Local boys’ lax teams earn victories

ADDISON COUNTY — In high school boys’ lacrosse play between May 11 and 18, Mount Abraham/Vergennes defeated Otter Valley, but OV bounced back to win a pair. Also, Middlebury won twice and MAV came up short after defeating the Otters. MAV VS. OV On May 11, the Eagles bested the host Otters, 15-10, to sweep the season series between the teams. Late in the first period, the game turned in the Eagles’ favor with OV leading, 3-2, when Mount Abe scored twice in the final 14.4 seconds — first Finley Kaeck scored, … (read more)

Three local wrestlers win state titles (UPDATED)

Addison County high school wrestling teams place more than a dozen athletes on the podium at this past weekend’s state championship meet.

Eagle, VUHS boys’ basketball teams to host playoff games Tuesday

Two local boys’ basketball teams will host playoff games this week, and the other two will play on the road.

Eagle, Otter girls’ basketball to host playoff games

ADDISON COUNTY — As expected, the Mount Abraham and Otter Valley girls’ basketball teams will open the postseason high school play-offs with home games, while Middlebury and Vergennes will begin the playoffs on the road. The Vermont Principals’ Associatio … (read more)

Scoreboard and schedule for Feb. 10

SCOREBOARD HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS Girls’ Hockey 2/2 MUHS vs Harwood …………………. 3-2 2/5 Hartford vs MUHS……………………. 4-1 2/7 Harwood vs MUHS………………….. 6-3 2/9 Woodstock vs MUHS………………. 8-1 Boys’ Hockey 2/2 MUHS … (read more)

Girls’ basketball: Commodores, Mt. Abe win; Tigers, Otters fall

Vergennes snapped a losing streak to highlight recent local high school girls’ basketball play. The Eagles, Tigers and Otters also saw action.

Boys’ hoop teams pick up victories

Local high school boys’ basketball teams enjoyed good weeks as Mount Abraham, Vergennes and Middlebury each won once, and OV netted one victory.

Otter, Eagle players on Vt. Shrine football team

Two local high school seniors will represent Vermont.

Michael Ruppel will take the helm at OVUHS

On July 1, 2022, Michael Ruppel will become OVUHS’s new principal, replacing Principal James Avery, who announced his retirement last November.

Sports wrap: High school teams reach semifinals

ADDISON COUNTY — In high school postseason play over the past few days, Vergennes-Mount Abraham cooperative girls’ and boys’ lacrosse, Middlebury softball and Vergennes baseball all advanced to semifinals.Tiger girls’ and boys’ tennis teams and Eagle soft … (read more)

High school sports: Teams claim high playoff seeds

ADDISON COUNTY — The Middlebury girls’ tennis team nailed down the No. 1 seed in Division II with a win late last week, while two defending champions — Mount Abraham softball and the Vergennes-Mount Abe girls’ lacrosse — earned No. 2 D-II seeds with road … (read more)

High school sports: Top teams making moves

ADDISON COUNTY — Wins for several contending teams — Middlebury boys’ lacrosse, Mount Abraham-Vergennes girls’ lacrosse and Eagle softball — highlighted high school sports actions in the latter half of last week.Other teams that made a move as they headed … (read more)

Monday sports: Lacrosse drama, softball teams roll

ADDISON COUNTY — In games wedged in between raindrops late last week, the Middlebury boys’ lacrosse team won in dramatic fashion, the Vergennes-Mount Abraham girls’ lax team kept rolling, softball teams went undefeated, and the Eagle baseball team knocked … (read more)

Monday sports: Two girls’ teams, Eagle nine prevail

ADDISON COUNTY — The Middlebury Union girls’ tennis team opened with a big victory, and the Vergennes-Mount Abraham girls’ lacrosse team rolled to another lopsided win to highlight sports action since last Wednesday. The Eagle baseball team also picked up … (read more)

Weekend sports: Big debuts for local lax teams, OV nine

ADDISON COUNTY — Most local teams made the best of the opening day of spring sports, as the Vergennes-Mount Abraham cooperative girls’ and Middlebury boys’ and girls’ lacrosse teams all prevailed, as did the Otter Valley baseball team. The Division II Com … (read more)

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