Section 4 football semifinal scores, matchups

This weekend's Section 4 football semifinals featured three of New York’s top-ranked teams seeking to repeat as sectional and state champions in their respective enrollment classifications.

One of those three, Chenango Forks, was a 40-7 winner over Newark Valley in Class C on Friday night, setting up a showdown in the final against Waverly. The Wolverines, whose lone loss came to Forks, were a 48-14 semifinal winner against Susquehanna Valley.

Maine-Endwell and Tioga similarly advanced Saturday to finals.

The long-term target will be berths in Dec. 3-4 state championship games in the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.

Elmira, U-E, Vestal win big: Top performances, games from Week 8 of Section 4 football

Section 4 football Week 8 scoreboard:Section 4 football Week 8 scoreboard: Elmira, Vestal, U-E among winners

Elmira was a 44-22 winner over Binghamton in a Section 4 Class AA football semifinal Nov. 4, 2022 at the Thomas J. Hurley Athletic Complex at Elmira High School.
Elmira was a 44-22 winner over Binghamton in a Section 4 Class AA football semifinal Nov. 4, 2022 at the Thomas J. Hurley Athletic Complex at Elmira High School.

Class AA semifinal

Elmira 44, Binghamton 22

Final: Elmira (7-2) at Corning (5-3), 7 p.m. Nov. 11.

Class A semifinals

Union-Endicott by forfeit over Ithaca

Vestal 30, Horseheads 6

Final: Vestal (6-3) at Union-Endicott (8-1), Nov. 11

Class B semifinals

Norwich 35, Windsor 34

Maine-Endwell 51, Johnson City 26

Final: Norwich at Maine-Endwell

Class C semifinals

Waverly 48, Susquehanna Valley 14

Chenango Forks 40, Newark Valley 7

Final: Waverly (9-1) at Chenango Forks (9-1)

Class D semifinals

Tioga 49, Spencer-Van-Etten/Candor 18

Delhi 42, Walton 20

Eight-per-side semifinal matchups

Groton 40, Unatego 0

Moravia 61, Greene 34

Independent semifinals

Dryden 41, Whitney Point 12

Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour 33, Lansing 14

Final: WG/O-M at Dryden

Extra games

Nov. 3

Chenango Valley 33, Sidney 19

Owego 27, East Syracuse Minoa 22

Nov. 4

Thomas A. Edison 55, Oxford 8

This article originally appeared on Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin: Section 4 football playoff scores and matchups