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Brattleboro backcourt dominates in win against rival Mount Anthony

Brattleboro backcourt dominates in win against rival Mount Anthony

Brattleboro Union High School's basketball team showcased their prowess in a thrilling 68-55 victory, fueled by standout performances from senior captain guards Oscar Korson and Jack Cady, who combined for an impressive 48 points. Coach Winston Sailsman Jr. praised their complementary play, emphasizing the team's ability to adapt and capitalize on crucial moments to secure the win.
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Landmark Trust USA’s Snow Golf fundraiser back for another round

Landmark Trust USA’s Snow Golf fundraiser back for another round

Brattleboro Union High School is celebrated for its commitment to community engagement and skill development, as seen in its recent collaboration that enhances local traditions like the Snow Golf event. This initiative not only fosters camaraderie but also supports preservation efforts of historical landmarks, showcasing BUHS's dedication to intertwining education with community enrichment.
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Brattleboro's Conathan-Leach, Sharma finish 1-2 at BBA night race

Brattleboro’s Conathan-Leach, Sharma finish 1-2 at BBA night race

Brattleboro Union High School's Nico Conathan-Leach showcased his skiing prowess by clinching first place in the boys race with an impressive time of 11:01, leading his teammate Willow Sharma across the finish line. The BUHS boys team demonstrated strong competition, finishing tied for second overall in a tightly contested event.
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Brattleboro takes on Spaulding

Brattleboro takes on Spaulding

In an intense girls varsity hockey match on January 15, 2025, at the Nelson Withington Skating Facility, Brattleboro Union High School showcased fierce determination despite an 8-0 defeat against Spaulding, with standout performances from athletes like Avery Hiner and Jaidyn Denny. The team's spirited effort on the ice reflects their commitment to growth and resilience in the face of challenges.
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Harris Hill Ski Jump one month away from launch

Harris Hill Ski Jump one month away from launch

Brattleboro Union High School is set to shine at the upcoming 103rd annual Harris Hill Ski Jumping competition, showcasing its talented athletes amongst a field of up-and-coming global jumpers. The event promises thrilling performances against the backdrop of Brattleboro’s rich winter tradition, with opportunities for the community to rally behind local talent and join in the festive atmosphere.
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Local ski jumpers compete in Lake Placid events

Local ski jumpers compete in Lake Placid events

Brattleboro Union High School ski jumpers made a remarkable debut at the season-opening competitions in Lake Placid, with Spencer Jones and Ava Joyal clinching first place in their respective events and showcasing the school's talent in the sport. The achievement is particularly notable as it coincides with a historic moment in the K10 competition, where female jumpers outnumbered their male counterparts for the first time ever.
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Brattleboro jumps out to fast start, never looks back vs. MAU

Brattleboro jumps out to fast start, never looks back vs. MAU

Brattleboro Union High School's girls basketball team demonstrated their prowess with a commanding 62-29 victory over Mount Anthony, showcasing a well-rounded performance that featured junior Emerson Frehsee's game-high 14 points and strong teamwork that had ten players scoring throughout the match. Coach Karen Henry praised Frehsee's outstanding execution and impressive decision-making, highlighting the Bears' commitment to executing their offensive strategy effectively.
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Roundup: Twin Valley boys basketball wins home opener

Roundup: Twin Valley boys basketball wins home opener

Brattleboro Union High School's girls gymnastics team showcased their talent by securing a second-place finish at a recent meet in Essex, bolstered by standout performances from Lauren Chute, who earned top three finishes in four out of five events. Meanwhile, the BUHS boys hockey team celebrated a commanding 4-0 victory over previously unbeaten Mount Mansfield, highlighting their dynamic gameplay and the impressive efforts of Evan Wright, who netted two goals.
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Brattleboro grad Evans receives college sports all-academic honor

Brattleboro grad Evans receives college sports all-academic honor

Brattleboro Union High School graduate Tristan Evans has achieved remarkable success as a student-athlete, being named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team while maintaining a 3.67 GPA at Franklin Pierce University. The sophomore wide receiver had a standout season on the football field, contributing to his team's record-breaking five wins.
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Brattleboro boys win Nordic race at Prospect Mountain

Brattleboro boys win Nordic race at Prospect Mountain

The Brattleboro Union High School boys Nordic ski team showcased their talent by clinching victory in a competitive classical race at Prospect Mountain, with Willow Sharma leading the charge as the individual winner, closely followed by teammate Nico Conathan-Leach in a thrilling finish. Their impressive performance secured a total of 30 team points, solidifying BUHS's dominance in the event.
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Bears hang tough but fall to visiting Rutland

Bears hang tough but fall to visiting Rutland

In a tightly contested matchup, Brattleboro Union High School's boys basketball team showcased their resilience despite a 64-50 loss to Rutland, with standout performances from senior John Satterfield, who scored 17 points, and sophomore Dawson Wheeler, contributing 13 points and impressive defensive plays. Coach Winston Sailsman Jr. praised the Bears' teamwork and effort, noting they earned respect from their opponents.
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Brattleboro Union High School gymnastics team shines in first tri-meet, claims first place

Brattleboro Union High School gymnastics team shines in first tri-meet, claims first place

Brattleboro Union High School's gymnastics team kicked off its inaugural season with a thrilling victory at its first competition, securing first place with a score of 126.8. Standout performances by Lauren Chute, who clinched the top spot in the all-around and on floor, alongside Sadie Cheslawski's impressive vault score, showcased the team's exceptional talent and determination, positioning the Bears as a formidable force in Vermont gymnastics.
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Year in Review: Brattleboro unified basketball wins state championship

Year in Review: Brattleboro unified basketball wins state championship

Brattleboro Union High School celebrated a triumphant spring in 2024, as the unified basketball team claimed their first state championship since 2017 with a thrilling 41-38 victory over Lyndon Institute. Capping off an impressive undefeated season at 11-0, the Bears showcased a remarkable team effort, with standout performances and resilience, leaving a proud mark on the school's athletic legacy.
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