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Going back to school with Elliott Groenewold, Brandon Marshall and Jack Main

This week on The Sports Rapport, Springfield native, Quinnipiac University sophomore hockey player and 2024 Boston Bruins draft pick Elliot Groenewold joins to talk about the recently finished hockey season and his decision to return to school for his junior year.

Plus, producer Nathaniel Wilson was on site for Vermont Green FC's U.S. Open Cup loss to Westchester SC last week. He and host Mitch Wertlieb break down the game and discuss what's next for the club with Vermont Green's Brandon Marshall and MyNBC5's Jack Main.

Guests

Elliott Groenewold, Quinnipiac University sophomore hockey player, Boston Bruins 2024 draft pick
Brandon Marshall, Vermont Green FC defenseman
Jack Main, MyNBC5's weekday sports anchor

The High Five

5. Warmer weather means it's nearly time to say goodbye to another Vermont ski season. Many resorts have already closed, including Pico Mountain.
4. University of Vermont men's lacrosse falls to #4 Princeton.
3. Former Catamount men's basketball players Drew Bessette, Sean Blake, David Simon and Ben Wesson announce their intention to enter the transfer portal.
2. Vermont Green FC lose second round U.S. Open Cup match to Westchester SC on penalties.
1. #1 Middlebury College women's lacrosse beats #3 Wesleyan University 5-4.

A graduate of NYU with a Master's Degree in journalism, Mitch has more than 20 years experience in radio news. He got his start as news director at NYU's college station, and moved on to a news director (and part-time DJ position) for commercial radio station WMVY on Martha's Vineyard. But public radio was where Mitch wanted to be and he eventually moved on to Boston where he worked for six years in a number of different capacities at member station WBUR...as a Senior Producer, Editor, and fill-in co-host of the nationally distributed Here and Now. Mitch has been a guest host of the national NPR sports program "Only A Game". He's also worked as an editor and producer for international news coverage with Monitor Radio in Boston.