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Undefeated! Commodore boys' hoop completes dream season

Posted on March 12, 2013 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



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BARRE — After the Vergennes Union High School boys’ basketball team defeated No. 2 Burr & Burton in Saturday’s Division II final, 62-49, the No. 1 Commodores’ hundreds of fans — who once again made a neutral site sound like a home game — chanted what their team had accomplished for the first time in program history.

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Tiger sports teams out of playoffs

Posted on March 12, 2013 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Union High School boys’ hockey and girls’ basketball teams dropped Division I postseason games this past Wednesday. The Tiger girls' hockey team was edged in a semifinal game on Saturday.

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Eagle girls' basketball is headed to D-II semifinal

Posted on March 11, 2013 |
By John Flowers



BRISTOL — Ashlie Fay and Meghan Livingston each scored 13 points to lead the No. 1 Mount Abraham Union High School girls’ basketball team to a 46-16 win over visiting No. 8 Lamoille in a Division II quarterfinal on Friday.

The Eagles (21-1) took a 16-4 first-quarter lead thanks to their patented pressure defense and nine points from Fay, who Mount Abe Coach Connie LaRose described as “the engine” that powers the team. Lizzie Huizenga added three points and Jordan Emmons and Isabel Brennan chipped in two each in the period.

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Tiger girls' hockey falls in Division-II semifinal

Posted on March 11, 2013 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



JAY PEAK — Despite a 34-10 advantage in shots on goal in Saturday’s Division II semifinal, the No. 6 Middlebury Union High School girls’ hockey team came up short at No. 2 North Country, 3-2.

The Tigers finished at 13-9, including an overtime playoff win at No. 3 Rutland and a win at No. 1 Harwood in their regular season finale that showed they were a threat for the D-II title.

Coach Tim Howlett said the team also played well on Saturday, but ran into some bad luck and a hot goaltender, the 16-5 Falcons Mikaella Doran.

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Colorado rallies to win NCAA ski crown

Posted on March 11, 2013 |
By Addison Independent



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RIPTON — The University of Colorado posted the biggest final-day comeback in the history of the NCAA skiing championships on Saturday to earn its 18th national title at the Rikert Nordic Center.

The Buffaloes overturned Vermont’s 54-point advantage on the last day of competition to win with 708 points. Utah took second with 665 points, followed by UVM (653), Denver (629) and Dartmouth (594). Middlebury finished 10th in the 21-team field.

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Eagle girls' basketball cruises to playoff win

Posted on March 7, 2013 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



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BRISTOL — As expected, any resistance No. 16 Missisquoi offered to the No. 1 Mount Abraham Union High School girls’ basketball team in Tuesday’s first-round Division II playoff game was futile.

The 20-1 Eagles forced 13 first-quarter turnovers in taking a 17-1 lead after eight minutes, and then put it on cruise control on the way to a 60-17 win over the 3-18 T-Birds.

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VUHS boys' basketball outlasts U-32; state final up next

Posted on March 7, 2013 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



BARRE — Twenty-three down, one to go.

In a Monday Division II semifinal in the Barre Auditorium, the No. 1 Vergennes Union High School boys’ basketball team shrugged off a slow start to get past No. 4 U-32, 54-49, and move to within one game of the title and undefeated season that has been the Commodores’ goal not only since the first day of practice, but also since their disappointing loss in the 2012 final.

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Mount Abe cheerleaders third at state champinships

Posted on March 7, 2013 |
By Addison Independent



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VERGENNES — The Mount Abraham Union High School cheerleading team earned a third-place finish in Division II at Saturday’s Vermont championship competition, which was held at Vergennes Union High School.

The Eagles scored 88 points to finish behind Mount Anthony (108) and Mount St. Joseph (98) in the seven-team D-II field. As a result of their third-place effort, the Mount Abe cheer squad earned an invitation to the All-New England competition as a D-III all-girl squad.

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Panther women's hockey nets playoff bid vs. Norwich

Posted on March 7, 2013 |
By Andy Kirkaldy



MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury College women’s hockey team lost a tough, 2-1 game to Bowdoin in Sunday’s NESCAC playoff final, but the Panthers this week still find themselves in a familiar position — preparing for an NCAA Division III tournament game for the 11th time in program history.

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Scoreboard and sports schedule - March 7, 2013

Posted on March 7, 2013 |
By Addison Independent



SCOREBOARD

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Girls’ Hockey

D-II Playoffs

3/6 #6 MUHS vs. #3 Rutland ........... 2-1 (OT)

Boys’ Hockey

D-I Playoffs

3/6 #1 S. Burlington vs. #9 MUHS ........... 8-2

Boys’ Basketball

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