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MANCHESTER — Hanover High girls ice hockey coach John Dodds instructed his players to pack a snack for Saturday’s NHIAA title game against Oyster River-Portsmouth at SNHU Arena.

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BARRE, Vt. — Windsor High girls basketball coach Kabray Rockwood descended the stairs to his team’s locker room in the basement of the Barre Auditorium on Thursday night.

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BARRE, Vt. — The heat and humidity generated by warming spring temperatures and a couple of thousand bodies packed into the Barre Auditorium on Thursday drove a gaggle of high school basketball fans out the back door during halftime of the Oxbow-Peoples girls game.

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MANCHESTER — The proverbial lights went out for the Hanover High boys hockey team Wednesday with a 3-1 loss to Concord in the NHIAA Division I semifinals at John F. Kennedy Memorial Coliseum. The game and season, however, displayed what appears to be a bright future for the Bears.

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CONCORD — The future is now for the Hanover High girls hockey team, which blasted Concord, 11-2, on Tuesday in the NHIAA Division I semifinals at Everett Arena.

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The Hartford High girls hockey team won its second consecutive VPA Division II title Sunday with a 2-0 defeat of Middlebury at the University of Vermont’s Gutterson Field House.

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BARRE, Vt. — The Thetford Academy boys basketball team did not just, as their warmup shirts read Saturday, “Journey to the Tourney.” They won the whole thing.

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BARRE, Vt. — Hartford High’s Cavan Benjamin rushed the puck into the U-32 end Friday night. The rangy defenseman curled out from behind the net and flung a perfect pass back between the circles to gliding hockey teammate Nolan Morlock.

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BARRE, Vt. — A frustrated White River Valley boys basketball team and its fans saw an undefeated season come to a disappointing conclusion on Thursday night, falling short of the program’s championship goals.

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BARRE, Vt. — When Jason Gray took over as Thetford Academy’s boys basketball coach nine years ago, he had a simple message for a program that hadn’t reached the playoff quarterfinals during its four previous seasons.

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BARRE, Vt. — The Barre Auditorium locker room door had been shut for 15 postgame minutes Wednesday when the mustachioed attendant came to officially end the Hartford High boys basketball team’s stay in the venerated, 86-year old building.

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SOUTH ROYALTON — The White River Valley High boys basketball team took in a horror film to start the season.

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HANOVER — The leprechaun got the last laugh on Wednesday night during Lebanon High’s 39-34 defeat of Hanover in girls basketball.

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Hartford High’s boys basketball uniforms don’t feature names on the back, which is fitting for a group of somewhat anonymous players.

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BRADFORD, Vt. — It’s a feel-good season so far for the Oxbow High girls basketball team, which improved to 12-1 on Tuesday with a 58-34 victory over Harwood.

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WEST LEBANON — Campion Rink bragging rights remained with the Hanover High girls hockey team on Tuesday after the Bears pinned a 4-0 defeat on Lebanon-Stevens-Kearsarge in the rivals’ shared facility.

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Alex Felix was a bit nervous but mostly filled with excited anticipation as he waited to substitute into the St. Olaf (Minn.) College men’s soccer game against visiting Concordia-Moorhead on Nov. 2.The 2021 Lebanon High graduate’s emotions were...

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LEBANON — High school sports coaching changes sometimes involve rebuilds and unfamiliarity between coach and players. Neither should hinder Dan McGee with the Lebanon-Stevens-Kearsarge girls ice hockey team this winter.The 50-year-old Lebanon native,...

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LEBANON — Jake Toulmin drove a compact car to Tuesday’s Lebanon Post 22 senior American Legion baseball doubleheader at Lebanon High.The recent Hanover High graduate had a sizable effect on the twinbill’s second contest against Manchester’s Sweeney...

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Josie Harper, who as Dartmouth College’s athletic director became the first woman to hold such a post in the Ivy League, died last week in White River Junction. She was 81 and had battled cancer.“It is a sad day for the Dartmouth community,” current...

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NORTHFIELD, Vt. — A half moon hung in the sky on Saturday night over Norwich University’s Sabine Field. Below, the evening was full of disappointment for the Woodstock High girls lacrosse team.The Wasps, who led U-32 by six goals with six minutes to...