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Hours of hard work reward record-breaking runner

Nickie Morris, Staff Writer March 24, 2018

Junior sprinter Justin Liechty broke the 400-meter school record for the third time this season at the America East Championships. The meet took place Feb. 23-24 in Boston. The men’s team finished...

Sophomore hopes to join Olympic legacy

Sabrina Hood, Staff Writer February 16, 2018

At five years old, UVM women’s hockey forward Ève-Audrey Picard decided that ice hockey would become her sport. The sophomore started learning to play after inspiration from watching her brother’s...

For sophomore, it’s grades before blades

Curt Berry, Staff Writer February 14, 2018

Sophomore Ross Colton gets nods from peers in class who watched him play over the weekend. And when the Catamounts have been playing well, he and his teammates get a few extra looks. School is stressful....

Senior forward excels in starting position

Nickie Morris, Staff Writer February 1, 2018

When sophomore forward Anthony Lamb went down injured at the end of December, it looked like it was going to be a long season ahead for Vermont basketball. Having been used mostly off the bench for...

Senior forward shines for women’s hockey

Maddie Allen, Staff Writer January 25, 2018

Senior forward MacKenzie MacNeil was named Hockey East Player of the Week following her strong play in the Theresa Humes Invitational. In the Catamounts’ game against Ryerson Dec. 29, MacNeil tallied...

Sophomore forward brings repeated success on the court

Will Santacroce, Staff Writer January 24, 2018

Last year, sophomore forward Hanna Crymble started every game and led the women’s basketball team in points and rebounds. It was her first season on the team. Crymble was awarded the America East...

Junior forward Alyssa Gorecki looks to pass down ice against UNH Oct. 20. Gorecki was named Hockey East Player of the Week Nov. 13 after scoring two goals against defending national champions Clarkson University.

Junior forward steps up for the big games

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor December 6, 2017

A UVM women’s hockey player recently received an award from the Hockey East conference. Junior forward Alyssa Gorecki was named Hockey East Player of the Week Nov. 13. Gorecki received the award for...

Goalkeeper says goodbye

Nickie Morris, Cynic Correspondent December 2, 2017

Graduating senior Lena Benwood finished her UVM athletic career with the final women’s field hockey game of the season at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Vermont’s nominee for the America...

UVM womens soccer faced off against UAlbany Oct. 12 2017. They played again Thursday Oct. 14 and UVM won 2-0.

Midfielder leads soccer to final appearance

Sabrina Hood, Cynic Correspondent November 16, 2017

Women’s soccer played in the America East championship game for the first time in the program’s history. Senior midfielder Brooke Jenkins played a crucial role in this achievement. In the Oct....

Newcomers set to play key roles for hockey

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2017

Twelve newcomers joined the men’s ice hockey team for the 2017-18 season. The group of first-years consists of two goaltenders, four defenders and six forwards.   Tyler Harmon, Goaltender Harmon...

5 UVM athletes to look out for this season

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor September 12, 2017

As the fall sports season begins, UVM sports teams welcome new players to bolster their lineups. Here’s a look at five new student-athletes to watch out for in the 2017-18 season. Geo Alves Junior...

Decorated skier cites drive to the key of her success

Sabrina Hood, Sports Writer April 9, 2017

A UVM nordic skier was honored with a major award twice in one week. Senior Alayna Sonnesyn won the NCAA All-American First Team Title for finishing second in the women’s 15K freestyle race. UVM finished...

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