2009 Section II girls volleyball tournament brackets

First-year head coach Christine Danz and the Flying Horses of Troy High, the No. 3 seed in the Class A tournament, kick off their Section II title hopes Tuesday against No. 6 Mohonasen. (Photo - Tom Killips - The Record)

Click on the RED text below to open digital brackets for all five classes in the Section II high school volleyball tournament.

Class AA
The Bethlehem Eagles earned the No. 1 seed and a quarterfinal bye.

Class A
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, undefeated in the Suburban Council yet again, took the No. 1 seed and a first round bye, but Troy High will get another home playoff match Tues., Nov 3. against No. 6 Mohonasen.
Catholic Central drew the No. 7 seed and will travel to No. 2 Queensbury on Tues.

Class B
Schalmont drew the No. 1 seed. Friday, Holy Names and Bishop Gibbons compete in a play-in game for the right to face Schalmont in the quarterfinals.

Tamarac senior libero and captain Kayla Monahan and the Bengals are looking forward to the possibility of playing two home postseason matches Friday and next Tuesday in the Class C bracket. (Photo - Mike McMahon - The Record)

Class C
Loudonville Christian drew the No. 1 seed and a first round bye. Tamarac, the Wasaren League champion, earned the No. 3 seed and will get a home game against No. 14 Mechanicville Friday with an inside track at another home match Tuesday against the Fonda-Schuylerville winner.
Maple Hill is No. 4, followed by No. 8 Rensselaer and No. 12 Hoosic Valley.

Class D
Among local teams, Berlin is No. 7 and Waterford No. 8.

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Section II girls volleyball first round schedules

Class AA
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Nov. 3
No. 5 Niskayuna at No. 4 Saratoga Springs, 5 p.m.
No. 6 Colonie at No. 3 Ballston Spa, 5 p.m.
No. 7 Columbia at No. 2 Shenendehowa, 5 p.m.
No. 1 Bethlehem receives quarterfinal bye
Class A
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Nov. 3
No. 5 South Glens Falls at No. 4 Amsterdam, 5 p.m.
No. 6 Mohonasen at No. 3 Troy, 5 p.m.
No. 7 Catholic Central at No. 2 Queensbury, 5 p.m.
No. 1 Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake receives quarterfinal bye
Class B
Play-in game
Friday, Oct. 30
No. 9 Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons at No. 8 Holy Names, 5 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Nov. 3
Gibbons/Holy Names winner at No. 1 Schalmont, 5 p.m.
No. 5 Hudson Falls at No. 4 Ichabod Crane, 5 p.m.
No. 6 Cobleskill at No. 3 Johnstown, 5 p.m.
No. 7 Hudson at No. 2 Ravena, 5 p.m.
Class C
Opening Round
Friday, Oct. 30
No. 9 Rensselaer at No. 8 Canajoharie, 5 p.m.
No. 12 Hoosic Valley at No. 5 Schenectady Christian, 5 p.m.
No. 13 Saratoga Central Catholic at No. 4 Maple Hill, 5 p.m.
No. 14 Mechanicville at No. 3 Tamarac, 5 p.m.
No. 11 Fonda-Fultonville at No. 6 Schuylerville, 5 p.m.
No. 10 Greenville at No. 7 Galway, 5 p.m.
No. 16 Cairo-Durham at No. 2 Voorheesville, 5 p.m.
Class D
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Nov. 3
No. 8 Waterford-Halfmoon at No. 1 Mayfield, 5 p.m.
No. 5 Germantown at No. 4 Argyle, 5 p.m.
No. 6 Duanesburg at No. 3 Hartford, 5 p.m.
No. 7 Berlin at No. 2 Lake George, 5 p.m.