Montpelier Battles Back Against Middlebury in Boys Ultimate Frisbee
- Montpelier's boys Ultimate team opened its season on Monday, April 13, 2026, with a 15-5 victory over Middlebury.
- The game began with Montpelier trailing by two points early in the match.
- The victory extended the program's current winning streak to 12 games, maintaining Montpelier's position as a dominant force in Vermont Ultimate frisbee.
Montpelier’s boys Ultimate team opened its season on Monday, April 13, 2026, with a 15-5 victory over Middlebury.
The game began with Montpelier trailing by two points early in the match. However, the defending champions recovered by forcing turnovers and scoring 12 consecutive unanswered points to secure the win.
The victory extended the program’s current winning streak to 12 games, maintaining Montpelier’s position as a dominant force in Vermont Ultimate frisbee.
Player Contributions
Several players were instrumental during the season opener. Campbell Rea, Graham Turner, Embry Ericson, and Gardner Rea were all noted for their active play in securing the disc and advancing the game during the rally against Middlebury.
Program Context
Montpelier enters the current season as the defending champions. While the program has maintained a strong recent record, previous contests have shown competitive matchups within the region. On May 2, 2025, Montpelier faced CVU in a boys Ultimate match that resulted in an 11-9 loss for Montpelier.