Nicole Baker scored 3 minutes, 24 seco

Star photo by Julie Lewis Worcester’s Jackie West takes a shot on goal as Schenevus’ Nicole Dulkis (9) tries to keep pace during a Tri-Valley League game Wednesday. West emerged from a scramble that sent teammate Amanda McHargue, left, and Stephanie Keaney of the Dragons to the ground. Jayme Bentley closes in from the far left for Schenevus. West failed to score on the play, but Worcester earned a 1-0 overtime victory on a goal by Nicole Baker in the first of two extra periods.

nds into the first overtime Wednesday to lead Worcester to a 1-0 girls soccer defeat of visiting Schenevus in the Tri-Valley League.

Bethany Stein got the ball at around midfield, beat a defender and dribbled down the right side. She crossed a ball from the end line to the middle, and Baker beat diving goalie Alicia Sagendorf to the right corner.

"I said, ’That’s how you draw them up, girls,’ " Worcester coach Jim Kenyon said. "Up until that point, we’d take it to the end line and wouldn’t play it back. That was the first time we did that all ga[an error occurred while processing this directive]me."

Emily Bristol made six saves to earn the shutout for the Wolverines (4-3-1, 3-1-1).

"My defense is tough," said Kenyon, whose team plays host to Franklin today. "We’re in every game because of my defense."

Sagendorf made 12 saves for Schenevus (5-3, 3-2).

WORCESTER 1, SCHENEVUS 0 (OT)

Schenevus 0 0 0 0 — 0

Worcester 0 0 1 0 — 1

Schenevus (5-3, 3-2)): None.

Worcester (4-3-1, 3-1-1): Nicole Baker 1-0, Bethany Stein 0-1.

Shots-corners: S 6-4; W 13-5.

Goalies: Alicia Sagendorf (S) 12; Emily Bristol (W) 6.

Mirabito converted a long pass up the left side from sweeper Lauren Lamb 3:30 into the game. She closed with a goal off an assist from Jessica Althiser with 7:17 to play.

"They forced us to play a lot of ’D,’ but we didn’t really pass it in," said B-G coach George Williams, whose team was outshot, 12-1. "We had trouble finishing. They don’t."

Misty Cotten had no saves in the shutout, and counterpart Jennifer Patten stopped nine shots for the Bobcats (3-5-1, 2-3).

"Patten played outstanding," Williams said. She made some saves that were like those ’Wow!’ saves."

B-G is at Greene on Friday.

SIDNEY 2, B-G 0

Sidney 1 1 — 2

Bainbridge-Guilford 0 0 — 0

Sidney (7-1, 5-0): Christine Mirabito 2-0, Lauren Lamb 0-1, Jessica Althiser 0-1.

Bainbridge-Guilford (3-5-1, 2-3): None.

Shots-corners: S 12-7; B 1-0.

Goalies: Misty Cotten (S) 0; Jennifer Patten (B) 9.

"We had a lot that were very close today," Spartans coach Sue Herodes said. "That’s been kind of the story for some of the games. ... We’re getting a little better every game."

Erika Puffer stopped six shots for the shutout. Unatego is at Delhi on Tuesday.

UNATEGO 1, UNADILLA VALLEY 0

Unadilla Valley 0 0 — 0

Unatego 0 1 — 1

Unadilla Valley (3-6, 2-3): None.

Unatego (5-3, 4-2): Kelly Pearsall 1-0.

Shots-corners: UV 7-1; Una 20-8.

Goalies: Lori Cornell (UV) 12; Erika Puffer (Una) 6.

Danielle Small, Janae Averett and Shelby Averett scored second-half goals as visiting Greene avoided a MAC upset.

Carlee Hoyt and Kristen Coffin scored for Walton, which took a 1-0 lead into halftime. Jennifer Poulin made four saves for the Warriors (1-6, 1-5), who play at Sidney at 4:30 p.m. Friday.

Greene 3, Walton 2

Greene 0 3 — 3

Walton 1 1 — 2

Greene: Haley Burns 0-1, Danielle Small 1-0, Janae Averett 1-0, Shelby Averett 1-0.

Walton (1-6, 1-5): Carlee Hoyt 1-0, Rebecca Hughes 0-1, Kristen Coffin 1-0.

Shots-corners: G 9-4; W 4-8.

Goalies: Aubrey Parrish (G) 2; Jennifer Poulin (W) 4.

Working the left side for both goals, Kieler scored three minutes in and five minutes after that to stake Cooperstown (9-0, 3-0) a 2-0 lead. Lisa Covert added a second-half goal for the Redskins, who started the 2004 season 11-0-1.

"We’re just having a very good season," Cooperstown coach Jennifer Pindar said. The girls are playing well."

Cortney Rowley stopped all 13 Mount Markham shots for the shutout.

The Redskins play host to Waterville on Friday before taking on nemesis Sauquoit Valley at home Tuesday. SV has edged Cooperstown for the division title by a half-point the last three years, Pindar said.

COOPERSTOWN 3, MOUNT MARKHAM 0

Cooperstown 2 1 — 3

Mount Markham 0 0 — 0

Cooperstown (9-0, 3-0): Anna Kieler 2-1, Lisa Covert 1-0, Dana Leonard 0-2.

Mount Markham (1-5-1, 1-1-1): None.

Shots-corners: C 23-4; M 13-1.

Goalies: Cortney Rowley (C) 13; Courtney Roberts (M) 20.

Erin Bush had four goals and an assist to lead visiting Westmoreland to a Center State Conference victory.

Richfield Springs (0-6-1, 0-3) plays at Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. Friday.

WESTMORELAND 8, RS 0

Westmoreland 3 5 — 8

Richfield Springs 0 0 — 0

Westmoreland: Erin Bush 4-1, Caitlin Campbell 2-0, Danielle Hoffman 1-0, Elizabeth Munn 1-0, Stacy Jackson 0-1, Lauren Potocki 0-1.

Richfield Springs (0-6-1, 0-3): None.

Shots-corners: W 21-2; R 5-0.

Goalies: Holly Blair (W) 5; Alisha Armstrong (R) 9, Alesia Butler (R) 6.

Boys Soccer

Matt Hamel opened the scoring on a rebound goal 17 minutes into the opening half, helping the Blue Devils to a 2-0 lead at intermission.

"Actually, it was a pretty even game," said OHS coach Alex Brannan, whose team was outshot, 15-11. "We actually played pretty good today overall. The shots were pretty close and we had more corners (4-3). It was a pretty even game, except for the score."

Cory MacDonald made nine saves for the Jackets, who visit Susquehanna Valley for a 7 p.m. STAC match Saturday.

CHENANGO FORKS 4, ONEONTA 0

Oneonta 0 0 — 0

Chenango Forks 2 2 — 4

Oneonta (2-4-1, 2-2-1): None.

Chenango Forks: Matt Hamel 1-0, Zach Kuzenka 1-2, Justin Vantassel 2-0.

Shots-corners: O 11-4; C 15-3.

Goalies: Cory MacDonald (O) 9; Steve Wells (C) 7.

Cross Country

Josh Edmonds won in 17:09 to lead the Cooperstown boys to four victories during a six-team road meet in the Center State Conference. Cooperstown defeated Adirondack, Hamilton, Little Falls and West Canada Valley, but fell to Canastota.

Brian Reis placed third (17:44), Will Tirrell eighth (18:19) and Chuck Hollister 10th (18:23) for the Redskins (8-2).

Rebecca Adikes finished 10th in 23:45 to lead the Cooperstown girls (6-3), which went 2-2.

AT CANASTOTA

Winner: Josh Edmonds (Coop) 17:09.

Cooperstown finishers: 3, Brian Reis 17:44, 8, Will Tirrell 18:19; 10, Chuck Hollister 18:23; 20, Richard Clancy 19:50; 23, David Craig 20:23; 25, Kris Reynolds 20:30; 36, Eric Jeterlinic 21:26; 37, Trevor Huntsman 21:28; 45, Alex Dickson 23:35.

Team scores: Canastota 15, Cooperstown 50, Adirondack 20, Cooperstown 39; Cooperstown 21, Little Falls 34; Cooperstown 15, West Canada Valley, inc.

Winner: N/A.

Cooperstown finishers: 10, Rebecca Adikes 23:45; 18, Xenia Rudenko 25:18; 21, Audrey Henkels 25:28; 25, Ariel Powers 26:14; 26, Megan Scrafford 26:17.