The high school football season in Vermont has come to an exciting conclusion with three state championship games crowning champions. Champlain Valley Union emerged as the top team in the state, dominating Rutland 41-14 to claim the Division I state crown. Rutland finished as the runner-up after a strong season, with their only losses coming against CVU and Essex in overtime. Woodstock emerged as the Division III champions with a dominant 65-14 victory over Otter Valley.
In Division II, Bellows Free Academy/Lamoille was upset by Otter Valley in the state semifinals, while Fair Haven took home the state championship with a 35-22 win over Rice Memorial. Middlebury and Hartford also had solid seasons, with Middlebury falling to CVU in the playoffs and Hartford narrowly losing to Rutland in the Division I state championship game.
Overall, it was a competitive and exciting season for high school football in Vermont. Fans can look forward to next season as teams like Middlebury and Hartford aim to once again contend for state titles. Throughout the 2024 season, SBLive Vermont provided live updates, schedules, scores, and comprehensive coverage, making it the go-to source for high school football news in the state. Be sure to stay tuned for more exciting action in the upcoming season and download the SBLive Sports app for live updates and coverage of your favorite teams and games.
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