Photos: Blackbirds Easily Soar Past Lady Bills

On Monday, May 15, the Voorheesville girls’ lacrosse team, the three-seed in the Section 2, Class D, sectional championships, opened up against the six-seed Johnstown at Clayton A. Bouton. The Birds had their claws on the pedal from the start to win, 22 to 4.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Ground battle: Voorheesville’s Julia Kito battles a Johnstown player for the loose ball during the first half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Free range: Voorheesville’s Olivia Reis races down the field towards the goal in the first half. Reis had a goal.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Striding forward: Voorheesville’s Gwen Gyurovits pushes off from the free spot position in the first half to score a goal. Gyurovits had four goals and two assists.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Reading the defense: Voorheesville’s Julia Kito carries the ball up the field during the first half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Determined: Voorheesville’s Meghan Smith tries to break through the defense in an attempt to get to goal. Smith had two goals.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Not stopping her: Voorheesville’s Allie Giglio spins away from three Johnstown players to head to goal. Giglio had five goals and five assists.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Playing big: Voorheesville’s Ally Sapienza puts out her stick to make one of her 13 saves in the game on Monday afternoon in their 22-4 sectional win.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Forcing her away: Voorheesville’s Grace Reeves makes her opponent turn away from the goal in the second half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Getting it away: Voorheesville’s Grace Reeves looks up the field at an open teammate to make a pass.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Being ready: Voorheesville’s Erin Owens stands poised to make a pass or shoot whenever the ref blows her whistle.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

One on one: Voorheesville’s Meghan Smith stares down the goalie as she prepares to take a shot.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

High and hard: Voorheesville’s Erin Owens releases a shot on goal in the second half. Owens had five goals and an assist.