Sports

Twin Valley's comeback bid falls short

WHITINGHAM- When ninth grader Brayden Brown calmly made two free throws with 12 seconds left in Tuesday’s game with White River Valley, it seemed like Twin Valley was about to pull out an improbable comeback. The crowd was going crazy, the bench players were rooting their teammates on, and all...

Winless Wildcats bounced in a trio of games

WHITINGHAM- The Twin Valley girls’ varsity had a solid first half during Thursday’s basketball game with Poultney. But a scoreless third quarter proved the Wildcats’ undoing and the Blue Devils headed home with a 44-13 win.
Twin Valley looked solid in the first quarter. After Jacque...

Snowboard team back on course, returns to rails

PERU- Twin Valley Middle High School once again has a snowboard team. With only four riders, including a novice, the team is taking baby steps on the way to being competitive.
“This is the first year when we’ve really been able to get back after it,” said veteran coach Scott Salway. “We’...

Rando race

PERU- On Saturday, February 3, Skimo racing returns to Bromley with the NE Rando Race “The Sun” event. The race is for recreational skiers interested in a fun Saturday challenge. Register at https://www.skireg.com/bromley2024 or contact bromleyuphill@gmail.com to find out more.

Pawprints & Powder to benefit local school

DOVER - Vermont Academy at Mount Snow, formerly known as Mount Snow Academy, will host a benefit event called Pawprints & Powder.
Learn about the exciting vision Vermont Academy has for the offerings, connect with mountain-lifestyle families who are involved with the programs at Mount...

Adaptive Sports hosts fundraiser

DOVER - Adaptive Sports at Mount Snow will host an annual fundraising dinner called Winterfest. The event will be held on Saturday, February 3, from 6 to 10 pm in the ballroom at the Grand Summit Hotel at Mount Snow.
Winterfest is Adaptive Sports at Mount Snow’s largest fundraising event....

Wildcats claw back to top Rebels

TOWNSHEND- For much of Tuesday’s boys’ varsity basketball game between Leland & Gray and Twin Valley, it looked like the two-win Rebels had a chance for an upset over the visiting Wildcats. Twin Valley was not shooting well, the Rebels were pounding the boards, and they were getting out on...

Ice-cold shooting dooms Twin Valley

WHITINGHAM- The Twin Valley girls’ varsity was as cold shooting the ball Saturday afternoon as the weather was frigid outside. The Wildcats were held scoreless by Bellows Falls through the first quarter and found themselves down by 18 before they put any points on the board. By the final...

Twin Valley’s Kate Oyer drives to the basket during Friday’s game with Mount Saint Joseph. The eighth grader has become the Wildcats’ go-to scorer. Courtesy Marsha Keegan

Twin Valley’s Kate Oyer drives to the basket during Friday’s game with Mount Saint Joseph. The eighth grader has become the Wildcats’ go-to scorer. Courtesy Marsha Keegan

Wave, Lions tame Wildcats

WHITINGHAM- The Twin Valley Wildcats were swept away by a Green Wave Friday evening, as visiting Mount Saint Joseph won 48-23 in girls’ varsity basketball.
As has been the case throughout the season, Twin Valley had difficulty finding the rim early in the game, as MSJ rolled out to a 22-6...

Wildcats split a quartet of home games

WHITINGHAM- It was an up-and-down week for the Twin Valley boys’ varsity as they enjoyed a four-game home stand. The Wildcats dropped the opening game, won the next two, and then lost the last game.
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Revenge was clearly on the minds of the Green Mountain...