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Division 2 finals — Great play, unhappy outcome

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by Joseph Gresser BARRE — After a spectacular 19-1 season and a strong playoff run, the girls of North Country Union High School earned their way to the Division 2 championship game Sunday.  It was the Falcons’ fourth winner-take-all game in the past four year... More »

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Falcons fly to the finals

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by Matthew Wilson BARRE — The North Country Union High School Falcons soared into the Barre Auditorium Wednesday night with only one thing on their minds — earning the right to play for the Division 2 championship. Facing off against the Middlebury Union High ... More »

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Team effort adds to record-breaking performance

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by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — The hottest hand among the current cast of Falcons made history on February 2 when she went up for two points and came down with the record for most points ever scored by a North Country Union High School player. Sabine Brueck came ... More »

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Rangers work, but fall to Lancers

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by Matthew Wilson The Lake Region Union High School Rangers met stiff competition Friday when the Lancers from Lamoille Union High School visited for a fierce evening bout.  The pace of the game was quick, with action centered on the boards where players tried... More »

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North Country boys handle U-32 with aplomb

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by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — The Falcons were flying in fine form on Friday night, when they welcomed U-32’s Raiders to their court.  The North Country Union High School boys have not had a stellar season so far this year — after Friday’s game they had a 5-6 re... More »

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Rangers take first half, fade in second

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by Matthew Wilson The boys of Lake Region Union High School met some scrappy competition Saturday as they faced off against the Missisquoi Valley Union High School Thunderbirds.  The match was a night of back and forth from start to finish with the Rangers put... More »

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Lady Rangers defeat Vikings

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Lake Region forward Rayven Tartaglio makes a clean layup Friday night to help the Lady Rangers defeat Lyndon Institute’s Vikings.  Her teammates did a good job of avoiding chaos under the net giving her and other Ranger shooters a clear path.  For more photos ... More »

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Falcon playoff hopes nipped in last minute of play

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by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — It was an up and down week for the girls of North Country Union High School.  The girls soccer team met the Stratton Mountain School Bears on October 23 and cruised.  Friday they found themselves out of contention after a last momen... More »

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Rangers can’t beat the rain or U-32

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by Matthew Wilson With the cool closing in and the season for outdoor sports starting to wind down, seasons for soccer are coming to a close.  That however does not mean that Rangers of Lake Region Union High School are done putting their best foot forward.  I... More »

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Football Falcons soar over Mount Mansfield

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  by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — Their season may have gotten off to a rocky start, but it seems the Falcons are finally flying.  On the heels of a win, the team pressed through again Friday when they faced Mount Mansfield Union High School’s Cougars.  Soaring hi... More »

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Falcons outscore Rangers in hard-fought match

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by Kenzie Strange   The North Country Union High School Falcons boys played the Lake Region High School Rangers September 18 and came away with a 3 – 1 victory.  The game started out physical with the Rangers taking a shot on goal 30 seconds in as they quickly... More »