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By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

WINDSOR — Field hockey did not initially bring Jody Wood and Blake Wardwell together. But it didn’t take long for Wood to realize she may have met her successor to lead the Windsor High program completely by chance.Wood took over the Yellowjackets in...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

WINDSOR — After resurrecting the Windsor High field hockey program and leading the Yellowjackets to three consecutive VPA Division III state championships, Jody Wood is stepping down from her role as head coach.Wood graduated from Windsor in 1993 and...

By SETH TOW

WINDSOR — Windsor High field hockey coach Jody Wood wasn’t expecting this outcome.Coming off two consecutive VPA Division III state championships, the Yellowjackets’ roster appeared in flux. After graduating a lot of key players, Wood expressed some...

By GREG FENNELL

BURLINGTON — The VPA Division III state field hockey championship plaque will never feel lonely so long as the Windsor High girls are nearby. The Yellowjackets just love being around it.In what is becoming something of a habit, several Jacks gave the...

By PETE NAKOS

WINDSOR — Come playoff time, the Windsor High field hockey team is all business.The Yellowjackets haven’t lost a playoff game since the 2018 postseason. And they definitely weren’t going to break that streak on Wednesday afternoon at MacLeay-Royce...

By GREG FENNELL

WOODSTOCK — In this year of the coronavirus pandemic, honoring senior classes has become a priority among the Upper Valley’s high school sports programs.Memories remain fresh of a spring in which the Class of 2020 lost its final chance to complete. So...

By PETE NAKOS

Field hockey coaches across the Upper Valley are adjusting to COVID-19 guidelines as the season begins, and they’re adjusting to another wrinkle as well: The sport has moved from two halves to four quarters. The change messes with the pace of play and...

By PETE NAKOS

WINDSOR — At the beginning of each season, Jody Wood hands out a survey to her Windsor High field hockey team, asking players their personal and team goals for the upcoming campaign.Last season’s team goal was winning the program’s first state title...

By GREG FENNELL

MANCHESTER, Vt. — Jody Wood’s three-year-old to-do list just got a smidge smaller.Wood’s Windsor High field hockey team produced back-to-back top seeds in the VPA Division III field hockey tournament the past two years, but neither netted a...

By POODY WALSH

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — And both teams are still undefeated.Hartford, a serious threat to challenge for all the marbles in VPA Division II, and Windsor, a team that has not graduated a player in the last two years and has an eye on the top prize in...