Photos: Dutch Sunk In Home Opener
On Friday, Sept. 13, the Guilderland football team had their home opener for the 2024 season against Shen after coming off a victory at Bethlehem last week. Shen stifled the Dutch all game long in the Dutch’s 40-to-0 loss.
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Busting into a new year: Guilderland’s Nick LaCelle (54), Jeremiah Beggs (58), and Travis Berschwinger (1) bust through the banner held by two Guilderland cheerleaders prior to the game.
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Up for the catch: Guilderland’s Abdo Baraeya leaps up in an attempt to catch the kick off in the first quarter.
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Being elusive: Guilderland’s Robert Sheroka gets to the edge and gets by Shen’s Colin Barry attempts to grab him with his right hand.
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Escaping trouble: Guilderland’s Travis Berschwinger sprints up the field after Shen defenders attempted to sack him in the backfield.
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All bottled up: Guilderland’s Robert Sheroka attempts to change directions to avoid the two Shen defenders in the second quarter.
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Not going anywhere: Guilderland’s Abdo Baraeya wraps his arms around Shen’s Jack Clawson and tackles him to the ground.
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Locked in: Guilderland Travis Berschwinger prepares to release a pass towards teammate Kyle Efaw who turns around in an attempt to make the catch.
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Big pop: Guilderland’s Rubin Reed comes to make a big hit on Shen’s Jack Smalley at the conclusion of the first half.
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Getting the crowd hyped: Members of the Guilderland cheer squad perform during halftime to get the crowd back into the game to cheer on the Dutch.
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Well represented: Members of the Red Sea were bringing the noise throughout the game cheering on their Dutch team.
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Being tricky: Guilderland’s Jack Larson takes the ball from Robert Sheroka on a double reverse play and attempts to get into some open field.
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Coming together: Guilderland’s Jacob Gordon (51) has his arms locked onto Shen’s Ryan Wilkinson from gaining anymore yards as teammate Dylan Stone comes in to help Gordon take down Wilkinson.