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WEDNESDAY'S H.S. GAMES
Field hockey
Spaulding 5, Missisquoi 0
S: Eden White 2G. Caitlin Peacock 1G. Ruby Harrington 2G. Madison Churchill 1 save.
U-32 4, North Country 0
U: Hannah Drury 3G, 1A.
St. Johnsbury 3, Stowe 0
SJA: Anika Giese 1G, 1A. Ayla Brown 1G. Maggie Langlais 1G. Lucia Stevenson 3 saves.
Montpelier 6, Milton 0
MONT: Maaika Samsom 2G. Grace Donahue 1G. Regan Walke 1G. Finley Torrens-Martin 1G. Lia Walsh 1G. Maggie Kords 2A. Izzy Shrout3 saves.
Lyndon 1, Harwood 0
Windsor 2, Fair Haven 1
Burr and Burton 1, Queensbury (N.Y.) 1
B: Piper Morgan 1G. Julianna Kruczala 1A. Marley Clark 10 saves. Emily Abbott 6 saves.
Q: Kaitlyn Burton 1G. Abigail Kittell 4 saves.
Girls soccer
Essex 2, Colchester 0
E: Hazel Fry 1G. Molly Gilbert 1G. Koa Plante 1A. Kelsie Scanlon 9 saves.
C: Emily Thompson 2 saves.
Note: Fry knocked in a one-time finish for the opening goal in the fifth minute and Gilbert collected Plante's high cross and delivered the insurance tally with under 7 minutes to go in regulation as the Hornets (4-5-3) handed Colchester (10-1) its first loss of the season.
Champlain Valley 3, Mount Mansfield 1
CV: Chloe Pecor 2G. Anya Johnson 3 saves.
MM: Finley Barker 1G.
Note: Pecor scored her 27th and 28th goals of 2023 to break her own CVU program record for goals in a single season.
South Burlington 4, St. Johnsbury 0
SB: Rachel Kelley 3G. Elise Smith 1G, 1A. Oakley Machanic 2A. Yorda Gebreselasie 1A. Alisa McLean 2 saves.
Note: Kelley completed her hat trick with a second-half tally.
Burlington 2, BFA-St. Albans 0
BHS: Brooks DeShaw 1G, 1A. Glenna Westbrook 1G. Amelia Dion 1A. Vivian Halladay 3 saves.
BFA: Amelia Pinkham 7 saves.
Note: DeShaw scored in the 44th minute to break the scoreless stalemate, and then fed Westbrook for the insurance tally nine minutes later.
Rice 2, Mount Abraham 1
R: Reese Billings 2G. Megan Marroquin 1A. Sunshine Clark 8 saves.
MA: Hazel Guillmette 1G. Isla Underwood 1A. Joanna Toy 13 saves.
Note: Billings scored with 20:28 left in the second half and with 3:17 to go to give visiting a 2-0 lead.
BFA-Fairfax 6, Danville/Twinfield/Cabot 0
F: Paige Cargill 3G, 1A. Ava Ardovino 1G, 1A. Emma Spiller 1G, 1A. Reagan Eastman 1G. Marianna Merritt 1A. Mikayla Tobey 4 saves.
D/T/C: Leah Klark 12 saves.
Missisquoi 1, Hazen 0
M: Addyson Longway 1G. Lillianna Fournier 1A. Shanneal Unwin 5 saves.
H: Ella Renaud 6 saves.
Middlebury 2, Vergennes 0
M: Solstice Binder 1G. Simone Duquette-Hoffman 1G. Lily Dame 1A. Kassidy Brown 2 saves.
V: Faith McAllister 10 saves.
Note: Binder scored in the 43rd minute and Duquette-Hoffman iced the game in the 70th minute.
Winooski 4, Richford 1
W: Ketila Selamani 2G. Bora Kashindi 1G. Alexis Blend 1G. Moo July Htoo 1A. Esther Niyogushima 1A. Jean Heintz 1A. Emily Feije 1A. Moo Thay Lay Htoo 6 saves.
R: Vanessa Tessier 11 saves.
Note: Winooski scored a trio of goals in the game's opening 20 minutes.
Spaulding 7, Lamoille 3
S: Taylor Keel 2G. Sophia Guarriello 1G, 3A.
L: Iyla Rankin2G.
Montpelier 7, Lyndon 1
M: Estherline Carlson 3G.
Harwood 2, Stowe 0
H: Quinn Nelson 1G. Libby Spina 1G. Amani Suter 1G. Kathryn McCall 1G. Maeve Keller 1G. Rowan Keller 1G.
Note: Nelson and Spina scored in a 70-minute span of the second half.
U-32 7, Thetford 1
U: Maia Pasco 3G. Sylvia Emmons 2G. Clara Wilson 1G. Kearsten Pecor 1G. Yvette Petrella 3 saves.
T: Lizzie Brown 1G.
North Country 4, Peoples 0
Blue Mountain 1, Oxbow 0
Woodstock 4, Randolph 1
Boys soccer
Green Mountain Valley 8, Northfield/Williamstown 0
G: Henri Michaud 3G. Ignacio Ibarbia 2G. Noah Byette 1G. Thomas Girard 1G. Biel Aytes 1G. Finlay Wagner2 saves.
N/W: Liam Hebert 8 saves.
Twin Valley 6, White River Valley 0
TV: Hunter Roth 4G. Cody Magnant 1G, 2A. Brayden Brown 1G, 1A. Garrett Cunningham 2A. Kaelyn Lackey 2 saves.
WRV: Ty Couture 21 saves.
Twinfield/Cabot at BFA-Fairfax
Boys volleyball
Essex 3, Mount Mansfield 0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-21)
THURSDAY'S COLLEGE GAME
Women’s soccer
New Hampshire at Vermont, 6 p.m.
THURSDAY'S H.S. GAMES
Football
Champlain Valley at Colchester, 7 p.m.
Field hockey
Games at 4 p.m. unless noted
Woodstock at Otter Valley
Colchester at Rice
Champlain Valley at Mount Mansfield
Essex at Bellows Falls
Middlebury at Burlington, 5 p.m.
Mount Abraham at South Burlington, 7 p.m.
Boys soccer
Rice at Missisquoi, 4 p.m.
Girls volleyball
Matches at 6 p.m. unless noted
Harwood at Randolph, 4:30 p.m.
Vermont Commons at Missisquoi
South Burlington at BFA-St. Albans
Rice at Essex
Lyndon at Enosburg
Middlebury at Colchester
Montpelier at Hartford
Champlain Valley at St. Johnsbury
Mount Mansfield at Burlington, 7:30 p.m.
Girls golf
State championships at Rutland CC
(Subject to change)