Middlebury College relay earns All-American status; pentathlete competes on national stage

Panther athletes found a measure of success at NCAA D-III meet in Alabama this weekend.

A Middlebury College women’s relay team qualified for this week’s Division III NCAA Track & Field Championship by winning at a last-chance qualifying meet at Tufts University this past Saturday.

Local teams competed in the Vermont state meet in Burlington this past Saturday, with several athletes qualifying for the New England championships.

BURLINGTON — Middlebury Union High School senior Hannah Turner won the girls’ 400-meter run, and Mount Abraham sophomore Joe Darling claimed the boys’ long jump at the June 3 Division II state championship track and field meet at Burlington High School. T … (read more)

Ten athletes from Addison County schools earned the right to compete at the New England High School Track & Field Championship meet by virtue of top-six finishes at the Essex Invitational qualifying meet this past Saturday.

Middlebury College senior Cassie Kearney, a multiple-time All American, led the Panther women’s track and field team to a 17th place finish at the NCAA Division III championship meet this past weekend.

Local athletes faced some good competition in an eight-team track & field meet held last Thursday at Middlebury College.

A handful of local athletes posted top-10 performances among the 20 teams at Saturday’s Burlington Invitational.

The host Mount Abraham boys enjoyed their day in the spring sun on Monday, when they came out on top of an eight-team home track and field meet with 169 points, besting second-place Richford (142) and third-place Middlebury (91).

The Middlebury College women’s track & field team on Saturday earned its third NESCAC championship, an effort highlighted by four first-place finishes at an event hosted by Hamilton.

Led by first-place finishes by Joe Darling and Gavin Bannister, the Mount Abraham Union High School boys’ track & field team took third place among 11 teams competing at the Essex Vacational Meet on April 21.

Local schools may be on vacation, but the Eagle track & field team is not. Mount Abe athletes performed well in Essex on Thursday.

The Middlebury College Panther women’s track & field team won a 19-team meet hosted by Connecticut College this past Friday and Saturday.

A Mount Abe grad is competing in the NCAA meet this weekend.

BURLINGTON — The Mount Abraham Union High School boys’ indoor track & field club team placed fourth at a meet held on Saturday at the University of Vermont as Eagle Joseph Darling won two events. Members of the Vergennes varsity team and the Eagle gir … (read more)