On Monday, Oct. 27, Guilderland and Bethlehem girls’ tennis players battled against some of the state's best singles and double squads over a three-day event at the Chase Center on the grounds of the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Flushing.
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, the Guilderland field hockey squad, the three seed in the Section 2, Class A sectionals, started their defense of their Section 2 championship as they took on sixth-seeded Shaker.
On Saturday, Oct. 18, tennis players from Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville took to the courts in the Section 2 individual sectionals for the first three rounds at Shenendehowa High School. The top three in singles and doubles will qualify for the state competition.
On Friday, Oct. 17, the Guilderland girls’ tennis squad was looking for its first Section 2, Class AA title in 15 years, with Saratoga standing in their way. All the matches were intense but the Dutch fell 6 to 3.
Last Wednesday and Friday, Oct. 15 and 17, golfers from Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville competed in cold weather and a challenging course to qualify for the state competition in June.
On Saturday, Oct. 11, Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville cross-country teams competed in the Burnt Hills Invitational at Saratoga State Park. BKW boys finished 13th, Bethlehem boys 10th, and Bethlehem girls second.
On Friday, Oct. 10, the Guilderland boys’ volleyball squad hosted Suburban Council foe in Saratoga on their Dig pink event. The Dutch fought hard but fell in straight sets; 25-27, 23-25, 14-25.
Last Thursday, Oct. 9, the Guilderland girls’ soccer team made the trip up the Northway to take on the Blue Streaks on their senior night. The brisk and chilly weather along with the tough Saratoga defense didn’t allow the Dutch much opportunity as they fell 4 to 0.
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Guilderland and Bethlehem boys’ golf squads battled for a team title in the Section 2, Class A sectionals. Then on Tuesday morning, six Eagles and seven Dutchmen competed in the state qualifiers in hopes to make June’s state competition.
On Friday, Oct. 3, the Guilderland Dutchmen boys’ soccer squad had a non-league game against Broadalbin-Perth at home. The Dutch started off quick by scoring two goals in 2 minutes and 14 seconds and held on winning 5-0.