It was homecoming weekend in Waterford and once the game started, with Madrid-Waddington out of the Potsdam area, the Fordians made themselves quite comfortable scoring early and often with eight different players connecting for goals in the 12-0 victory.
Matt Soden with a hat trick and Nate Bauer and Jack Malinowski with two goals each led the Fordians attack. Tristan Carutasu, Josh Catanzarita, Derrick Pontore Mason Noto and Jake Catanzarita all added single tallies for Waterford.
Fordian keeper Logan Kelly saved three shots in the win, while Madrid -Waddington keeper Grant Hayes, under assault all night, stopped 30 shots in the loss.
Stillwater put points on the board in every quarter while holding C/S scoreless in posting the one-sided decision in Stillwater on Friday night.
Lukas Lilac and Jaxon Mueller both rushed for over 100 yards with Mueller finding the end zone three times and Lilac twice.
Thomas McDonough added a 39-yard scoring run, for Stillwater while James Cocozzo had a monster game defensively with eight tackles, three fumble recoveries and an interception.
Stillwater led 7-0 at the quarter break and took total control over the middle two frames with a pair of touchdowns in each period on the way to their fourth win in as many outings.
Tamarac/Hoosick Falls 40 Tamarac 12
The Wildcats rushed for 290 yards and outgained the host squad nearly 2-1 in total yards in notching the comfortable victory over the Sir Bills.
The Wildcats Richie Stifter scored three times including an 85-yard kick-off return and rushing and receiving touchdowns to lead the offense.
Andrew Sparks scored on runs of 22 and 49 yards and finished with 147 rushing yards while Wildcat quarterback Sam Fauler threw for 127 yards and a touchdown.
With the road “W” Hoosick Falls/Tamarac goes to 4-0 on the season.
Lake George/Warrensburg/Bolton 41 Greenwich 0
Ravena 41 Mechanicville/Hoosic Valley 6
Waterford 8 Hoosick Falls 0
Mia O’Brien led the way for the Fordians with a hat trick and she had plenty of help in Waterford’s easy home “W” over the Panthers.
Addyson Galuski with a pair of goals and Payton Galuski, Imani Bloomfield and Cassidy McClement with single strikes rounded out the Waterford attack.
Fordian keeper Maddy Atwood needed just two saves in posting the shutout.
Cambridge 2 Tamarac 1
After a scoreless first half of play, Cambridge’s Sam Crandall and Mia Alpy found the back of the net with second half tallies and Cambridge held on for the narrow home victory over the Bengals.
Katie Groos connected after the break for Tamarac.
Cambridge keeper Lexie Pedersen saved eight shots in the match while Bengals keeper Ragan Ratell turned back seven.
Hoosic Valley 4 Emma Willard 3
Hannah Coffin rang the bell four times for Hoosic Valley with three long range connections in leading the Valley past Emma Willard on Friday.
Hawks keeper Sophie Svec saved six shots in the win.
Stillwater 6 Berlin/New Lebanon 0
Stillwater scored three times in each half in cruising to the home win over the Mountaineers.
Elliot Patenaude connected for goals in both halves, while Lucy Rubinstein tallied twice before the break and Brooke Hogdson added two more after halftime to round out the Stillwater attack.
Mirand Price and Charisma Salecker along with the Stillwater “D” combined for the clean sheet.
Spa Catholic 6 Granville 1
The Saints score four times after intermission, pulling away for the non-league win over Granville.
Bobby Cousineau led the Saints with a hat trick, with Aiden Crowther, Zach Streicher and Will Boisclair adding single goals.
Mechanicville 3 Hoosick Falls 2
In a match played at the Mechanicville Golf Club Hoosick Falls picked up points in flights one and two, but the home squad swept flights 3-5 to claim the narrow win over the Panthers.
Aiden Fleming and Dylan Callahan won their matches for the Falls with Fleming’s round of 37 the low score on the day.
Jack Salvadore, Logan Starks and Connor Dion earned the Mechanicville points in the showdown between the Wasaren’s top two squads.
With the win Mechanicville moves to 13-0 on the year and Hoosick Falls with the loss goes to 7-3.
Greenwich 5 Tamarac 0
Greenwich swept past Tamarac in action at the Battenkill with the Witches Erik Wade carding the low round of 38 to lead the way.
Sam Ziehm, Omar DeJesus, Brayden Stutzman and Colby McCauliffe all won individual matches for Greenwich who with the win improve to 7-4 on the season.
Tamarac slips to 4-6 on the season with the loss.
Spa Catholic 3 Waterford 2
Jacob Hajos showed the way with a round of 40 in the Saints win at Fairways at Halfmoon on Friday.
Other scores for Spa Catholic included Mark Mahay 46, Jason Pescetti 57, and Cole Cefalu with a round of 59.
Waterford scorers were Derrick Pontore 46, Evan Cavosie 48, Billy Scunzianio 50, and Dylan Day’s round of 54.
With the win the Saints even their season mark at 4-4 while Waterford slips to 2-9 on the campaign.
Ethan Raucci found the back of the net four times, connecting for a pair of tallies in each half in Mechanicville’s road win over Greenwich.
Mechanicville keeper Joey Devito saved four shots and combined with the Mechanicville defense for the clean sheet.
Greenwich goaltender Aaron Stutzman saved 15 in the loss.
Berlin/New Lebanon 4 Cambridge 1
Lizzy Hunt with a pair of goals and Jessic Bosso and Haylee Jones with single scoring strikes led the Mountaineers to the home “W” over Cambridge.
Mia Alpy scored the lone goal for Cambridge.
Becca Madsen saved 11 shots for B/NL while Cambridge keeper Lexie Pedersen stopped eight shots in the match.
Stillwater 3 Spa Catholic 2
Carter Wincheins carded the low round of 40 to lead Stillwater past the Saratoga Catholic in golf action on Thursday.
Jacob Halos shot a round of 41 to lead the Saints.
Stillwater moves to 6-3 on the season with the win while the Saints slip to 3-4 with the loss.
Waterford 8 Hoosic Valley 0 (Wednesday)
Six different Fordians connected for goals in the shutout win over the Valley in Schaghticoke.
Payton Galuski and Cassidy McClement with two goals each led the attack while Imani Bloomfield, Alondra Collet-Cruz, Addyson Galuski and Alexandra Phelps added single scoring strikes for Waterford.
Hoosic Valley keeper Sophia Svec saved 15 shots in the loss and Fordian keeper Maddie Atwood was not tested, going save free in the shutout.
Stillwater 5 Hoosick Falls 0 (Wednesday)
Stillwater gained control with three first half scores and cruised from there to the shutout victory over the Panthers on Wednesday.
Karissa Mitchell with two goals and Brooke Hodgson, Ashley Coffey and Bridget Coon with single tallies led the Stillwater offense.
Stillwater keepers Miranda Price with six saves and Charisma Salecker with three saves combined for the shutout.
Hoosick Falls keeper Jenna Backes saved nine shots in the loss.
Doane Stuart 4 Spa Catholic 3 (Wednesday)
Izel Korostil and Addy Enres both tallies twice, leading Doane Stuart to the narrow victory over the Saints of Saratoga Catholic.
Sydney Caracci with a pair of scores and Addyson Quail with a single goal led the Saints attack.
Greenwich 5 Hoosic Valley 0 (Wednesday)
In action at the Battenkill Country Club on Wednesday, the Witches Erik Wade fired the low round of 37 leading Greenwich to the win over Hoosic Valley.
Joining Wade with match wins were teammates Sam Ziehm, Omar DeJesus, Brayden Stutzman, and Colby McCauliffe.
With the victory Greenwich improves to 6-4 on the year while Hoosick Valley slips to 3-7 with the loss.
The Fordians used three second half goals to gain control, on their way to the road win over the Valley on Tuesday.
Waterford opened the scoring in the 37th minute when Tristan Karutasu took a feed from Josh Catanzarita for the finish and a 1-0 lead and the Fordians carried that advantage into the halftime break.
In the 48th minute it was Karatasu connecting again extending the Waterford cushion to 2-0.
One minute later Karatasu rang the bell for the third time, completing the hat trick and putting the Fordians in control at 3-0.
The Valley got on the board in the 65th minute off a corner kick and an own goal by Waterford.
Catanzarita wrapped up the scoring late in the half, sending a rocket to the corner of the net and Waterford closed out the win in Schaghticoke.
Logan Kelley saved five shots in net for the Fordians while Valley keeper Dem Neary stopped 15 shots in the match for the Hawks.
Mechanicville 5 Hoosic Valley 0
Jacob Pickett earned medalist honors with a low round of 40 in Mechanicville’s sweep of Hoosic Valley in action at the Mechanicville Golf Club on Tuesday.
Nate Salvadore, Jack Salvadore, Connor Dion and Ben Amado all earned match wins for the 11-0 Mechanicville team.
Hoosick Falls 4 Waterford 1
Aiden Fleming carded the low score of 43 in the Falls comfortable win over the Fordians at Fairways of Halfmoon.
Other scores for the Panthers included Dylan Callahan 45, Michael Plusch 48, and Spenser Tate’s round of 48.
Scores for Waterford included Derrick Pontore 47, Dylan Day 50, Werkie Hayes 55, and Jonny Atwood’s 58.
With the win Hoosick Falls improves to 6-2 on the year while Waterford moves to 2-7 with the loss.
Stillwater 8 Hoosic Valley 0 (Monday)
Stillwater found the range for six goals before the break and cruised to the win at home over the Valley on Monday.
Bridget Coon with a hat trick and Elliot Pattenaude and Karissa Mitchell with two goals each led the Stillwater attack. Brooke Hodgson rounded out the scoring with a single tally.
Stillwater keepers Miranda Price and Charisma Salecker combined for the shutout and needed just one save for the clean sheet.
Hoosic Valley keeper Sophie Svec saved 15 shots in the match.
Berlin/New Lebanon 2 Cabridge 1
Logan Kelly found the back of the net for a pair of first half strikes leading the Mountaineers to the narrow “W” over Cambridge on Tuesday.
Garrett Hackman scored the Cambridge goal off a Tully Maher feed before the break and the two squads went to intermission with the B/NL holding a 2-1 advantage, which proved to be the final score with both defensive units stepping up after the break.
Waterford spread the wealth on Monday night with four different Fordians finding the back of the net in their 4-1 “W” over Mechanicville.
Addy and Payton Galuski scored unassisted goals, while Rylan Charbonneau connected off an Imani Bloomfield feed and Cassisdy McClement finished a Payton Galuski find to lead the Waterford attack.
Marissa Krosky tallied for Mechanicville in the match.
Fordian keeper Maddy Atwood saved five shots on the night and Mechanicville’s keeper Ava Grimmick turned back seven.
Cambridge 2 Hoosick Falls 0
Cambridge scored a goal in each half and their defense shut down the Panther attack in the home win on Monday.
Sam Crandall and Emily DeSouza split the posts for Cambridge and keeper Lexie Pedersen saved nine shots for the clean sheet, while Hoosick Falls keeper Jenna Backes also saved nine shots in the contest.
Mechanicville 3 Cohoes 1
Mechanicville started fast, finding the range with a pair of goals in the first seven minutes, on their way to the home “W” Monday night.
Rece Dyer, Logan Starks and Ethan Raucci all connected with scoring strikes for Mechanicville off a pair of Declan Charette feeds and a single assist from Alex Shakow.
Joey Devito saved eight shots for Mechanicville while Cohoes keeper Charlie Gendron stopped 11 shots in the loss.
Mechanicville 4.5 Greenwich .5
Nate and Jack Salvadore shared medalist honors with rounds of 39 in the comfortable victory over Greenwich on Monday at the Mechanicville Golf Course.
Nate, Jack, Connor Dion, Ben Amato and Ryan Shultz all earned match wins, while Mechanicville’s Jacob Pickett and the Witches Braden Stutzman split the point in flight four.
With the win Mechanicville goes to 10-0 on the season.
In a Sunday match on a brand-new field at Berlin, defense took center stage with the two squads playing a scoreless first half. After the break the defensive units continued to dominate until the Valley connected on the game winner with 15:00 to play, when the Hawks center midfielder Landon Reilly slotted a seam pass to Isaac Wiley who put away the eventual decider as the Valley came away with the road “W”.
Both keepers played well in the match with Mountaineer Tyler Shuhart and the Hawks Dem Neary making several outstanding saves.
Neary finished with five saves and combined with the Valley defense for the clean sheet.
Quarterback Austin Rozowicz threw for 147 yards with touchdown strikes to Colin Richardson and Marcus Robinson to lead M/HV past BP on Saturday.
M/HV rushed for 210 yards led by Nate Hernadez with 65 yards on five carries and Rocko Crivelli who gained 63 yards on 13 totes. Jordan Barnes and Robinson added rushing touchdowns for Mechanicville/Hoosic Valley who with the win move to 2-1 on the year.
Cambridge/Salem 23 Chatham 6 No other info at this time
Canajoharie/Fort Plain 19 Greenwich 0 No other info at this time
Waterford 9 Cohoes 0
The Fordians connected five times before the break and coasted to the shutout victory over Cohoes.
Payton Galuski and Mia O’Brien both scored hat tricks, with Addyson Galuski adding a pair of goals and four assists, while Cassidy McClement connected on a single tally.
Fordian keeper Maddy Atwood saved four shots and combined with the Waterford “D” for the clean sheet.
Hudson 5 Tamarac 0
Hudson scored all five goals in the first half of play in notching the win over Tamarac in boys’ soccer. No other information is available at this time.
Glens Falls 2 Mechanicville 0
After a scoreless first half Tim Motsiff and Gavin Rittenhouse found the range with scoring strikes leading Glens Falls to the road win over Mechanicville.
Glens Falls keeper Ayden Grieve saved 11 shots in earning the shutout while Mechanicville keeper Joey Devito stopped 12 shots for the home squad who move to 5-1-1 on the season.
Mechanicville 5 Waterford 0
Matthew Salvadore earned medalist honors with the low round of 41, leading Mechanicville to the sweep of Waterford in action at Fairways of Halfmoon on Friday.
Joining Salvadore in the winner’s circle were teammates Jack Salvador and Connor Dion with rounds of 42’s and Nate Salvadore and Jacob Pickett with a pair of 48’s.
Scores for Waterford included Jonny Atwood’s 48, Werkie Hayes Dylan Day and Derrick Pontore with rounds of 51 and Evan Cavosie who shot a 57 in the match.
With the win Mechanicville remains undefeated with their season mark at 9-0.
The Wildcats scored early and often, building a 33-0 advantage by the end of the first period in posting the one-sided decision over Rensselaer Friday night.
HF/T scored points in all three phases during the first quarter with a special team score, a pick-six, and three rushing touchdowns on offense.
The Wildcats Jack Cavanaugh opened the scoring on a 9-yard TD romp, and Carson Glover soon after added a 13-yard carry for six and a 13-0 lead.
Andrew Sparks’ 12-yard scoring run was sandwiched between a 55-yard interception return by Glover and a Richie Stifter 48-yard punt return, completing the first period onslaught by the home squad.
A 23-yard touchdown run in the second quarter by AJ Brown ballooned the Wildcat lead to 40-0 before Rensselaer got on the board with a 1-yard TD plunge from Noah Vogel.
In the third it was Stifter with an 80-yard kickoff return, high stepping into the end zone and a 46-8 HF/T cushion, and Peyton Bartow wrapped the scoring in the final frame with a three-yard run.
The Wildcats rushed for 205 yards on the night, Sparks leading the way with 103 yards on five carries for the 3-0 Hoosick Falls/Tamarac squad.
Stillwater 28 Voorheesville 9
Stillwater scored a touchdown in each period and their defense pitched a second-half shutout in notching the road “W” over Voorheesville.
Stillwater quarterback Jaxon Mueller scored on runs of 22 and 5 yards and added a 22-yard scoring strike to Lukas Lilac to lead the Stillwater attack.
Lilac paced the ground game finishing the night with 151 yards on 19 carries including an 8-yard TD run, while Mueller finished with an even 100 yards on 11 totes and completed 4 of 6 passes for 71 yards.
Voorheesville took a brief lead early in the second quarter when a 10-yard touchdown pass from Joe Kelly to Eric Richardson gave the Blackbirds a 9-7 advantage.
But Stillwater’s defensive unit shut the door for the remainder and the visitors came away with their third win in as many outings this year.
Boys Soccer
Waterford 11 Lansingburgh 3
Six Fordians rang the bell in Waterford’s dominant “W” over the Burgh.
Josh Catanzarita scored four times, with Tristan Carutasu and Logan Sheehan both connecting twice, while Sam Caulkins, Jake Malinowski and Mason Noto all added single tallies in the victory.
Lansingburgh was led by Bryan Trujillo-Madrid with a pair of goals.
Hoosic Valley 3 Cambridge-Salem 0
The Hawks used a big defensive effort and a pair of goals from Isaac Wiley and a Landon Reilly tally to get past Cambridge/Salem.
Wiley connected midway thru the first, finishing off a Coffin find, and minutes later it was Wiley again, this time scoring off a corner kick and the Valley took the 2-0 lead into the break.
With 20 minutes remaining in the match Reilly ripped a strike from just inside the 18 to cap the scoring in the Valley’s road win.
Girls Soccer
Fort Ann 3 Hoosic Valley 0
Hoosic Valley keeper Sophie Svec saved 24 shots, but the Cardinals found the net for three scores in the non-league win over the Hawks.
Golf
Hoosick Falls 3.5 Cambridge/Salem 1.5
Cambridge/Salem’s Mason MacDonald and Hoosick Falls’ Aiden Fleming shared medalist honors with rounds of 38 but the Panthers prevailed in action at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Friday.
After Fleming and McDonald earning points in flights one and two respectively, it was the Falls Dylan Callahan in flight three and Michael Plusch in flight five coming away with wins to seal the victory.
CCS’s Josh Pratt and HF’s Jack Shea split the point in flight four.
With the win Hoosick Falls moves to 5-2 on the season while Cambridge/Salem goes to 4-5 with the loss.
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