The high school fall sports season is winding down, and with it comes the first set of sectional playoff matches across New York.That includes Section VII, with sectional boys’ and girls’ soccer playoffs taking place across the North Country for the next week and a half. See below the brackets for each class, with regular score updates, highlights and reactions from each day of the postseason. BOYS’ SOCCER PLAYOFFS CLASS ASemifinals – Friday, Oct. 25No. 2 Plattsburgh 1, No. 3 Beekmantown 0Joel Avos tacked on the first and only goal of this game, as the Hornets sneak by with a tight victory at home. Plattsburgh goalie Will Vega also secured a shutout in the win. Plattsburgh will now face Peru for the second straight year in the Class A sectional finals. In 2023, the Hornets won that matchup 1-1 in penalty kicks. Finals – Wednesday, Oct. 30 @ Northeastern Clinton Central High SchoolNo. 1 Peru vs. No.2 Plattsburgh – 7 p.m.CLASS BSemifinals – Monday, Oct. 28No. 1 Northeastern Clinton Central vs. No. 4 Ausable Valley – 6 p.m.No. 2 Saranac vs. No. 3 Saranac Lake – 6 p.m.Finals – Friday, Nov. 1 @ SUNY Plattsburgh Field House ComplexCLASS CAutomatic Bid: Northern AdirondackCLASS DQuarterfinals – Saturday, Oct. 26No. 1 Keene 10, No. 9 Wells 0 The Beavers sweep the season series against the Wildcats 3-0, outscoring them 24-1 in the process. No. 2 Chazy 5, No. 7 Lake Placid 0The Eagles had five different goal scorers in the first half alone, winning all three matchups against the Blue Bombers in the 2024 season. No. 3 Schroon Lake/Newcomb 9, No. 6 Seton Catholic 0The Wild Huskies blank the Nights, setting up a Sectional semifinal rematch against the Chazy Eagles. Schroon Lake/Newcomb will look to end a sectional postseason losing streak of back-to-back years against Chazy. No. 4 Boquet Valley 6, No. 5 Johnsburg/Minerva 2 The Griffins will also get a sectional semifinal rematch against the Keene Beavers in the next round. Last year the matchup was a 1-0 win in favor of Boquet Valley. Semifinals – Wednesday, Oct. 30 No. 1 Keene vs. No. 4 Boquet Valley – 3:00 P.M.No. 2 Chazy vs. No. 3 Schroon Lake/Newcomb – 6:00 P.M.Finals – Saturday, Nov. 2 @ Bekmantown High School GIRLS’ SOCCER PLAYOFFS CLASS ASemifinals – Friday, Oct. 25No. 2 Plattsburgh 1, No. 3 Peru 0 (2oT)It took way beyond regulation, but it was a game winning goal from way down field that sealed the deal for the Hornets. Plattsburgh forward Bailey Hewson delivered a strike from the 30-yard line which sailed over Peru keeper Megan Corrow and into the back of the net for the game winning goal. “It was amazing, it felt great,” Hewson said. “Really excited, always exciting to win a sectional semifinal, especially against a team like Peru they always give a good fight, so it felt really good for all of us.”Plattsburgh will face Beekmantown for the second straight year in the Class A sectional championship. Last year Beekmantown won the 2023 sectional final 3-1. Finals – Wednesday, Oct. 30 @ Northeastern Clinton Central High SchoolNo. 1 Beekmantown vs. No. 2 Plattsburgh – 5 p.m.CLASS BSemifinals – Tuesday, Oct. 29No. 1 NCCS vs. No. 4 Saranac Lake – 6 p.m.No. 2 Saranac vs. No. 3 Ausable Valley – 6 p.m.Finals – Friday, Nov. 1 @ SUNY Plattsburgh Field House ComplexCLASS CSemifinals – Monday, Oct. 28No. 2 Northern Adirondack vs. No. 3 Ticonderoga- 3 p.m. Finals – Saturday, Nov. 2 @ Beekmantown High SchoolNo. 1 Moriah vs. TBD – 3:30 p.m. CLASS DQuarterfinals – Saturday, Oct. 26No. 1 Chazy 3, No. 8 Seton Catholic 0 The Eagles made sure to maintain possesion for most of the game, leading to a season sweep of 3-0 against the Knights. Avery Parker got the scoring going with a deep goal in the first half, while Chazy added two more in the second half. No. 2 Boquet Valley 2, No. 7 Keene 0Ella Pulsifer secures her sixth shutout of the season as the Griffins advance to their third straight sectional semifinal. No. 3 Lake Placid 3, No. 6 Willsboro 0 – 10 a.m.The Blue Bombers grab their third shutout of the season as they advance to face the Boquet Valley Griffins. Boquet Valley won both meetings in the regular season against Lake Placid. No. 4 Schroon Lake/Newcomb 3, No. 5 Crown Point 1The Wild Huskies sweep the season series against the Panthers, outscoring them 17-1 in three games. Shcroon Lake will play Chazy next, a school they have not faced in 2024. Semifinals – Tuesday, Oct. 29 No. 1 Chazy vs. No. 4 Schroon Lake/Newcomb – 6:00 P.M.No. 2 Boquet Valley vs. No. 3 Lake Placid – 3:00 P.M.Finals – Saturday, Nov. 2 @ Bekmantown High School *All Quarterfinals and Semifinals games are hosted by higher seed*
The high school fall sports season is winding down, and with it comes the first set of sectional playoff matches across New York.
That includes Section VII, with sectional boys’ and girls’ soccer playoffs taking place across the North Country for the next week and a half.
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See below the brackets for each class, with regular score updates, highlights and reactions from each day of the postseason.
BOYS’ SOCCER PLAYOFFS
CLASS A
Semifinals – Friday, Oct. 25
No. 2 Plattsburgh 1, No. 3 Beekmantown 0
Joel Avos tacked on the first and only goal of this game, as the Hornets sneak by with a tight victory at home. Plattsburgh goalie Will Vega also secured a shutout in the win. Plattsburgh will now face Peru for the second straight year in the Class A sectional finals. In 2023, the Hornets won that matchup 1-1 in penalty kicks.
Finals – Wednesday, Oct. 30 @ Northeastern Clinton Central High School
No. 1 Peru vs. No.2 Plattsburgh – 7 p.m.
CLASS B
Semifinals – Monday, Oct. 28
No. 1 Northeastern Clinton Central vs. No. 4 Ausable Valley – 6 p.m.
No. 2 Saranac vs. No. 3 Saranac Lake – 6 p.m.
Finals – Friday, Nov. 1 @ SUNY Plattsburgh Field House Complex
CLASS C
Automatic Bid: Northern Adirondack
CLASS D
Quarterfinals – Saturday, Oct. 26
No. 1 Keene 10, No. 9 Wells 0
The Beavers sweep the season series against the Wildcats 3-0, outscoring them 24-1 in the process.
No. 2 Chazy 5, No. 7 Lake Placid 0
The Eagles had five different goal scorers in the first half alone, winning all three matchups against the Blue Bombers in the 2024 season.
No. 3 Schroon Lake/Newcomb 9, No. 6 Seton Catholic 0
The Wild Huskies blank the Nights, setting up a Sectional semifinal rematch against the Chazy Eagles. Schroon Lake/Newcomb will look to end a sectional postseason losing streak of back-to-back years against Chazy.
No. 4 Boquet Valley 6, No. 5 Johnsburg/Minerva 2
The Griffins will also get a sectional semifinal rematch against the Keene Beavers in the next round. Last year the matchup was a 1-0 win in favor of Boquet Valley.
Semifinals – Wednesday, Oct. 30
No. 1 Keene vs. No. 4 Boquet Valley – 3:00 P.M.
No. 2 Chazy vs. No. 3 Schroon Lake/Newcomb – 6:00 P.M.
Finals – Saturday, Nov. 2 @ Bekmantown High School
GIRLS’ SOCCER PLAYOFFS
CLASS A
Semifinals – Friday, Oct. 25
No. 2 Plattsburgh 1, No. 3 Peru 0 (2oT)
It took way beyond regulation, but it was a game winning goal from way down field that sealed the deal for the Hornets. Plattsburgh forward Bailey Hewson delivered a strike from the 30-yard line which sailed over Peru keeper Megan Corrow and into the back of the net for the game winning goal.
“It was amazing, it felt great,” Hewson said. “Really excited, always exciting to win a sectional semifinal, especially against a team like Peru they always give a good fight, so it felt really good for all of us.”
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Plattsburgh will face Beekmantown for the second straight year in the Class A sectional championship. Last year Beekmantown won the 2023 sectional final 3-1.
Finals – Wednesday, Oct. 30 @ Northeastern Clinton Central High School
No. 1 Beekmantown vs. No. 2 Plattsburgh – 5 p.m.
CLASS B
Semifinals – Tuesday, Oct. 29
No. 1 NCCS vs. No. 4 Saranac Lake – 6 p.m.
No. 2 Saranac vs. No. 3 Ausable Valley – 6 p.m.
Finals – Friday, Nov. 1 @ SUNY Plattsburgh Field House Complex
CLASS C
Semifinals – Monday, Oct. 28
No. 2 Northern Adirondack vs. No. 3 Ticonderoga- 3 p.m.
Finals – Saturday, Nov. 2 @ Beekmantown High School
No. 1 Moriah vs. TBD – 3:30 p.m.
CLASS D
Quarterfinals – Saturday, Oct. 26
No. 1 Chazy 3, No. 8 Seton Catholic 0
The Eagles made sure to maintain possesion for most of the game, leading to a season sweep of 3-0 against the Knights. Avery Parker got the scoring going with a deep goal in the first half, while Chazy added two more in the second half.
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No. 2 Boquet Valley 2, No. 7 Keene 0
Ella Pulsifer secures her sixth shutout of the season as the Griffins advance to their third straight sectional semifinal.
No. 3 Lake Placid 3, No. 6 Willsboro 0 – 10 a.m.
The Blue Bombers grab their third shutout of the season as they advance to face the Boquet Valley Griffins. Boquet Valley won both meetings in the regular season against Lake Placid.
No. 4 Schroon Lake/Newcomb 3, No. 5 Crown Point 1
The Wild Huskies sweep the season series against the Panthers, outscoring them 17-1 in three games. Shcroon Lake will play Chazy next, a school they have not faced in 2024.
Semifinals – Tuesday, Oct. 29
No. 1 Chazy vs. No. 4 Schroon Lake/Newcomb – 6:00 P.M.
No. 2 Boquet Valley vs. No. 3 Lake Placid – 3:00 P.M.
Finals – Saturday, Nov. 2 @ Bekmantown High School
*All Quarterfinals and Semifinals games are hosted by higher seed*
