Last Thursday, Oct. 6, the Voorheesville Blackbirds traveled to Cohoes for an important Colonial Council matchup. The Birds fell behind after the first half and attempted a rally but it fell short losing, 2 to 1.

Last Wednesday, Aug. 31, the Voorheesville Blackbirds girls’ soccer team kicked off their 2022 season at home against the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs. The Birds started on the right foot from the opening whistle to final to win 7 to 0.

On Thursday, Oct. 21, the Voorheesville girls soccer team took to the pitch to play Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk to play in the first-round of the Section 2, Class B sectionals.

The Voorheesville girls’ soccer team got their official home opener on March 23 facing Cohoes. The Colonial Council put off soccer from the fall to the fall sports II season. The Blackbirds won, 2-to-1, with Lily Farrell and Emma Farrell scoring both goals.

The Voorheesville boys and girls opened Class C sectional soccer play on the right foot last week. The boys, the top seed, faced off against Schoharie on Saturday in the quarterfinals while the girls, seeded second, played Berne-Knox-Westerlo, the 18th seed, on Friday afternoon.