Author: George Commo

Women’s Hoops: St. Mike’s Fights Off Bridgeport Comeback, Takes 75-65 Win

Courtesy St. Michael’s Sports Information COLCHESTER — Behind senior Brianna Purcell’s (Bedford, N.H./Bedford) second triple-double of the year, the Saint Michael’s College women’s basketball team held off the University of Bridgeport, 75-65, on Monday in the Ross Sports Center during a match-up between the only Purple Knights in the NCAA. RECORDS · Saint Michael’s (6-3), […]

Men’s Hockey: Spartans Fall 4-3 in Overtime

Courtesy Castleton Sports Information RUTLAND –– The Castleton University men’s hockey team, in overtime for the second straight day with Bryn Athyn, came up short on Saturday at Spartan Arena by the score of 4-3. Sheldon Brett came down the left wing and found the back of the net on a low shot for the […]

Men’s Hoops: Middlebury Stays Unbeaten, Tops Stevens 76 -66

Courtesy Middlebury Sports Information HOBOKEN, NJ. — The Middlebury men’s basketball team picked up a 76-66 win at Stevens (7-1) on Sunday afternoon. The fourth-ranked Panthers (9-0) are off for finals week before hosting Morrisville on December 16th at 3:00 p.m. Middlebury jumped out to a 17-2 lead in the game’s first 5:48 of play. […]

Men’s Hoops: Smith’s 25 Point Night Carries Catamounts Past Towson 55-38

Courtesy Vermont Sports Information BURLINGTON –– Stef Smith scored a season-high 25 points to lead Vermont (7-4) over Towson (4-5) 55-38 on Saturday night at Patrick Gym. Cioffi Men’s Basketball Head Coach John Becker registered his 200th-career Division i win, making him the quickest UVM coach to reach the milestone. COACH’S QUOTE “It was a […]

Men’s Hockey: UCONN Outscores UVM 7-4

Courtesy Vermont Sports Information HARTFORD, CT. — William Lemay and Vlad Dzhioshvili tallied back-to-back third period goals to pull Vermont within a goal, but two final tallies from Jonny Evans pushed the UConn Huskies (7-6-3, 4-4-2 HEA) past the Vermont Catamounts (1-11-2, 0-8-1 HEA) Saturday afternoon at the XL Center. HOW IT HAPPENED Marc Gatcomb […]

Men’s Hockey: Panthers Complete NESCAC Weekend Sweep, Shut Out Hamilton 3-0

Courtesy Middlebury Sports Information CLINTON, NY. — Middlebury goalie Brian Ketchabaw stopped all 24 shots he faced, backstopping the Panthers to a key 3-0 NESCAC road victory at Hamilton (3-4-0, 2-3-0) on Saturday. Middlebury pushed its conference winning streak to five-straight games, with four of those coming on the road. The Panthers (6-2-0, 5-1-0), are […]

Men’s Hockey: St. Mike’s Blows Past Castleton 7-0

Courtesy St. Michael’s Sports Information SOUTH BURLINGTON — The Saint Michael’s College men’s ice hockey team defeated Castleton University, 7-0, on Saturday at Cairns Arena in a Non-Conference game. Before the game, the Purple Knights honored John Gurskis ’98 by retiring his No. 9, the first number retired in program history. RECORDS · Saint Michael’s […]