Paul Gotham

By PAUL GOTHAM MENDON, N.Y. -- Three different players connected on first-half goals to provide all the offense needed, and No. 4 Pittsford Mendon advanced to the 2023 Section V Class AA Girls' Soccer quarterfinals with a 3-1 victory over No. 13 Brockport, Wednesday night at Thornell Park. The Vikings will play No. 12 Our Lady of Mercy on Saturday. "Obviously, that's … [Read more...] about Mendon uses big first half to advance

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Gary Cooper connected on the game winner in the first overtime period, and No. 8 Greece Arcadia defeated No. 9 Greece Athena, 1-0 in Section V Class AA Boys' Soccer action, Tuesday night. Cooper took advantage of a second chance inside the 18-yard box to send Arcadia to the quarterfinals. "It’s definitely a lot of emotions right … [Read more...] about Cooper nets golden goal; Arcadia advances

By PAUL GOTHAM IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y — Maddie Schurr’s goal in the 93rd minute was the difference as No. 12 Warsaw defeated No. 5 Bishop Kearney, 2-1 in Class C1 girls’ soccer action, Tuesday. Schurr stepped in front of a clearing attempt and one-timed a shot inside the near post for the game winner. “All I had in mind was to shoot,” the eighth-grade midfielder said. “Don’t … [Read more...] about Schurr’s golden goal propels Warsaw into C1 quarterfinals

Seven-time reigning sectional champion, Spencerport is one of three remaining unbeaten teams in Section V Girls' Soccer along with Gananda (Class C2) and Fillmore (Class D). The Rangers head a Class AA bracket with five other teams boasting double-digit wins in Webster Schroeder, Webster Thomas, Pittsford Mendon, Hilton and Penfield. Another squad, Greece Athena, carries a … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Girls’ Class AA Soccer

Top-seeded Aquinas is looking to win its first sectional title since 2017. The Li'l Irish will have to outlast a Class A bracket that has five other teams with double-digit wins including Palmyra-Macedon, the two-time Class B1 champion. Third-seeded Batavia opened the season with eight straight wins and went unbeaten in its first 15 games before falling to Greece Athena in the … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Class A Girls’ Soccer