Highlights & scores: Sectional lacrosse, baseball, softball & golf

Canton's Hadley Alguire pitches to Gouverneur's Chloe Smith as the teams battle for the Section...
Canton's Hadley Alguire pitches to Gouverneur's Chloe Smith as the teams battle for the Section X Class B softball championship.(WWNY)
Published: May. 26, 2023 at 7:26 AM EDT
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(WWNY) - It was another busy day in sectional play.

In Chittenango, top seed Indian River met Carthage in the girls’ Section III Class C lacrosse semifinals.

- Indian River strikes first. Ally LaMora goes low for the tally. It’s 1-0 Lady Warriors.

- Then it’s Michaela Delles with one of her eight goals. Now it’s 2-0.

- Carthage answers. Isabelle Wormwood splits the pipes, cutting the Indian River lead to 2-1.

- LaMora scores her second of the game to make it 3-1.

Indian River beat Carthage 18-7

At CBA, top seed South Jefferson met General Brown in the girls’ Section III Class D semifinals.

- Second half: Paisley Cook dents net on the doorstep. It’s 17-1 South Jeff.

- Moments later it’s Cook again splitting the pipes. It’s 18-1 Lady Spartans.

- Savannah Hodges scores from the tough angle. It’s 19-1 South Jeff.

- Then it’s Lily Morrison with the blast, increasing the Lady Spartans lead to 20-1.

- Natalie Bonham-Kovalik gets one back for the Lady Lions.

But South Jeff beats General Brown 21-3.

It was Ogdensburg vs. Massena for the boys’ Section X lacrosse championship/

- OFA’s Teagan Frederick scores up close. It’s 7-6 Massena at the half.

- Aron Rice splits the defense and ripples the net for the Raiders.

- Parker Murray scores on the worm burner.

- Rice again with a low bouncer. The Raiders are up 10-7.

- Theodore Hewko scores just inside the near post.

- Dugga Thompson to Tryson Sunday for the laser shot.

Massena goes on to celebrate a 17-10 win over OFA for the championship. Massena will enter state play as the Class C representative, while OFA will compete in Class D.

Salmon River and Ogdensburg faced off for the Section X baseball championship.

- Rick Chatland with a hit to center, driving in two runs. It’s 4-0 Shamrocks.

- Luca Labella with a double to right.

- Tyler Sovie with a single, but the Blue Devils are unable to capitalize.

- Dylan Johnson slams a triple, later scores.

- Rhylan Wood singles to drive in Wood.

Salmon River repeats as Class B champions with a 12-0 shutout \ over OFA.

Canton and Gouverneur battled for the Section X Class B softball championship.

- Hadley Alguire pitched for Canton. Chloe Smith drives the ball to center for a hit, scoring one run.

- Jerika Richard steals third, then scores on a passed ball. It’s 4-1 Wildcats.

- Canton counters. Alguire hits to center. She goes to third on a fielder’s choice.

- Faith Christy drives home Alguire with a go-ahead run.

Canton rallied for a 5-4 win for the Section X Class B title.

After Day 1 of the Section X golf championships, on the boys side:

- Canton’s Ryan Jones leads with a 74, followed by Potsdam’s Ian VanWagner at 77.

- Salmon River’s Carter Johnson and Gouverneur’s Raine Rumble both fired a 78.

- OFA’s Ethan Bouchard and Norwood-Norfolk’s Jace Dutch carded 80s.

- Massena’s Colin Patterson and Canton’s Jon O’Neill finished with 81s.

- OFA’s Jack Mills and Clifton-Fine’s Matt Daniels posted 84s.

- Salmon River’s Cato Lazore shot an 85.

- Massena’s Ben Thompson finished at 88.

On the girls’ side:

- Canton’s Eliza Creurer led five finishers headed to states.

- The others included Clifton-Fine’s Grace and Madelynn Southwick, Massena’s Meg Firnstein, and Gouverneur’s Caitlyn Storie.

Canton and Ogdensburg shared the NAC regular season title. Canton won the Section X championship.

Thursday’s local scores

Section III baseball playoffs

Indian River 6, Carthage 2

Skaneateles 4, South Jefferson 2

Westhill 16, Lowville 2

Beaver River 7, Tully 3

Belleville Henderson 1, Brookfield 0

Section X Class A baseball championship

Malone 2, Massena 1

Section X Class B baseball championship

Salmon River 12, OFA 0

Section X Class C baseball championship

Canton 11, Norwood-Norfolk 4

Section III softball playoffs

Jamesville-DeWitt 18, Indian River 3

Central Valley 9, South Jefferson 4 (8 innings)

Cooperstown 5, Thousand islands 4

Sandy Creek 11, Westmoreland 4

West Canada Valley 12, Alexandria 2

Sackets Harbor 11, Cincinnatus 5

Section X Class B softball championship

Canton 5, Gouverneur 4

Section X Class C softball championship

St. Lawrence Central 18, Madrid-Waddington 3

Section X Class D softball semifinal

Chateaugay 3, Heuvelton 1

Girls’ Section III lacrosse playoffs

West Genesee 16, Watertown 5

Indian River 18, Carthage 7

South Jefferson 21, General Brown 3

Boys’ Section X Class C/D lacrosse championship

Massena 17, OFA 10