Photos: Dutch Repeat Falls Short In Championship Game
On Tuesday evening, Nov. 5, the Guilderland Dutchmen soccer team faced off against top seed Shaker in the Class AAA championship game at Bethlehem High School. The Dutch trailed at halftime but rallied to tie but Shaker’s talented squad netted two more as the Dutch fell, 3 to 1.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Locking arms: Guilderland’s Carem Moncur and a Shaker player have their arms up as they both fight for the loose ball at the base of their feet in the first half.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick shuffle: Guilderland’s Thatcher Martin slips around Shaker’s Spencer Subik to get to the ball as Martin heads towards the net.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Elusive: Guilderland’s Lochlan Rizzo puts the outside of his right foot on the ball as he shifts another way as Shaker’s Dylan Carron player runs past.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Heading towards a common thing: Guilderland’s Aiden Gonzalez and Shaker’s Dylan Carron both sprint to the ball as it bounces off the turf.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Watching closely: Guilderland’s Lochlan Rizzo stares at the ball as he gets his foot behind the ball.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Noggin shot: Guilderland’s Jackson Eberz leaps up and uses his forehead to deflect the ball towards an open teammate.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick getaway: Guilderland’s Jackson Eberz steals the ball away from the Shaker player and sprints towards the goal. Eberz scored the lone goal.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Nope it’s not yours: Guilderland’s Alex Bruno shields away Shaker’s Nathanael Chung for the loose ball as it bounces in front of Bruno.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Big heave: Guilderland’s Jack Wasserbach puffs his cheeks as he brings the ball with serious forward momentum to give the ball a ride as close to the goal.