Men’s soccer wins NCAA regional games, advances in post-season

The Panthers defeated Western New England on Saturday, 3-0, then on Sunday turned aside Johns Hopkins to take an NCAA regional final, 2-1.

Fourth-seeded Tufts upset the top-seeded host Middlebury College men’s soccer team on Saturday, 2-1, in a semi-final game in the NESCAC tournament.

No. 11 Vergennes Union High School boys’ soccer drew a familiar foe in the Division III playoffs this past Wednesday, Oct. 25: No. 6 Fair Haven. 

The Mount Abraham Union High School boys’ soccer team, the number 8 seed in the Division II playoffs, had defeated Lake Division foe Rice — the No. 9 seed —  twice during the regular season, 2-0 and 2-1. But on Oct. 25, the visiting Green Knights won the … (read more)

The Vergennes Union High School girls’ soccer team won one Division III playoff game before falling to the top seed in closely contested quarterfinal. 

No. 2 seed Tiger boys’ soccer advanced to the Division II semifinal by soundly beating No. 10 Lake Region on Saturday.

In high school girls’ soccer playoff action on Tuesday Mount Abraham, also the only team to play at home, was the only local squad to advance to the second round of the Division II postseason.

The Middlebury Union High School boys’ soccer team earned the No. 2 seed for the Division II playoffs after ripping off six straight wins to conclude the regular season and finish with a 10-2-2 record. After the first round of the playoffs, the Tigers wer … (read more)

Visiting Milton, Division II’s second-place girls’ soccer team, dealt the Mount Abraham girls a 1-0 loss on Tuesday that also ended the 7-4-1 Eagles’ hopes of earning a top-four seed for the Division II playoffs. Postseason games begin this coming Tuesday … (read more)

Middlebury split games with its Addison County rivals Vergennes and Mount Abraham to highlight recent high school girls’ soccer play.

Mount Abraham moved to .500 with a key home win to highlight recent high school boys’ soccer action. 

In a pair of local boys’ soccer rivalry games in the past week, Vergennes tied Mount Abraham in Bristol, but came up short at home vs. Middlebury.

In limited high school girls’ soccer action in the past week, Middlebury, Vergennes and Otter Valley each lost their only outing. 

The Mount Abraham Union High School girls’ soccer team scored early and often in Tuesday’s home game on the way to an 8-1 victory over visiting local rival Vergennes. 

The Vergennes Union High School boys’ soccer team allowed visiting Green Mountain Valley to get off to a quick start on Monday, and the Commodores never recovered in a 3-0 setback despite outplaying the Gumbies throughout the second half.