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Vermont H.S. sports scores for Friday, Dec. 29: See how your favorite team fared

jacob rousseau and alex abrami, burlington free press
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The 2023-24 Vermont high school winter season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from basketball, hockey, gymnastics, wrestling, Nordic/Alpine skiing and other winter sports.

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FRIDAY'S GAMES

Girls hockey

Kay & Bob Mariotti Tournament at Barwood Arena

Woodstock 8, Brattleboro 0

W: Grace Laperle 3G, 3A. Fiona Piconi 2G. Hannah Gubbins 2G, 1A. Maggie Mello 1G, 1A. Meridian Bremel 14 saves.

B: Lakota Offenburger 6 saves.

Hartford 3, Lebanon (N.H.) 1

Girls basketball

Champlain Valley 46, Columbia (N.Y.) 35

CV: Elise Berger 14 points, 7 assists, 5 steals, 3 blocks. Merrill Jacobs 12 points, 9 rebounds. Zoey McNabb 10 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists.

COL: Kendyl Ouimette 15 points.

Note: CVU (4-0) took leads of 26-11 at halftime and 38-20 through three quarters at the Amsterdam Holiday Showcase in New York.

BFA-St. Albans 54, Middlebury 36

BFA: Ruby Dasaro 18 points. Lauryn Johnson 10 points.

M: Solstice Binder 26 points.

Fair Haven 43, Mount Abraham 28

FH: Katie Hadwen 13 points. Elizabeth Love 9 points. Madison Perry 7 points.

Note: Hadwen was named MVP of the Mary Canfield Holiday Invitational.

Burr and Burton 49, Otter Valley 32

Boys basketball

Rice 71, Essex 39

R: Drew Bessette 10 points. Evan Eaton 10 points.

E: Tom Czaplicke 7 points.

Note: Ahead 33-21 at the break, host Rice pulled away with a 24-11 third quarter.

Champlain Valley 57, Burlington 44

CV: Tucker Tharpe 25 pts, 16 rebounds. Kyle Eaton 13 points. Jack St. Peter 10 points.

B: Mohamed Abdirahman 13 points. Byron Robertson 11 points.

Note: A 18-9 second quarter helped host CVU (5-0) take control.

Colchester 86, Lyndon 52

C: Freddie Bacon 28 points. Vinny Wagoner 21 points. Aiden Brown 9 points.

L: Ethan Lussier 17 points. Julien Thrailkill 10 points.

Note: Wagoner sank seven of Colchester's 12 3-pointers. The Lakers outscored Lyndon 44-20 in the second half.

South Burlington 54, Mount Mansfield 53

SB: Tyler Bergmans 31 points. Deng Aguek 14 points.

MM: Grady Tacy-Monroe 17 points. Jack Tacy-Monroe 10 points.

St. Johnsbury 54, BFA-St. Albans 51

SJ: Harry Geng 28 points. Kerrick Medose 10 points.

BFA: Gabe Howrigan 13 points. Reed Stygles 13 points. William Hughes 11 points.

Williamstown 35, Winooski 33

WILL: Evan Bailey 15 points, 8 rebounds. Colby Laggner 9 points, 11 rebounds.

WIN: Sam Parris 11 points.

Note: A Winooski 3-pointer at the buzzer hit the side of the rim.

Mount Abraham 54, Otter Valley 39

MA: Ian Funke 19 points. Hayden Lutz 13 points.

OV: Connor Denis 21 points. Drew Pelkey 11 points.

Note: Lutz sank 7 of 8 foul shots in the fourth quarter to seal the Eagles' home win.

BFA-Fairfax 62, Northfield 27

F: Sylas Meunier 16 points, 12 rebounds, 4 blocks, 3 steals. Ryan Sheehan 11 points, 6 assists. Rylan Muehl 8 points, 6 rebounds. Xavier Gillilan 7 points.

Note: Fairfax raced out to a 18-0 advantage after the first quarter.

Lake Region 57, Peoples 42

LR: Lincoln Racine 21 points. Owen Rogers 11 points. Carlos Martinez 9 points.

Lamoille 47, North Country 46

L: Malcolm Ernst 13 points, 8 assists. Azariah Hungerford 9 points, 7 rebounds. Colby Hall 8 points, 5 rebounds. James Wallace 9 points, 10 rebounds.

NC: Haidin Chilafoux 16 points. Hayden Boivin 11 points.

Harwood 58, Middlebury 37

H: Tobey Bellows 12 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists. Tucker Buffum 15 points, 6 rebounds. Josh McHugh 10 points, 6 points. Steele Nelson 10 points.

M: Colton Odell 17 points.

Rutland 82, Brattleboro 54

Burr and Burton 66, Granville (N.Y.) 60

Bellows Falls 58, Woodstock 47

West Rutland 67, Sharon 32

Mount St. Joseph 60, Enosburg 57

Richford at Missisquoi

Wrestling

Hubie Wagner Invitational

At Middlebury (Wednesday/Thursday)

Outstanding wrestler award: Trey Lee, Fair Haven (132 pounds).

Team scores: Bow (N.H.) 190.5; Middlebury 178; Colchester 166.5; Granville (N.Y.) 149.5; Winnisquam (N.H.) 140; Otter Valley 124.5; Springfield 121.5; Mount Abraham 115.5; Vergennes 105; Fair Haven 67.5; Burr and Burton 64.5; Randolph 60; St. Johnsbury 48; Essex 39; Harwood 35; Mill River 25; Champlain Valley 18; Mount Anthony 'B' 10.5.

Weight class winners — 106 pounds: Mason Sheltra, Col. 113: Noah Markwell, Spring. 120: Adler Moura, Bow. 126: Alex Sperry, Midd. 132: Trey Lee, FH. 138: Nathan Barber, Granville. 144: Avery Carl, Midd. 150: Jaxon Torres, Granville. 157: Chase Cram, OV. 165: Skylar Lamphere, Col. 175: Isaac Whitney, OV. 190: Isaac Preston, Verg. 215: Jamison Couture, Verg. 285: Graham Resmer, Winooski.

Gymnastics

At Essex H.S.

Team scores: Essex 132.5, St. Johnsbury 106.9.

Vault: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 9.2; 2. Jocelyn Bourget, E 8.55; 2. Leah Frisbie, E 8.5. Bars: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 9.25; 2. Riley Hammond, E 7.9; 3. Jocelyn Bourget, E 7.8. Beam: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 9.25; 2. Riley Hammond, E 8.5; T3. Leah Frisbie, E; Siri Jolliffe, SJ 8.4. Floor: 1. Jocelyn Bourget, E 9.6; 2. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 9.05; 3. Emmerson Marckres, E 8.6. All-around: 1. Lydia Ruggles, SJ 36.75; 2. Jocelyn Bourget, E 33.85; 3. Leah Frisbie, E 33.2.

SATURDAY'S H.S. GAMES

Girls hockey

BFA-St. Albans at Spaulding, 3:15 p.m.

Rice at Rutland, 4 p.m.

Kingdom Blades at Stowe, 4:15 p.m.

South Burlington at Burlington/Colchester, 5 p.m.

Kay & Bob Mariotti Tournament at Barwood Arena

Consolation, 4 p.m.

Championship, 6 p.m.

Boys hockey

Lyndon at St. Johnsbury, 3 p.m.

Colchester at U-32, 4:15 p.m.

BFA-St. Albans at Spaulding, 5:15 p.m.

Mount Mansfield at Rutland, 6 p.m.

Essex at Champlain Valley, 6:20 p.m.

Northfield at Milton, 7 p.m.

Missisquoi at Burlington, 7:30 p.m.

Brattleboro at Woodstock, 7:40 p.m.

Rice at Northeastern Clinton (N.Y.), 1 p.m.

Girls basketball

Games at 1 p.m. unless noted

Rutland at St. Johnsbury, 2:30 p.m.

Milton at BFA-Fairfax, 3:30 p.m.

Richford at Enosburg, 7 p.m.

Boys basketball

Mount Anthony at U-32, 1:30 p.m.

(Subject to change)

This article originally appeared on Burlington Free Press: Vermont high school sports scores for Friday, Dec. 29