All Entries in the "Soccer" Category
In latest win, GM girls soccer team keeps West Rutland at bay 3-1
©2017 Telegraph Publishing LLC Despite being down by two starters, the Green Mountain Lady Chieftains soccer team continued its winning streak, beating West Rutland 3-1 in Friday evening action on West Rutland’s home turf. The Chieftains’ Sierra Kehoe opened up the game with a goal with an assist from Noelle Gignoux and 38:40 left in the […]
GM girls win close one at Leland & Gray, now 7-0
The Green Mountain girls soccer team took its 6-0 record to Townshend last night for a hard fought game and came home with win number seven. Freshman Emma Stover put Leland & Gray on the board early as the Chieftains got off to a slow start. Twenty four seconds into the the second half however […]
Green Mountain girls beat Otter Valley 6-0, extend record to 6-0
© 2017 Telegraph Publishing, LLC The undefeated Green Mountain varsity girls soccer team traveled north to Brandon on Saturday to play the Otter Valley squad. With senior Captain Avery Prescott leading the scoring with two goals, the Green Mountain team was able to take 17 shots on Otter Valley’s goal, scoring five times with another […]
GM girls notch fifth win with shutout of Windsor
© 2017 Telegraph Publishing, LLC The Green Mountain girls soccer team continued its undefeated season on Tuesday handing Windsor High School a 4-0 shutout at home in Chester. The Chieftains took 24 shots on goal with Paige Karl scoring three times and Avery Prescott scoring once. Lexi White added an assist. The Green Mountain defense […]
Green Mountain MS boys remain undefeated
By Greg Hart Sports editor Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 A lackluster first half left the Green Mountain Chieftains down by a 4-1 halftime score to the Vilas Squires of Alstead, NH. But a four-goal barrage in the second half, including the game-tying and game-winning goal in the final minutes, made for a stirring comeback. The […]
Middle School girls, boys keep Black River to single goals
GM MS Girls 9, Black River 1 Wednesday, Sept. 19 Green Mountain gave up a goal in the first minute of play to the Lady Presidents from Black River, but came roaring back to score nine goals of their own in a blowout 9-1 win on Wednesday. “We held our ground and quickly rallied” said […]
Rebels rule Chiefs in Josh Cole finals 5-0
By Greg Hart Ludlow, Sept. 15 Leland & Gray dominated Green Mountain with superior size, speed and skill on a chilly night under the lights at Dorsey Park in Ludlow, taking the Josh Cole Memorial Tournament crown in a decisive 5-0 win on Saturday, Sept. 15. The turning point came about 20 minutes into the […]
Chieftains earn finals berth with 4-2 win over Terriers in Cole Tournament
By Greg Hart Ludlow, Friday, Sept. 14 Green Mountain dominated most of the game, winning by a 4-2 final as they faced the Bellows Falls Terriers in the opening matchup of the Josh Cole Memorial Tournament at Dorsey Park in Ludlow on Friday, Sept. 14. While GM coach Scott Walker was happy to have the […]
Kathan’s hat trick too much for Lady Chiefs
By Greg Hart Telegraph sports editor Ludlow — Black River erupted for three goals in about 90 seconds, and that proved to be a decisive minute and a half as the Lady Presidents defeated Green Mountain’s varsity girls with a final score of 5-2 in Friday night’s action. Dorsey Park in Ludlow is always a […]
Lady Chiefs fall to Mill River in 2nd half rally
By Greg Hart Telegraph sports editor Looking to come out of the gate strong in their season opener against a tough opponent in Mill River of North Clarendon, the Green Mountain girls varsity did just that – in the first half. The second half was a different story. Beneath overcast skies and a cool drizzle, […]
Chiefs open with a ‘tricky’ win against Long Trail
By Greg Hart Telegraph sports editor Hat tricks are a rare achievement at any level. Scoring three goals is a tough thing to do for a team, never mind an individual. But what about a hat trick of hat tricks? Three goals each by three players? Unheard of. Until now. Chad Leonard, Jake Cavacas and […]
SOCCER PREVIEW: For Green Mountain soccer, it’s a numbers game for varsity squads
By Greg Hart Soccer is generally not a game of numbers, certainly not the way that sports like baseball and football are driven by statistics to quantify and evaluate performance of teams and individual players. Typically the only numbers that matter in soccer are goals scored, final score and a team’s won-loss record. However at […]
Down nine seniors, boys varsity pushes for success
By Greg Hart Coach Scott Walker has a young team, with plenty of speed, skill and desire. Like the girls team, the boys varsity graduated many seniors — in this case nine — from last year’s team while returning only one, co-captain Ryan Williams. “We have a strong core of juniors and sophomores who took […]
Lady Chiefs juggle two teams, loss of seven seniors
By Greg Hart Coach Julie Walton has some voids to fill on her Lady Chieftains varsity squad, having graduated seven seniors from last year’s team and returning this year with only two seniors in Jessica Ralston and Emily Guerra. In addition, Walton is implementing a new formation employing three defenders, two defensive midfielders, four attacking […]
