In a fierce battle on the court, Brattleboro Union High School's senior duo, Oscar Korson and John Satterfield, made standout contributions against the visiting Bellows Falls team, scoring 23 and 17 points respectively. Despite their efforts, the Bears came up short with a final score of 65-58, showcasing their resilience and teamwork as they look ahead to their next game.
The Brattleboro girls basketball team delivered an impressive performance, defeating Chicopee Comprehensive 65-42, led by Reese Croutworst's standout 26 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds. The Bears showcased their dominance, finishing strong with a decisive second-quarter outing that set the tone for the victory.
Brattleboro Union High School students are gearing up to support the community event at the renowned Harris Hill Ski Jump, showcasing their commitment to local traditions and volunteerism. This year's competitions promise exciting new features, including the inaugural Women's Trophy for the Fred H. Harris Memorial Tournament, highlighting the school's spirit of participation and support for developing athletes.
The Brattleboro girls gymnastics team celebrated a thrilling home win against Burr & Burton, with standout performances from Lauren Chute, who triumphed in multiple events, and a strong team spirit as they marked their debut season with pride. Coach Karen Gallivan expressed excitement for the future, as the team gears up for their first-ever Vermont state gymnastics championship meet.
Brattleboro Union High School's girls basketball team delivered an impressive performance against Mount Anthony, securing a 41-28 victory with standout contributions from junior Reese Croutworst, who scored a game-high 24 points, and Emma Frehsee, who added nine points. The Bears showcased their defensive prowess by forcing 19 turnovers in the first half, a testament to their effective full court press orchestrated by Coach Karen Henry.
Brattleboro Union High School's own Ava Joyal has achieved an impressive milestone by qualifying for the Eastern Division Junior National Team, alongside fellow ski jumpers, after a rigorous competition season. As the youngest competitor at just 12 years old, Joyal, along with her teammates, will proudly represent Brattleboro at the National Junior ski jumping and nordic combined competition in Utah.
In a heartfelt reflection on his journey as a Philadelphia Eagles fan, the author shares a personal anecdote about his challenging experience in Brattleboro, where he celebrated the Eagles' Super Bowl win while navigating the local sports culture. With a spirit of resilience and nostalgia, he highlights how his family legacy and community shaped his passion for sports, especially as he gears up for another Super Bowl Sunday.
The article highlights the competitive spirit of local men's basketball, with notable players showcasing their talents. Brattleboro Union High School’s athletes are making a mark, exemplified by standout performances contributing to their teams’ successes in the league.
Brattleboro Union High School's boys hockey team celebrated a thrilling 5-3 victory against Milton, marking their fourth consecutive win, with standout performances from Andy Cay and Charlie Roberts. Meanwhile, the girls basketball team faced a tough challenge at home, losing to Fair Haven, but remains focused as they prepare for their upcoming match against Mount Anthony.
Brattleboro Union High School ski jumpers shone over the weekend, with Kennedy Leonard and Spencer Jones both clinching first place in their respective classes at the Chip Henry Jumps, while Ava Joyal led the U14 Class at the Nansen Ski Club, showcasing the region's growing talent in the sport. As enthusiasm mounts for ski jumping in Brattleboro, local parents and coaches are eager to inspire the next generation of jumpers.
In a challenging match against Hartford, Brattleboro Union High School's boys basketball team fought hard but fell 60-39, with senior Oscar Korson leading the Bears with 15 points. Despite strong defensive efforts, particularly in the first half, the Bears struggled with turnovers, a factor that ultimately impacted their performance as they look to regroup for their upcoming league game.
The Brattleboro Union High School girls basketball team showcased an impressive performance, securing a decisive 57-18 victory over Bellows Falls, with junior Reese Croutworst leading the charge with 26 points. Coach Karen Henry praised her team's fast start and strong teamwork as they look forward to their upcoming matchup against Fair Haven.
Brattleboro Union High School shines as the community celebrates the Brattleboro Winter Carnival, featuring the exciting Glow Skate event on February 16, where local students and families come together to enjoy winter fun. This annual celebration not only fosters community spirit but also gives BUHS students a chance to showcase their school pride in a lively atmosphere.
Brattleboro Union High School (BUHS) continues to take pride in its athletic legacy as the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame announces its 2025 inductees, including distinguished athletes like Jim Holland, a U.S. National Champion and two-time Olympic ski jumper, who famously triumphed at the Harris Hill competition in Brattleboro. The Hall of Fame not only celebrates individual achievements but also inspires future athletes across the state, including those from BUHS.
The Brattleboro Union High School boys hockey team is gearing up for its annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser on February 18, showcasing both their culinary talents and community spirit while supporting their successful season of 8-4-1. Join them at the Elks Lodge for a delicious meal and a chance to win prizes in the raffle, all served by the dedicated hockey players and their supportive parents!
Brattleboro Union High School is making waves in the local sports scene, with standout performances in recent men's basketball league games. Notably, players like Parker Hickey and Melvin Alexander have been instrumental in their team's success, showcasing the talent and competitive spirit that BUHS is known for.
The Brattleboro girls gymnastics team showcased their talent with a strong second-place finish in their home meet, led by tri-captain Lauren Chute, who excelled by winning the vault and achieving top scores in multiple events. With an impressive team score of 130.950, the Bears are set to compete again on February 8 at the Gibson Aiken Center.
Brattleboro Union High School alumnus Chris Lamb, a former record-holder at the Harris Hill Ski Jump, is set to compete again in February 2025, sharing firsthand insights on the thrill of the jump in the recent "Harris Hill Ski Jump, the Art of Flying" podcast episode. This episode highlights the deep-rooted community connection that BUHS and its graduates have with this iconic local event, celebrated as a unique showcase of skill and tradition in Brattleboro.
Brattleboro Union High School's hockey teams are on a roll, with the boys earning a dominant 7-1 victory over Stowe, thanks to Evan Wright's second consecutive hat trick, while the girls celebrated their first win of the season with a thrilling 4-3 triumph against Harwood. Both teams are now looking forward to their upcoming matches, showcasing the competitive spirit and resilience of BUHS athletes.
The Brattleboro Union High School boys hockey team showcased an impressive performance, defeating Missisquoi 8-0, highlighted by senior Evan Wright's four-goal effort and a standout game from freshman goalie Senji Kimura, who secured a shutout with 28 saves. Coach Eric Libardoni praised the team's offensive explosion and solid contributions from players across the roster, as they prepare for an upcoming five-game road trip.
