Vermont High School Ice Hockey - Essex knocks off Middlebury
February 26, 2025: Essex Junction, VT 05452 The Essex Hornets ice hockey team scored 4 points and held the visiting Middlebury Tigers to 0 in the Hornets league victory on Wednesday.
The Hornets now hold a 7-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rice Memorial for a non-league bout on Wednesday, March 5. Essex will play a Green Knights team coming off a 5-1 league loss to Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans, VT). The Green Knights record now stands at 8-6.
With the defeat, Middlebury moves to 11-4 on the season. The Tigers host Stowe (Stowe, VT) to play the Raiders in a non-league bout on Tuesday, March 4. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 8-9. Stowe lost 5-3 in their recent league bout against Burr & Burton (Manchester, VT)