BHS girls have won the Ultimate State Championship for the second year in a row. The girls finished their undefeated season with an emphatic 15-6 win over South Burlington.
Thirteen-year-old Maya Standard joined the BHS ultimate team in 2017, the first year that boys’ and girls' ultimate teams were separated. Now, in her senior year, Standard is a captain of the Girl’s Varsity Ultimate team, and a key player for both BHS and the Equinox team, a co-ed team of Vermont’s strongest youth players.
Outdoor Track and Field
Why should students join track and field?
“Track is a lifelong sport where there are so many different opportunities. People think it’s running fast around a track, it’s not that. It’s all different aspects of athletic...
Ultimate Frisbee employs no referees. That’s right. Players make the calls. This ownership demands honor which the fast-growing sport calls the “Spirit of the Game.”
“Spirit of the game is really the heart of ultimate,” Maya Standard,...
Walking through most parks on a warm sunny day one often finds a handful of teens and twenty somethings throwing a frisbee around.
The game is synonymous with cookouts, trips to the beach and college students. However, the relatively new sport of ultimate...