Month: February 2016

Girl’s Hoop: Third Quarter Explosion Carries 14th Seeded Colonels to Semis

St. Johnsbury — The 14th seeded Brattleboro Colonels outscored the St. Johnsbury Academy Hilltoppers 20-7 in the 3rd quarter to open up a double digit lead, then held on to beat St. Johnsbury 50-46 on Friday night inside Alumni Gym, advancing to the semi-finals of the VPA Division 1 tournament. Trailing 26-23 at halftime, the […]

VPA Tournaments – Thursday 2/25/16

Boy’s Hoop Division 3 Semi-Finals Hazen Union 45 Windsor 42 Williamstown 48 Lake Region 46   Girl’s Hoop Division 2 Quarterfinal Mill River 59 Lamoille 34 Division 3 Playdown Richford 53 Green Mountain Union 48   Hockey Boy’s Division 2 Quarterfinal Stowe 3 Milton 1        

Women’s Hockey: St. Mike’s Tops Sacred Heart in NEHC Tournament

Courtesy St. Michael’s Sports Information SHELTON, Conn. – The fifth-seeded Saint Michael’s College women’s ice hockey team scored the final four goals to upset No. 4 Sacred Heart University, 5-2, during a New England Hockey Conference (NEHC) Open Tournament play-in game on Wednesday evening at the Sports Center of Connecticut. The Purple Knights improved to […]

VPA Tournament Games – Wednesday 2/24/16

Boy’s Hoop Division Four Semi-Finals Proctor 73 Danville 55   Division Two Semi-Finals Lyndon Institute 69 Enosburg 63   Girl’s Hoop Division Three Playdowns Williamstown 71 Stowe 36 Rivendell 44 Hazen Union 40   Division Four Playdowns Blue Mountain 41 Mid-Vermont Christian 22   Boy’s Hockey Division One Quarterfinals BFA-St.Albans 8 Rutland 1 Essex 3 […]

Women’s Hockey: Pelkey Named to U.S. National Team for 2016 Women’s World Championship

Courtesy Vermont Sports Information COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Former UVM captain Amanda Pelkey has been named to the U.S. Women’s National Team that will compete in the 2016 IIHF Women’s World Championship March 28-April 4, in Kamloops, British Columbia. Pelkey will be the first Vermonter and fourth Catamount to represent her country at the Women’s […]

UVM, South Burlington Announce Feasibility Study for New Arena

South Burlington – The University of Vermont and the City of South Burlington today announced a joint study to consider the feasibility of constructing a multi-purpose arena on a site in South Burlington. As envisioned, the arena would provide a high quality venue for UVM athletic events and other University programs, as well as concerts, family entertainment like Disney on Ice and could serve as a site for conventions and […]