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WOODSTOCK Jacob Stone’s single in the bottom of the sixth inning brought home the winning run for the Woodstock High baseball team in a 4-3 win over White River Valley on Saturday.White River had tied things up in the top of the inning on a single.
BRADFORD, Vt. The defending VPA Division III state softball champions don’t exactly play in an imposing venue. There’s no outfield fence, the backstop extends a mere few feet on either side of home plate and the only seating structure is a tiny.
Just one left for Olympians
Oxbow softball teammates and coaches, from left, Darcy O Connell, Ava Smith, Chuck Simmons, Josh Allen, Alexa Kosakowski, and Aspen Longmoore, celebrate their 13-4 VPA D-III semifinal win over Windsor in Bradford, Vt., Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
Alexa Kosakowski, of Oxbow, left, turns to third base at the direction of catcher Aspen Longmoore, right, after catching a bunt by Paige Kleefisch, of Windsor, during their VPA D-III semifinal in Bradford, Vt., Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Oxbow won 13-4. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
Local roundup: Woodstock boys lax knocks CVU from unbeaten ranks
Ethan Mello
Modified: 5/25/2021 11:24:55 PM
HINESBURG, Vt. Message sent.
The Woodstock High boys lacrosse team broadcast its intention to make a serious run at a VPA Division I state championship by going on the road and knocking off unbeaten division leader CVU, 8-6, final on Tuesday afternoon.
The Wasps (10-1) entered the day ranked fourth in D-I entering the final few days of the regular season.
“It was just a great team win, top to bottom. I’m really proud of the guys,” Woodstock coach Brandon Little said. “It was hard-fought. CVU is a strong team, as they always are.”