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The Burlington Free Press

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Vermont women's basketball smashes a program record... again

Vermont women's basketball freshman Sienna Papanastasiou-Thomas forced a turnover on the other end midway through the third quarter. Papanastasiou-Thomas carried the ball up the court before flinging a cross court pass to Emma Haan. The junior immediately launched a 3-pointer and it fell through the net. Haan had been known to be a sharp 3-point shooter, but had not always shown it until Thursday, Nov. 5. Against Quinnipiac, Haan had a career game, scoring 23 points with six made triples. "This year I'm trying to make up for the scoring we lost," Haan said. "Now I'm a junior, so ready to knock down my shots." Another hot 3-point shooting night propelled Vermont to a 76-66 victory over Quinnipiac in the inaugural game of the America East-Metro Challenge from Patrick Gym in front of 678 fans. Vermont set a program record in made 3-pointers in its season-opening rout of Keene State, with 16 . The hot shooting from deep did not slow down against Quinnipiac and the Catamounts surpassed that record with 17 three-pointers. "The offense we run is a lot of five outs which is a very unselfish style and it's great when they are falling," Vermont coach Maureen Magarity

Burlington, VT · 1d

The Burlington Free Press

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Under-the-radar players entering the 2026 Division II high school football semifinals

Undeniably, football is a team sport. Stars get the headlines, but winning week in and week out requires a collective effort and invaluable performances from players who aren't necessarily in the spotlight. This feature aims to shine a light on those potentially overlooked players. This story will highlight a total of eight players from the four remaining Division II football teams who are essential to their team's success but have flown under the radar during the 2026 season. Both D-II semifinals will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6: No. 4 North Country (5-4) at No. 1 Colchester (8-1) and No. 3 Lyndon (7-2) at No. 2 Fair Haven (7-2). Semifinal winners will play for the championship on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Burlington High School. Enjoy! UNDER THE RADAR PLAYERS FOR THE DIVISION II SEMIFINALS *Players listed in alphabetical order. Colin Boudreau, Fair Haven Union High School Sophomore Colin Boudreau got his first start at cornerback in the quarterfinals against U-32 after earning the coaching staff's trust. Boudreau is the Slaters' third option in the passing game and one of the returners on special teams. He has returned three kickoffs for touchdowns and set Fair Haven up with

Colchester, VT · 2d

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Recap: Boston College gets punked by Vermont, 5-2

On Thursday evening, the Boston College men’s hockey team hosted the Vermont Catamounts at Conte Forum for a weekday Hockey East series. BC came limping into the game with a 2-4-1 record following a series split with Northeastern. Vermont put a shot past BC goaltender Leo Henriquez pretty quickly,...

Burlington, VT · 1d
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18 Years: Coach Katie White Reflects on Girl’s Cross Country Championship

On October 24, for the first time in 18 years, the Essex Girls Cross Country team crossed the finish line as 2026 State Champions with a 3 point margin of victory over Champlain Valley Union, the reigning champs. Coaching the team was Katie White, a health and PE teacher at Essex High School. The Hive wrote to Katie to ask her about her experience coaching a state championship winning team.

Essex, VT · 1d
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Tigers Win 5 Set Match for Title

MIDDLEBURY, VT – The Middlebury high school girls’ volleyball team almost let the title get away, but would secure the night in the 5th and final set. Highlights from the final verse Enosburg, in the video above.

Middlebury, VT · 3d

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Colchester Brings Home D1 Championship

RUTLAND, VT – The Colchester girl’s high school soccer team clinched the title in the final minutes of regulation of the d-1 title game. Highlights from the game, and hear from the champs in the video above.

Colchester, VT · 2d

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'We Have to Trust the Process': BC Hockey's Search for Consistency Continues With Troubling Loss to Vermont

The Eagles showed no signs of life in the first period of Thursday's 5-2 beatdown by the Catamounts.

Burlington, VT · 1d

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Men’s Basketball Falls 67-79 to Vermont in Regular Season Opener

The Stags’ 2026-27 season premiere ended in a 79-67 loss to the University of Vermont Thursday night. In a game with two distinct tones between halves, Fairfield worked its way back from an 18-point deficit to just seven in the second half, spurred to life by sophomore forward Declan Wucherpfenning’s career-best 25 points and a standout performance from first-year guard Cole Edelen.

Fairfield, CT · 2d

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Catamounts Rally Late to Sweep Weekend Series at Boston College

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Vermont scored two goals in the final 2:24 to earn a 4-4 tie over Boston College Friday night in Hockey East action from Conte Forum. Jacob Oster made a career-high 36 saves and then three more in the shootout before Michael Hagens won the shootout to earn the extra league point. They have 14 points now out of their first six Hockey East contests.

Burlington, VT · 18h

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Men's Basketball Defeats Fairfield 79-67 in America East-Metro Challenge Thursday Night

BURLINGTON, VT — Vermont defeated Fairfield in the America East – Metro Challenge 79-67 on Thursday evening from Leo D. Mahoney Arena. Will Davies led the Catamounts with a team-high 21 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists. HOW IT HAPPENED. Darrel Yepdo made a three-pointer, giving Vermont a...

Burlington, VT · 1d

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Davies leads Vermont against Quinnipiac after 21-point outing

Quinnipiac Bobcats (1-1) at Vermont Catamounts (1-1) BOTTOM LINE: Vermont hosts Quinnipiac after Will Davies scored 21 points in Vermont's 79-67 win over the Fairfield Stags. Vermont went 13-3 at home a season ago while going 22-12 overall. The Catamounts averaged 11.1 points off of turnovers, 9.3 second-chance points and 6.9 bench points last season.

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Women’s Hockey Earns Extra Conference Point with Shootout Victory Over #4 Northeastern in Front of Record-Breaking Attendance

FINAL SCORE (OT): Vermont 3, #4 Northeastern 3. BURLINGTON, Vt. – Vermont (3-5-1, 0-2-1 HEA) scored three unanswered power play goals against No. 4 Northeastern (7-1-2, 4-0-1 HEA) on Friday night from Gutterson Fieldhouse, forcing overtime that ultimately got sent to a shootout. Lila Pannaciulli was the lone goal scorer in the shootout while Tara Bach stopped all three Huskie attempts, securing the Catamounts an extra point towards Hockey East standings in front of a record-breaking crowd of 2,744 fans during UVM's annual Pack the Gut Challenge presented by the Windjammer.

Burlington, VT · 17h

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NAC uses second-half surge to top Brushton-Moira

Northern Adirondack scored twice in the second half to defeat Brushton-Moira 3-1 on Wednesday and advance to the NYSPHSAA Class C boys soccer regional round. BEEKMANTOWN | Northern Adirondack scored twice in the second half to pull away from Section X’s Brushton-Moira for a 3-1 victory Wednesday in a NYSPHSAA Class C boys soccer sub-regional at Beekmantown.

Brushton, NY · 2d

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Cardinal Men Head to Final, Ladies Fall to Devils

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The SUNYAC semifinals came to Cardinal Country for both the Plattsburgh State men’s and women’s teams. The Plattsburgh men, who are the number 1 team in the bracket and beat number 4 Buffalo State. The 4-0 win has them going into the league championship game which will be played at home verse […]

Plattsburgh, NY · 2d

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Chazy shuts out Hartford, moves on to Class D regional

Chazy improved to 20-0 with a 3-0 win over Hartford on Wednesday, advancing to the NYSPHSAA Class D boys soccer regional round. WATERFORD | Chazy remained unbeaten Wednesday, scoring once in the first half and twice late in the second to defeat Hartford 3-0 in a NYSPHSAA Class D boys soccer sub-regional at Waterford-Halfmoon.

Chazy, NY · 2d

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Beekmantown rallies past Peru for Class B volleyball crown

Beekmantown rallied from one-set deficits twice to defeat Peru 3-2 on Nov. 5 and capture the Section VII Class B volleyball championship. SARANAC | Beekmantown answered every time Peru moved ahead Thursday, rallying from one-set deficits twice to earn a 3-2 victory and capture the Section VII Class B volleyball championship at Saranac.

Plattsburgh, NY · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Vermont Beats Fairfield 79-67 Behind Will Davies’ 21 Points

Will Davies had 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists as Vermont won 79-67 at Fairfield on Thursday night. The post Vermont Beats Fairfield 79-67 Behind Will Davies’ 21 Points appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Burlington, VT · 1d

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Saranac Lake sweeps Lake Placid to claim Class C volleyball title

Saranac Lake swept Lake Placid 25-20, 25-20, 25-17 on Nov. 5 to capture the Section VII Class C volleyball championship, its first title since 2023. SARANAC | Saranac Lake returned to the top of Section VII Class C volleyball Thursday, sweeping Lake Placid 25-20, 25-20, 25-17 to capture its seventh sectional championship since the sport moved to the fall season in 2010.

Saranac Lake, NY · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Vermont Beats Quinnipiac 76-66 as Emma Haan Scores 23

Emma Haan hit six 3-pointers and scored 23 points as Vermont pulled away in the third quarter to beat Quinnipiac and move to 2-0. The post Vermont Beats Quinnipiac 76-66 as Emma Haan Scores 23 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Burlington, VT · 1d

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Fredonia ends Plattsburgh State's SUNYAC title bid

Plattsburgh State’s Kyra Whitman (6) controls the ball during a game earlier this season. The Cardinals’ season ended Wednesday with a 2-0 loss to Fredonia in the SUNYAC women’s soccer semifinals at the Plattsburgh State Field House. PLATTSBURGH | Plattsburgh State’s bid for its first SUNYAC women’s soccer championship since 1998 ended Wednesday as Fredonia scored once in each half to hand the Cardinals a 2-0 semifinal loss at the Plattsburgh State Field House.

Plattsburgh, NY · 3d