Shen, Columbia girls' soccer in position for Section 2 title charges
Shenendehowa is ranked fifth in the state in Class AAA, while Columbia is No. 4 in Class AA.
In a Suburban Council girls soccer match on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in Clifton Park, NY, Shenendehowa secured a 1-0 victory over Columbia, putting the Mustangs in a strong position to capture the league title. The decisive goal came from Lilyann Palmer in the 53rd minute. Columbia, ranked fourth statewide in Class AA, remains a prime contender in the crowded field.
Columbia coach Scott LaMora emphasized the importance of preparing for sectionals but acknowledged that a win over Shen would give his team a better chance at the top seed in Class AA.
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