27 teams from across Section 2 are still alive in the playoffs this weekend - here's the schedule
It's a busy week in high school athletics, as teams from all over the Capital Region battle for the right to hoist the NYSPHSAA Championship plaque at the end. In all, 27 teams from the region still have hopes of being named State Champions. Some championships will be decided this weekend, some more to come in the coming weeks.
Here's all of Section 2's teams that are playing this weekend.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:
This week is Regionals in High School Volleyball, with the state championships to be played at the COOL Insuring Arena in Glens Falls next weekend.
CLASS AAA:
Shenendehowa vs. Baldwinsville (Sect. 3) - Sat 11/16, 2PM at Homer High School
CLASS AA:
Niskayuna vs. Fayette Manlius (Sect. 3) - Sat 11/16, Noon at Gloversville High School
CLASS A:
Burnt Hills vs. Jamesville DeWitt (Sect. 3) - Wed 11/13, 6PM at Baldwinsville High School
Winner plays John Jay Cross River (Sect. 1) Sat 11/16, 2:30PM at Yorktown High School
CLASS B:
Ichabod Crane vs. Blind Brook (Sect. 1) - Sat 11/16, 4:30PM at Yorktown High School
CLASS C:
Stillwater vs. Madrid Waddington (Sect. 10) - Wed 11/13, 5PM at Massena High School
Winner plays Ausable Valley (Sect. 7) Sat 11/16, TBD at Saranac High School
CLASS D:
Mekeel Christian Academy vs. Lake Placid (Sect. 7)/Chateaugay (Sect. 10) Winner - Sat 11/16, 2PM at Gloversville High School
BOYS VOLLEYBALL:
This week is Regionals, with the State Championships being held next weekend at the Albany City Center.
DIV 1:
Shenendehowa vs. Fayette-Manlius (Sect. 3) - Wed 11/13, 7PM at Gloversville
Winner plays North Rockland (Sect. 1) Sat 11/16, 1PM at Clarkstown South High School.
GIRLS SOCCER:
State Semifinals to be held on Saturday, Finals to be Sunday.
CLASS AAA:
Saratoga Springs vs. Arlington (Sect. 1) - 9:30AM at Tompkins Cortland CC
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 9:30AM at SUNY Cortland's Grady Field vs. Shoreham-Wading River (Sect. 11)/Pittsford Mendon (Sect. 5) winner.
CLASS C:
Stillwater vs. Cincinnatus (Sect. 3) - Noon at Homer High School
If they win, Championship is Sunday, Noon at SUNY Cortland's Grady Field vs. Burke Catholic (Sect. 9)/Byron-Bergen (Sect. 5) winner.
CLASS AA:
Columbia vs. Vestal (Sect. 4) - 2:30PM at Tompkins Cortland CC
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 2:30PM at SUNY Cortland's Grady Field vs. Albertus Magnus (Sect. 1)/Clarence (Sect. 6) winner.
CLASS D:
Northville vs. Keshequa (Sect. 5) - 2:30PM at Homer High School
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 12:30PM at SUNY Cortland's White Field vs. Colton-Pierrepont (Sect. 10)/Copenhagen (Sect. 3) winner.
BOYS SOCCER:
State Semifinals to be held Friday (C/D) and Saturday (AAA/AA/A/B). Finals to be held the following day. All games at Middletown High School.
CLASS AAA:
Shaker vs. Scarsdale (Sect. 1) - Saturday 3:30PM on Faller Field
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 1:00PM on the Turf Field vs. Fairport (Sect. 5)/Walt Whitman (Sect. 11) winner.
CLASS AA:
Bethlehem vs. Clarence (Sect. 6) - Saturday 10:45AM on Faller Field
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 10:30AM on the Turf Field vs. Garden City (Sect. 8)/Goshen (Sect. 9) winner.
CLASS A:
Schalmont vs. Brockport (Sect. 5) - Saturday, 6:00PM on Turf Field
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 12:30PM on Faller Field vs. Our Lady of Lourdes (Sect. 9)/Floral Park (Sect. 8) winner.
CLASS C:
Loudonville Christian vs. North Salem (Sect. 1) - Friday, 5:15PM on Faller Field
If they win, Championship is Saturday, 1:15PM on the Turf Field vs. Tully (Sect. 3)/Allegany-Limestone (Sect. 6) winner.
CLASS D:
Northville vs. Chazy (Sect. 7) - Friday, 5:30PM on the Turf Field
If they win, Championship is Saturday, 1:00PM on Faller Field vs. Hamilton (Sect. 3)/Naples (Sect. 5) winner.
FIELD HOCKEY:
All games at Arlington High School
CLASS A:
Guilderland vs. Sachem East (Sect. 11) - Saturday, 1:00PM on Field 1
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 3:00PM on Field 1 vs. Mamaroneck (Sect. 1)/Rome Free Academy (Sect. 3) winner.
CLASS B:
Burnt Hills vs. Garden City (Sect. 8) - Saturday, 9:00AM on Field 2
If they win, Championship is Sunday, 10:00AM on Field 1 vs. Lakeland (Sect. 1)/Pittsford Mendon (Sect. 5) winner.
FOOTBALL:
This weekend is the Section 2 Championships. State Regionals are next Friday/Saturday. State Semifinals are Thanksgiving Weekend in Middletown, and the State Championships are the following weekend over at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.
CLASS AA:
CBA vs. Shaker - Friday, 7:00PM at Troy High School
CLASS A:
Averill Park vs. Burnt Hills - Saturday, 4:30PM at Shenendehowa High School
CLASS B:
Ravena vs. Glens Falls - Saturday, 1:00PM at Shenendehowa High School
CLASS C:
Cobleskill-Richmondville vs. Schuylerville - Friday, 7:30PM at Lansingburgh High School
CLASS D:
Greenwich vs. Cambridge/Salem - Saturday, Noon at Schulyerville High School
Most state-level competitions will be streamed online for a fee on the NFHS Network. For the football Sectional Championships, Spectrum News will broadcast the larger schools this weekend. Also keep tabs of local sports writers who will be posting updates on X.
