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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

Senior set for next step in career

Alexander Benoit March 24, 2015

As the face of women’s hockey in the state of Vermont, senior and co-captain Amanda Pelkey is a role model not only for her teammates, but also for all female hockey players, junior Gabryella Procaccini...

Two UVM skiers win Rookie of the Year: St. Germain wins award

Armin Milak March 24, 2015

Sophomore Will St. Germain was recently given the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association men’s Alpine Rookie of the Year award. From Quebec City in Canada, St. Germain began skiing the slopes of Mont-Sainte-Anne,...

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First Year Alayna Sonnesyn competes in a nordic skiing competition. Sonnesyn won the women’s nordic Rookie of the Year award. She competed in the NCAA Championships Mar. 11- 14.

Two UVM skiers win Rookie of the Year: First-year earns honor

March 24, 2015

A first-year Nordic skier earned the title of 2015 Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association’s Women’s Rookie of the Year Feb. 28.First-year Alayna Sonnesyn was awarded the title at the EISA Carnival...

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Junior Maggie Preston dives at the UVM Natatorium Feb. 23. Preston won many honors this season, including America Easts Outstanding Diver award.

Junior diver earns accolades over the year

March 24, 2015

The America East Conference names one diver every year as their Outstanding Diver of the Year.This year, UVM junior Maggie Preston received this honor.  Preston said she was “flattered and a little...

University records shattered by Voelkel

Armin Milak February 11, 2014

A starter since his first-year, senior forward Brian Voelkel has solidified his place in Catamount history. The senior passed Kevin Robertson, who graduated in 1992, to become the University's all-time...

Catamount rookie earns success in league

January 28, 2014

First-year forward Mario Puskarich was named the Hockey East Rookie of the Week for the fourth time in the past six weeks.   Puskarich is also currently in the running for the Hobey Baker Award,...

Pelkey Earns League Honors

December 3, 2013

Amanda Pelkey showcased her speed and dynamic passing when her two-goal and two-assist effort helped propel the Catamounts past the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers Oct. 12.  For her efforts...

Strong Cat leading the charge

April 1, 2009

When pressed to find the catalyst behind the UVM men's hockey team's meteoric rise to prominence, not only within the Hockey East conference, but also nationally, one needs to look no further than the...

Stalberg up for Hobey Baker Award

Diana Giunta March 2, 2009

As the Catmounts continue to move toward the end of the regular season, no one has supplied more offense speed and support like their top scorer, junior forward Viktor Stalberg. Stalberg is the team's...

Athlete Profile of The Week: Carmen Lagala

February 21, 2006

Carmen Lagala Sport: Track & Field Year: Sophomore Position: Middle Distance Hometown: Montpelier, VTNickname? And why? Most people just call me Carmen. Some occasionally call me Crazy....

A Jock Like No Other

March 8, 2005

University of Vermont's Men's Lacrosse team has started their season successfully with a home win over Colgate. Aaron Jock, a freshman on the squad has proved himself to be an exceptional and dedicated...

It’s Hammer Time for UVM Olympian

September 11, 2004

To many professional athletes, winning is everything. Hammer thrower Anna Mahon UVM class of 1996 alumna, however, is no such athlete. "I do it because it's fun," she said, "not because it's a means...

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