Classic Championship Games: Gouverneur, Malone Win Class Title

Final 2026 NAC-Section X Football Standings

x-Gouverneur Wildcats*
Potsdam Sandstoners
Ogdensburg Blue Devils
Malone Huskies*
Massena Red Raiders
Canton Golden Bears
Tupper Lake Lumberjacks*
St. Lawrence Larries		 Div.  Class  Overall  PF    PA
7-0      2-0       8-0    248     54
6-1      1-1       6-2    188     43
4-3      0-2       5-3    207   108
4-3      3-0       4-4    103   126
3-4      2-1       3-5    220   163
3-4      1-2       3-5    148   197
1-6      0-0       2-6      72   283
0-7      0-3       0-8      56   271


Classes for 2026:  Class B: Canton, Massena, Malone,
St. Lawrence.  Class C: Gouverneur, OFA, Potsdam.  Class D: Tupper Lake.   *Top Seed in class.

Malone's Jake Riley (20) makes this catch.  Riley would score all three touchdowns, including two punt returns, in guiding Malone to a 20-14 comeback victory and the Class B championship, the Huskies first title since 2015.

 

Playoff Games of Week 9: November 6-7, 2026


    2026 Section X Class B Champions: Malone Huskies


2026 Section X Class B Champions: Gouverneur Wildcats

 NCSN Football Scoreboard

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2026

Section X Class B Championship - at Higher Seed
 (#1) Malone 20, (#2) Massena 14
Section X Class C Championship - at Higher Seed
 (#1) Gouverneur 22, (#3) Ogdensburg 16
 Section X Class D Championship
 Tupper Lake automatic champion - no contest

Malone rallies to capture first title since 2015

In the Section X Class B championship, the Raiders got the first break when Ryan Payne's pass was picked off by Hunter Smith. The Raiders would cash in when Jakob Page dove in from the four-yard line.  Massena up 7-0.  On the handoff, Massena's Jordan Green sprints 55 yards to the House, upping the Raider lead to 14-0 at the half. But the second half was all Huskies. Payne passed to Carter West for a 35-yard gain. Jake Riley makes this catch (20).  Riley would score all three touchdowns, including two punt returns, in guiding Malone to a 20-14 comeback victory and the Class B championship, the Huskies first title since 2015.  (Kyton Deon photo)

Gouverneur defeats o.f.A. in Classic "C" championship

In the Section X Class C championship, on the opening drive, Hayden Stowell finishes off a 13-play drive with a 4-yard touchdown run.  Gouverneur leads 8-0. With two minutes left in the half, UFA's William LaFlair took the handoff and dove four yards to the house.  Game tied at 8-8. The Wildcats immediately answer.  After Warren Desormeaux's 50-yard run, Stowell finishes the drive with a one-yard keeper. Wildcats lead 15-8 at the half. On opening kick to start the second half, Urijah Austin pprints back 79 yards to pay dirt. Power to Grady Pharaoh for the two-point conversion, gives the Blue Devils a 16-15 lead. Late in the third quarter, Stowell with a fake handoff runs in from the 4 yard line. That would be the final touchdown as Gouverneur defeated Ogdensburg 22-16 for the Class C title, the Wildcats' fifth in a row.  (Bob LaRue photo)

 

 

 

Playoff Games of Week 8: October 30-31, 2026

 NCSN Football Scoreboard

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2026

Section X Class B Semifinals - at Higher Seed
(#2) Massena 34, (#3) Canton 20
(#1) Malone 28, (#4) St. Lawrence Central 0
Section X Class C Semifinals - at Higher Seed
(#3) Ogdensburg 22, (#2) Potsdam 6

massena subdues canton
34-20 in class c semifinal

In the Section X Class B semifinal, Jordan Green busts up the middle on a two-yard run.  Massena leads 7-0.  Then it's Jakob Page up the middle on a 4-yard dash. 13-0 Raiders.  Canton gets on the board when Ben Kenna sneaks up the middle, trimming the Massena lead to 13-8.  Canton threatens to take the lead, but is flagged for an illegal tush push. Massena QB Joey LaVare fires a 19-yard touchdown pass to Brody Woodall.  Page adds a one-yard touchdown run. Raiders lead 27-8.  Kenna then wires a 60-yard TD pass to Thomas O'Brien.  The Raiders' Luke Bogart rumbles and scores from 14 yards out. Massena goes on to defeat Canton 34-20.  (Bob LaRue photo)




o.f.a. avenges early-season loss, beating potsdam 22-6

In the Section X Class C semifinal, on Ogdensburg's opening drive, Trent Power fires a 22-yard touchdown pass to William LaFlair.  Blue Devils go ahead 8-0.  OFA adds to the lead when Gabe Ortega runs end around on a 5-yard run.  16-0 Devils.  Potsdam gets on the scoreboard when Ryan Niles busts up the middle for a touchdown, cutting the Ogdensburg lead to 16-6.  La Flair would add a touchdown on a 10-yard run late in the game.  OFA defeated Potsdam 22-6.  (Kyton Deon photo)

MALONE BLANKS LARRIES 28-0 IN CLASS B SEMIFINALS

MALONE 28, ST. LAWRENCE CENTRAL 0
Ryan Payne's opening touchdown run gave Malone a 6 0 lead. Carter West added the two-point conversion. Jake Riley's touchdown run upped the Malone lead to 14-0.  Payne's second trip to the end zone increased the lead to 20-0.  Both conversions were no good. Riley broke free on a 60-yard touchdown run, along with the two-point add-on to close out the scoring in the second half, as Malone defeated St.. Lawrence Central 28-0 and will advance to face Massena in the Class B championship.  The loss closed the Larries' 2026 season at 0-9 overall, extending their New York State high school record for consecutive losses to 54 games.