Last Wednesday, Oct. 2, the Guilderland Unified bocce team hosted the season and home opener at the Italian American Community Center against Albany. Both teams fought evenly till the end where the match had two roll-offs that saw Guilderland fall, 5 to 4.
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Guilderland boys’ soccer team battled against top-seed Shaker in a midseason Suburban Council matchup at home. The Dutch scored 49 seconds in and had to fend off a hard charging Shaker team in the second half to hold on to a 1-0 win.
On Friday, Sept. 27, the Guilderland-Voorheesville swim team traveled to Schenectady High School to take on the combined team of Schenectady and Colonie. Guilderville swam to a 103-to-75 win.
Last Thursday, Sept. 26, the Guilderland girls’ volleyball team hosted a Suburban Council matchup against crosstown rival Bethlehem. Every game was back and forth; the Dutch sailed to a three sets to one win (25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 25-16).
On Monday, Sept. 23, the Guilderland boys’ volleyball team sailed over to Schenectady High School to take on the Patriots. The Dutch handled their business against the Patriots, winning three sets to none, 25-7, 25-14, 25-20.
Last Thursday, Sept. 19, the Guilderland girls’ tennis team had themselves an early season test as they faced off against Saratoga. The Blue Streaks showed their talent and, although the Dutch battled hard, they fell 9-0.
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.
On Friday, Sept. 13, the Guilderland field hockey team hosted Suburban Council foe in Columbia. Guilderland took control midway through the first quarter and never looked back as the Dutch went on to win 9-to-0.
Last Thursday, Sept. 12, the Guilderland Dutchmen girls’ soccer team took to the pitch at Averill Park High School as they battled the Warriors on a warm afternoon. After an intense 80 minutes, the game ended in a scoreless tie.
On Saturday, Sept. 7, the Guilderland and Voorheesville cross-country teams both competed in the Blackbirds invitational held at the Swift Road town park.
