Central New York’s most dominant girls soccer team vies for a dynasty in the fading light
Cincinnatus, N.Y. — Depending on the route a driver takes to Cincinnatus, a small town amidst the rolling hills and farmland of Cortland County, they’re confronted with a group of signs. “Welcome to Cincinnatus: the home of the corn festival,” one reads. On a handful of other entrances into town, additional signs guide drivers to another of Cincinnatus’ hallmarks. Until Monday, the signs read: “Welcome to Cincinnatus - Home of the NYS Champions - Girls Varsity Soccer 2023.” The new signs reflect the Lions’ state championship from last fall, their second in three years, and on the back of a 7-0 start to 2026, they’re on the hunt to update the signs again with a third.
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The memories of the past 10 years came flooding back. “Something that you wouldn’t imagine ever feeling,” she said. “Just being able to do all of that with all the people you love.” After the win, fire trucks, police and ambulances escorted them home.