Unadilla Valley needs overtime to gain the win over Vikings

UNADILLA – The Unadilla Valley Storm varsity boys soccer team narrowly escaped with a win on Sept. 15, when they played Otselic Valley for the second time in 2016.

Coming off a overtime victory over the Vikings of OV on Sept. 8, when they won 3-2; UV would use overtime again to edge the Vikings, this time winning 2-1.

After a 0-0 first half, Unadilla Valley would record the first goal of the game just :30 seconds into the second half with a lightning quick strike from Alex Taylor. It was in fact Than Garry who would bring the ball down the outside before sending it across to Taylor who one-timed a shot into the back of the net.

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The 1-0 lead would remain in favor of the Storm until OVs James Ossant scored the equalizing goal from in close with just 13 minutes left in regulation, tying the game at 1-1, where it would remain until overtime.

“OV almost took home the victory when Garry errently headed a corner kick back at the UV goal, but quick reactions from Adam Lamont (UV goalkeeper with four saves) stopped the ball from crossing the half,” said UV head coach Ryan Houck.

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