Mechanicville, Valley Notch Wins, Fleming Tops in Section II Tourney

Hoosick Falls’ Aiden Fleming fired a one-under 71, five shots better than his closest competitor, earning medalist honors in the Section II class C/D tourney at Fairways of Halfmoon on Tuesday.  Aiden along with 13 other golfers from C/D with move on to the next round of the state qualifier on 10/17 against 10 golfers from Class B and the top 25% from Class A.

In team competition Schuylerville placed first with a score of 244 while Mechanicville and Hoosick Falls both scored 265, with Mechanicville winning the tie breaker to finish second with the Panthers in third.  Team scores are determined by the top three golfers scores.

 

Mechanicville 6   Spa Catholic 0

Mechanicville rang the bell five times before the break in cruising to the one-sided decision over the Saints Wednesday night in Mechanicville.

Tom Wendel connected on a hat trick, with Cruz Goverski, Charlie Weiss and Raiden Westad all adding single tallies for Mechanicville.

Joey Devito, 2 saves, combined with the Mechanicville “D” for the clean sheet.

 

Hoosic Valley 5  Tamarac 0

In a tight game in Schaghticoke where the Valley held a slim 1-0 lead at the break, the home squad opened things up in the second half finding the range on four scoring strikes to notch the win over the visiting Bengals.

A Gabe Coffin goal off an Isaac Wiley find staked the Hawks to the 1-0 advantage heading into intermission.

But 15 minutes after the break the Valley started their four-goal run when Coffin found Wiley on a thru ball for the 2-0 lead.  

Minutes later the tandem doubled down with Wiley splitting the posts and the Valley led 3-0.

With 15 minutes remaining it was Coffin’s turn, taking a nice feed from Austin Brown and finding the back of the net for the 4-0 cushion.

Finally, with 10:00 to play Wiley completed his hat trick off an Andy Thompson pass, sealing the Valley ‘W” in both teams’ final regulars season match.

 

Cambridge 2   Emma Willard 0

In Cambridge on Wednesday Samantha Crandall and Mia Alpy connected on scoring strikes and keeper Lexi Pedersen and the Cambridge defense made those stand in the 2-0 victory over Emma Willard. 

Pedersen needed just one save in the Cambridge shutout who with the win evened their season mark at 7-7 overall.  

 

 

 

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