Local Roundup: Hartford boys hockey narrowly loses to Essex
Published: 01-12-2025 3:42 PM |
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Essex 5, Hartford 4
Key players: Essex — Shyam Meyette (2 goals), Roshan Meyette, Cash Rooney and Ryan Day (1 goal each), Calyn Noel (16 saves) Hartford — Cavan Benjamin and Nick Daniels (2 goals each), Nunu Mayer (18 saves)
Records: Essex 4-3; Hartford 6-3
Hanover 3, Bow 3
Key players: Hanover — Gavin Nartowicz (1 goal, 1 assist), Ryder Wilson and Ronan Przydzielski (1 goal each), JoJo Drent (20 saves), Logan Smith, Jake Rotchford, Tim Rudd, Henry Cotter (1 assist each)
Highlights: Bow scored two in third period to erase 3-1 Bear lead. Hanover scored two in the second period on a goal by Nartowicz and a beautiful passing play between Nartowicz and eventual goal scorer Wilson.
Coach’s quote: “We kept getting leads but would squander them with undisciplined play. We need to realize how much better we are when we play discipline and share pucks. We are a pretty marginal team when we are taking penalties, and not sharing the puck.” — Hanover’s Dick Dodds
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Records: Hanover 4-1-3; Bow 1-3-1
Hartford 77, Middlebury 47
Key players: Hartford — Noah Jenks (16 points), Joey Gardner, Noah Danielli, Ryan Murphy (13 points each) Middlebury — Cooke Riney (15 points)
Highlights: Hartford led 36-14 at halftime.
Coach’s quote: “Playing Saturday morning games can be very tricky sometimes. I thought the kids played really well and worked extremely hard. Middlebury is physical and I thought we did a good job of matching their physicality. ” — Hartford’s Mike Gaudette
Records: Hartford 7-2; Middlebury 2-5
Green Mountain 60, Rivendell 37
Key players: Green Mountain — Tanner Swisher (24 points) Rivendell — Wyatt Parker (8 points, 3 steals), Evan Woodward (10 points, 6 rebounds), Josh Douglas (10 points, 5 assists)
Highlights: Green Mountain visited Rivendell Friday night and pulled away in the second half after Rivendell managed to keep things close on the way to a 60-37 win. The Raptors got good efforts from Parker, Woodward and Douglas. Christian Ditcheos notched his first varsity points with a first quarter three-pointer and Bryson Gilman had 6 points and 6 rebounds.
Coach’s quote: “Too many breakdowns on defense really hurt us tonight. Green Mountain made it tough for us to score while we were giving up too many easy baskets to them. We need to step up defensively, I feel that we’ll be a much better team as the season goes on” — Rivendell’s Andrew Perkins
Records: Green Mountain 4-3; Rivendell Raptors 1-6
Bow 43, Hanover 33
Key players: Bow — Jake Reardon Hanover — Roy Lucas
Highlights: Reardon had a game-high 14 points for the visiting Falcons. Lucas had 10 for the Bears.
Records: Bow 3-2; Hanover 4-2
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