Vermont high school football: Live updates, scores, results from Week 2
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WEEK 2 SCOREBOARD
FRIDAY'S GAMES
Hartford 30, Essex 21
H: Brayden Trombly (6 carries for 53 yards, TD rush; 6 for 14 for 87 yards). Sean Keliher (12 carries for 34 yards, 2 rush TDs). Brody Tyburski (13 carries for 51 yards). Ezra Mock (8 carries for 61 yards, 45-yard TD rush; INT on defense).
E: Charlie Bowen (10 carries for 43 yards, TD rush; 15 for 24 yards for 157 yards, 2 pass TDs). Josh Brown (10 catches for 125 yards, 2 TD catches). Tanner Robbins (11 carries for 55 yards, 5 catches for 25 yards).
Note: Following a Keliher TD, Hartford seized its first lead of the game with 41.6 seconds remaining when Trombly found Mock for a 2-point conversion to give the Hurricanes a 22-21 advantage. Mock intercepted Bowen on the ensuing drive and scored again to cement the win.
St. Johnsbury 42, Middlebury 14
SJ: Quinn Murphy (3 TD pass; 2 TD rush). Alex Orozco (50-yard TD catch; TD rush). Caleb Pontti (12-yard TD catch). finds Gavynn Kenney-Young (TD catch).
M: Cole Schnoor (TD rush). Gavin McNulty (11-yard TD rush).
Note: Host St. Johnsbury opened a 28-0 halftime lead before Middlebury struck for its scores in the third quarter to cut the deficit in half. The Hilltoppers (2-0) responded when Murphy hit Pontti on a third-and-24 for a 38-yard pickup on a drive capped by Orozco TD run via a jet sweep. Middlebury falls to 0-2.
Rutland 34, Burlington/South Burlington 21
R: Jonah Bassett (18 catches, 212 yards, 2 TDs). Eli Pockette (323 passing yards, 3 TDs; 57 rushing yards, 1 TD). Jayden Graham (TD rush). Tyler Weatherhogg (TD catch).
B/SB: Nick Kelly (80 passing yards, 2 TDs). Ahmed Diawara (47 passing yards, 1 TD; 61 rushing yards). Taysean Metz (51 rushing yards). Sam Parris (50 rushing yards). Miles Goldsmith (TD catch). Hunter Johnson (TD catch). Ty Larson (41-yard TD catch).
Note: After Diawara hit Larson for a long TD connection to make it 28-21 early in the fourth, the SeaWolves (0-2) turned it over on downs on their next possession. Rutland (2-0) then sealed the win on Pockette's 2-yard TD rush with 4:15 to go.
Brattleboro 13, Colchester 12
B: Devin Speno (2 TD pass). Jackson Emery (TD catch). Cam Frost (TD catch).
C: Jordan Lavoie (QB sneak TD). Brady LeVasseur (TD catch).
Note: Speno found Frost from 2 yards out for the game-winning touchdown with 4.6 seconds left as the Colonels (1-1) pulled off a dramatic home win. The game-winning drive started with just over two minutes to play from Brattleboro's own 25-yard line.
BFA-Fairfax/Lamoille 42, Springfield 18
BFA: Shaun Gibson (6 TD rush).
Note: BFA-Fairfax/Lamoille jumped out to a 15-0 lead in the first quarter and led 21-12 at halftime.
Bellows Falls 35, Fair Haven 14
BF: Walker James (2 TD rush; 1 TD catch). Jamison Nystrom (TD pass) Eli Allbee (TD catch). Caden Haskell (TD rush).
FH: Joe Buxton (TD rush). Carson Babbie (TD pass).
Note: Bellows Falls improves to 2-0.
Mount Anthony def. Spaulding via forfeit
Note: According to the Bennington Banner, Spaulding had a limited number of available players for the road game at MAU. The school expects to return to action for Week 3, the Banner reports.
SATURDAY'S GAMES
Burr and Burton 42, BFA-St. Albans 0
BBA: Jack McCoy (12 of 14 for 258 yards, 2 TD passes; 7 rushes for 63 yards, 1 TD rush; INT on defense). Michael Crabtree (8 carries for 79 yards, 3 TDs). Nate Smilko (3 catches for 131 yards, 1 TD). James Tudor (2 sacks).
Note: Burr and Burton led 35-0 at halftime.
Exeter (NH) 35, Champlain Valley 21
CV: Ollie Cheer (2 TD pass, 1 TD rush). Alex Provost (1 TD catch). Jack Sumner (1 TD catch).
Note: Exeter led 28-14 at the break.
Lyndon 50, U-32 21
L: Jake Sanville (2 rush TDs). Ashton Gould (2 rush TDs). Colby Simpson (TD rush). Jayden Smith (TD rush). Aiden MacKenzie (TD catch). Ethan Lussier (TD pass).
U: Daniel Yaeger (TD rush). Cal Davis (2 rush TDs).
Note: Sanville and Gould powered the Vikings to 36-7 lead in the first half.
North Country 50, Mount Mansfield 24
NC: Hayden Boivin (35-yard TD rush, 67-yard TD rush, 3-yard TD rush, 4-yard TD rush; TD pass). Wyatt Descheneau (TD catch). Cooper Wheeler (30-yard INT return for TD). Dylan Martin (40-yard INT return for TD). Evan Ballinger (27-yard field goal). Tate Parker (2-point conversion).
M: Kyle Taft (53-yard TD catch). Hunter Gauthier (52-yard TD rush; 88-yard kick return for TD). Philip Gulizio (7-yard TD rush). Nathan Messier (TD pass).
Note: North Country led 29-0 before Mount Mansfield broke through with a long TD pass. The Falcons held a 50-12 advantage at halftime. This is the first time in 11 years that North Country has started its season 2-0.
Milton 14, Mount Abraham 0
MILT: Caleb Barnier (30-yard TD rush). Addison Tenny (60-yard INT return for TD).
Note: Tenny's pick-six sealed the win for the Yellowjackets.
Windsor 50, Missisquoi 14
W: Maison Fortin (40-yard TD rush; 4-yard TD pass). Logan Worrall (6-yard TD rush). Brody Osgood (15-yard TD rush). Jonah Meadows (8-yard TD rush). Corey Lockwood (17-yard TD rush). Travis McAllister (30-yard INT return for TD). Rodger Petermann (2-point conversion). Olivia Macleay (6-for-6 PATs).
Note: Windsor jumped out to a 50-0 lead at the break.
Rice 30, Woodstock 19
R: Dallas St. Peter (69 passing yards, 1 TD). Mathias Mazanti (139 rush yards, 1 TD). Nolan Worgan (91 rush yards, 2 TDs; INT on defense). Eric Poso (INT). Kaiden Quinn (INT).
Note: Rice rallied from a 13-0 halftime deficit.
Oxbow 34, Poultney 20
SUNDAY'S GAME
Mill River 12, Otter Valley 7
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