebury Union High School girls’ lacrosse team received the No. 4 seed in Division I and is set to swing into action in a quarterfinal on Thursday with an 11-4 record.

MAV boys’ lax set to face Solons

The Mount Abraham-Vergennes cooperative boys’ lacrosse team finished its regular season last week by winning twice in three outings to finish with a 5-7 record and earn the No. 3 seed in the five-team Division III tournament.

MAV boys’ lax gets a win

The Mount Abraham-Vergennes Cooperative boys’ lacrosse team won its only game played between May 20 and 27, though the Eagles also picked up a May 20 forfeit victory over the struggling Otter Valley program.

MAV girls’ lax falls to D-I Rice

Visiting Rice, Division I’s 6th-place team, defeated the Mount Abraham-Vergennes Cooperative girls’ lacrosse team on Saturday, 16-6. 

Tiger girls’ lacrosse is on the rise

The Middlebury Union High School girls’ lacrosse team picked up a pair of one-goal victories over top Division I teams to improve to 10-3 as of Wednesday morning.

Tiger boys’ lax eyes first place

The MUHS boys’ lacrosse team split a pair of games in the past week to maintain a grip on first place in Division I.

Panther women’s lax come from behind to win 4th NCAA title in a row

The Middlebury College women’s lacrosse team on Sunday defeated NESCAC foe Tufts, 10-9, in Salem, Va., to claim its 11th NCAA Division III championship.

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