Local tennis teams enjoy success

MIDDLEBURY — In Middlebury Union High School tennis action during the past week, the girls’ team won its only match and stood at 6-0 heading into a Wednesday contest at Montpelier, while the boys won twice in three outings to improve to 5-2 heading into a Wednesday home match vs. Harwood.On Monday, the Tiger girls blanked host St. Albans, 7-0, without dropping a set.At No. 1 singles, Scarlett Carrara, M, defeated Lydia Hodgeman, B, 6-2, 6-2.At No. 2 singles, Julia Bartlett, M, defeated Ella Lambert, B, 6-0, … (read more)

Boys’ tennis finds their game; girls crush theirs

MIDDLEBURY — The sun shone on the Middlebury Union High School boys’ tennis team on Friday, at least metaphorically, as they downed visiting Harwood and won all five contested matches. Champlain Valley Union, however, proved to be a tougher nut to crack o … (read more)

MUHS boys’ tennis splits a pair

MIDDLEBURY — The sun shone on the Middlebury Union High School boys’ tennis team on Friday, at least metaphorically, as they downed visiting Harwood and won all five contested matches. Champlain Valley Union, however, proved to be a tougher nut to crack o … (read more)

Tiger tennis teams open spring strong

MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Union High School tennis teams between them won three recent competitions without losing an individual match to open their season. The Tiger girls’ team downed Rice on Saturday and Colchester on Tuesday by 7-0 each time, and th … (read more)

Midd. Indoor Tennis to reopen on June 15

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury Indoor Tennis (MIT) will begin a limited and phased reopening of its tennis facilities on Monday, June 15. According to an MIT press release, the facility’s ownership will proceed slowly and cautiously while adhering to guidelines … (read more)

Lessons in listening: ‘Add-in’ some fun and kindness

I had my first tennis dream last week. Although the particulars faded as my alarm chimed, I woke with a feeling of contentment. I am fairly certain that in my dream world I hit that sweet spot without fail. I am grateful for this subconscious fantasy, as … (read more)

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