Milton Yellowjackets at Colchester Lakers — JV girls basketball preview (Feb. 18, 2026)

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Milton visits Colchester on Wednesday, Feb. 18, for a junior varsity girls basketball meeting at Colchester High School. Tip is set for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18 (local time in Colchester, Vt.). Follow the game page on SBLive for the latest: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5991933-milton-vs-colchester

Quick facts

Game: Milton Yellowjackets (JV) at Colchester Lakers (JV)

When: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 (local time — Colchester, Vt.)

Where: Colchester High School

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5991933-milton-vs-colchester

Milton (team page): https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/teams/516313-milton-yellowjackets-jv

Colchester (team page): https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/teams/503790-colchester-lakers-jv

Why this one matters

Both programs will look to build momentum as the season progresses. There’s no prior-meeting information listed for this matchup on the game page, so expect programs and fans to treat this as a key local test. SBLive shows small but growing fan counts for each squad — 3 fans for Milton and 1 for Colchester — and neither team has any picks logged yet. Those numbers can change quickly; follow the teams to increase fan counts and join the fun by making picks.

Streaming

Colchester NFHSNetwork page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/colchester-high-school-colchester-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Milton NFHSNetwork page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/milton-high-school-milton-vt/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: those NFHSNetwork links point to each school’s channel; availability of a live stream or video-on-demand may vary by game or require a subscription.

What’s next for each team

Colchester’s next game (per SBLive): Missisquoi Valley at Colchester, 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21 — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5991997-missisquoi-valley-vs-colchester

Milton’s next game (per SBLive): Milton at Middlebury Union, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20 — https://scorebooklive.com/vermont/girls-basketball/games/5635904-milton-vs-middlebury-union

Follow and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive and add your pick for the matchup — picks are for fan engagement and are separate from any win projections. Numbers (fans, picks and other metrics) may change as more fans join and as game day approaches, so check the SBLive game and team pages for updates and live scoring.