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The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Cynic NFL Picks

Jake Ahrens September 28, 2009

Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings Pick: Vikings This is a must watch Monday night game and we all know why.  This is the first of two games where Brett Favre will dawn the purple and play with...

Athletes enjoy new facilities

Diana Giunta September 28, 2009

Over the past few years, the locker rooms of four UVM varsity sports have been renovated and expanded with private money donated by supporters of the teams. The men's and women's lacrosse teams, as...

Junior Bonfigli playing an important role on the pitch

John Butler September 28, 2009

As the 2009 season for the UVM women's soccer team unfolds, a leader has been found in junior midfield and forward Gabby Bonfigli. Originally from Essex, Bonfigli has started in all seven games this...

Face Off 9/28/2009

September 28, 2009

Sports Shorts

Erike Worden September 21, 2009

UVM Men's Soccer ties UMass Throughout the game and two overtimes, the UVM Catamounts and UMass Minutemen struggled for an edge in a contest where only two goals were scored.  Even though there was...

Lady Cats finally return home, fall to RI

John Butler September 21, 2009

The game went straight to the end as the women's soccer team lost a close one, 2-1, to the Rhode Island Rams last Thursday. After having four tough losses on the road in September, UVM came back home...

Sports Shorts

September 21, 2009

Cats honored for dedication in weight roomFour UVM athletes were honored by the National Strength and Conditioning Association last week, receiving the prestigious All-American Strength and Conditioning...

UNH wins Sheraton Classic, UVM makes progress in tourney

Diana Giunta September 21, 2009

The UVM Field Hockey team wrapped up the Sheraton Catamount Classic on Sunday. The weekend included their first win of the 2009 season on Sunday against UC Davis after losing to Penn 1-0 on Saturday. New...

Men’s soccer slow start draws similarities to 2007

Eli Zink September 21, 2009

There are plenty of holes in the University of Vermont's men's soccer team. They struggle with keeping possession of the ball in their own zone. Their defensive line is more manic than Robin Williams....

UVM places well at Pre-AEast meet

Jake Ahrens September 21, 2009

The men's and women's cross country ran to a second place finish at the Pre-America East meet on Sept. 13, showing potential for things to come in conference meets. UVM hosted the meet, mainly because...

Field Hockey’s Kristen Heavens balances intensity, calm in the goal

Eli Zink September 14, 2009

She didn't even know what field hockey was. But after she entered her freshman year of high school, she would soon find herself slated as a starter between the field hockey pipes. Kristen Heavens, Vermont's...

UVM’s football club young, but steadily improving

Jake Ahrens September 14, 2009

The men of UVM's only football team know they are undersized, under-skilled and under-resourced compared to the teams they face, but they are not ready to say they don't put forth great effort and potential. "We...

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