In a season stacked with tough opponents, it’s even more important than usual for the Granville football team to get a victory in its season-opener Friday night at Corinth. The Horde and the Tomahawks are traditionally well-matched teams, and both could be challenged in a Section II’s rugged Class C North. So when the teams [...]
Golf drops opener
Senior Joey Lea was the only member of his team to post a victory Monday afternoon, as the Horde opened its golf season with a 4-1 Wasaren League loss to Stillwater at the Lake St. Catherine Country Club in Poultney, Vt. Lea defeated Robert Stickney, 2-and-1, at the No. 1 position Stillwater’s Jon Hoin had [...]
Youth football opens Sept. 2
The Granville Horde youth football team will begin its Northeast Youth Football League season with a pair of home games Sunday, Sept. 2, for the junior and senior tackle squads. The juniors will take on Schuylerville Orange at 11 a.m. at Ken Burch Field, and the seniors will play at 1 p.m. The Horde flag [...]
Horde top Eagles
Granville pinned early and pinned late to take home a win in the annual daytime exhibition match against Hadley-Luzerne 52-29 in non-league competition. Hayden Miller (145), Paul Hanna (152) and Josh McKittrick (285) earned pins as Granville moved out to an early lead the team held onto for the win. Also pinning for Granville [...]
Italian Olympian trains with Horde wrestlers
At times, a different perspective can do wonders for anyone. For Steve Palmer’s wrestling team that different perspective came from guest coach Michele Liuzzi Nov. 16. Liuzzi, an Italian wrestler and coach, is a two-time Olympian who has been on the world team 12 times and has a second place finish at the European championships [...]
Whitehall falls to Granville
Whitehall plays at Granville Friday and at Hudson Falls Monday and those games should probably be included if possible. A Granville goal with less than 20 minutes left gave the Horde the 2-1 win and split the non-league season series with Whitehall at a game each. Hunter Bassett knocked home a penalty kick at 18:21 [...]
Girls soccer spilt with Railroaders after tough 2OT loss
A Granville goal with less than 20 minutes left gave the Horde the 2-1 win and spilt the non-league season series with the Railroaders at a game each. Hunter Bassett knocked home a penalty kick at 18:21 to break a 1-1 tie in the second half. Whitehall broke open the scoring in the first half [...]
Balanced Horde have post-season goals
First-year head softball coach Geoff Loiacono said he’s been pushing hard to get his team in shape and ready to play hard in spring 2011. They’re going to need to be ready. The Wasaren League is a tough place to play any sport. Although the team is on the young side, with only one senior, [...]
Valley rout Granville girls
Granville was held to single-digit scoring in every quarter on Jan. 28 as the one-loss Hoosic Valley Indians dominated in a 62-20 Wasaren League contest. Emily Fuller was held under 10 points for the only time this season and no other Horde player reached double-digit scoring in the loss. Fuller scored six points along with [...]






VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]