Photos: Blackbirds Fall In Sectional Semifinals
Last Wednesday, Oct. 30, the second-seeded Voorheesville boys soccer team traveled to La Salle Institute and competed in the Section 2, Class B sectional quarterfinal against the third-seeded Greenville. The Blackbirds fell behind in the first half and attempted to soar back in the second but fell, 2 to 1.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Giving it a boot: Blackbirds’ Lucas Hillman looks at the ball as it falls towards the ground as he prepares to kick down the field toward a teammate.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
One step ahead: Blackbirds’ Eli Kirgan looks to get the step on Granville’s Caleb Pfleging as Kirgan dribbles the ball towards the sideline. Kirgan had the lone goal for the Blackbirds.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Going forward: Blackbirds’ Mac O’Leary steps forward as he gets a head on the ball in hopes to get it towards a teammate.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Getting to it first: Blackbirds’ Eric Guilmette makes the turn up the field with the ball as Greenville’s Deacon Brown tries to slow down Guilmette.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Head away: Blackbirds’ Ben Reilly leaps up to head the ball away from Greenville’s Beckett Kosich during the first half.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Using his speed: Blackbirds’ Eli Kirgan sprints around the Greenville player as Kirgan tries to get the ball and head towards goal.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Low liner: Blackbirds’ Eric Guilmette follows through after getting off a shot late in the second half in an attempt to tie up the game.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Bouncing ball: Blackbirds’ Angelo Filho and Greenville’s Tytan Overbaugh both go for the loose ball as it bounces down the field in the second half.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
One final push: Blackbirds’ Artie Ambuhl gives the ball a boot with his right foot as it sails towards the net.