Section 4 Girls Soccer 2025: Top Players and Results

Reporting Soccer Results

Coaches and team representatives are required to report game results by sending an email to bgmsports@gannett.com. The information provided must include the final scores, the full names of the players involved, and be presented in a clear and easily readable format.

September 20 Matches

Elmira 2, Watkins Glen 0

In this match, Elmira's Hailey Hamilton scored with an assist from Gracelyn Wheeler at the 4:51 mark of the first half. Later, Wheeler added another goal for the Express at 30:11 remaining in the game. On the other side, Watkins Glen's Brianna Hatch made six saves, including a crucial stop on a penalty kick.

Watkins Glen coach Scott Morse shared his thoughts after the game, stating, "We fell short today, but I'm very proud of the girls and how they played the game. Every year when we are filling out our schedule, I try to find some larger schools to play, and I appreciate Elmira giving us the opportunity. Elmira is a young team, but they are very talented and played a great game today."

Corning 1, Chenango Valley 1

Braeleigh Durkot was the scorer for Chenango Valley in this match.

September 19 Matches

Waverly 4, Susquehanna Valley 1

Waverly had a strong performance, with Lilliana Boothby scoring two goals, Kait Sutton scoring one, Kaylin Twedt, Ryleigh Judson, and Emilia Mitchell each contributing. Susquehanna Valley's Addison Ruffo scored one goal, while Gracie Wallace added an assist.

Groton 6, Odessa-Montour 1

Odessa-Montour's Vanessa Wood scored a goal, and Brooke Burns recorded 12 saves during the game.

Horseheads 1, Vestal 0

This match ended with Horseheads securing a narrow victory over Vestal.

September 18 Matches

Sidney 2, Afton/Harpursville 1

Sidney's Nayla Miley scored both goals, while Addisyn Umbra and Stella Smith each contributed an assist. Trinity Lowe made three saves for Sidney. Afton/Harpursville's Ashley Ruff scored the goal, and Appalonia Bushaw recorded 18 saves.

September 17 Matches

Thomas A. Edison 3, Spencer-Van Etten/Candor 2

Thomas A. Edison's Paige Vaughan scored the game-winning goal with 7:47 left, assisted by Hannah Lasko. Aurora Parlo and Hannah Lasko also found the net, putting Edison ahead 2-1 with 30:35 remaining. Spencer-Van Etten/Candor's Alexandra Lyon scored both goals, including the tying score with 19:24 left.

Corning 2, Vestal 1

Corning's Hayden Robertson scored both goals, with Brynna Walsh providing an assist. Karina Swarthout made seven saves for Corning. Coach Julie Pierce praised the team effort, highlighting the defensive contributions of Maggie Calkins, Roni Nevins, and Hayden Robertson, as well as the midfield work of Makenna Kempton, Ruby Squire, and Keana Mann.

Waverly 2, Chenango Valley 1

Waverly's Lilliana Boothby scored the go-ahead goal in the second half, assisted by Ryleigh Judson. Maci Wheeler scored on a powerful shot early in the game. Claire Clonch made seven saves for Waverly. Chenango Valley's Tiffany Schaefer scored on a long shot with 33:48 left in the first half.

Coach Tara Hogan praised Lilliana Boothby's goal, saying, "Lily's goal was fantastic. We love that Lily isn't afraid to use her body and she followed the cross from Ryleigh very well."

September 16 Matches

Campbell-Savona 6, Odessa-Montour 0

Odessa-Montour's Vanessa Wood made six saves during the game.

Coach Sage Garrison of Odessa-Montour said, "Four games in six days with no subs showed tonight. Proud of the girls for playing until the end against a solid Campbell-Savona team. It'll be good to get some much-needed rest before Friday."

Bainbridge-Guilford 3, Sidney 2

Sidney's Nayla Miley scored one goal and provided an assist, while Brooke Baker and Trinity Lowe each made significant contributions. Bainbridge-Guilford's Jaylin Henderson scored on a penalty kick, and Keegan Ammon and Kamry Patten each added a goal. Breanna Casey and Danika Park also contributed, with Danika Park making eight saves.

September 15 Matches

Southern Cayuga 5, Moravia 0

Southern Cayuga's Haylee Young scored three goals, while Rosie Glennon and Audry Larson each scored once. Cennedi McCarthy and Madison Gentz combined for their fourth shutout of the season, keeping Southern Cayuga undefeated at 5-0.

Chenango Forks 3, Waverly 1

Chenango Forks' Aubrey McMullen scored two goals, with Maya Rullo adding one. Grace Hogan provided an assist. Waverly's Gianna Soprano scored on a penalty kick to tie the game 1-1 with about 15 minutes left in the first half. Claire Clonch and Taylin Gonzalez each made four and five saves, respectively.

Watkins Glen 7, Thomas A. Edison 1

Watkins Glen's Ava Kelly, Michaela Wheaton, and Olivia King each scored two goals, while Erin Snow provided three assists. Zade Gomez-Fitzsimmons added an assist, and Brianna Hatch made four saves. Coach Scott Morse praised the team's performance, stating, "We played well again tonight. I thought we moved the ball well and created excellent opportunities to score. Every player on the team did some really good things throughout the game."

Tioga 4, Odessa-Montour 2

Odessa-Montour's Maddie Raymond and Avery Nolan scored goals, with Leah Antes providing an assist. Vanessa Wood made seven saves.

Coach Sage Garrison of Odessa-Montour said, "Not our best effort tonight. Our third game in five days and coming from being off (Sunday) showed. We weren't able to find feet as much tonight and Tioga has some talented players that capitalized on our mistakes. Lots of season left to play and learn from this moving forward."

Elmira 0, Corning 0

Ithaca 2, Horseheads 1

September 13 Matches

Spencer-Van Etten/Candor 3, Odessa-Montour 2

Odessa-Montour's Avery Nolan scored his first varsity goal, assisted by Leah Antes, while Aspyn Skinner scored an unassisted goal on a direct kick. Vanessa Wood made seven saves.

Coach Sage Garrison of Odessa-Montour said, "Hard-fought game today. Very proud of the effort from all 11 girls, giving everything they've got to try and come back in this game. We just didn't finish some of our chances. SVEC is a good team with some talented players and it was great to see us go toe-to-toe with them."

Corning 1, Ithaca 0

Corning's Liz Mazzali scored on a direct kick early in the second half. Karina Swarthout made 14 saves. Coach Julie Pierce praised Swarthout, saying, "She is a young goalie who made great decisions and kept her focus throughout the game." She also highlighted the team's growth, noting that Hayden Robertson, Marge Calkins, Kenna Kempton, and Roni Nevins were outstanding.

September 12 Matches

Waverly 2, Owego 1

Waverly's Gianna Soprano scored the winning goal in the first overtime, while Kait Sutton scored in the first half. Claire Clonch made seven saves. Owego's Ashlyn Dalton tied the game with 6:09 left in regulation.

Chenango Forks 1, Chenango Valley 0

Chenango Forks' Aubrey McMullen scored the only goal of the match.

Southern Cayuga 6, Newark Valley 0

Southern Cayuga's Cennedi McCarthy scored three goals.

Horseheads 5, Elmira 0

Horseheads' Sydney Blunt scored three goals, with Sammie Bonnell and Amaya Abeyaratne each adding one.

September 11 Matches

Odessa-Montour 2, Marathon 2 (2 OT)

Odessa-Montour's Leah Antes scored two goals, with Avery Nolan assisting. Vanessa Wood made 12 saves.

Coach Sage Garrison of Odessa-Montour said, "Our team definitely left it all out there tonight. We just couldn't put one more chance away. It was a battle between both teams and fun to watch for sure for anyone in attendance tonight. Playing with no subs we definitely were gassed when it came to overtime, but the girls brought what energy they had left to try and scrape out a win."

Sidney 2, Delhi 1

Sidney's Nayla Miley and C. Van der Sommen scored, with Miley providing an assist. Trinity Lowe made six saves. Delhi's Danielle Ennist scored, with Jillian Fishner and Alexia White combining for one save.

September 10 Matches

Chenango Valley 2, Owego Free Academy 1

Chenango Valley's Braeleigh Durkot and Tiffani Schaefer scored. Owego Free Academy's Ashlyn Dalton added a goal.

Seton Catholic Central 2, Waverly 1

Seton's Sarah Lewis scored the deciding goal on a penalty kick with 13 minutes left. Tori Hopkins scored in the first half. Waverly's Maci Wheeler scored on a corner kick with 29 minutes remaining, and Taylin Gonzalez made 11 saves.

Ithaca 3, Elmira 0

September 9 Matches

Watkins Glen 7, Spencer-Van Etten/Candor 1

Watkins Glen's Ava Kelly scored three goals, with Michaela Wheaton adding one and an assist. Aleah Ventra, Breanna Hatch, Rachel Vickio, and Olivia King each contributed. Emma Cady and Brianna Hatch made two and one saves, respectively.

Coach Scott Morse of Watkins Glen said, "Tonight was a total team effort against a good team. I really like how well we are moving the ball right now and creating opportunities to score. It is really great to see a team come together as they have and play so unselfishly."

September 8 Matches

Chenango Valley 3, Seton CC 1

Chenango Valley's Braeleigh Durkot, Lauren Holdridge, and Tiffani Schaefer scored.

Southern Cayuga 1, Marathon 0 (OT)

Southern Cayuga's Haley Young scored on a direct kick in the first period of overtime. Madison Gentz and Cennedi McCarthy combined for the shutout.

September 5 Matches

Southern Cayuga 1, Groton 0

Southern Cayuga's Haylee Young made a shutout in goal.

Chenango Valley 4, Oneonta 0

Chenango Valley's Braeleigh Durkot and Tiffani Schaefer each scored two goals.

Delhi 3, Rockland 0

Delhi's Eliza Cook scored two goals, with Chloe Finn adding one in the consolation game of the Flannery Tournament. Danielle Ennist, Luciane Smith, and others provided assists. Rockland's Rowan Hubbert made 10 saves.

Sidney 3, Sullivan West 0

Sidney's Brooke Baker, Stella Smith, and Nayla Miley scored in the third-place game of the Jane Flanner Tournament. Alexis Mott provided an assist, with Trinity Lowe making seven saves. Sullivan West's Rowan Hubbert made 10 saves.

Union Springs 2, Odessa-Montour 1

Odessa-Montour's Leah Antes scored, with Vanessa Wood making eight saves.

Coach Sage Garrison of Odessa-Montour said, "Ran out of gas. Extremely proud of the girls and their effort tonight. We really played most of the game with no subs and Union Springs had some speed up front and a very talented midfielder. Aspyn Skinner played a phenomenal game at center back for us, cleaning up and stopping so many Union Springs attacks."

September 4 Matches

Watkins Glen 2, Elmira Notre Dame 1 (OT)

Watkins Glen's Michaela Wheaton scored two goals, including the winner on a penalty kick in overtime. Olivia King provided an assist, with Emma Cady and Brianna Hatch making five and one saves, respectively.

END: MK Young scored the tying goal early in the second half.

Coach Scott Morse of Watkins Glen said, "In our second game of the season we prevailed in a difficult game that, honestly, could have gone either way. Notre Dame is fast, aggressive and talented and it's always a challenge playing there."

Union Springs Tournament

Odessa-Montour 3, Thomas A. Edison 1

Odessa-Montour's Maddie Wallenbeck scored one goal and provided an assist, while Leah Antes and Avery Spaccio each scored. Avery Nolan provided an assist, with Vanessa Wood making six saves.

Coach Sage Garrison of Odessa-Montour said, "Great to get a nice win to start off the season. Proud of the girls. They stepped up on the field ready to play and brought good energy, moved the ball well, and communicated throughout the game. Thomas Edison played hard and created some dangerous scoring opportunities when our legs got heavy, but we were able to clean some of them up."

September 3 Matches

Waverly 1, Oneonta 1

Waverly's Kait Sutton scored with 35:48 left in the first half, with Claire Clonch and Taylin Gonzalez each making four and three saves, respectively. Oneonta tied the game with 21:54 left in the first half.

Coach Tara Hogan of Waverly said, "We had a great start to the game despite having spacing issues with players crowding others. We had a lot of opportunities but fell short when it came to putting solid shots on the goal."

Southern Cayuga 5, Tioga 1

Southern Cayuga's Haylee Young scored two goals, with Cennedi McCarthy, Madison Gentz, and Elizabeth Ryan each adding one.

Delhi 3, Walton/Downsville 0

Delhi's Danielle Ennist scored two goals, with Eliza Cook adding one. Leah Young, Tyler Abts, and Alexia White each provided an assist, with Jill Fishner making one save. Walton/Downsville's Braelyn Gilles made 13 saves.

September 2 Matches

Downsville Tournament: Sidney 4, Liberty 2

Sidney's Nayla Miley scored three goals, with Alex Mott adding one. Chloe van der Sommen, Anielle McEwan Lomnicki, and Stella Smith each provided assists, with Trinity Lowe making five saves. Liberty's Cassidy DiBartolo and Madelynn Stewart scored, with Adriana Ponce Agredano making 11 saves.

August 28 Matches

Watkins Glen 4, Dryden 1

Watkins Glen's Rachel Vickio scored two goals, with Michaela Wheaton adding one and an assist. Olivia King scored one goal, while Briana Hatch and Natalie VanSkiver provided assists. Emma Cady made five saves.

Coach Scott Morse of Watkins Glen said, "With our first game coming only a week-and-a-half into the season, I wasn't sure what to expect. Though we are still very much figuring things out, I was pleased with our performance tonight."