ON TAP TODAY: WAVERLY-NORWICH FOOTBALL GAME HEADLINES THURSDAY'S DOCKET (October 1, 2026)

Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — For the second week in a row, football headlines Thursday's action, this time with Waverly making the trek north to play Norwich.

FOOTBALL
Waverly (2-2) at Norwich (1-3), 7 p.m.: The Wolverines are coming off a 27-26 home win over Horseheads, while the Purple Tornadoes dropped a 36-15 decision on the road at Windsor.

The game marks the return of sophomores Cooper and Carter Chrystie, who helped Norwich to a 5-5 season in 2025.

The Chrysties' impact on the Wolverines has been significant.

QB Cooper Chrystie leads the Wolverines in rushing with 541 yards and 11 TDs on 93 carries, and has completed 52.7 percent of his passes for 567 yards, four TDs, and one interception.

Carter Chrystie leads Waverly with 29 receptions for 353 yards and three TDs. He has back-to-back games with 118 receiving yards.

The two teams met twice in 2025 — both at Waverly. The Wolverines won the regular-season meeting, 30-18, and the Class B quarter-final match-up, 28-7.

GIRLS SOCCER
Athens at Williamson, 4 p.m.
Chenango Valley at Waverly, 7 p.m.

VOLLEYBALL
Watkins Glen at Tioga, 5 p.m. JV start
Sayre at Towanda, 5:30 p.m. JV start

BOYS GOLF
Waverly at Johnson City, 4 p.m.

GIRLS TENNIS
Seton Catholic at Waverly, 4 p.m.

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