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Victor vs Thomas and Penn Yan vs Aquinas in Finals

Saturday: DAY IN REVIEW: The championship games are now set for Classes B and C. In the Class B bracket, #1 Victor defeated #5 Schroeder 7-4 and #2 Thomas defeated #3 McQuaid Jesuit 16-7. In the Class D bracket, #1 Penn Yan defeated #5 Haverling 12-4 and #6 Aquinas had upset #2 Gananda 16-7.

Top seeded Victor held fifth seeded Schroeder scoreless for 39 minutes spanning all four quarters to defeat the Warriors 7-4.  Schroeder had defeated fourth seeded Irondequoit 10-7 to make the Semi-Finals for the first time since 2016.  Victor has now made the Finals for the sixth straight time. Story Continues...

Thomas vs McQuaid SemiSecond seeded Webster Thomas came out and dominated in their 16-7 win over third seeded McQuaid Jesuit.  The Titans scored six unanswered in the first quarter and increased their lead to 11-2 at the end of the first half.  In the second half, McQuaid Jesuit just couldn’t make up the difference.  Thomas last made the Finals when they won the Class B Tournament in 2016. Story Continues...

Aquinas, seeded sixth the in Class D tournament beat both the second seeded Gananda and the third seeded Pal-Mac to punch their ticket to the championships where they will face Penn Yan. Although the game was close in the first quarter and ended in a 4-4 tie, Aquinas scored six unanswered goals on their way to a 16-7 win at HF-L. Senior midfielder Casey Hochheimer led the Little Irish with six goals and Jonathan Parrinello (3g-2a) and Eli Chalmers (2g-3a) each added five points. Jake Rapp had three goals for Gananda who end their season at 14-4.

Penn Yan started out slowly with a 4-1 half time lead , but took off in the second half for a 12-4 win against Haverling. Sophomore attackman Colt Smith led the Mustang effort with four goals. Conner Fingar added three more while Jeff Kinyoun recorded ten saves (71%) for the 12-5 Mustangs. Tyler Finch had 2g-1a for the Rams who end their season at 11-7. Penn Yan will seek their twenty-third Section Five Title when they play Aquinas on Wednesday.

Victor vs Schroeder Semi

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