Highlights & scores: Section III & Section X soccer playoff action
(WWNY) - Section III and Section X soccer playoffs continued Wednesday night.
Lyme met Hamilton in a boys’ Section III Class D semifinal at South Jefferson.
- Hamilton strikes first when Levi Neuenschwander puts home the rebound. It’s 1-0 Hamilton.
- Hamilton adds to its lead when Nico Hay dents the back of the net on the doorstep. It’s now 2-0.
Hamilton goes on to beat Lyme 3-0.
Ogdensburg hosted Salmon River in a boys’ Section X Class B semifinal.
- In the eighth minute, from the corner kick and cross, Carter Johnson heads up into the net. It’s 1-0 Shamrocks.
- The Blue Devils look to equalize, but Colin Brenno’s shot is stopped.
- From midfield, the boom ball bounces over the head of goalie Xavier Delmorier, who leaps and saves. Carter Johnson scores again.
Salmon River blanks OFA 2-0.
Gouverneur was at Canton for another boys’ Section X Class B semi.
- It was scoreless through the first 31 minutes. Ryan Jones sets up Josh McLear for the scoring blast. It’s 1-0 Canton.
- Just a minute later, Ethan Francey struck the second goal.
- Then it’s Jones from Tom Husinec. It’s 3-0 Bears.
- In the scrum, Ashton Currier scored for the Wildcats. It’s 3-1 Canton at the break.
- Eighteen seconds into the second half, Francey scores from Jones for his 37th assist, extending his single-season Canton boys’ team record.
- Francey scores his fourth goal, making 31 for the season, also setting a new single-season school record.
- Then Jones from Jacob Rosales makes it 5-1.
Canton defeats Gouverneur 9-1
It was Massena vs. Malone for the boys’ Section X Class A championship.
- Cross to the middle, Ben Poupore buries the shot with 2:07 left in the half. It’s 1-0 Malone.
- But it’s all Massena in the second half: Drew Smutz, Brady Frost, Luke Eddy and Nate Paige net four unanswered goals.
Massena beats Malone 4-1.
Beaver River met Cooperstown in a girls’ Section III class C semi.
- The game goes to a shootout. Naomi Roggie dents the back of the net.
- Then it’s Natalie Hughes going top shelf for the tally.
- Rory Nelen misses.
That gives Beaver River a 4-3 win and a trip to the Class C final.
It was Massena vs. Malone for the girls’ Section X Class A championship.
- With the game tied 1-1 in overtime, Massena goal scorer Sydney Rochefort gets a chance to end it, but the save is made.
- Makayla Farmer gets another chance for the Raiders, but the ball is tipped wide.
- Brooke LaPlante scores the golden goal in the lower left-hand corner with 4:30 remaining.
Malone defeated Massena 2-1 in overtime.
Wednesday’s local scores
Boys’ Section III Class B soccer semifinal
Marcellus 2, Lowville 0
Boys’ Section III Class D soccer semifinal
Hamilton 3, Lyme 0
Boys’ Section X Class A soccer championship
Massena 4, Malone 1
Boys’ Section X Class B soccer semifinals
Canton 9, Gouverneur 1
Salmon River 2, OFA 0
Girls’ Section III Class C soccer semifinal
Beaver River 3, Cooperstown 3 (shootout)
Girls’ Section III Class D soccer semifinal
Cincinnatus 5, Copenhagen 3 (shootout)
Girls’ Section X Class A championship
Malone 2, Massena 1
Men’s college soccer
St. Lawrence 2, SUNY Plattsburgh 2
High school volleyball
Massena 3, Chateaugay 1
Salmon River 3, Tupper Lake 1
Malone 3, Brushton-Moira 0
College volleyball
SUNY Potsdam 3, SUNY Canton 0
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