Falcons, Eagles set for WAC soccer showdown

Jordan Williams scored two goals Wednesday as Northville remained unbeaten with a 4-0 win over St. Johnsville in Western Athletic Conference boys’ soccer.

Josh Ostrander and Zach Bedell added goals for the Falcons, 4-0-0 in the WAC and 6-0-0 overall.

Galway got three goals from Steve Wilday and a pair from Tyler Koubek, climbing to 5-0-0 with a 7-0 win over Fort Plain. Lake Gibbins and Jim Quist added goals for the Eagles, who visit Northville on Friday in a matchup of Northern Division leaders.

Duanesburg got goals from Matt St. John and Dan Gentile, beating St. Johnsville, 2-1, for its first WAC win of the season. Jordan Sela scored for the Saints.

Schenectady Christian School stayed atop the WAC Southern Division, improving to 4-1-0 with a 3-0 win over Berne-Knox-Westerlo.

Micha Reamer, R.J. Gallup and Dustin Reed had the goals for the Falcons. Greg Hannay turned in a strong game in goal for the 3-3-0 Bulldogs.

Amadou Gueye scored in the first half, and Albany Academy edged Schalmont, 1-0, in the Colonial Council.

The Cadets are 1-1-1 in league play. The Sabres fell to 2-1-0.

Steve DiCerce fired in three goals as Mechanicville downed Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, 6-2. Steve Ciulla added a goal and two assists for the Red Raiders.

Zach Jones scored twice, and Ryan Dimmitt hadf a goal and assist as Voorheesville stopped Lansingburgh, 6-1.

Matt Williams did all of his team’s scoring as Cobleskill-Richmondville downed Cohoes, 3-1.

Dan Cortez scored with 10 minutes to play, giving Schenectady a 1-0 Big 10 win over Troy.

Joe Ripp made eight saves for the 3-1 Patriots.

Anthony Marois had both goals as LaSalle shut out CBA, 2-0; and Owen Daniels, Kevin Tuffey and Dan O’Connell found the range as Albany blanked Amsterdam, 3-0.

Cody Portin had a goal and assist as Chatham edged Coxsackie-Athens, 2-0, in the Patroon Conference.

Girls’ soccer

SHENENDEHOWA WINS

Katie Trainor had two goals as Shenendehowa beat Columbia,

5-1, for its fourth straight win in the Suburban Council.

Molly Popolizio, Erin Student and Alyssa Hurd added goals for the Plainsmen. Conor O’Brien had the Columbia goal.

Reid Coffey, Alaina Greco and Carolyn Mansir had the goals as Ballston Spa edged Guilderland, 3-1, to snap a two-game SC slide. Michaela Maybee had the Guilderland goal.

Lydia Rebehn of Averill Park and Eva Geraghty of Saratoga Springs had the goals as their teams played to a 1-1 draw. The Blue Streaks are 4-0-1 in the SC.

Stacey Sylvetsky and Whitney Frary both had a pair of goals to lead Niskayuna past Mohonasen, 5-1. Kara Lizzotte had the other

Niskayuna goal. Kim Hendron scored for Mohonasen.

Bethlehem racked up its sixth shutout in as many games, topping Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, 3-0, on goals by Kaitlyn Martin, Kristie Link and Taylor Teal.

Teegan Kelly made 18 saves for the Spartans.

Caitlyn Cahalan had two goals, and Alyssa Plue also scored, as Shaker got past Colonie, 3-1. Rachel Scofield scored Colonie’s goal.

Clarissa Myers scored with less than 15 minutes to play, giving Scotia-Glenville a 1-0 win over Queensbury and the top spot in the Foothills Council standings.

The 4-0-0 Tartans, who handed Queensbury its first league loss, play at 3-0-1 South Glens Falls on Friday.

The Bulldogs downed Johnstown, 8-0, as Chelsea Carruthers scored twice.

Broadalbin-Perth got three goals from Courtney Stocker and two from Jenna Sanford in beating Hudson Falls, 7-0, for its initial FC win of the season.

Shelby Parker came up with three goals as Galway beat Fort Plain, 5-0, in a matchup of WAC unbeatens.

Kaitlyn Caruso-Sharpe and Kylie Alkinburg also scored for the 4-0-1 Eagles. Fort Plain fell to 4-1-0.

Megan Rozumalski’s two goals got Middleburgh past Sharon Springs, 3-1, as the Knights went to 4-0-0 in the WAC.

Kate Marrotta had the other Middleburgh goal, with Paige Quimby scoring for Sharon Springs.

Amanda Brown and Evitza Nikollaj produced the goals as Mayfield downed St. Johnsville, 2-0.

Kayla Ketchum, Anne Ryan, Chelsey Lair and Madalyn Ryan had the goals as Northville blanked Fonda-Fultonville, 4-0.

Courtney Pierce scored twice, leading Schuylerville past Hoosick Falls, 3-1, in the Wasaren League.

Sarah Anderson added a goal for the 3-1-0 Black Horses. Maritza Gonzales had the Panthers’ goal.

Olivia Hopeck scored twice in the second half as Stillwater (4-0-0,

6-0-1) rallied past Hoosic Valley, 2-1. The Indians led, 1-0, at half on a Molly Gilchrist goal.

Bridget McDonald had two goals, and Sara Tironi, Tessa Littlefield and Aydin Hastings added single goals as Cambridge beat Granville, 5-0.

Unbeaten Tamarac went to 4-0 in the Wasaren League as Nicole Conrad, Brittany Smith and Emily Mehner all had two goals in an 8-0 victory over Greenwich.

Jackie Sorensen scored off a Megan Clemente assist as Waterford-Halfmoon edged Loudonville Christian School, 1-0, in the Central Hudson Valley League.

Boys’ volleyball

spartans on top

Mike Pelletier had 15 kills, and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake took three straight games from Niskayuna in a matchup of Suburban Council unbeatens.

Jordan Armstrong had 29 assists and four blocks, Alex Houghtalen had eight kills and Matt Bynon finished with 11 digs in the Spartans’

25-20, 25-17, 25-21 victory that left them 7-0 in the league (9-1 overall).

Alex Billen-Calhoun had 21 assists, and Kevin Whitaker and Jackson Archambault had nine and eight kills, respectively, in Niskayuna’s first league loss after six wins.

In another Suburban Council match, Jimmy Kivlen worked the net for 12 kills, and Josh Steiner added eight kills as Bethlehem topped Shaker, 25-22, 25-22, 25-19.

Girls’ volleyball

indians sweep

Britney Lintner served six aces and assisted on 22 points as Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk swept

Cobleskill-Richmondville in a matchup of Colonial Council unbeatens, 25-15, 25-18, 25-14.

Kaitlyn Franks led the Indians

(5-0 league) with 11 kills and eight digs, while Karlie Haack contributed nine kills, four blocks, five aces and five digs.

Andrea Holyoke had 10 kills and five blocks for the Bulldogs (4-1 league), and Katie Reinemann had 19 assists.

Arielle Smith scored 21 points, Seneca Gray scored 11, and the Voorheesville (3-2, 4-2) tandem had a combined 21 aces in a 25-7, 25-7, 25-13 triumph over Albany Academy for Girls.

Michaela Daversa served nine aces, and Schalmont (4-1, 5-1) beat Mechanicville, 25-3, 25-12, 25-12, in another Colonial Council match.

Daversa finished with 12 service points, and Casey Brown had seven.

Shawna Dykens collected 15 service points, 10 kills and nine digs, and Emily Wagner totaled 12 points, 15 assists, 12 digs and six kills in Shenendehowa’s 25-14, 25-14, 25-22 Suburban Council win over Columbia (3-3, 3-3).

Emily Gillich had eight kills for Shenendehowa (4-2, 4-2), and Joanie Cooney had 14 assists.

Loudonville Christian (4-0, 6-0) swept Waterford-Halfmoon (3-1, 5-1) in a Central Hudson Valley League matchup of unbeatens, 25-16, 25-22, 25-14. Nikki Robitaille had six kills and four aces to lead the Fordians.

Amanda Meredith had eight kills, and reigning Section II Class B champion Johnstown (5-1) posted a 25-20, 25-18, 25-14 non-league win over Ballston Spa.

Angela Holliday had six kills, five blocks and four aces for the Lady Bills, and Kassandra Busek had four kills and five blocks. Jess Lawlor paced the Scotties (3-3) with 11 points and 11 assists, while Julianne Allen had eight points and five fills.

Meghan Devlin had 12 kills, Mercedes Pyle assisted on 31 points and served for eight more, and Sabrina Kristel led the defense with 28 digs as Schenectady beat Argyle, 25-20, 25-21, 25-17.

Jessica Brockmyer and Saphyre Dukes added a combined for 14 kills for the Patriots.

Ciero Holt served for 22 points, and Gabby Hyrny added nine points as Duanesburg beat Middleburgh, 25-19, 25-15, 25-16, in a Western Athletic Conference match Tuesday.

Field hockey

williams delivers

Lexi Williams scored with four seconds left in the second 7-on-7 overtime as Shenendehowa clipped Niskayuna, 2-1, in a Suburban Council game.

Mandy Ferro also scored for Shenendehowa (4-1, 5-3), and assisted on Williams’ game-winning goal. Katie Farley scored for Niskayuna (3-2 league), assisted by Lexi Pomato.

Brittany Steele made 10 saves for Shenendehowa, and Molly O’Donnell made five stops for the Silver Warriors.

Morgan Skrabalak and Amy Holvorsen scored unassisted goals in the second half, and Devon Keier made five saves for the shutout as Bethlehem (3-2, 4-2) edged Columbia, 2-0.

Katie Burke made three saves for the Blue Devils (1-4, 1-5).

Rachel Weston scored two goals, Courtney Davis added another and Beth Meyers made 15 saves as Guilderland beat Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, 3-1. Megan Usher tallied for the Spartans.