ST. ALBANS — Dan Ellis, a four-year starter for the BFA hockey team, has won two state titles as a Bobwhite.

ENOSBURG — Megan Severance helped lead the Hornets to victory against Burr Burton in Enosburg’s quarterfinal.

Caitlyn Dasaro: Athlete of the Week

ENOSBURG — Owen McKinstry is an athlete who brings high effort, hard work, and a great attitude to the basketball court.

ST. ALBANS — Lydia Hodgeman, a member of the BFA St. Albans Nordic team, has been tearing it up this season, and with two more years to compete as a varsity skier, she will be one to watch.

HIGHGATE — Jackson Porter of MVU finished the regular season with a bang. Porter tallied seven points in two games, helping to lead the Thunderbirds to victory against Northfield and Brattleboro.

SWANTON — Jarrett Beauregard, a freshman at MVU, earned a trip to New Englands for his performance at the Indoor Track and Field State Championships last weekend.

ENOSBURG — Devyn Gleason, a freshman at Enosburg High School, joined the varsity team full time just a few weeks ago.

RICHFORD — Elizabeth Snider of the Richford Rockets basketball team, put up some excellent numbers last week.

SWANTON — Gabriel Unwin, a junior at MVU, has been putting up ‘monster numbers’ this season, according to head MVU coach Matt Walker.

SWANTON — Macayla Langlois caught the attention of the Messenger Sports staff for her season-long leadership with the MVU girls basketball team.

ST. ALBANS — Meghan Connor of the Comet hockey team was selected as Athlete of the Week for her outstanding effort in the game against Woodstock.

Derek Nadeau: Athlete of the Week

FAIRFAX — Jaycee Douglass, a junior at BFA Fairfax, has been selected as the Athlete of the Week by the Messenger Sports team.

ST. ALBANS — Bobwhite basketball player Taylor Yates scored a season-high 29 points against Mount Abraham Union High School on Wednesday, January 22nd.

FAIRFAX — Carl Bruso of BFA Fairfax has loved the game of basketball for as long as he can remember.

SWANTON — Brianna ‘Breezy’ Parent continues to lead the MVU girls’ hockey team on and off the ice.

RICHFORD — Nicholos Carswell led his Falcon’s basketball team to their second win of the season last week against Craftsbury.

ST. ALBANS — Maren McGinn and the Comet basketball team have been hard to beat this season.

SWANTON — Patrick Walker and the Thunderbirds have surprised high school basketball fans all over Franklin County and beyond.

ST. ALBANS — Local sports fans were treated to a fantastic game on December 23rd as the BFA and MVU varsity basketball teams met for an in-county showdown.

ST. ALBANS — Sophie Zemianek caught the eye of the Messenger Sports team with her performance during the holiday week.

RICHFORD — Kamry Boyce tallied some strong numbers for the Rockets during the first week of basketball season.

SHELDON — Hunter Mason of MVU was selected as Athlete of the Week after enjoying an outstanding performance on the ice.

Brianna JarvisHIGHGATE — Brianna Jarvis is already leaving her mark on the 2019-2020 hockey season.

SWANTON — MVU’s Matthew Curtis got his basketball season off to a good start on Saturday as the Thunderbirds earned a 60-54 point victory over Winooski.

ST. ALBANS — On Saturday, October 26th, Riley Maher of BFA St. Albans crossed the finish line in 6th place at the Vermont Cross Country State Championships in Thetford.

SWANTON — Ruthie Brueckner will represent MVU at New Englands on Saturday, November 9th, after earning a fifth-place finish in Division II at the Vermont State Cross Country Championships this year.

SWANTON — Thunderbird, Kyle Gilbert, played an integral role in the MVU varsity soccer team’s victory over Hartford on Tuesday, October 22nd.

FAIRFAX — The BFA Fairfax girls varsity soccer team faced White River Valley on Wednesday, October 23rd, in the first round of playoffs, earning a 4-1 victory.

ST. ALBANS — Messenger Athlete of the Week, BFA St. Albans’ Dominic Liscinsky, has put up some strong numbers this season, right down to the final regular-season game against the undefeated Middlebury Tigers football team.

SWANTON— On Friday, October 18th, the MVU field hockey team traveled to St. Johnsbury to take on the Hilltoppers in the final regular-season game of the 2019 season.

FAIRFAX — The role of a defensive player is often hard to measure in terms of statistics, but a great defensive player can have a profound impact on a game.

ENOSBURG — Ethan Williams made Ensoburg volleyball history last week tallying up an impressive 134 kills in his senior season on the court, the largest number in team and school history. Emilee Bose set the girls record in 2015 with 125 kills.

ST. ALBANS — Caden Hart, BFA St. Albans’ varsity soccer goalie, is hard to miss on the field in his trademark bright red shirt and shorts.

SWANTON — For the first time in three years, the MVU girls’ varsity soccer team has been winning, and goalkeeper Madison Conley has had a lot to do with the team’s success.

FAIRFAX — Noah Brock of BFA Fairfax has had an outstanding season on both sides of the field for the Bullets football team.

ENOSBURG — Sophie and Hannah Burns of Enosburg have shared fields and courts for years, and they wouldn't have it any other way.

SWANTON —Julia Horton, a senior at MVU, has been with the varsity girls soccer team through thick and thin. Her dedication to the team and her performance on the field are truly inspirational.

ST. ALBANS—Kam Dunsmore of BFA St. Albans has earned the distinction of being one of the best soccer players in the state of Vermont.

ST. ALBANS — Tara Ditch, a runner on the BFA St. Albans 'cross country team, was selected as this week's Messenger Sports choice for Athlete of the Week.

ENOSBURG — Levi Webb of Enosburg caught the attention of the Messenger Sports staff for his outstanding performance in two games last week.

ENOSBURG — Erin Diette caught the eye of the Messenger Sports staff after an outstanding performance at Jay Peak on Saturday, September 7th. Diette scored four goals against the hosting Richford Rockets during that game.

FAIRFAX —Isaac Decker, a junior at BFA Fairfax, was named Athlete of the Week by the Messenger Sports staff for his outstanding performance in last Friday's game against Enosburg.