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2018-19 Boys basketball (through Feb. 2)
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Class AA

 1. Long Island Lutheran-AIS                       16-2
 2. St. Raymond-CHSAA                              17-4
 3. Bishop Loughlin-CHSAA                          19-1
 4. Cardinal Hayes-CHSAA                           18-4
 5. Thomas Jefferson-PSAL                          18-5
 6. South Shore-PSAL                               19-4
 7. Niagara Falls-6                                14-2
 8. Bethlehem-2                                    17-0
 9. Syracuse Corcoran-3                            16-0
10. Longwood-11                                    17-1
11. Mount Vernon-1                                 12-3
12. Brentwood-11                                   17-1
13. Christ the King-CHSAA                          12-8
14. Baldwin-8                                      15-1
15. North Babylon-11                               16-1
16. Kingston-9                                     13-2
17. Uniondale-8                                    16-2
18. Suffern-1                                      15-1
19. Xaverian-CHSAA                                 15-5
20. Saratoga Springs-2                             15-2
21. Mount St. Michael-CHSAA                        13-8
22. Thurgood Marshall-PSAL                         16-4
23. Curtis-PSAL                                    18-6
24. Gates Chili-5                                  14-2
25. Middletown-9                                   12-3

  Honorable mention: Albany CBA 9-5, Bellport 15-2, Bishop Ludden 11-5, 
Benjamin Cardozo-PSAL 19-2, Brooklyn Collegiate-PSAL 14-8, Clarkstown 
South 12-4, Commack 12-5, Deer Park 12-4, Fairport 12-4, Farmingdale 14-3, 
Half Hollow Hills East 14-3, Hilton 12-3, Long Beach 12-5, Mamaroneck 
12-5, McKee/Staten Island Tech-PSAL 14-7, Msgr. Scanlan-CHSAA 9-10, North-
port 13-4, Port Washington 13-4, Rochester McQuaid 11-4, Rome Free Academy 
14-3, Scarsdale 12-6, Shenendehowa 12-6, St. Peter-CHSAA 15-6, Utica Notre 
Dame 12-6, Walt Whitman 12-6, Washingtonville 13-3, West Genesee 13-3, 
Williamsville North 13-1.

 

	




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Class A

 1. Albany Academy-AIS                             14-2
 2. Park School-MMAA                               13-2
 3. Pittsford Mendon-5                             15-0
 4. Tappan Zee-1                                   17-0
 5. Brooklyn Law and Tech-PSAL                     18-3
 6. Rochester East-5                               15-1
 7. Northstar Christian-5                          16-0
 8. All Hallows-CHSAA                              15-6
 9. Poughkeepsie-1                                 14-3
10. Nazareth-CHSAA                                 15-6
11. Greece Athena-5                                15-2
12. Fordham Prep-CHSAA                             17-5
13. Msgr. Farrell-CHSAA                            16-4
14. Whitesboro-3                                   15-2
15. Troy-2                                         14-3
16. New Dorp-PSAL                                  15-4
17. Horace Greeley-1                               14-2
18. Xavier-CHSAA                                   16-5
19. Beacon-PSAL                                    18-1
20. Lehman-PSAL                                    21-2
21. Byram Hills-1                                  13-4
22. Gloversville-2                                 15-1
23. Ben Banneker-PSAL                              18-3
24. Rye-1                                          15-3
25. Lynbrook-8                                     16-1

  Honorable mention: Amherst 13-3, Averill Park 12-5, Bishop Grimes 12-4, 
Buffalo Canisius-MMAA 11-6, Buffalo South Park 11-3, Buffalo Health Sciences 
9-6, Central Square 13-2, Chaminade-CHSAA 13-6, East Syracuse Minoa 13-5, 
Eastridge 9-8, Elmont 13-4, Floral Park 12-5, John Glenn 14-4, Goshen 10-3, 
Half Hollow Hills West 13-4, Holy Trinity-CHSAA 13-6, Irondequoit 10-4, 
Jamesville-DeWitt 15-2, Kings Park 13-5, Lansingburgh 12-6, Lewiston-Porter 
13-3, Locust Valley 14-3, Maine-Endwell 13-4, Manhasset 14-3, Mepham 11-5, 
Mekeel Christian 13-3, Miller Place 15-3, Mohonasen 12-6, Mount Sinai 14-4, 
New Paltz 11-3, Pittsford Sutherland 10-7, Rochester Leadership Academy 9-7, 
Rochester School for the Arts 11-4, Rochester Northeast Douglass 12-4, Rock-
ville Centre South Side 11-6, Roosevelt-L.I. 10-5, St. Anthony-CHSAA 13-6, 
St. Dominic-CHSAA 11-6, St. Francis-MMAA 11-6, Sewanhaka 13-4, Sweet Home 
8-6, Valley Stream South 13-4, Wayne 15-2, Wyandanch 12-5.

Class B

 1. Olean-6                                        15-0
 2. Schalmont-2                                    17-0
 3. Cardinal O'Hara-MMAA                           18-0
 4. Glens Falls-2                                  15-1
 5. Malverne-8                                     16-1
 6. Uncommon Charter-PSAL                          17-1
 7. Putnam Valley-1                                14-2
 8. Ogdensburg-10                                  14-1
 9. South Bronx Prep-PSAL                          22-2
10. Knox School-AIS                                15-4
11. Lawrence-Woodmere-AIS                          16-4
12. Fannie Lou Hamer-PSAL                          19-3
13. Skaneateles-3                                  15-1
14. Center Moriches-11                             13-5
15. Bronx School of Law-PSAL                       16-1
16. Dobbs Ferry-1                                  13-3
17. Ellenville-9                                   12-1
18. Achievement First-PSAL                         18-4
19. Southwestern-6                                 13-3
20. Owego Free-4                                   14-2
21. Summit Academy-PSAL                            17-2
22. Greece Odyssey-5                               12-3
23. Allegany-Limestone-6                           12-2
24. Watervliet-2                                   12-5
25. Lowville-3                                     15-1

  Honorable mention: Bathgate Complex-PSAL 13-2, Binghamton Seton 14-3, Blind 
Brook 10-3, Buffalo Nichols-MMAA 7-9, Canton 12-6, Catskill 14-3, Cold Spring 
Harbor 16-2, Dalton School-AIS 14-3, Fonda-Fultonville 16-2, Fredonia 10-6, 
General Brown 15-2, Hastings 11-4, Holland Patent 13-4, Medina 12-2, Mexico 
12-6, Newark 12-3, Norwich 11-4, Oneonta 10-5, Oyster Bay 11-6, Plattsburgh 
12-4, Regis-CHSAA 13-3, Riverdale-AIS 13-2, Sherburne-Earlville 13-5, South-
ampton 14-4, Valhalla 12-3, Wellsville 12-5, Westhill 11-4, Wilson 11-4.

 

	




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Class C

 1. Lake George-2                                  18-0
 2. Greenport-11                                   18-1
 3. Hoosick Falls-2                                15-1
 4. Lyons-5                                        16-2
 5. Cooperstown-3                                  16-1
 6. Utica Academy of Science-3                     15-1
 7. C.G. Finney-5                                  15-2
 8. Buffalo Tapestry Charter-6                     10-4
 9. Avon-5                                         14-2
10. Caledonia-Mumford-5                            15-1
11. Alexander Hamilton-1                           11-4
12. Marcus Whitman-5                               13-1
13. Weedsport-3                                    16-1
14. Madrid-Waddington-10                           13-3
15. Maple Hill-2                                   15-2
16. Buffalo East-6                                 10-4
17. Buffalo Middle College-6                       11-4
18. Randolph-6                                     12-3
19. LaFayette-3                                    13-2
20. Northern Adirondack-7                          11-4

  Honorable mention: Alexander 11-4, Brushton-Moira 12-5, Chatham 11-5, Delhi 
11-4, Gananda 14-2, Granville 13-5, Lansing 11-5, Lyndonville 15-1, Mayfield 
14-4, Millbrook 12-4, Moravia 14-2, Moriah 11-6, Oriskany 12-5, Silver Creek 
10-6, Spencer-Van Etten 13-2, St. Lawrence 11-7, Southold 10-7, Tuckahoe 10-6, 
Unadilla Valley 11-5, Walton 11-4, Watkins Glen 12-4, West Canada Valley 14-3, 
Whitney Point 11-6.

Class D

 1. South Kortright-4                              15-1
 2. Prattsburgh-5                                  15-2
 3. Avoca-5                                        15-2
 4. LaFargeville-3                                 14-2
 5. Lyme-3                                         13-2
 6. Edmeston-4                                     16-3
 7. Elba-5                                         14-3
 8. DeRuyter-3                                     14-3
 9. Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville-2            14-3
10. Harrisville-10                                 12-4
11. McGraw-3                                       14-3
12. Morris-4                                       15-2
13. Mount Morris-5                                 11-3
14. Hamilton-3                                     13-4
15. Chateaugay-10                                  13-4

  Honorable mention: Belfast 10-6, Bridgehampton 9-8, Clymer 10-6, Copenhagen 
12-6, Edwards-Knox 11-5, Fort Ann 14-4, Genesee Valley 10-6, Germantown 12-4, 
Hartford 12-5, Jasper-Troupsburg 12-5, Jefferson 12-2, Livingston Manor 9-3, 
Milford 13-6, New York Mills 12-5, Panama 10-5, Scio 11-4, Willsboro 12-5.


Active Win Streaks (10-or-more): 

  Lake George 46, Cardinal O'Hara-MMAA 18, Bethlehem 17, Schalmont 17, Tappan 
Zee 17, Northstar Christian 16, Syracuse Corcoran 16, Olean 15, Pittsford Mendon 
15, Greenport 14, Ogdensburg Free 14, Bellport 12, Gloversville 12, Horace 
Greeley 12, Malverne 12, Marcus Whitman 12, Utica Academy of Science 11, Weeds-
port 11, Centre Moriches 10, Longwood 10, Lynbrook 10.


  Links to our separate weekly rankings for New York City's PSAL/CHSAA/AIS
teams and for Long Island can be found on our rankings home page.
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