Behind a 3rd-quarter onslaught, Burlington Unified returns to the top
Burlington Unified basketball team won the 2026 Unified Basketball championship, defeating Middlebury 44-31. The victory marked Burlington's second Unified title and their third basketball title in two years. The turning point in the game was a crucial third-quarter run that solidified their lead.
- ▪Burlington Unified claimed the championship title with a 44-31 victory over Middlebury.
- ▪The Seahorses had a significant third-quarter run that transformed a two-point lead into a 19-point advantage.
- ▪Blayde Gardley expressed pride in the team's achievement, emphasizing the honor of winning the championship.
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