Friday Morning Recap

Waterford 5 Cambridge 1: Waterford built a 3-0 advantage by halftime and rolled to the road win in Cambridge on Thursday.

Sophia Belonga led the Fordian attack with three goals, while Addyson Galuski and Cassidy McClement added single strikes.

Maize Steele finished a Sam Crandall cross after the break for the Cambridge score.

Maddy Atwood saved 10 shots in goal for the Fordians who post their 10th win in as many outings this year.

Cambridge keeper Mia Alpy turned back 14 shots in the match.

Greenwich 3 Stillwater 2: The Witches trailed 2-1 at the break but used a pair of second half scoring strikes to earn the home victory over the Warriors.

Greenwich took a 1-0 lead early when Faith Ingber split the posts, but tallies from Isabella Estill and Elliot Patenaude gave the visitors a 2-1 cushion at the half.

After intermission, Ingber’s second goal knotted things at 2-2 and later in the half the Witches’ Ellery Mays connected for the game-winner.

Greenwich keeper Ryan Skiff denied four shots in the game while Stillwater goal tender Mia Corraro turned back seven.

Mechanicville 2 Hoosick Falls 0: The Raiders used a pair of first half goals and a shutdown defense to notch the road “W” on Thursday.

Nevaeh D’Aloia and Marissa Krosky both found the back of the net with first half scores for Mechanicville and Red Raider keeper Ally Kenyon, four saves, combined with the Mechanicville “D” for the clean sheet.

Panther keeper Olivia Estes saved 15 shots in defeat.

Golf

Hoosick Falls 5 Mechanicville 0: Aiden Fleming posted the low round of 40 in leading the Panthers to the sweep of Mechanicville at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Thursday.

Myles Smith 43, Allison Hathaway 48, Dylan Callahan 49, and Ethan Yonconsih 53 all earned points for the Panthers with match wins.

Scores from Mechanicville included Connor Dion 51, Joey Manzer 53, Jack Salvador 53 and Nate Salvador 54.

With the win Hoosick Falls finishes their regular season with a 13-1 mark, trailing only the undefeated Saints of Spa Catholic.

Mechanicville moves to 9-4 on the year.

Boys Soccer; Red Raiders Top Waterford

Mechanicville 12 Waterford 0: The Mechanicville defense and keeper Dylan Raucci pitched their sixth shutout of season, and the explosive Raider attack rang the bell a dozen times in the one-sided decision over the Fordians.

Ryan Grimmick and Andrew Kraszewski both connected for hat tricks, with Wyqie Aguda adding a pair of goals, and Colin McNutt, Justin Manion, Luke Miklas and Tom Egan all recording single tallies for the Raiders.

Waterford keeper Alex Roy saved 18 shots in the match, while Raucci turned back four shots in the Raiders shutout.

Hoosic Valley 3 Cambridge 0: After a scoreless first half the Valley used goals from Andrew Wood, Isaiah Eckler and Shane Medick along with a lockdown defensive effort to post the road win over Cambridge.

Tamarac 3 Greenwich 0: Rocco DiCarlo and Nevin Wilkie connected on first half scoring strikes and Jaiden Maloney added another after the break, leading the Bengals to the home “W” over Greenwich.

Tamarac keeper Andrew Minbiole with seven saves combined with the Bengal defense for the shutout.

Greenwich goaltender Owen Keech denied 10 shots in the loss.

Stillwater 1 Saratoga Catholic 1: After regulation and two overtime sessions the Saints and Warriors played to a tie in Stillwater on a Wednesday.

Spa Catholic’s Aiden Law scored off a direct kick with 6:00 left in the first half, giving the Saints the 1-0 halftime advantage .

Late in the second half, Stillwater evened things, when Harry Rubenstein cleaned up a loose ball, and from there both defensive units took control.

Berlin/New Lebanon 4 Hoosick Falls 1: No other info at this time

Girls Soccer; Waterford Stays Hot

Waterford 6 Berlin/New Lebanon 0: Waterford rode into Tuesday night’s game against Berlin/New Lebanon with a perfect 8-0 mark and the Fordians had little trouble extending their run, scoring four times before the break, on their way to the home “W” over the Mountaineers.

Addyson Galuski scored a hat trick to lead Waterford while teammates Sophia Belonga, Natalie Rich and Carly Cordts all adding single tallies.

Izzy Vecchio handed out a a pair of assists, with Imani Bloomfield and Rich also finding teammates for scores.

Maddy Atwood saved four shots and combined with the Waterford defense for the shutout, their fifth of the season.

Emma Willard 2 Stillwater 1: Stillwater held a 1-0 lead at halftime, but Emma Willard used a pair of second half strikes to earn the come-from-behind victory in Stillwater on Tuesday.

Elliot Patenaude connected at the 6:45 mark giving the Warriors the one goal advantage, but Guialem Bonsa and Grace Pierson both found the range for Emma Willard after the break, and the EM defense closed things out for the road “W”.

Stillwater keeper Mia Corraro saved five shots , while Emma Willard keeper Margarette Howland turned back four shots in the match.

Tamarac 5 Cambridge 2: Abby Buckley connected for a hat trick in leading the Bengals to the road win over Cambridge.

The first half saw three lead changes, Tamarac breaking on top when Buckley connected in the 6th minute.

Cambridge quickly answered when Maize Steele rang the bell in the 7th minute and the home squad took the lead when Steele, off a Maya Danaher find, split the posts for the 2-1 advantage at the 13:00 mark.

Buckley tied the match in the 29th minute with her second goal off a look from Raegan Sorel and minutes later Tamarac’s Taylor Smith gave the Bengals the lead finishing off a Buckley find.

After intermission Buckley connected for her third goal of the match, and Shannon Ryan capped the scoring with a strike in the 59th minute.

Bengal keeper Ragan Retell saved 10 shots in the match, while Cambridge goal tender Rochelle Daniels denied 22 shots on the day.

Mechanicville 6 Hoosic Valley 0: Maddie Hopeck with a hat trick, Courtney Toher with two goals and Nevaeh D’Aloia with a single tally was more than enough offense to earn the shutout victory over the Indians .

Raider keeper Olivia Horan, three saves, combined with the Mechanicville defense for the clean sheet.

Valley keeper Riley Caiazza saved 15 shots in defeat.

Tuesday Roundup; Raiders Win Again

Mechanicville 15 Spa Catholic 2: It was Senior Night in Mechanicville on Monday with special recognition and all the trimmings given to the players of the 2022 class. But on the turf it was business as usual, with the Red Raiders posting yet another dominant “W”, rolling to a 15-2 decision over the Saints.

Senior Seth Johnson triggered the scoring parade driving home a penalty kick just two minutes in, and by night’s end nine Raiders had rung the bell.

Wyquie Aguda and Colin McNutt both struck for hat tricks, Andrew Kraszewski and Luke Micklas added two goals a piece , while Jake Eiseman, Ryan Grimmick, Gordan Jenney, Tom Hickey and Seth Johnson all connected one time for Mechanicville.

Aiden Law, with goals in each half, accounted for the Saints offense in the match.

With the win Mechanicville moves to 9-0 on the season, and will host Waterford on Wednesday night.

Waterford 3 Greenwich 0: After a scoreless first half of play, the Fordians connected three times after the break to notch the road victory over the Witches.

The Fordians got on the board in the 54th minute when Jarron Maquire found Josh Catanzarita, who finished for the 1-0 lead.

Minutes later Waterford’s Tristan Carutasu made a great hustle play and fed Catanzarita for his second tally of the match.

The Fordians wrapped up the scoring in the 71st minute off a find and finish, Catanzarita to Benji Mills, and Waterford closed out their 6th win in 8 outings this season.

Fordian keeper Alex Roy saved eight, and combined with the Waterford “D” for the clean sheet.

The Witches Owen Keech, who had a great day in the net, denied eight shots in the match.

Hoosic Valley 7 Hoosick Falls 2: The Valley wasted little time in taking control, scoring twice in the first three minutes on their way to the home “W” over the Falls.

In the opening minute Logan Reilly finished a corner kick from Tyler Eddy and the Indians jumped out to the 1-0 advantage.

In the third minute an Eddy cross found Tom Rice, who’s header beat the Panther keeper for the 2-0 cushion.

Hoosic Valley built a 4-1 lead by halftime and after the break closed things out for the comfortable win.

Six Valley players split the posts for goals with Eddy scoring a pair, and Reilly, Rice, Tyler Cavert, Jack Wiley and Isiah Eckler all adding scoring strikes for the Indians .

Michael Cornell and Connor Jones tallied for Hoosick Falls in the match.

Saturday Results; Greenwich Rolls Over Cambridge-Salem

Greenwich 49 Cambridge-Salem 0: Greenwich quarterback Jesse Kuzmich threw for three touchdowns, ran for another, and returned an interception for one more, in leading the Witches past Cambridge-Salem on Saturday afternoon in Cambridge.

Greenwich led 14-0 after the first frame on a Matt Colin 4-yard scoring run and a 56-yard touchdown scamper by Kuzmich.

In the second period Greenwich used it’s air attack for a pair of scores, with Kuzmich finding Tyler Day with a 76-yard scoring strike, and Aiden McPhail on a 12-yard connection for six, as the Witches took a 28-0 lead at the break.

In the third quarter Kuzmich hooked up with Deontae Bennett for an 11-yard TD pass, and the Witches capped their scoring in the final period with a Colin Hughes 11-yard touchdown run, and a 67-yard interception return by Kuzmich.

Greenwich kicker Declan Kelleher was a perfect 7 of 7 on PAT’s in the game.

Greenwich finished the day with 423 total yards led by Conlin and Kuzmich who combined for 220 rushing yards, with Kuzmich adding 149 yards more through the air.

Cambridge/Salem totaled 177 yards of total offense on the afternoon.

Soccer

Waterford 6 Spa Catholic 1: The Fordians used a four-goal, second half to pull away from Spa Catholic and post the “W” on Homecoming Weekend in Waterford.

The hosts built a 2-0 halftime advantage on the strength of two Josh Cantanzarita tallies, the second coming off a corner kick.

After the break, the Saints got on the board when Aiden Law cleaned up a loose ball trimming the lead to 2-1.

The Fordians took control over the next two minutes with a scoring strike from Matt Soden and then a Schyler Tostes tally, off a beautiful cross from Soden, for the 4-1 cushion.

Later in the half Benji Mills found the range from 25 yards out and finally it was Mason Soto finding the back of the net to cap the scoring for Waterford.

Waterford keeper Alex Roy saved five shots in the match, while Nick Condry denied 11 shots for Spa Catholic.

Tamarac 4 Berlin/New Lebanon 0: Tamarac connected with four, first half goals and cruised from there to the road win over the Mountaineers on Saturday.

Abby Buckley led the Bengal attack with a pair of tallies, and Kathryn Gross and Abbie Yetto added single scoring strikes.

Tamarac keeper Ragan Ratell saved four shots and combined with the Bengal defense for the shutout.

Berlin/New Lebanon keeper Rebeca Madsen turned back 19 shots in defeat.

Saturday Morning Roundup

Soccer

Waterford 12 Albany Academy 1: Waterford had eight players connect for scores in the one sided decision over Albany Academy.

Izzy Vecchio, Cassidy McClement, Sophia Belonga and Natalie Rich all tallied twice, while Addyson Galuski, Imani Bloomfield, Bayley Noto and Mia O’Brien all rang the bell once.

Darcy Young with a first half goal accounted for the AA offense.

Maddy Atwood saved three shots for Waterford, who with the win improves to 8-0 on the season, and AA keeper Makenzie Pavelka denied 16 shots in the match.

Hoosick Falls 3 Hoosic Valley 1: The Panthers rode goals from three different players to win over the Valley in Schaghticoke on Friday.

Grace Houghton, Kate Waugh, and Jaid Kaminski all split the posts for the Falls in the win.

Hoosic Valley avoided the shutout with a Megan Rice tally.

Panther keeper Olivia Estes saved four shots in the match, while Valley keeper Riley Caiazza turned back nine attempts.

Football

Tamarac/Hoosick Falls 39 Glens Falls 13: Wildcat quarterback Jake Sparks threw for two touchdowns, ran for a pair and returned an interception for a score in the victory over Glens Falls on Friday night in Hoosick Falls.

Sparks threw for both TD’s in the first period, connecting twice with Josh Colegrove on strikes of 46 and 54 yards, giving Tam/HF a 14-0 advantage at the end of the period.

In the second frame the Wildcat QB scored the first of his two touchdown runs, this one a 14 yard tote, and he followed with a 53 yard interception return for points and HF/Tam took a 26-7 lead into the break.

In the third quarter it was Sparks again, this time scoring on a 3-yard carry, and Dillion Grogan capped the night for Tam/HF with a two-yard touchdown run.

The Wildcats rushed for 173 yards in the game, while Sparks threw for 101 yards and the two scores.

Stillwater 53 Cohoes 8: Warrior quarterback Colby Paffen threw four touchdown passes, and CJ McNeil ran for three scores in the Stillwater win over Cohoes.

Paffen connected with Caleb Dyer with scoring strikes of 12 and 35 yards, added a 10-yard TD connection with Jaxson Mueller and found Trevor Cowen with a 15-yard touchdown pass.

McNeil scored on runs of 3, 14, and 5 yards, and Gavin Baker capped the Warriors scoring with a 7-yard TD run in the final frame.

Stillwater led 13-0 after the first period and 39-0 at the break, cruising to the first win of the season to even their mark at 1-1.

Boys Soccer; Mechanicville Tops Greenwich

Mechanicville 5 Greenwich 0: The two Wasaren divisional leaders met in Greenwich on Thursday afternoon, and the Red Raider freight train continued to rumble down tracks, shutting out the Witches and extending their unbeaten streak in league play to 62 games.

Andrew Kraszewski scored a hat trick, Wyqie Aguda tallied twice, while Colin McNutt dished out a trio of assists to lead the Raiders’ attack.

Dylan Raucci and the Mechanicville defense combined for the shutout, the Red Raiders fifth, in eight outings this season.

Greenwich keeper Owen Keech saved 14 shots in the match for the Witches who with the loss, slip to 5-3 on the year.

Tamarac 7 Stillwater 1: The Bengals saw five players find the back of the net in posting the decisive victory over the Warriors in Stillwater on Thursday night.

Rocco DiCarlo and Alex Basset with two goals apiece, and Xander Gliosco, Jaiden Maloney and Justin Heinrichs with single scoring strikes led the Bengals offense.

Stillwater avoided the shutout, when Harry Rubenstein connected on a direct kick from 25 yards out.

Hoosic Valley 2 Berlin/New Lebanon 1: After a scoreless first half of play, Logan Reilly finished for both goals, off finds from Tyler Eddy and Tyler Cavert in the Valley’s road “W”, moving their season’s mark to 5-3.

Reilly connected early in the second half off a beautiful cross from Eddy, and after the Mountaineers evened things, midway thru the half, it was Reilly again finding the back of the net with the deciding tally.

Wednesday’s Results

Soccer

Stillwater 3 Berlin/New Lebanon 1: B/NL broke on top when Hayley Jones found the back of the net in the 18th minute, but the Warriors scored three unanswered goals after the break to secure the home “W”.

Sofia Perniciaro, Karissa Mitchell and Bella Estill all with single tallies led the Stillwater attack.

Miranda Price saved five shots for the Warriors, while Mountaineer keeper Rebecca Madsen turned back seven shots in the match.

Waterford 5 Tamarac 2: In a game of scoring runs, the Fordians used the final scoring spurt to notch the road win over Tamarac.

Waterford led 2-0 at the break on goals from Kassidy McClement and Addyson Galuski, but that cushion quickly evaporated after intermission.

Abby Buckley connected on a pair of scoring strikes, the second off a Jenna Hunt find, pulling Tamarac even at the 55:00 mark of the match.

Galuski put the Fordians back on top, ringing the bell in the 62nd minute, and late in the half McClement closed out the scoring with her second and third tallies, coming one minute apart.

Waterford keeper Maddy Atwood denied nine shots in the win, and Tamarac’s Ragen Ratell stopped 18 shots in the game.

Greenwich 2 Hoosick Falls 0: The Witches netted a goal in each half, and the Greenwich defense did the rest, in the visitors shutout victory on Wednesday.

Elizabeth Marci and Ellery Mays provided the offense, while Greenwich keeper Kiley Allen combined with the Witches “D” for the clean sheet.

Olivia Estes saved 13 shots in the match for the Panthers.

Lansingburgh 2 Hoosic Valley 1: The Knights rode a pair of Tyina Thomas scores to the home “W” over the visitors from Schaghticoke.

Thomas score in each half, while the Valley’s Leigha Henkel put the Indians on the board with a second half scoring strike.

Lansingburgh keeper Ariana Dingley saved five shots in the game, while Riley Caiazza turned back 13 shots for the Valley.

Golf

Spa Catholic 4 1/2 Mechanicville 1/2: In action at the Saratoga Spa Park on Wednesday, Charlie Greiner carded the low round of 39 in the Saints win over Mechanicville.

Greiner, Robbie Bolen, Will Emery and Jacob Hajos all notched individual wins for Spa Catholic, while in flight four, the Saints Tommy Greiner and the Raiders Matt Salvador split the point.

With the win Spa Catholic moves to 12-0 on the year, while Mechanicville goes to 8-3 with the loss.

Stillwater 2 Hoosic Valley 1: The Warriors Carter Wicheins fired a 39 to lead Stillwater past the Valley at the Saratoga Lake Golf Club on Wednesday.

Konner Buchal earned a point for Stillwater with a win in flight three, while Hoosic Valley’s Matt Wager won his match in flight two for the Indians point.

Tamarac 4 Hoosic Valley 1: Tamarac’s Zach Rice claimed medalist honors with a round of 42, in the Bengals win over the Valley at Frear Park.

Zach Rice, Adam Rice, Joe Carista and Chris Hernick all won points for Tamarac, while Hoosic Valley’s Matt Wager earned a point for the Indians with a win in fight two.

Soccer, Golf Action

Mechanicville 9 Waterford 1: The Red Raiders found themselves in unfamiliar territory in their match with Waterford on Tuesday night. When the Fordians Schuyler Tostes finished off a loose ball in the box just two minutes into the game, Mechanicville trailed for the first time since 2019.

It was short lived.

Five minutes later the Raiders Andrew Kraszewski connected off a free kick, and seconds later Kraszewski tallied again, giving the Raiders a lead that ballooned into the one-sided decision .

The visitors tacked on two more scores before the break, and added five goals after intermission in running their season mark to 6-0, 7-0.

Kraszewski finished with four goals on the night, Wyqie Aguda added a hat trick, and Colin McNutt and Joey Devito connected on single scoring strikes to round out the Raider assault.

Mechanicville’s Dylan Raucci finished with five saves in the win, while Fordian keeper Werkie Hayes denied 16 shots in the match for Waterford.

Tamarac 7 Spa Catholic 2: The Bengals Alex Bassey connected for a hat trick, leading Tamarac past the Saints of Spa Catholic in Tamarac on Tuesday.

Xander Gliosco found the back of the net twice, while Rocco DiCarlo and Nevin Wilkie added single tallies for the Bengals.

Aiden Law scored both of the Saints goals in the match.

Hoosic Valley 3 Stillwater 2: Andrew Wood netted what proved to be, the game-winner with a second half strike, lifting the Indians past the Warriors on Tuesday night in Stillwater.

The Valley’s Logan Reilly scored a goal in each half, as did Stillwater’s Harry Rubenstein in a match that the Indians led 2-1 at the break.

Wood’s goal after intermission gave the Valley a 3-1 advantage before Rubenstein connected on a PK late in the half trimming the deficit to 3-2, before the Valley closed things out for the “W”.

Greenwich 1 Cambridge 0: A first half goal by the Witches Declan Kelleher was all the offense Greenwich needed to the notch the road win over Cambridge.

Kelleher took a feed from Joshua Poovey and finished in the 25th minute of the match and the Greenwich “D” did the rest.

The Witches’ keeper Owen Keech with two saves, combined with the Greenwich defense to post the shutout.

Cambridge keeper Justin Hamilton saved nine shots in defeat.

Berlin/New Lebanon 5 Hoosick Falls 1: The Mountaineers took control with four first half goals, on their way to the victory over the Panthers.

Matt Corsey, Matt Hart, Gabe Hart and Danny Hunt all rang the bell for Berlin/New Lebanon, while Michael Plusch connected for the lone Hoosick Falls score.

Golf

Greenwich 4 Tamarac 1: Bradley Brophy showed the way, posting the low round of 43 in the Greenwich win over Tamarac in action at the Battenkill Country Club on Tuesday.

Brophy, Patrick McFee, Erik Wade and Sam Ziehm all earned points for Greenwich with individual match wins.

Adam Rice picked up the Bengals point with a win in flight three.

Soccer and Golf Results

Waterford 4 Stillwater 1: The Fordians led 1-0 at the half and took control after the break with a trio of tallies in their win over the Warriors on Monday.

Addyson Galuski with a pair of goals, and Izzy Vecchio and Cassidy McClement added single scoring strikes to pace the Waterford attack.

Karissa Mitchel put Stillwater on the board with a second half goal.

Waterford keeper Maddy Atwood saved nine shots in the match, while Miranda Price denied 13 shots for the Warriors.

Mechanicville 6 Cambridge 1: Nevaeh D’Aloia connected for a hat trick, in leading the Red Raiders to the road “W” over Cambridge.

Mechanicville’s Megan DiSiena, Bella Fogarty and Isabella Raucci all added single tallies for the Raiders who led 2-0 at the break.

Addison Gates scored the lone goal for Cambridge.

Olivia Horan saved five shots for Mechanicville and Cambridge keepers Mia Alpy and Rochelle Daniles both turned back eight shots in the game.

Greenwich 8 Hoosic Valley 0: Greenwich ran out to a 6-0 lead by intermission and cruised to the home victory over the Valley on Monday.

Faith Ingber showed the way for the Witches attack with a hat trick, while Norah Niesz scored a pair of goals and Maeve Kelleher, Elizabeth Marci, Ellery Mays and Sarah Radovich all split the posts one time.

Kiley Allen with four saves, combined with the Greenwich defense for the clean sheet.

Indians keeper Riley Caiazza saved 10 shots in the match.

Golf

Cambridge 3 Greenwich 2: James Toleman and Mason MacDougal shared medalist honors, carding 39’s to lead Cambridge past Greenwich in a match played at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Monday.

Luke MacDougal and Sam Ziehm also earned points for Cambridge, while the Witches’ Erik Wade won his individual match in flight four to notch the Greenwich point.

Tamarac 4 Hoosic Valley: Tamarac’s Zach Rice fired the low round of 41 to pace the Bengals in their win over Hoosic Valley. No other info at this time.