Highlights & scores: Girls’ Section III and boys’ NAC soccer
(WWNY) - Section III postseason soccer led the way Thursday night.
In girls’ Section III Class B soccer from Lowville, the Red Raiders hosted Clinton.
- Carli Freeman with an early shot on goal that’s stopped. The game is scoreless.
- Then it’s Lily Gillette with the chance from in close that’s swatted away.
- Maya Laribee and Alyssa Millard would score second-half goals.
Lowville advances, blanking Clinton 2-0.
Copenhagen hosted Madison in a girls’ Section III Class D playoff.
- Second half: it’s 1-0 Copenhagen when Mollie Babcock bangs home the loose ball in front, upping the Copenhagen lead to 2-0.
- Then it’s Madison Cheek with the deflection, and it’s 3-0 Copenhagen.
- With under 30 seconds left, Cheek scores her second of the game to seal it.
Copenhagen blanked Madison 4-0.
LaFargeville hosted DeRuyter in another girls’ Section III Class D playoff matchup.
- LaFargeville with a chance early in the game. Kellie Sourwine will ring one off the crossbar, just missing top shelf.
- The Red Knights connect. Margie Barton with the goal, giving LaFargeville a 1-0 lead.
- Eliza Smith then makes the move on the goalkeeper and dents the back of the net. It’s 2-0 LaFargeville.
LaFargeville beat DeRuyter 6-0.
It was a showdown for the Northern Athletic Conference Central Division boys’ soccer crown.
- On a restart, Ethan Francey bends a shot into the crease. OFA keeper Ian Rose swats it away.
- Nat Woods is on the attack for OFA, sends a blast on net. Jackson Ames snares the save.
- Tyler Sovie hustles up the left wing, fires on the run and scores, giving the Blue Devils a 1-0 lead.
- Two minutes into the second half, Brady Bullock gets open in front of the net. Sovie got the assist. It’s 2-0 OFA.
- Tom Husinec scored for Canton with 12 minutes left.
OFA hung on for a 2-1 win.
Both teams, each with a 13-1 record, will share the Central Division regular-season crown.
Hermon-DeKalb hosted Harrisville in boys’ Northern Athletic Conference soccer.
- Eight minutes into the game, Micah Walrath on a partial break scores the game’s first goal. It’s 1-0 Hermon-DeKalb.
- Tanner Sullivan would even the score on a 30-yard bouncer through the wickets. It’s 1-1.
- Sullivan lodges another blast top shelf, making it 2-1 Harrisville.
- Sullivan on a restart — bending it like Beckham — over the will, under the crossbar. It’s 3-1 Pirates.
- Six minutes later, Sullivan weaves through the middle and fires a low blast.
Harrisville registered a 4-1 win over the Green Demons.
Thursday’s local scores
Boys’ Section III soccer
East Syracuse-Minoa 3, Watertown 0
Jamesville-DeWitt 3, Carthage 0
Boys’ NAC soccer
Gouverneur 4, Norwood-Norfolk 0
Harrisville 4, Hermon-DeKalb 1
Potsdam 2, Malone 1
Salmon River 2, Massena 0
OFA 2, Canton 1
Girls’ Section III soccer
Whitesboro 2, Watertown 1
Indian River 3, Central Valley 1
Lowville 2, Clinton 0
Cooperstown 2, Sandy Creek 1
Beaver River 2, West Canada Valley 0
Cincinnatus 6, Alexandria 0
Remsen 2, Belleville Henderson 0
LaFargeville 6, DeRuyter 0
Sacket Harbor 5, Otselic Valley 3
Poland 3, Lyme 0
Copenhagen 4, Madison 0
Girls’ NAC soccer
Heuvelton 4, Edwards-Knox 0
Colton-Pierrepont 4, Madrid-Waddington 0
Parishville-Hopkinton 1, St. Regis Falls 0
Brushton-Moira 3, Tupper Lake 0
Women’s college hockey
St. Lawrence 2, RIT 1
Girls’ high school swimming
OFA 96, Massena 54
High school volleyball
Chateaugay 3, Brushton-Moira 0
Malone 3, Tupper Lake 0
Massena 3, Salmon River 2
Canton 3, Potsdam 0
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