Photos: Blackbirds Clipped In Regional Finals

On Friday, Nov. 3, the Voorheesville Blackbirds traveled to Plattsburgh High School to take on Section 7’s Saranac for the right to play in the NYSPHSAA state semifinals in the regional championship. The Birds couldn’t get past the Spartans’ defense and fell 3-0.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Back in: Voorheesville’s Ericka Lonnstrom throws the ball back onto the field during the first half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Step in front: Voorheesville’s Lily Farrell traps the ball with her chest as she gets the step on Saranac’s Paige Ubl in the first half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Going forward: Voorheesville’s Sofia Bouplon gets her head on the ball and directs it towards a teammate.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Soaring: Voorheesville’s Sofia Storrow dribbles the ball in the open field during the first half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

No room: Voorheesville’s Lily Farrell attempts to get the loose ball but Saranac’s Lily Brown (18) defends Farrell tightly and Leah Hamel (9) looks on.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Ready to go: Voorheesville’s Aaliyah Hotaling dribbles the ball down the field and looks to make a cross towards a teammate to put on goal.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Driving it: Voorheesville’s Olivia Allington looks to take a shot towards goal in the second half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Crossing it: Voorheesville’s Marleigh Delisle looks to send the ball towards her teammates late in the second half.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Getting it back: Voorheesville’s Sofia Storrow steps in front of Saranac’s Brenna Ducatte late in the second half.