
On Friday, May 23rd the Hawks battled through rainy weather to claim their first Section IX Championship. After playing a scoreless first half Lourdes came out and jumped to a 6-0 lead. Rhinebeck answered quickly with a touchdown and successful extra point conversion making the score 7-6. After a defense stop the Hawks scored another touchdown and conversion to make the score 14-6. Rhinebeck’s defense locked down the victory.
With the win the Hawks advance in the NYS Tournament when they take on Owego (Section IV) on Wednesday, May 28th at Goshen High School.