Vermont High School Fall Sports Season Kicks Off

This week marked the start of the 2024 Vermont high school fall sports season, with various teams hitting the fields and courts for some exciting action. Here’s a roundup of the latest scores, highlights, and upcoming games across soccer, field hockey, volleyball, and more!

Soccer Highlights

In a thrilling matchup, Maine narrowly defeated Vermont 3-2. Vermont had a strong start with a 2-0 lead thanks to an own goal by Maine in the 61st minute. However, Maine stormed back with goals from Julie Lossius, Kristina Kelly, and Jordane Pinette, the latter scoring the game-winner in the 88th minute. Vermont’s Aubrey Bough was on the scoreboard with one goal, while Kate Bossert

On a brighter note, Vermont’s team handily beat Stonehill 5-0, with standout performances by Maddie Priestly, who scored twice, and Ellie Reed, who had one goal and one assist.

Field Hockey Results

In field hockey, Fair Haven dominated Stratton with a score of 5-1, driven by a spectacular three-goal performance from Maddy Perry. Meanwhile, Mount Abraham took down Middlebury 3-1, with Lily Case netting one of the goals.

Volleyball News

On the volleyball front, Champlain Valley had a mixed performance, winning against Essex 3-1 in a hard-fought match. Meanwhile, Burlington also secured a win against Mount Mansfield with a solid 3-1 scoreline.

Looking Ahead

As the week progresses, numerous games are lined up including some interesting clashes such as BFA-St. Albans facing South Burlington and Mount Anthony taking on Berlin. Teams are encouraged to submit their scores promptly after games by reaching out via email, to ensure fans stay updated.

With many more games to come and teams looking to establish their dominance, it’s shaping up to be an exciting fall season for Vermont high school sports!