The Delta Dental Vermont Varsity Insider has launched its final voting round for the Girls Athlete of the Week, encouraging public participation from June 15 through June 18. This initiative highlights top female and male high school athletes, showcasing their athletic achievements across various sports. Nominees this week include standout performances from tennis, softball, lacrosse, and ultimate frisbee, with winners set to be announced on June 18.

By the Numbers
  • Mazie Bourgeois helped Oxbow secure its sixth straight softball title with two hits and three RBIs in a 12-0 championship win.
  • Addison Gates struck out 22 batters across two complete-game shutouts, leading Missisquoi to a championship while allowing only five hits in 14 innings.
State of Play
  • Voting is live until 9 a.m. on June 18, exclusively through burlingtonfreepress.com.
  • Asher鈥檚 victory contributed to Essex's first team tennis title, reflecting significant progress in the school's athletic program.
What's Next

Anticipate the announcement of the winning athletes on June 18, providing recognition and visibility for standout performances in Vermont's high school sports this spring.

Bottom Line

Engaging with the voting process fosters community support for high school athletes while highlighting their achievements, underscoring the importance of grassroots sports initiatives.