For the first time since 1994, St. Johnsbury Academy can call itself Vermont state football champs. SJA beat Hartford 33-32 Saturday night to win the state’s Division I champ.
St. Johnsbury Academy capped a perfect 11-0 season by stopping the defending state champs at their 7-yard line as time expired.
Full highlights/reaction from @StJAcademy's, Fair Haven's, and @AthleticsWSD's #vthsfootball championship wins:https://t.co/JhD4h6dusK pic.twitter.com/N9fkuSjFFY
— Jack Fitzsimmons (@WCAX_Jack) November 12, 2017
Hartford finishes 9-2 with both losses coming to SJA.
Rich Alercio and the @StJAcademy Hilltoppers, state champs for first time in 23 years: #vtplayoffs #vthsfootball pic.twitter.com/00x6ytdbLA
— Alex Abrami (@aabrami5) November 12, 2017
