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Yorktown fights off Greeley's upset bid, wins Class B crown

By Kevin Devaney Jr.

May 30, 2024

Horace Greeley upset Somers on the road in the Section 1 Semifinals last week. And the Quakers had a three-goal advantage in the first quarter on Wednesday against top-seeded Yorktown.

The Huskers, however, would not be the latest victim in Greeley’s unlikely run through the postseason. They Section 1 powerhouse used a furious three-goal run in the final minute of the second quarter as momentum for a 13-9 victory in the Class B championship at home.

Tournament Bracket: Yorktown captures the Class B title
Season Results: Yorktown | Horace Greeley
Broadcast Replay: Yorktown 13, Horace Greeley 9 – Section 1 Final

Video Highlights: Yorktown holds off Horace Greeley in Section 1 title game

The win marked the 42nd Section 1 title in school history for Yorktown, which improved to 14-5 on the season.

Check out the highlights from the LocalLive game broadcast, produced by announcer Brian Mundy:

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Kevin Devaney Jr.

Kevin Devaney Jr.

Kevin Devaney Jr. has been covering high school sports in the Hudson Valley since 1998, working with The Journal News and LoHud.com, MSG Varsity and News 12 Varsity. He currently is Vice President of Digital Content at LocalLive Networks (locallive.tv), while also operating his own website KDJMedia.com

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