The 2024 Vermont high school spring season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from baseball, softball, lacrosse, track and field, tennis and Ultimate.
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WEDNESDAY'S H.S. PLAYOFFS
D-IV SOFTBALL QUARTERFINALS
No. 2 West Rutland 18, No. 7 Leland & Gray 0
WR: Hayley Raiche (4-for-4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBIs). Peyton Guay (WP, 1H, 10K). SamaraRaiche (3 hits).
No. 3 Proctor 20, No. 6 Poultney 9
PRO: Rhi Lubazewski(4 hits, 2B, HR, 6 RBIs). Olivia Outslay (2 hits, 2B, 2 RBIs). Cadence Goodwin (WP, CG; 2 hits at the plate). Isabel Greb (2 hits).
D-III BASEBALL PLAYDOWNS
No. 7 Richford 19, No. 10 Hazen 6 (5)
R: Carter Blaney (WP, 3IP, 2H, 3R, 1ER, 5K, 1BB; 3-for-4 at the plate, 2B, 3 RBIs). Bobby Gendron (3-for-4, 2B, 2 RBIs). Derby (1-for-1, 3B, 2 RBIs). Marcel Gendron (2-for-3, 2B, 2 RBIs). Jerrick Jacobs (2-for-3, 2 RBis). Will Steinhour (2-for-4, RBI). Mitchell Kane (1-for-3, RBI).
Note: Richford exploded for a 14-run first inning on nine hits.
No. 3 Woodstock 11, No. 14 Windsor 2
WOOD: Aksel Oates (3-for-3, RBI, 3 runs). Riley O'Neal (2-for-4). Jacob Stone (2-for-4). Ben Runstein (WP, 4IP, 1H, 2R, 5K, 3BB).
Note: Oates, Vince Petrone and O'Neal hits led the early offense for Woodstock, which opened to a 7-0 through three innings.
No. 5 White River Valley 5, No. 12 Randolph 4
D-I GIRLS LACROSSE PLAYDOWNS
No. 7 BFA-St. Albans 11, No. 10 Brattleboro 10
D-II GIRLS TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
No. 3 Mount Mansfield 7, No. 6 Montpelier 0
Singles: Bea Molson, MM def. Alegra Muller, Mont 6-2, 6-0; Ada Krull, MM def. Finn Lofgren, Mont 6-3, 6-1; Avela Krull, MM def. Ellie Duprey, Mont 6-0, 6-3; Zoe Rosen, MM def. Natalie Quinn, Mont 507, 7-5, 10-4; Liliana Carrick, MM def. Somerset, Mont 6-2, 6-1.
Doubles: Estelle First/Avoa Poehlmann, MM def. Alex Cook/Mallory Supan, Mont 6-2, 6-0; Juniper Deslauriers/Rosa Ricketson, MM def. Zoe Kuehl/Maggie Kords, Mont 6-0, 6-2.
Note: Match was indoors at Collins Perley Sports & Fitness Center in St. Albans.
No. 2 Burr and Burton 4, No. 7 U-32 3
Singles: Salome Tchantouridze, U def. Molly Hershberg, B 6-4, 6-4; Meredith Wilcox, U def. Francesca Tully, B 6-1, 6-3; Yvette Petrella, U def. Mackenzie Morgan, B 6-1, 6-1; Harper Mait, B def. Sylvia Emmons, U 6-3, 6-4; Stefie Kruczala, B def. Willow Mashkuri, B 6-4, 6-2.
Doubles: Maya Williams/Emma Zinberg, B def. Sophie Martel/Evelyn Rocha, U 6-3, 2-6, 10-8; Lindsey Treat/Sofia Mirenda, B def. Sawyer/Joan Beyers, U 6-3, 6-2.
No. 1 Woodstock 7, No. 8 Bellows Falls 0
BOYS TENNIS PLAYDOWNS
No. 9 Essex 6, No. 8 Rutland 1
Singles: Derin Suren, E def. Tanner Gufo, R 6-4, 6-1; Vishnu Konnanur, R def. Jack Beach, R 6-2, 6-0; Rory Miller, R def. Sebastian Pell, R 6-1, 6-4; Lucas St. Hilaire, E def. Dietrich Caler, R 6-2, 6-0; Noah Chester, R def. Lewis Pilcher, E 6-3, 6-3.
Doubles: Deven Shedd/Omar Khan, E def. Tom Goldberg/Owen Hackett, R 7-6, 2-6, 1-0; Donovan Ho/Henry Farrell, E def. Whit Sullivan/Jackson Gilman, R 6-0, 6-0.
BOYS TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
No. 3 Stowe 6, No. 6 Burr and Burton 1
Singles: Parker Guffey, S def. Christo Buckley, B 6-0, 6-1; Carter MacDonald, S def. Wyatt Teiff, B 6-3, 6-1; Leo Jercinovic, S def. J. Lahue, B 6-0, 6-0; Declan Coggins, S def. Julian Pirie, B 6-2, 6-3; Jackson Kitts, B def. Ben Gants, S 6-3, 6-3.
Doubles: Hugo Jercinovic/Xavi Violette, S def. Forrest Barnes/Luca Dennan, B 6-7, 7-5, 10-5; Brock Roick/Drew Zimmerman, S def. Henry Sexter/Davis Johnston, B 6-0, 6-0.
GIRLS ULTIMATE QUARTERFINALS
No. 6 Mount Mansfield (0-11) at No. 3 Milton (6-3), 6 p.m.
BOYS ULTIMATE PLAYDOWNS
No. 4 Montpelier 15, No. 13 Rice 7
M: Wyatt Smith 6G, 2A. Evan Benoit 2G, 4A.
Note: Montpelier seized an 8-3 halftime lead. Rice closed to within 9-6 before the Solons uncorked a 6-1 run to seal the playoff win.
No. 8 Milton 13, No. 9 Essex 12
No. 2 Burlington 15, No. 15 St. Johnsbury 3
No. 12 Colchester (3-6) at No. 5 South Burlington (5-3)
THURSDAY'S H.S. PLAYOFFS
D-I SOFTBALL QUARTERFINALS
No. 7 Burr and Burton (10-7) at No. 2 Mount Anthony (15-1), 4:30 p.m.
D-IV BASEBALL QUARTERFINALS
No. 5 West Rutland (9-7) at No. 4 Arlington (11-5)
D-I GIRLS LACROSSE QUARTERFINALS
No. 6 Burr and Burton (10-6) at No. 3 Mount Anthony (12-3), 3:30 p.m.
D-I BOYS LACROSSE QUARTERFINALS
No. 6 Rutland (10-5) at No. 3 Burr and Burton (12-4), 3 p.m.
D-II BOYS LACROSSE QUARTERFINALS
No. 8 Mount Anthony (5-11) at No. 1 Hartford (15-1), 6:30 p.m.
BOYS TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
Matches at 3:30 p.m. unless noted
No. 5 Champlain Valley (12-3) at No. 4 Burlington (11-3)
No. 7 South Burlington (8-8) at No. 2 Middlebury (11-1)
(Subject to change)