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FAIR HAVEN, Vt. — Hartford High brought on former Stevens High softball standout Danielle Tenney as coach with a goal of giving the Hurricanes hope for the future. Seems to be working.Eleventh-ranked Hartford charged back from a 13-6 deficit after...

HANOVER — The Hanover High boys lacrosse team led Kennett, 6-4, through three quarters in Monday’s NHIAA Division II first-round playoff game at Merriman-Branch Field.It was 5-1 earlier in the quarter, but the Eagles had found their footing and come...

LEBANON — The playoff run for the Lebanon High boys tennis team got off to a flawless start on Thursday afternoon when the Raiders dropped just two games in a 9-0 sweep of Kingswood to open NHIAA Division II postseason play at the CCBA courts.Mason...

Local Roundup: Thetford-Rivendell softball gains first win of season Modified: 5/14/2021 1:40:10 PM THETFORD — Thetford-Rivendell softball trailed Twin Valley 9-3 after two innings at home on Thursday. But after a pep talk from head coach Jesse Soulia, the Panthers made a big comeback and won 26-14 for their first victory of the season. The Panthers (1-3) scored 10 runs in the third to spark that comeback. “Tonight, I watched my team come together and support each other on and off the field...

Local roundup: Rivendell prevails over Poultney Modified: 5/13/2021 12:46:18 AM POULTNEY, Vt. — In the bottom of the seventh, Rivendell Academy baseball was in a jam on the road. Poultney had the bases loaded with one out, trailing the Raptors 17-15. Rivendell head coach Eric Reichert made a pitching change in the big spot: he called on senior Nate Parkin. And Parkin shut Poultney down. He struck out the first batter and induced a groundout to end the game. Rivendell won 17-15. Much of the Ra...

Local roundup: Hanover boys lax sweeps Lebanon Jack Badams Modified: 4/22/2021 10:27:48 PM LEBANON — The Hanover High boys lacrosse team built a 3-1 lead after one quarter and an 8-1 advantage by halftime, using that as a foundation for a 15-6 win over Lebanon on Thursday afternoon at Lebanon High School. Jack Badams netted a season-high six goals and two assists for the Marauders (3-0), who earned their second win over the next-door neighbors in three days. Brett Simmons (three goals, two as...

Local roundup: Pfeiffer reaches Harford girls lax scoring summit Zoey Pfeiffer Modified: 4/20/2021 11:00:03 PM ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. — Zoey Pfeiffer added to her own record book with seven goals and one assist to lead the Hartford High girls lacrosse team to an 18-7 victory at St. Johnsbury on Tuesday afternoon. The eight points make Pfeiffer, a senior, the all-time leading scorer in Hurricanes program history. Hartford improved to 2-0 with the win and was led by strong performances on both ends...

A fresh start for Hanover boys lacrosse Hanover’s Jack Badams (8) scores a transition goal past Alvirne goaltender Ayden Kelley (12) as defender Dom Willard (32) arrives late with the check during the second quarter of the Marauders’ 9-4 NHIAA Division II boys lacrosse win at Merriman-Branch Field in Hanover, N.H., on April 13, 2021. Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Hanover’s Angus Frew, center, wins a fi...