Soccer, Field Hockey, X-C set to begin

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 4 October 2020 at 5:28 pm

The fall high school sports season will swing into high gear over the next couple of days as soccer, field hockey and cross-country competition gets underway.

Monday’s boys soccer openers will have Roy-Hart at Akron (4:30 p.m.) and Newfane at Albion (6:30 p.m.) in Niagara-Orleans League games, Kendall at rival Holley (7 p.m.) in a Genesee Region League contest and Medina/Lyndonville facing Cardinal O’Hara in a non league game at Lyndonville (5 p.m.). Medina/Lyndonville is the defending N-O champion.

Tuesday’s girls soccer openers will have Wilson at Barker (4:30 p.m.), Akron at Roy-Hart (6:45 p.m.) and Newfane at Albion (6:30 p.m.) in N-O games; Attica vs. Lyndonville/Medina in Medina (7 p.m.) and Notre Dame at Holley (7 p.m.) in G-R contests. Akron is the defending N-O champion.

The N-O field hockey openers on Tuesday will have Medina at Barker (4:30 p.m.), Roy-Hart at Wilson (5 p.m.) and Newfane at Kenmore (6 p.m.). Barker is the defending N-O champion.

Tuesday’s N-O cross-country openers will have Medina at Akron, Barker at Newfane and Albion and Roy-Hart at Wilson with the varsity races at 5 p.m. Newfane is the defending N-O boys and girls champion.

Weekly Schedule

Monday

Boys Soccer: Roy-Hart at Akron, 4:30 p.m.; Cardinal O’Hara vs. Medina/Lyndnville 5 p.m. at Lyndonville, Newfane at Albion, 6:45 p.m.; Kendall at Holley, 7 p.m.

Golf: Roy-Hart and Wilson at Albion, Akron at Barker, Newfane at Medina, 4 p.m.

Tuesday

Girls Soccer: Wilson at Barker, 4:30 p.m.;  Newfane at Albion, 6:30 p.m.; Akron at Roy-Hart, 6:45 p.m.; Notre Dame at Holley, 7 p.m.; Attica vs. Lyndonville/Medina, 7 p.m. at Medina.

Field Hockey: Medina at Barker, 4:30 p.m.; Roy-Hart at Wilson, 5 p.m.; Newfane at Kenmore, 6 pm.

Cross-Country: Medina at Akron, Barker at Newfane, Albion and Roy-Hart at Wilson, 5 p.m.

Golf: Newfane at Roy-Hart, 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday

Boys Soccer: Akron at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.; Albion at Roy-Hart, 6:30 p.m.; Newfane at Medina, 6:30 p.m.; Wheatland-Chili at Kendall, 7 p.m.; Attica at Holley, 7 p.m.

Golf: Newfane and Wilson at Barker, 4 p.m.; Roy-Hart at Akron, 4 p.m.

Thursday

Girls Soccer: Akron at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.; Newfane at Barker, 4:30 p.m.; Albion at Roy-Hart, 6:30 p.m.; Kendall at Byron-Bergen, 7 p.m.; Holley at Wheatland-Chili, 7 p.m.; Lyndonville/Medina at Oakfield-Alabama/Elba, 7 p.m.

Field Hockey: Roy-Hart at Newfane, Akron at Medina, Wilson at Barker, 4:30 p.m.

Golf: Newfane and Barker at Akron, Wilson at Roy-Hart, 4 p.m.

Friday

Boys Soccer: Wilson at Newfane, 4:30 p.m.; Akron at Albion, 6:30 p.m.; Byron-Bergen at Kendall, 5 p.m.; Holley at Pembroke, 7 p.m.

Golf: Roy-Hart at Medina, Albion at Wilson, 4 p.m.

Saturday

Boys Soccer: Medina at Roy-Hart, 12 p.m.

Girls Soccer: Lyndonville/Medina at Alexander, 11 a.m.; Holley at Kendall 12 p.m.

Field Hockey: Roy-Hart at Akron, 10 a.m.