The 2024-2025 Vermont high school winter season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and match details (statistical leaders, match ratings) for basketball, hockey, gymnastics, wrestling, Nordic/Alpine skiing and other sports winter.
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SATURDAY DEC 21
Girls basketball
North Country 72, Harwood 44
NC: Sabine Brueck 20 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists. Addie Nelson 17 points, 4 rebounds, 4 steals. Ava Patten 16 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists. Greta Nolan 10 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists.
H: Éloïse Lilly 17 points. Roanha Chalmers 14 points.
Note: North Country held a 32-25 halftime lead before scoring 25 points in the third quarter to ice the game.
Enosburg 43, Rice 28
E: Lisey Robtoy 13 points. Cam Benoît 10 points.
Rice: Alexis Menard O’Neil 11 points.
West Rutland 63, Danville 21
Richford 66, Stowe 7
Lakes Region to Spaulding, 12:30 p.m.
North-South tournament in Rutland
Champlain Valley 59, Mont Anthony 24
CV: Zoey McNabb 16 points, 5 rebounds. Alex Montgomery 11 points. Kaitlyn Jovell 10 points, 3 assists. Rose Bunting 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 blocks.
Essex 45, Rutland 41
E: Colleen Sonnick 16 points, 9 rebounds. Alexa Rabidoux 10 points. Emma Hodgson 8 points, 6 rebounds.
A: Brinley Gandin 19 feet.
Note: Essex took control with a 21-7 third quarter.
Boys basketball
St. Johnsbury 65, Brattleboro 41
SJ: Rex Hauser 20 points. Michael Rodriguez Guerrero 15 points. Carter Bunnell 11 points. Kerrick Medose 10 points.
B: Oscar Korson 12 points.
Colchester 61, Milton 34
C: Vinny Wagoner 14 points. Will Oboh 12 points. Noé Ferenc 8 points.
M: Wyatt Wooten 7 points.
Danville 93, supervisor 19
D: Andrew Joncas 32 points. Sebastian Eldred 22 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists. Khol Guinard 14 points. Arius Andrews 12 rebounds. Jackson Giroux 10 rebounds.
North-South tournament in Rutland
Champlain Valley 54, Mont Anthony 26
CV: Owen Scott 11 points. Adrian Paliling 11 points, 4 steals. Luke Allen 11 rebounds.
Rutland 79, Spaulding 42
Boys hockey
Rice 6, Northeast Clinton, NY 2
A: Oliver Quong 3G. Jack Lemon 1G. Vincent Lanzetta 1G. Joe Alexander 1G. Tyler Russo 3A. Brendan Patterson 1A. Baylor Lamos 1A. Peyton Albertson 1A. Walter Morris 1A. Wes Casavant 1A. Henry Monaghan 17 saves.
NC: Jack Elin 2G. Garrett Bauer 26 saves.
Note: Quong’s hat trick included two shorthanded goals on one shift.
U-32 3, Milton 0
U: Maddox Heise 1G, 2A. Colton Warren 1G, 1A. Jack Scribner 1G. Charlie Pickel 1A. Sabine Kitchen 1A. Chase Pickel 23 saves.
M: Ryan Philbrook 40 saves.
Note: Warren reached 100 career points in the U-32’s shutout victory.
Burr and Burton 7, Middlebury 3
B: Luke Brownlee 2G. Smith Corps 2G, 2A. Colin Brady 3A. Owen McGunnigle 2G, 2A. Cole Slade 1G. Miles Searles 1A. Frankie Slater 1A. Hunter Slade 18 saves.
M: Joe Sullivan 1G. Quinn Collins 1A. Logan McNulty 1G. Evan Northrup 1G. Gabriel Quesnel 1A. Merrick Jablonski 20 saves.
Note: The game was tied 2-2 after the first period.
Mount Mansfield 5, Stowe 4 (extension)
M: Aidan Soutière 3G. Garret Carter 1G, 1A. Aidan Verdonk 1A. Finn Heney 2A. Kaden Kelly 1A. Alexander Romanko 1G. Maxwell Garrapy 18 saves.
S: Max Santanello 1G, 1A. Maximum king 1G, 2A. Scanlan Forest 1G. Alex Bucklin 1A. Noah Brown 1A. Cam Bradley 1A. Daniel Donza 1G. Charlie Isselhardt 35 saves.
Note: Soutiere completed his hat trick by scoring 1:38 into overtime, giving the Cougars the victory.
Hartford 5, Brattleboro 4
H: Cavan Benjamin 2G. Richard Rosenbeck 1G. Colin Morlock 1G. Logan Caffrey 1G. Nunu Mayer 24 saves.
B: Evan Wright 2G. Alex Dick 1G. Carter Milkawaski 1G. Senj Kimura 11 saves.
Burlington 4, Woodstock 1
B: Jack Tomlinson 2G. Sayre Fisher 2G. Luc Hellyer 1A. Isaac Rubman 1A. Ty Spellman 1A. Sam Collins 22 saves.
W: Trevor Carl 1G. Cole Petit 1A. Dominic Palazzo 27 saves.
North Country 4, Spaulding 1
Rutland to St. Johnsbury, 3 p.m.
Harwood to Missisquoi, 8 p.m.
Doc Tulip Tournament in St. Albans
Canton, New York 6, Essex 3
E: Shyam Meyette 1G, 1A. Nathan Carpentier 1G. Alex McFaul 1G. Ryan Day 1A. Jack Scott 1A. Josh Steward 1A. Roshan Rusha Meyette 1A. Calvin Noel 18 saves.
BFA-St. Albans 2, Saranac, NY 2
B: Ben Larocque 1G. Ethan Laplume 1G. Charlie Malboeuf 1A. Andrew beginning 1A. Zachary Merchant 40 saves.
Note: Saranac rallied with a two-goal third period.
Women’s hockey
Rice 5, Kingdom Blades 3
A: Cassidy Skoda 2G, 1A. Emeri Rasco 1G, 1A. Lahna Ouong 1G. Becky Penney 1G. Finley Strong 2A. Haper Murray 2A. Eliza Fischer 1A.
Ko: Isabel Gaudreau 1G, 1A. Gaby Griffith 1G. Alexis Bartley 1G. Léa West 1A. Kennedy Perrigo 1A. Avey Bingham 1A.
Note: Quong’s third goal in as many games was part of Rice’s three-goal third period.
Spaulding 10, Harwood 0
S: Lanie Thayer, 2G. Lilly Mayo, 1G 1A. Ellie Parker, 1G 1A. Isobel Kiniry, 2G 1A. Peyton Laperle, 1G 2A. Jaylin Akers, 1G 2A. Aubrey Tremblay, 1G. Marie Yacavoni, 1G. Gracie Lunt, 1A. Rylee Pelletier, 1A. French ally, 1A. Mackenzie Murray, 1A. Gabrielle Bock, 7 saves.
H: Klara Weller 30 saves, Camille Edgcomb 1 save.
Note: Freshman Isobel Kiniry scored her first high school goal.
Burlington/Colchester 4, Champlain Valley/Mount Mansfield 1
Middlebury 7, Rutland 0
Dr. Butsch Tournament at the Central Vermont Memorial Civic Center
U-32 6, Burr and Burton 6 (OT)
U: Hannah Drury 3G, 1A. Emily Tringe 1G, 1A. Maddy Covey 1G, 1A. Chloe Pembroke 1A. Grace Lagerstedt 1G. Addison Coleman 1A. Adélaïde Croteau 27 saves.
B: Mai-Liis Edwards 2G. Mya Duncan 2G, 1A. Carmella Livingston 2A. Katie Brownlee 1G, 1A. Elise Hornby 1G, 1A. Marley Clark 32 saves.
Note: U-32s win the Dr. Butsch Tournament thanks to goal differential.
Missisquoi 5, Stowe 0
Bob and Kay Mariotti Tournament
Hartford 2, Lebanon, NH 0
H: Emma Bazin 1G, 1A. Zoe Zanleoni 1G. Madison Barwood 1A. Bella Bowen 11 saves.
G: Andy Lindquist 16 saves, Pipper Hamilton 12 saves.
Note: Hartford won the second annual Bob and Kay Mariotti tournament.
Gymnastics
At Green Mountain Training Center (Williston)
Team scores: Essex 137.55, Champlain Valley 130.10, Burlington South 107.15
Jump: 1. Anna Kinney, E 8.60; 2 Leah Frisbie, E 8.65; 3. Jocelyn Bourguet 8:65 a.m. Bars: 1. Jocelyne Bourget 8.9; 2. Léa Frisbie, E 8.1; 3. Maybel Lyno-Hone, E 8.05. Beam: 1. Anna Kinney, E 9.0; 2. Lea Frisbie, E 8.8; 3. Emerson Markres, E 8.6. Ground: 1. Jocelyn Bourget, E 9.45; 2. Anna Kinney, E 9.3; 3. Léa Fortin, CV 9.1. All around: 1. Jocelyn Bourget, E 35.2; 2. Anna Kinney, E 34.35; 3. Léa Frisbie, E 33.95.
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Team scores: St. Johnsbury 131.85, Middlebury 61.50
Jump: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 9.25; 2. Peyton Thompson, SJ 8.70; 3. Hannah Wood, SJ, 8:60. Bars: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ, 9:20 a.m.; 2. Hannah Wood, SJ 9:00; 3. Peyton Thompson, SJ 7.55. Beam: T-1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ and Hannah Wood, SJ 9:00 a.m.; 3. Eliska Siebenbrunner, Danville 7:80 a.m. Ground: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 9.60; 2. Hannah Wood, SJ 9:30; 3. Eliska Siebenbrunner, D 9.05. All around: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 37.05; 2. Hannah Wood, SJ 35.90; 3. Eliska Siebenbrunner, D 32.70.
Burlington to Montpellier, 6:30 p.m.
Struggle
Doubles North/South
Essex 42, Fair Haven 31
Mount Anthony 46, Essex 30
Essex 59, Rutland 9
Essex 48, Otter Valley 36
Monday December 23
Boys basketball
Matches at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted
People in Stowe, 12:30 p.m.
St. Johnsbury to Rutland, 6:30 p.m.
Hartford to Essex, 6:30 p.m.
Danville to Northfield
Lamoille in Montpellier
Lyndon to Spaulding
North Country at Mount Mansfield
Enosburg to Hazen
Fair haven in Vergennes
Twinfield at Oxbow
Randolph in the Lakes Region
Rice at Burr and Burton
Burlington South to Burlington, 7:30 p.m.
Champlain Valley to BFA-St. Albans, 7:30 p.m.
Girls basketball
Matches at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted
Rutland to Burlington, 1:30 p.m.
Mount Abraham at Fair Haven
Milton to Winooski
Stowe to Missisquoi
Spaulding in St. Johnsbury
Boys hockey
Spaulding to Rutland, 11 a.m.
Stowe to Colchester, 4:20 p.m.
BFA-St. Albans at Middlebury, 5 p.m.
U-32 at Harwood, 5 p.m.
North Country to St. Johnsbury, 6 p.m.
Women’s hockey
Woodstock to Rutland, 1 p.m.
U-32 at Rice, 3 p.m.
Brattleboro to Missisquoi, 3 p.m.
Hartford to Champlain Valley/Mount Mansfield, 5:15 p.m.
Middlebury to Stowe, 6:30 p.m.
Ski
Burke, Alpine, 9:30 a.m. (St Johnsbury, Lamoille, Stowe, Lyndon, CVU, Rice)