Three BC fall teams are Section 2 champions

Three BC teams will represent Section 2 this weekend in NYSPHSAA state tournaments. Find out what’s next for the Section 2 champion girls soccer team, boys soccer team and girls field hockey team.


Girls Varsity Soccer – Section 2 Class AA Champion

Congratulations to the BC girls varsity soccer team, which earned a spot in the NYSPHSAA Class AA state tournament after capturing the Section 2 Class AA championship on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The team defeated Ballston Spa 4-2 on penalty kicks after a hard-fought 1-1 tie through regulation and overtime. 

Next up: The Eagles will represent Section 2 in the NYSPHSAA Class AA regional final on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 2:30 p.m. at Stillwater High School. Bethlehem will face Fayetteville-Manlius, the Section 3 champion.

BC Varsity Girls Soccer Team – Section 2 Class AA Champions

    • Anna Balcavage (11)
    • Olivia Balcavage (11)
    • Maira Braddock (10)
    • Lucy Buff (12)
    • Sophie Buff (8)
    • Cecilia Capuano (10)
    • Payton Charvat (12)
    • Sloane Cohen (11)
    • Kara DeAngelo (8)
    • Catherine DeSanti (11)
    • Kayla Janse van Rensburg (12)
    • Talia Levin (10)
    • Kinley Logsdon (11)
    • Mallory Maycrink (12)
    • June McCarthy (11)
    • Abigail Okeke-Kitchen (10)
    • Areti Palas (12)
    • Julia Pauze (10)
    • Kathryn Sabella (12)
    • Ava Scholz (9)
    • Elayna Shersky (11)
    • Alexandra Young (11)

Scott Geis, Head Coach

Christen Jordon, Assistant Coach

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Boys Varsity Soccer – Section 2 Class AA Champion

team poses for photo

Congratulations to the 2026 Section 2 Class AA champions, the BC boys varsity soccer team! The team earned the title on Saturday, Oct. 31, defeating Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, 1-0, at La Salle Institute in Troy. The top-seeded Eagles remain undefeated at 16-0-2, earning their second sectional championship in three seasons. 

Next up: The Eagles will represent Section 2 in the NYSPHSAA Class AA regional final on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m. at Waterford-Halfmoon High School. Bethlehem will face Watertown, the Section 3 champion, in a matchup that will determine which team advances in the state tournament. 

BC Varsity Boys Soccer Team – Section 2 Class AA Champions

  • Jason Coup (9)
  • Parker Mooney (11)
  • Ian NeJame (12)
  • Gabriel Stevens (12)
  • Deven Sood (11)
  • Aaden Mohit (12)
  • Lennon Mane Lennon (12)
  • Kaleb Murray (12)
  • Sean Doyle (12)
  • Ayaz Sajid (12)
  • Orson Wagg (12)
  • Emerson Denno (11)
  • Keating Pauze (12)
  • Brendan Bashant (12)
  • William Gokey (12)
  • Albert Zhang (11)
  • Rashad Hattak (11)
  • Ishan Chatur (12)
  • Jack Kane (9)
  • Grayson Stebbins (11)
  • Luke Tatro (12)
  • Jack Pauze (12)
  • Alexander Villasenor (10)

Head Coach – Brian Spina
Assistant Coach – Ben Russell
Assistant Coach – Tim McDermott
Program Coach – Phil Ridgway
Program Coach – Zach Frese
Program Coach – Dan Lanchantin

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Girls Field Hockey – Section 2 Class A Champion

team poses for photo

The Bethlehem Central girls varsity field hockey team is celebrating another Section 2 Class A championship after defeating Guilderland, 1-0, in overtime on Sunday, Nov. 1. This is the team’s second consecutive sectional title and its third in five seasons.

Next up: The Eagles (13-5) will now advance to the NYSPHSAA regional championship, where they will face the Section 3 champion Rome Free Academy on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. at Glens Falls High School. 

Congratulations to the players and coaches on another outstanding season!

BC Varsity Field Hockey Team – Section 2 Class A Champions

  • Ava Austin (12)
  • Chelsea Biche (12)
  • Devin Biette (12)
  • Caelan Billotto (11)
  • Eleanora Billotto (11)
  • Lauren Brodeur (12)
  • Adelaide Brown (10)
  • Laney Dwyer (10)
  • Charleigh Eick (12)
  • Claire Engel (10)
  • Gianna Gigliello (11)
  • Fiona Givner (10)
  • Sophie Lawlor (10)
  • Sadie Marino (11)
  • Molly Megahey (12)
  • Katarina Michaels (10)
  • Schuyler Momrow (12)
  • Gabrielle Pesca (12)
  • Hasni Rajulu (12)
  • Mallory Rinefierd (12)

Head Coach – Dawn Austin
Assistant Coach – Kerrigan Roth

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