Vermont High School Fall Sports Kickoff with Exciting Matchups
As the 2024 Vermont high school fall sports season begins, teams across various sports are diving into competition with a mix of triumphs and challenges. Fans are eager to keep up with scores, schedules, and standout performances in soccer, field hockey, volleyball, golf, and cross-country running.
This week brought in some impressive results. The University of Vermont (UVM) soccer team achieved a fantastic victory over Harvard with a 5-0 scoreline. Marcell Papp topped the charts, scoring 2 goals, while teammates Maxmilian Kissel, Sydney Wathuta, Nash Barlow, Connor Thompson, and David Ismail all contributed with crucial plays. This game marked UVM’s first back-to-back 5-0 shutouts in program history.
In the field hockey arena, Spaulding edged past U-32 with a close 1-0 victory, thanks to a goal from Eden White and a solid performance in goal from Izzy Lobb with 6 saves.
Missisquoi’s field hockey team battled hard against Harwood, ultimately winning 2-1 with a clutch overtime goal from Surelle Casperson, marking her return from an injury.
St. Johnsbury faced Milton and won decisively with a score of 5-1. Key players included Maggie Langlais and Aven Thomas, who both made notable contributions.
Champlain Valley showed domination over Burlington, finishing with a 7-0 victory. Cordelia Thomas and Carly Strobeck were standout players, each netting goals for their team.
In continuing action, Windsor crushed Springfield with an impressive 8-0 win, while Colchester defeated Mount Abraham with the same margin.
As teams gear up for another thrilling week, coaches and team representatives are reminded to report scores as soon as possible after games. Interested fans can keep updated by checking the scheduled matchups and results online.
With many more games to come, the excitement of the fall sports season continues to build, showcasing incredible talent and determination across Vermont’s high school athletes.
