Baldwinsville survives 2 Mamaroneck comebacks to win boys soccer semi
MIDDLETOWN - Welcome to the state boys soccer championships, presented by the New York State Public High School Association. We kick off today with Mamaroneck, in Class AAA, in a state semifinal at 5:30 p.m. against Section 3's at-large bid, Baldwinsville. The winner advances to Saturday's 5:45 p.m. state final where it will face the winner of Friday's 5:15 p.m. game between Lancaster and Shaker. Here's today's schedule. NYSPHSAA boys soccer championships At Middletown High School Lancaster vs. Shaker (Faller Field), 5:15 p.m. Mamaroneck vs. Baldwinsville (Turf Field), 5:30 p.m. Baldwinsville survives two Mamaroneck comebacks to end Tigers' season MIDDLETOWN - Mamaroneck made two furious comebacks against undefeated Baldwinsville. But the hardest part for senior captain Isayah Lopez was the relatively uneventful final 10 seconds of the game. "The countdown. That was the hardest part," Lopez said. With 10 seconds left in the match, the public address announcer proclaims the last 10 seconds of the match. In the cold and light snow of the Orange County evening, that had some finality for a tight-knit group of Tigers. "Knowing we weren't going to make it back," Lopez said. Section 3's Baldwinsville beat Mamaroneck 4-3 on Nov. 13 at Middletown High School's
