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(áááSP MONááá) IT’S THE FINAL WEEK OF THE REGULAR SEASON….. FOR FOOTBALL TEAMS ACROSS VERMONT STARTING TO SET THE STAGE FOR THE POSTSEASON. WELCOME INTO THE N-B-C FIVE SPORTS DESK. I’M NOAH CIERZAN. OUR GAME OF THE WEEK BRINGS US TO MIDDLEBURY…. WHERE THE TIGERS ARE LOOKING TO GAIN SOME MOMENTUM IN A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH! SENIORS HONORED TONIGHT… THEY REMEMBER ALL TOO WELL THE STING OF DEFEAT TO C-V-U LAST NOVEMBER 1. OPENING DRIVE FOR C-V-U… OLIVER CHEER CONNECTS WITH JACOB ARMSTRONG FOR THE TOUCHDOWN… 7- 0 CVU 2. NEXT OFFENSIVE DRIVE… ASHER VAUGHN PUNCHES IT IN.. 14-0 CVU 3. MIDD HAD ITS MOMENTS.. DRIVE STARTS ON 13 NO HUDLE OFFENSE… TASILO LUKSCH SETS UP HIS OWN SCORE 4. BUT CHEER CAME RIGHT BACK AND MARCHED DOWN THE FIELD FOR A SCORE TIGERS PUT UP A GOOD FIGHT.. BUT C-V-U TAKES IT BY A TOUCHDOWN BEAUTIFUL APPLEJACK STADIUM! PLAYING HOST TO BURR & BURTON SENIOR NIGHT! WELCOMING IN THE BRATTLEBORO BEARS 1. (3Q 14-0 BBA) JACK McCOY rolls out… throws it deep… SEB DOSTAL high points the ball… and takes it in for 6… BBA UP 20-0 (missed PAT) 2. NEXT POSSESSION… McCOY gears up to go deep… finds DOSTAL again! THOSE TWO HOOKED UP FOR THREE TOUCHDOWNS ON THE NIGHT AS THE BULLDOGS ROLL… AND NOW FOCUS ON BRINGING HOME A TITLE. <JACK MCCOY, “AS FAR AS THE TWO SEED GOES I THINK THATS ABOUT AS TOUGH AS IT GETS YOU KNOW PLAYING TEAMS BACK TO BACK WEEKS AND THEN CVU AND HARTFORD IF WE GET ALL THE WAY THERE BUT I’M HOPEFUL FOR SURE.”> BULLDOGS GOING TO BE A TEAM TO BEAT… AS IS HARTFORD! THE HURRICANES PUT A BEATDOWN ON RUTLAND… FINISHING WITH A PERFECT EIGHT AND OH RECORD IN THE REGULAR SEASON AND SECURING THE TOP SEED IN DIVISION TWO… ALMOST EVERY SINGLE TEAM ENTERED THIS WEEK WITH WORK TO DO…. WITH A PREPOSTEROUS AMOUNT OF PLAYOFF OUTCOMES POSSIBLE COLCHESTER CURRENTLY THE FOUR SEED.. TRYING TO STAY THAT WAY A DIVISIONAL CROSSOVER BETWEEN MOUNT ANTHONY AND COLCHESTER IN BENNINGTON AS THEY CLOSE OUT REGULAR SEASON PLAY. 1. Q1 0-0) pass intended for Colchester’s CHARLIE GAUTHIER… deflected by Mount Anthony’s BRICE MAILHOT 2. Q1 0-0) Patriots TATUM STRATTON taken down by Lakers SKYLER LAMPHERE 3. Q2 0-0) Patriots QB STRATTON’S pass blocked on 3rd down 4. Q2 0-0) Lakers QB JORDAN LAVOIE’S pass complete to AIDEN PERREN COLCHESTER COMES ALIVE IN THE SECOND HALF TO CAPTURE A 14-7 WIN OVER MOUNT ANTHONY. MILTON GEARING UP FOR ITS FINAL REGULAR SEASON GAME… AND TRY TO SNEAK INTO THE PLAYOFF PICTURE… TAKING ON MOUNT ABE 1. TWENTY seconds left in the second-quarter QB ( 12 ) finds ( 88 ) for the first score of the entire first half. 2. Eagles would go for the extra point…but Milton’s (Kayden Geraw) had other plans as he jumps up for the block. 6-0 at half 3. Coming out of halftime after a slow start…Milton would rally back and battle their way into the game. 4. MILTON SAVING THEIR SEASON WITH A BIG-TIME WIN OVER MT. ABRAHAM…14-13 FINAL SCORE JUST LIKE HART

Friday Night Fever Week 8: Schedule and Scores from Vermont and Northern New York

CVU escapes Middlebury with a 21-14 win to close out the regular season

In a blink of the eye, the football season has flown by across Vermont and Northern New York. The Green Mountain state wraps up the regular season for all three divisions with key matchups.The NBC5 Game of the Week featured CVU heading to Middlebury in a rematch of a closely contested division I state championship in 2022. The Redhawks offense put up two touchdowns quickly, as senior quarterback Oliver Cheer helped lead CVU to a 21-14 win.Thursday GamesEssex 21, BFA St. Albans 13 – The Hornets scored 21 points unanswered in the second half to secure the win.Friday GamesCVU 21, Middlebury 14Brattleboro 8, Burr & Burton 27Hartford 35, Rutland 6 – Hurricanes finish with an undefeated 8-0 record in the regular season.Colchester 14, Mount Anthony 7Mt. Mansfield 32, Fair Haven 58Mt. Abraham 13, Milton 14Saturday GamesLyndon Institute (2-5) @ St. Johnsbury (4-3) – 1:00 p.m.Bellows Falls Union (4-3) @ North Country Union (5-2) – 1:00 p.m.U-32 (3-4) @ Oxbow (1-6) – 1:00 p.m.BFA – Fairfax (3-4) @ Missisquoi Valley (0-7) – 1:00 p.m.Mill River (3-4) @ Otter Valley (6-1) – 1:00 p.m.Burlington/South Burlington/Winooski (2-5) @ Stark (NH) – 2:00 p.m.Poultney (2-4) @ Springfield (3-4) – 6:00 p.m.Rice Memorial (3-3) @ Spaulding (3-3) – 7:00 p.m.Windsor (6-0) @ Woodstock (6-1) – 7:00 p.m.

In a blink of the eye, the football season has flown by across Vermont and Northern New York. The Green Mountain state wraps up the regular season for all three divisions with key matchups.

The NBC5 Game of the Week featured CVU heading to Middlebury in a rematch of a closely contested division I state championship in 2022. The Redhawks offense put up two touchdowns quickly, as senior quarterback Oliver Cheer helped lead CVU to a 21-14 win.

Thursday Games

Essex 21, BFA St. Albans 13 – The Hornets scored 21 points unanswered in the second half to secure the win.

Friday Games

CVU 21, Middlebury 14
Brattleboro 8, Burr & Burton 27
Hartford 35, Rutland 6 – Hurricanes finish with an undefeated 8-0 record in the regular season.
Colchester 14, Mount Anthony 7
Mt. Mansfield 32, Fair Haven 58
Mt. Abraham 13, Milton 14