High School Sports Recap: Exciting Start to the Fall Season in Vermont

As the 2024 Vermont high school fall season kicks off, excitement fills the air with several games already played in soccer, field hockey, volleyball, golf, and cross-country running. Here’s a look at some of the highlights, scores, and standout performances from recent matches.

In the field hockey league, Montpelier faced off against U-32, securing a close victory with a score of 1-0. Lia Walsh scored the game’s only goal just under 13 minutes into the fourth quarter, assisted by Regan Walke. U-32’s Indy Roberts made four saves, while Linnea Darrow kept busy with six saves for her team.

Another thrilling matchup saw Spaulding defeat North Country with a score of 2-0. Rylee Pelletier and Peyton LaPerle were the scoring stars, each netting a goal, with Eden White contributing two assists. St. Johnsbury also enjoyed a close game, edging out Harwood 2-1 thanks to goals from Ayla Brown and Maggie Langlais.

On the soccer field, Milton put on a dazzling display against Vergennes, winning decisively with a score of 8-0. Cianna Tomasi led the charge with four goals, supported by Holley MacLellan’s two goals and one assist, showcasing strong teamwork throughout the game.

In golf, Derin Suren from Essex took the medalist honors with an impressive score of 36. His teammates also performed well, contributing to a strong overall team score of 155. The competition remains fierce as teams gear up for more matches ahead.

Looking ahead, many games are scheduled across various venues at 4 p.m. and later, promising more action as teams strive for victory in the early weeks of the season. Make sure to catch your local high school teams in action!

Coaches and team representatives are reminded to report game scores and results promptly to keep fans updated for the exciting season ahead.