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By ALEX CERVANTES

BURLINGTON — The Windsor High field hockey team had been playing for this game, a state championship rematch with Montpelier, since the beginning of the season.The Solons, the defending two-time state champs, had ousted the Yellowjackets from the...

By ALEX CERVANTES

BURLINGTON — All Hartford High’s Charlotte Jasmin needed was a head nod from Madison Barwood. No words needed to be spoken between the teammates. The quick gesture and some simple eye contact sufficed.Just a shade under five minutes into the third...

By ALEX CERVANTES

HANOVER — Hanover’s Greta Mancini was somewhat astounded that her shot had trickled into the cage.Mancini’s first-quarter goal was the Bears’ lone tally in a 1-0 win over Pembroke in the first round of the NHIAA Division II field hockey playoffs on...

By ALEX CERVANTES

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — When Hartford and Woodstock meet on the pitch, the game means just a little bit more.To say the two teams are quite familiar with one another is probably an understatement. Leanne Tapley, the Wasps’ coach, and Heather Scudder,...

By ALEX CERVANTES

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — And so it begins.After opening the season with a four-game winning streak, outscoring opponents 31-1 in that span, Hartford field hockey coach Heather Scudder was ready to see her team test its mettle against Bellows Falls on...

By ALEX CERVANTES

HANOVER — St. Mary’s (Calif.) goalkeeper Sam Bentley sunk his butt onto the grass, slid his left arm down the goalpost and stared into the back of the net.Dartmouth men’s soccer coach Bo Oshoniyi wants to punish teams on set pieces. If all goes...

BURLINGTON — Hartford High’s Madison Barwood has piled up goals in three sports during her time with the Hurricanes. No tally has been bigger, however, than the one she scored Friday in field hockey.The junior knocked home a brilliant, one-time shot...

By TRIS WYKES

WINDSOR — On paper, Saturday’s Vermont Division III playoff quarterfinal field hockey contest between Windsor High and Lyndon appeared a fairly even matchup. However, the host Yellowjackets scored early and often en route to an 8-1 victory.Midfielder...

HANOVER Coach: Mallory Hillman (1).Last year: 9-6-1, lost in quarterfinals to John Stark.League: NHIAA Division II.Returners: Seniors — Savannah Walczak (F/capt.), Jolie Reznek (D). Juniors — Eva Bell (M/capt.), Sophia Costa (M), Lauren Evans (M),...

By TRIS WYKES

HANOVER — The “thunk” created by Greta Mancini’s overtime shot hitting the wooden back of the goal Monday reverberated across Hanover High’s Merriman-Branch Field. The freshman’s low, accurate laser inside the left post lifted the Bears to a 2-1...

By TRIS WYKES

LEBANON — There was once this Gerry Cheevers chap. He was a goaltender who backstopped the NHL’s Boston Bruins to a pair of Stanley Cups. “Cheesie” became New England sports royalty en route to 1985 induction in his sport’s Hall of Fame.Friday, on a...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

CLAREMONT — Patty Deschaine knew that when the time came for her to step down as Stevens High field hockey head coach, she would have a succession plan in place.For the last four seasons of her 20-year run leading the Cardinals, Deschaine has had...

By TRIS WYKES

HANOVER — Longtime Dartmouth College field hockey coach Amy Fowler will not return for her 21st season, the athletic department announced on Thursday.Dartmouth was 4-13 overall and winless in Ivy League play this season. It was the second time during...

Staff Reports ORFORD — Rivendell Academy senior Zach Gould has played most every position on a soccer field, save for one. He got to try it for about 10 minutes of his senior game on Friday.Rivendell boys soccer coach Kevin Brooker made an offer to...

Staff Reports

Thetford — The Thetford Academy boys soccer team snapped a six-game losing streak in style on Monday, exploding for five goals after halftime to defeat visiting Montpelier, 5-3.Will Bosco scored two minutes after intermission and again four minutes...