Saturday in the Upper Valley: the state cross country championships at Thetford Academy, soccer and volleyball quarterfinals, and a pair of football games across eight schools.
Woodstock
Wasps football fell to Windsor at home. Girls soccer’s playoff run ended in the quarterfinals at Peoples Academy, and sophomore Mary Sluka ran sixth at the state cross country championships.
Windsor
Yellowjackets football won at Woodstock for its second straight win. Senior Olivia Dube led a full Windsor girls team at the state cross country championships.
Hartford
Top-seeded Hurricanes boys soccer rolled into the semifinals behind a hat trick and stretched its win streak to 14. Volleyball’s season ended in the quarterfinals against Montpelier, and Sylvia Johnson and Elijah Ofstad both ran top-10 at states.
Mascoma
Royals football set a season high in points for its third straight win, beating Missisquoi Valley at home.
Sharon Academy
Phoenix boys soccer’s season ended in a one-goal home quarterfinal against Arlington.
Thetford
Panthers boys cross country won the state title on its home course, its first since 2018, led by sophomore Peter Horan in second.
Oxbow
Freshman Braelynn Parsons led the Olympians at the state cross country championships, finishing 15th.
White River Valley
Junior George Roda ran fourth at the state cross country championships to lead the Wildcats.


