Busy week to feature Kendall, Albion tourneys

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 5 September 2016 at 8:00 pm
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Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Holley’s Rachel Killian, right, shown here working against Albion’s Catherine Thom, and her Lady Hawk teammates will host rival Kendall on Wednesday. Kendall will then host its annual tournament on Thursday and Saturday.

The annual Kendall girls soccer tournament and the Albion volleyball tourney will highlight the upcoming week of area high school sports action.

Kendall will host Albion at 7 p.m. Thursday in the opening round of the soccer tournament which will conclude on Saturday. Bishop Kearney will face York in the first semifinal at 5 p.m.

The Lady Eagles will also visit rival Holley in a Genesee Region League contest on Wednesday.

The eight team field for the Albion volleyball tourney on Saturday will include Medina, Roy-Hart, Kendall, Newfane, Pembroke, Oakfield-Alabama/Elba and Pembroke.

The Albion spikers will also begin defense of their Niagara-Orleans League title on Wednesday by hosting Roy-Hart.

Boys soccer action will feature Roy-Hart at Albion on Monday and Akron at Medina/Lyndonville on Thursday in N-O games.

A big early season N-O field hockey contest will feature defending champion Akron at Barker on Thursday. Last fall Akron claimed the N-O crown with an 11-1 record edging out Barker (10-1-1) and ending the Lady Raiders nine league league title reign.

On the gridiron, Albion will host Alden and Medina/Lyndonville will visit Lackawanna on Friday in B East Division games. Holley will then visit CG Finney and Barker/Roy-hart travels to Notre Dame of Batavia on Saturday afternoon in non league contests.

Week’s Schedule
Tuesday
Boys Soccer: Medina/Lyndonville at Park, 4:45 p.m.; Roy-Hart at Albion, Holley at Wheatland-Chili, 6:30 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Medina at Barker, Albion at Newfane, 4:30 p.m.; Wilson at Roy-Hart, 6:30 p.m.
Field Hockey: Roy-Hart at Wilson, Medina at Kenmore, Barker at Newfane, 4:45 p.m.
Volleyball: Lyndonville at Roy-Hart, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday
Boys Soccer: Pembroke at Kendall, 6:30 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Kendall at Holley, 6:30 p.m.
Volleyball: Newfane at Wilson, Medina at Akron, Roy-Hart at Albion, Kendall at Holley, 6:30 p.m.
Golf: Barker at Medina, Roy-Hart at Wilson, Akron at Albion, 4 p.m.

Thursday
Boys Soccer: Akron at Medina, 4:45 p.m.; Wilson at Roy-Hart, Holley at Attica, 6:30 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Barker at Lyndonville, 4:30 p.m.; Albion at Kendall (Kendall Tournament), 7 p.m.
Field Hockey: Wilson at Newfane, Akron at Barker, 4:45 p.m.; Roy-Hart at Medina, 7:15 p.m.
Volleyball: Holley at Attica, Lyndonville at Wheatland-Chili, 6:30 p.m.

Friday
Football: Alden at Albion, Medina/Lyndonville at Lackawanna, 7 p.m.
Boys Soccer: Albion at Byron-Bergen, 6:30 p.m.
Girls Soccer: Akron at Wilson, Oakfield-Alabama/Elba at Lyndonville, 4:30 p.m.
Volleyball: Pembroke at Roy-Hart, Albion at Byron-Bergen, 6:30 p.m.
Golf: Newfane at Roy-Hart, Wilson at Barker, Medina at Albion, 4 p.m.

Saturday
Football: Barker/Roy-Hart at Notre Dame, Holley at CG Finney, 1:30 p.m.
Boys Soccer: Akron at Wilson, 10 a.m.
Volleyball: Albion Tournament, 8 a.m.