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Vermont Varsity Insider: High school boys basketball power rankings (Feb. 10)

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February 11, 2025

Vermont Varsity Insider: High school boys basketball power rankings (Feb. 10)

Burlington and Montpelier continue to motor along, making their claims atop the Varsity Insider high school boys basketball power rankings undisputable.

But how did the rest of the top 10 shake out? Read on below.

Enjoy!

The rankings (through 2/10):

1. Burlington High School

Record: 15-1

Feb. 3 ranking: 1

▶ Burlington’s two wins last week included a season-high 95 points in its rout at BFA-St. Albans.

2. Montpelier High School

Record: 16-1

Feb. 3 ranking: 2

▶ Last week, Carson Cody, on this week’s athlete of the week ballot, became the program’s all-time leading scorer and, in the same game, Carter Bruzzese reached 1,000 career points. The good times keep rolling for the Solons, winners of 15 in a row.

3. Rice Memorial High School

Record: 12-3

Feb. 3 ranking: 3

▶ Rice lost at Albany Academy (N.Y.) on Saturday, but that defeat won’t hurt its position in the top 10. Rice hosts Champlain Valley on Tuesday.

4. South Burlington High School

Record: 10-6

Feb. 3 ranking: 4

▶ South Burlington has not played since the Feb. 3 power rankings. The Wolves continue a three-game road trip this week (at Essex and St. Johnsbury).

5. St. Johnsbury Academy

Record: 11-4

Feb. 3 ranking: 5

▶ Like South Burlington, St. Johnsbury also has not resumed action since last week’s rankings. But the Hilltoppers have a big week upcoming: vs. South Burlington and Rice.

6. Hartford High School

Record: 13-3

Feb. 3 ranking: 6

▶ Riding a five-game winning streak, Hartford is ready for one of its biggest challenges of the season: A home game vs. Fair Haven on Tuesday (see Games to Watch below).

7. Fair Haven Union High School

Record: 11-4

Feb. 3 ranking: 10

▶ Power forward Phil Bean, on this week’s boys athlete of the week ballot, has helped the Slaters build a five-game winning streak, highlighted by last week’s 56-50 home decision over Rutland.

8. Rutland High School

Record: 11-5

Feb. 3 ranking: 7

▶ Rutland rebounded from the Fair Haven defeat with a resounding, 62-37 win over Burr and Burton on Monday night.

9. Mount Mansfield Union High School

Record: 9-6

Feb. 3 ranking: 8

▶ The Cougars were another team affected by Thursday’s postponements due to weather and will resume their slate Tuesday vs. St. Johnsbury.

10. White River Valley High School

Record: 16-0

Feb. 3 ranking: 9

▶ The Wildcats torched Twin Valley for a season-high 105 points and also toppled Woodstock 59-41.

On the bubble

Harwood, Hazen, Otter Valley, West Rutland.

Games to watch

St. Johnsbury at Mount Mansfield, 7 p.m. Tuesday: St. Johnsbury won the first matchup 68-51.

Fair Haven at Hartford, 7 p.m. Tuesday: A heavyweight showdown between two Division II title contenders.

South Burlington at St. Johnsbury, 7 p.m. Thursday: The Wolves took Round 1 vs SJA, a 59-48 win last month.

West Rutland at White River Valley, 2:30 p.m. Saturday: West Rutland will likely bring a nine-game winning streak into town vs undefeated White River Valley.

Contact Alex Abrami at aabrami@freepressmedia.com. Follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter: @aabrami5.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Vermont, New York & New Hampshire Tuesday night

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July 15, 2026

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Vermont, New York & New Hampshire Tuesday night

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for northern and central Vermont, New York’s North Country and northern New Hampshire until 4 a.m. Wednesday. Storms Tuesday night into Wednesday could contain damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph, hail up to two inches in diameter, frequent lightning and torrential downpours. A tornado or two is possible, but not guaranteed.

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SUV drives into swimming pool at Smugglers’ Notch Resort in Vermont

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July 14, 2026

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SUV drives into swimming pool at Smugglers’ Notch Resort in Vermont

Two people were injured when an SUV drove into a swimming pool at the popular Smugglers’ Notch Resort in Cambridge, Vermont, on Monday afternoon.

Vermont State Police said the incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. Monday when the vehicle drove through a fence and landed in the pool, where it became stuck.

“I just heard a bang and a car went there,” 9-year-old Joseph Sage told WPTZ. “It hit my head and it pulled me under.”

He said his dad pulled him and another girl out of the pool.

State police confirmed two people suffered minor injuries and were treated by members of the Cambridge Rescue Squad.

The SUV was pulled out of the water several hours later and towed away.

Photos shared by Notch Road Auto Repair, Towing and Recovery showed the vehicle partially submerged in the pool and also being towed out afterward.

A state police trooper was seen placing a person in handcuffs and putting them in the back of a cruiser. Witnesses told WPTZ hat the person taken into custody was the driver of the SUV, but state police did not release any details on charges being filed in connection with the crash.

Resort officials said nothing like this ever happened before. They said the speed limit on the property is 14 miles an hour, and encouraged people to be extra cautious and attentive while driving there. The pool remains closed until furher notice, the resort said.

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VT Lottery Powerball, Gimme 5 results for July 13, 2026

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July 14, 2026

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Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots: What to know in case you win

Here’s what to know in case you win the Powerball or Mega Millions jackpot.

Just the FAQs, USA TODAY

The Vermont Lottery offers several draw games for those willing to make a bet to win big.

Those who want to play can enter the MegaBucks and Lucky for Life games as well as the national Powerball and Mega Millions games. Vermont also partners with New Hampshire and Maine for the Tri-State Lottery, which includes the Mega Bucks, Gimme 5 as well as the Pick 3 and Pick 4.

Drawings are held at regular days and times, check the end of this story to see the schedule.

Here’s a look at July 13, 2026, results for each game:

Winning Powerball numbers from July 13 drawing

05-25-36-40-48, Powerball: 03, Power Play: 2

Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.

Winning Gimme 5 numbers from July 13 drawing

06-25-29-34-36

Check Gimme 5 payouts and previous drawings here.

Winning Pick 3 numbers from July 13 drawing

Day: 8-1-2

Evening: 5-1-3

Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here.

Winning Pick 4 numbers from July 13 drawing

Day: 9-9-7-9

Evening: 3-1-1-2

Check Pick 4 payouts and previous drawings here.

Winning Megabucks Plus numbers from July 13 drawing

13-17-24-26-39, Megaball: 01

Check Megabucks Plus payouts and previous drawings here.

Winning Millionaire for Life numbers from July 13 drawing

19-36-38-43-48, Bonus: 03

Check Millionaire for Life payouts and previous drawings here.

Feeling lucky? Explore the latest lottery news & results

Are you a winner? Here’s how to claim your lottery prize

For Vermont Lottery prizes up to $499, winners can claim their prize at any authorized Vermont Lottery retailer or at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters by presenting the signed winning ticket for validation. Prizes between $500 and $5,000 can be claimed at any M&T Bank location in Vermont during the Vermont Lottery Office’s business hours, which are 8a.m.-4p.m. Monday through Friday, except state holidays.

For prizes over $5,000, claims must be made in person at the Vermont Lottery headquarters. In addition to signing your ticket, you will need to bring a government-issued photo ID, and a completed claim form.

All prize claims must be submitted within one year of the drawing date. For more information on prize claims or to download a Vermont Lottery Claim Form, visit the Vermont Lottery’s FAQ page or contact their customer service line at (802) 479-5686.

Vermont Lottery Headquarters

1311 US Route 302, Suite 100

Barre, VT

05641

When are the Vermont Lottery drawings held?

Powerball: 10:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
Mega Millions: 11 p.m. Tuesday and Friday.
Gimme 5: 6:55 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Lucky for Life: 10:38 p.m. daily.
Pick 3 Day: 1:10 p.m. daily.
Pick 4 Day: 1:10 p.m. daily.
Pick 3 Evening: 6:55 p.m. daily.
Pick 4 Evening: 6:55 p.m. daily.
Megabucks: 7:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Millionaire for Life: 11:15 p.m. daily

What is Vermont Lottery Second Chance?

Vermont’s 2nd Chance lottery lets players enter eligible non-winning instant scratch tickets into a drawing to win cash and/or other prizes. Players must register through the state’s official Lottery website or app. The drawings are held quarterly or are part of an additional promotion, and are done at Pollard Banknote Limited in Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

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