Vermont H.S. playoff scores for Oct. 26-27: See how your favorite team fared
The 2023 Vermont high school fall playoff season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from soccer, field hockey, golf and volleyball games/matches.
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THURSDAY'S COLLEGE GAME
Women’s soccer
Vermont 3, Albany 0
V: Kate Bossert 1G. Bailey Ayer 1G. Sydney Remington 1G.
Note: Ayer struck for a first-half free kick goal and Bossert netted her 10th goal of the season in the Catamounts' road victory. With the win in the regular-season finale, UVM (8-6-1, 3-4-1) clinched the sixth and final spot for the America East playoffs.
THURSDAY'S H.S. PLAYOFF GAMES
D-IV girls soccer quarterfinals
No. 2 Leland & Gray 3, No. 10 Proctor 2
D-I boys soccer playdowns
No. 9 St. Johnsbury 6, No. 8 Mount Anthony 1
SJ: Gus Yerkes 3G, 1A. Silas Chapman 2G, 1A. Aidan Brody 1G, 2A. Nate Despathy 1A. Andrew Bullard 5 saves, Hugh Casey 1 save.
MA: Luke Rizio 1G. Landon Brimmer 8 saves.
Boys volleyball quarterfinals
No. 3 Essex 3, No. 6 Rice 0 (25-13, 25-9, 25-19)
E: Coen Giles (14 assists, 4 aces). Joss Pierce (8 kills). Jake Dougherty (6 digs). Alexander Johnson (3 blocks).
FRIDAY'S COLLEGE GAMES
Women’s hockey
Vermont 6, New Hampshire 3
Men’s hockey
Providence 4, Vermont 1
Men’s soccer
Vermont 1, Albany 0
Field hockey
Albany 2, Vermont 1
FRIDAY'S H.S. PLAYOFF GAMES
Football quarterfinals
See Week 9/quarterfinal live updates, stats, results
D-I girls soccer quarterfinals
No. 9 Essex 1, No. 1 Champlain Valley 0
E: Avery Stockamore 1G. Kelsie Scanlon 18 saves.
CV: Anya Johnson 1 save.
Note: Stockamore scored on second-half free kick as the Hornets knocked off defending champ CVU, which entered the playoffs on a 30-game unbeaten streak.
More: A stunning upset: What we learned from quarterfinal weekend
No. 6 South Burlington 1, No. 3 Mount Mansfield 0
SB: Oakley Machanic 1G. Eve Linnell 1A. Alisa McLean 3 saves.
MM: Tonie Cardinal 6 saves, Izzy Shamp 0 saves.
Note: Machanic lofted a 20-yard shot to the top left corner to break the stalemate midway through the second half.
No. 4 Burlington 2, No. 5 Burr and Burton 1
BHS: Brooks DeShaw 2G. Vivian Halladay 4 saves.
BB: Megan Carson 1G. Abby Kopeck 8 saves.
Note: DeShaw, a senior, scored two first-half goals to become the program's all-time goals leader (57). Carson scored for BBA with 1:36 to go.
D-II girls soccer quarterfinals
No. 2 Milton 2, No. 7 Rice 0
M: Cianna Tomasi 2G. Holley MacLellan 1A. Savannah Monahan 1A. Lila Martin 9 saves.
Note: After a scoreless first half, Tomasi knocked in a pair of goals as Milton ousted two-time defending champion Rice.
No. 1 U-32 2, No. 9 Missisquoi 1 (OT)
U: Maia Pasco 2G. Meredith Wilcox 1A. Yvette Petrella 3 saves.
M: Alexandra Bourdeau 1G. Shanneal Unwin 6 saves.
Note: Pasco scored the walk-off winner on a 25-yard shot with less than a minute left in the first overtime period. Pasco has 21 goals on the season.
No. 3 North Country 2, No. 6 Spaulding 1
NC: Charli Kellaway 1G. Dakotah Bowen 1G. Randi Fortin 1A. Maya Auger 3 saves.
S: Sophia Guarriello 1G.
Note: Down 1-0 late in the first half, Kellaway converted from the penalty spot for a 1-all game at the break. Then with 18:18 to play, Bowen scored in front of net on a Fortin pass for the winner.
No. 4 Harwood 2, No. 5 Mount Abraham 0
H: Eloise Lilley 1G, 1A. Adleigh Franke 1G. Quinn Nelson 1A. Anna Brundage 6 saves.
Note: Lilley broke the stalemate in the 51st minute and then set up Franke's insurance tally with about nine minutes to go.
D-III girls soccer quarterfinals
No. 1 Fair Haven 2, No. 8 Vergennes 0
FH: Maddy Perry 2G. Lily Briggs 1A. Kate Hadwen 11 saves.
V: Faith McAllister 15 saves.
Note: At the 15-minute mark of the first half, Perry took a feed from Briggs at midfield and weaved through the Vergennes defense for the opening tally.
No. 5 Stowe 3, No. 4 BFA-Fairfax 1
S: Lucy Andres 1G. Mena Spaulding 1G. Sarah Hailey 1G. Anna Ovitz 1A. Tanner Gregory 6 saves.
F: Emma Spiller 1G. Mikayla Tobey 13 saves.
Note: After Spiller's free kick knotted the game at 1, Spaulding and Hailey knocked in unassisted tallies in the 23rd and 46th minutes to lead Stowe.
No. 3 Windsor 4, No. 11 Danville/Twinfield/Cabot 1
W: Olivia MacLeay 2G. Audrey Rupp 1G, 1A. Miah McAllister 1G. Lilly Keefe 1A. Sophia Rockwood 4 saves.
D/T/C: Leah Klark 13 saves.
No. 7 Northfield/Williamstown 1, No. 15 Peoples 0
D-IV girls soccer quarterfinals
No. 1 Arlington 3, No. 9 Blue Mountain 2
A: Sidney Herrington 1G. Jewelly Papas 1G. Avrie Aldrich 1G. Olivia Cyr 2A. Audrey Robinson 1A.
BM: Karli Blood 1G. Maya Christy 1G.
No. 4 West Rutland 3, No. 12 Winooski 2 (OT)
WR: Kennah Wright-Chapman 2G.
W: Esther Niyogushima 2G.
Note: Wright-Chapman's free kick gave West Rutland the OT winner.
No. 3 Rivendell 5, No. 11 Richford 2
D-I boys soccer quarterfinal
No. 4 Colchester 3, No. 5 Brattleboro 1
C: Jacques Alfani 2G. Jack Atkins 1G. Demunga Alfani 1A. Quinn Dousevicz 1A. Jackson Bouchard 1A. Xander Berthiaume 3 saves.
B: Sean van Ranson 1G. Charlie Kinnersley 1A. Sam Bogart 9 saves.
Note: Alfani struck twice in the opening 40 minutes for a 2-0 halftime lead.
D-II boys soccer quarterfinal
No. 9 Rice 3, No. 1 Montpelier 2
R: Luke Broussard 1G, 2A. Hunter Bowen 1G. Evan Bretton 1G. Nate MacDonald 2 saves.
M: Josiah Phillips 2G. Brio Levitt 4 saves.
Note: Down 2-0 at the break, Rice's Broussard scored on a direct kick and then set up Bowen on a corner kick service to equalize. Broussard provided another corner kick assist for the winner, serving to Bretton for the tap-in finish with 16 minutes to play to oust the defending champ Solons.
D-IV boys soccer quarterfinal
No. 1 Twin Valley 6, No. 8 West Rutland 0
TV: Cody Magnant 2G, 2A. Steven Oyer 1G, 1A. Hunter Roth 1G. Norah Dornburgh 1G. Chris Eckert 1G. Kaelyn Lackey 3 saves.
WR: Nick Perry 21 saves.
Note: Now with 34 goals, Magnant broke Twin Valley's single-season scoring record held since 2009 (Scott Hayford).
D-I field hockey quarterfinals
No. 1 South Burlington 8, No. 8 Rutland 1
SB: Ella Maynard 2G, 1A. Laney Lamphier 2G. Rosa DiGiulian 1G. Bella Gordon 1G. Sawyer Bailey 1G. Grace Landerman 1G. Elise Knoth 2A. Lily O'Brien 2A. Kayla Kim 1A. Amber Rousseau 6 saves.
R: Sophia Ellison 1G. Ryleigh Hughes 1A. Emma Cosgrove, Mabel Buchter combined for 16 saves.
No. 4 Colchester 1, No. 5 Bellows Falls 0
C: Nicole Norton 1G. Hanna Coughlin 1A.
Note: Norton struck with 2:06 left in the third frame on a deflection from the left side to deny Bellows Falls a third straight quarterfinal win over Colchester. The Lakers advance to the semifinals for the first time since the 2018 season.
No. 3 Champlain Valley 2, No. 6 Essex 1
CV: Claire Marcoe 1G. Marlie Cartwright 1G. Bibi Frechette 1A. Cordelia Thomas 1A. Sophie Comeau 1 save.
E: Lily Larsen 1G. Ava Austere 1A. Sophie Krauss 11 saves.
Note: Host CVU built a 2-0 halftime lead.
D-II field hockey quarterfinals
No. 1 Hartford 8, No. 8 Mount Abraham 1
H: Madison Willey 3G. Madison Barwood 2G Kamryn Brower 3G. Paige Vielleux 1 save.
MA: Hailee Allen 1G.
No. 2 Woodstock 5, No. 7 St. Johnsbury 0
W: Hannah Gubbins 5G. Paige Stone 3 saves.
SJ: Rowyn Tomczyk 3 saves, Samara Rutledge 3 saves.
No. 3 Spaulding 3, No. 6 Otter Valley 0
S: Ruby Harrington 1G. Ashley Morrison 1G. Abigail Viens 1G. Maddie Churchill 8 saves.
D-III field hockey quarterfinal
No. 4 Fair Haven 2, No. 5 Stowe 0
FH: Elaina Allard 2G. Katrin Shaw 1A. Jaylena Haley 1A. Victoria Kelly 1 save.
S: Peyton Emory 12 saves.
No. 1 Montpelier 4, No. 8 Harwood 1
M: Regan Walke 2G. Maaika Samsom 1G. Lia Walsh 1G. Finley Torrens-Martin 1A.
Note: Walke, a sophomore, pushed her season goal total to 19 for the defending champs.
Girls volleyball quarterfinal
No. 1 Essex 3, No. 9 Mount Mansfield 0 (25-3, 25-15, 25-16) E: Izzy Nerad (21 kills, 12 digs, 3 aces). Shakeira Konare 8 kills, 1 block). Tess Adams (6 kills, 2 blocks, 4 digs, 4 aces). Sara Sinkewicz (19 digs). Hannah Knickerbocker (13 digs, 2 aces). Reese Gregory (38 assists, 5 digs).
Boys volleyball quarterfinals
No. 4 Champlain Valley 3, No. 5 Mount Mansfield 0
No. 2 South Burlington 3, No. 7 BFA-St. Albans 0
SATURDAY'S COLLEGE GAMES
Women’s hockey
Vermont at New Hampshire, 4 p.m.
Men’s hockey
Vermont at Providence, 7 p.m.
Men’s basketball
Catholic at Vermont, 7 p.m. (exhibition)
SATURDAY'S H.S. PLAYOFF GAMES
Cross-country running
State championships at Thetford Academy, 10:30 a.m.
Football quarterfinals
See Week 9/quarterfinal live updates, stats, results
D-I girls soccer quarterfinals
No. 10 St. Johnsbury (4-8-3) at No. 2 Colchester (12-2), 10 a.m.
D-I boys soccer quarterfinals
Games at 3 p.m. unless noted
Winner Game 4 at No. 1 Champlain Valley (13-1)
No. 10 Essex (4-10-1) at No. 2 South Burlington (12-2), 10 a.m.
No. 6 Burlington (11-4) at No. 3 Burr and Burton (10-3-1), 10 a.m.
D-II boys soccer quarterfinals
Games at 3 p.m. unless noted
No. 12 Milton (6-7-2) at No. 4 U-32 (11-3-1), 5 p.m.
No. 10 Lake Region (8-6-1) at No. 2 Middlebury (11-2-2)
No. 6 Stratton (7-3-1) at No. 3 Harwood (10-1-4)
D-III boys soccer quarterfinals
Games at 3 p.m. unless noted
No. 8 BFA-Fairfax (9-6) at No. 1 Stowe (13-1-1)
No. 5 Enosburg (10-5) at No. 4 Woodstock (8-6)
No. 10 Green Mountain (8-6-1) at No. 2 Peoples (11-3-1)
No. 6 Fair Haven (6-5-1) at No. 3 Randolph (13-2)
D-IV boys soccer quarterfinals
Games at 3 p.m. unless noted
No. 5 Rivendell (9-5-1) at No. 4 Richford (10-4)
No. 10 Twinfield/Cabot (7-8) at No. 2 Winooski (10-3-1)
No. 6 Arlington (11-4) at No. 3 Grace Christian (8-3)
D-I field hockey quarterfinals
No. 7 Mount Mansfield (5-9) at No. 2 Rice (11-2-1) at Burlington High School, 10 a.m.
D-II field hockey quarterfinals
No. 5 Burr and Burton (8-4-2) at No. 4 U-32 (11-2-1), 2:30 p.m.
D-III field hockey quarterfinals
Games at 10 a.m. unless noted
No. 7 Missisquoi (4-10) at No. 2 North Country (7-3-3)
No. 6 Lyndon (5-9) at No. 3 Windsor (7-6)
Girls volleyball quarterfinals
Games at 1 p.m.
No. 5 BFA-St. Albans (11-4) at No. 4 Middlebury (13-2)
No. 10 Lyndon (7-8) at No. 2 Champlain Valley (12-2)
No. 11 Burlington (6-8) at No. 3 Enosburg (13-2)
(Subject to change)
This article originally appeared on Burlington Free Press: Vermont high school playoff scores for Oct. 26-27
