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The Class AA bracket sports three state-ranked teams and five squads that boast double-digit victories.  Last year’s champion, Churchville-Chili (12-1-2/No. 6 NYSSWA), enters as the number one seed while 2024 champion and NYS No. 11 Spencerport (12-1-2) is the two seed. Greece Arcadia (14-2-0/No. 10 NYSSWA), Brighton (11-4-1) and Pittsford Mendon … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Class AA Boys’ Soccer

Two state-ranked sides head up a Class AAA bracket that adds last season’s Class AA runner-up, Penfield.  Penfield (9-3-2), ranked No. 8 in New York State, tops the seed line. NYS No. 20 and NYS runner-up Fairport (7-5-2) will look to defend its title as the third seed. The Red Raiders have won three straight Section V AAA titles. East/Monroe/SWW (9-3-1) … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Class AAA Boys’ Soccer

Five state-ranked squads will compete in a Section V Class AA tournament that is loaded with talent. The bracket features 11 teams who ended the season with winning records. Aquinas, the defending Class A champion, finished the regular season unblemished to earn the one seed. The Li'l Irish are ranked second in the state and only allowed seven goals all season. Second-seeded … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Class AA Girls’ Soccer

A pair of state-ranked teams headline the Section V Class A bracket. Top-seeded Pittsford Sutherland is ranked sixth in the state poll and is looking to win a sectional title after falling in the Class A championship game a season ago. The Knights finished the season with seven wins in nine games and scored three or more goals in eight games this year. Wayne is the number two … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Class A Girls’ Soccer

Class B1 has one side with double-digit victories among the eight-team bracket.  Penn Yan (11-3-2) heads into sectional play as the number one seed, followed by Palmyra-Macedon (8-7-1) which played Class A in 2025. Last season’s Class B champion Hornell (8-7-0), and Caledonia Mumford/Le Roy (6-10-0) round out the top half of the … [Read more...] about Sectional Preview: Class B1 Boys’ Soccer