Last Thursday, Oct. 30, the fourth-seeded Guilderland Dutchmen battled third-seeded Shenendehowa for the Section 2, Class AAA title at Bethlehem High School on a windy and rainy evening. The Dutch yielded the first goal but battled in the second half to tie it up at 1.
Last Wednesday, Oct. 29, the third-seeded Voorheesville Blackbirds took on second-seeded Schuylerville in the Section 2, Class B semifinals at Niskayuna High School. The Black Horses finally beat the Blackbirds’ defense and the Blackbirds fell 1-0.
On Tuesday, Oct. 28, the Bethlehem field hockey team, the top seed in Class A, looked to battle for the second participant in Sunday’s final at Schuylerville High School. The Eagles got the scoring going in the first quarter and added three goals in the fourth quarter to win 4 to 0.
On Monday, Oct. 27, Guilderland and Bethlehem girls’ tennis players battled against some of the state's best singles and double squads over a three-day event at the Chase Center on the grounds of the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Flushing.
On Monday, Oct. 27, the sixth-seeded Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg boys’ soccer squad traveled to third-seeded Cairo-Durham to play in their Section 2, Class C quarterfinal matchup to see who will play the second-seed Greenwich on Wednesday.
On Friday, Oct. 24, the Voorheesville girls’ tennis team took to the road to Drumlin Country Club to take on Section III’s Oneida. The Blackbirds fell, 5 to 0.
Last Thursday, Oct. 23, the Bethlehem boys’ soccer squad started their run to a sectional title as the second seed in the Section 2, Class AA sectional quarterfinals against seventh-seed Amsterdam. The Eagles easily handled the Rams in their 9-0 win.
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, the Guilderland field hockey squad, the three seed in the Section 2, Class A sectionals, started their defense of their Section 2 championship as they took on sixth-seeded Shaker.
On Friday, Oct. 17, the Guilderland girls’ tennis squad was looking for its first Section 2, Class AA title in 15 years, with Saratoga standing in their way. All the matches were intense but the Dutch fell 6 to 3.
Last Wednesday and Friday, Oct. 15 and 17, golfers from Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville competed in cold weather and a challenging course to qualify for the state competition in June.
