This week in athletics:
Men’s and Women’s Cross Country: The cross country programs competed in the 27th annual James Earley Invitational at Westfield State in Westfield, MA The men (8K race) placed 22nd out of 24 teams and the women (6K race) finished 24th out of 25 teams.
Football: The football program was victorious with a 14-12 win over Erie during Homecoming Weekend. The defense earned four interceptions and a fumble recovery, which was returned for the game-winning touchdown.
Men’s Soccer: The men’s soccer team had a tough schedule last week as they faced two, top-10 programs in Cayuga and Mohawk Valley. The team finished the week with an 0-3 record, but they have been playing some great soccer against top-tier opponents.
Women’s Soccer: The women’s soccer team finished the week with a 1-1 record, which included a 3-0 win at Tompkins Cortland. Lauren Foglia has scored at least one goal in six straight games as the team is fighting for one of the final Region 3 playoff spots.
Women’s Volleyball: The volleyball team has now won five straight matches after they defeated Mohawk Valley and Herkimer in straight sets on Sunday, during Homecoming Weekend.
Home Games This Week
Wednesday (10/11) – SENIOR DAY – Men’s Soccer vs Adirondack (3 p.m.); Women’s Soccer vs Adirondack (5:15 p.m.)
Thursday (10/12) – Women’s Volleyball vs Orange (7 p.m.)
Sunday (10/15) – Women’s Volleyball vs Paul Smith’s (1 p.m.)
For more information about HVCC Athletics, please visit www.HVCCATHLETICS.com.