Alex Cervantes

You have to go back almost 30 years, all the way to 1996, to find the last meeting between an undefeated Dartmouth squad and a one-loss Columbia team.That year, the Democratic National Convention was held in Chicago, the New York Yankees were in the...

Hartford outside hitter Amara Johnson (1) jumps into the arms of her teammate Felicity Adams (14) after scoring a point during the second round of the VPA Division I girls volleyball tournament against St. Johnsbury Academy at Hartford High School in White River Junction, Vt., on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. Hartford won, 3-2. (Valley News - Alex Driehaus) Valley News — Alex Driehaus

NEW YORK — The football bounced once off the Columbia logo at midfield before nestling into the arms of Dartmouth senior defensive back Sean Williams.Williams had recovered the Lions’ onside kick, the hosts’ last-ditch effort to potentially extend...

Dartmouth's Carlos Guerrero Alvarez, who plays for the men's tennis team and made the singles finals of the Ivy League Individual Tournament. (Courtesy photograph) Dartmouth athletics photograph

Hartford goalkeeper Ben Lang reacts after losing a VPA Division II boys soccer semifinal game against Stratton Mountain at Maxfield Sports Complex in White River Junction, Vt., on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. Stratton Mountain won, 2-1. (Valley News - Alex Driehaus) Valley News photographs — Alex Driehaus

WINDSOR — It’s time to bring Kemari Wildgoose her Pizza Chef.It’s said to the victor go the spoils. In the case of Wildgoose, a junior midfielder for the Windsor High girls soccer team, her postgame reward for scoring a header involves the finest the...

Let’s rewind to late September. On the same day sophomore kicker Owen Zalc’s heroics ensured Dartmouth escaped North Andover, Mass., with a 16-14 victory over Merrimack, Harvard kicker Kieran Corr was lining up for a standard 27-yard field goal at the...

The sun had set on a Saturday in early October and Windsor senior Audrey Rupp’s body was aching.Rupp had begun her day donning shoulder pads and a helmet, trotting out onto the Yellowjackets’ football field for an early afternoon clash with Poultney....

BURLINGTON — All Hartford High’s Charlotte Jasmin needed was a head nod from Madison Barwood. No words needed to be spoken between the teammates. The quick gesture and some simple eye contact sufficed.Just a shade under five minutes into the third...

BURLINGTON — The Windsor High field hockey team had been playing for this game, a state championship rematch with Montpelier, since the beginning of the season.The Solons, the defending two-time state champs, had ousted the Yellowjackets from the...