OXFORD – Last Thursday and Saturday evenings were consumed by soccer in Oxford. The Lady Blackhawks held their annual soccer tournament and hosted Chenango Valley Warriors, Schenevus Dragons, and Greene Trojans. In the opening round, Chenango Valley faced the Dragons while Greene took on the host Blackhawks.

First Round

The Lady Warriors had no issues getting to the championship game of the tournament as they opened the first round taking 32 shots and finding the net seven times in their shutout win over the Dragons.

Scoring three in the first half, Chenango Valley showed no signs of letting up.

The Warriors tacked on another four goals in the second to get to their final tally of seven. Leading Chenango Valley was Alaina Carman with a hat trick and an extra. Teammates Sara Marinaro, Mallorie Turner and Kayla Lopez each added one goal. Lopez and Anna Siline assisted on two of the seven goals while Kerri Hayes’ passes connected with teammates three times.

Both teams waiting for who they faced in the consolation and championship games as Oxford and Greene played after them on Thursday, September 28.

The two teams had met in the opening round of the Greene Girls Varsity Soccer Tournament earlier this season. That thrilling match-up ended 0-0 and Oxford advanced on 3-2 penalty kicks.

This time around, Greene got revenge and took the 2-1 win home to advance to the championship game after another exciting game that went the distance plus two extra sessions.