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2022-23 Boys basketball (through Feb. 18)
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CLASS AA

 1. Long Island Lutheran-AIS                18-2
 2. Christ the King-CHS                     20-4
 3. Eagle Academy-PSAL                      26-4
 4. Cardinal Hayes-CHS                      15-9
 5. South Shore-PSAL                        16-7
 6. St. Francis Prep-CHS                    17-7
 7. Eagle Academy II-PSAL                   17-6
 8. Iona Prep-CHS                           15-9
 9. Archbishop Stepinac-CHS                 16-8
10. Niagara Falls-6                         18-2
11. Health Sciences-6                       18-1
12. Thomas Jefferson-PSAL                  16-11
13. Ballston Spa-2                          18-1
14. Clarkstown South-1                      20-1
15. Baldwin-8                               19-2
16. Syosset-8                               18-3
17. Commack-11                              19-3
18. Liverpool-3                             17-3
19. Jamestown-6                             17-3
20. Smithtown West-11                       19-2
21. Mount Vernon-1                          17-4
22. Nottingham-3                            16-5
23. West Genesee-3                          16-4
24. Mamaroneck-1                            15-6
25. Benjamin Cardozo-PSAL                   22-3
26. Brooklyn Collegiate-PSAL               16-10
27. St. Peter's-CHS                         17-7
28. Archbishop Molloy-CHS                  14-10
29. Susan Wagner-PSAL                       21-4
30. Victor-5                                18-2

  Honorable Mention: Albany CBA (13-6), Aquinas Institute (14-6), Bay Shore (17-4), 
Bellport (16-5), Bethlehem (15-5), Boys & Girls (14-9), Brentwood (14-7), Campus Magnet 
(16-10), Canarsie (10-14), Curtis (19-7), East Meadow (13-8), Farmingdale (12-8), Green 
Tech (12-7), Hempstead (16-5), James Monroe-PSAL (15-10), Kingston (14-6), Lockport 
(13-7), Massapequa (12-9), Mekeel Christian (14-5), Monsignor Scanlan (10-14), North 
Babylon (14-8), North Rockland (14-7), Northport (16-6), Plainview (12-9), Port 
Washington (16-5), Rochester Franklin (15-5), Saratoga Springs (15-5), Schenectady 
(13-7), St. Raymond (9-15), Suffern (13-8), Syracuse CBA (16-5), Warwick (14-6), Wings 
Academy (14-9), Xaverian (14-10).

	

	




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CLASS A

 1. Nazareth-CHS                            24-0
 2. Murry Bergtraum-PSAL                    20-1
 3. Transit Tech-PSAL                       24-2
 4. Tappan Zee-1                            19-2
 5. Lakeland-1                              19-2
 6. DeWitt Clinton-PSAL                     20-1
 7. Canisius-MMAA                           17-5
 8. South Side-8                            20-1
 9. Chaminade-CHS                           21-3
10. Goshen-9                                19-1
11. Somers-1                                19-2
12. Bishop Timon-St. Jude-MMAA              21-3
13. Albany Academy-AIS                      14-6
14. Amsterdam-2                             19-1
15. Manhasset-8                             20-1
16. Rochester East-5                        16-3
17. Amherst-6                               17-3
18. St. Edmund Prep-CHS                     19-4
19. Brooklyn Law & Technology-PSAL          20-4
20. Greece Athena-5                         16-4
21. Rochester Monroe-5                      18-2
22. Hudson Falls-2                          16-4
23. Pearl River-1                           15-5
24. Bishop Grimes-3                         15-5
25. Irondequoit-5                           16-4
26. Elmont-8                                15-6
27. St. Joseph by the Sea-CHS               15-9
28. Monsignor Farrell-CHS                   17-6
29. Louis Brandeis-PSAL                     17-6
30. (tie) Lehman-PSAL                       19-3
30. (tie) Kings Park-11                     15-6

  Honorable Mention: A. Philip Randolph (15-5), Bayport-Blue Point (15-7), Brooklyn Tech 
(18-4), Clarke (15-6), Comsewogue (15-6), East Hampton (15-6), Fox Lane (15-6), 
Frederick Douglass (16-6), Friends Academy (17-3), George Westinghouse (20-4), Graphics 
Campus (18-3), Great Neck North (14-6), Hampton Bays (15-6), Holy Trinity (12-11), 
Johnson City (12-5), Lansingburgh (16-4), Malone (16-4), Martin VanBuren (20-5), McKinley 
(16-4), Mount Sinai (17-4), New Paltz (15-3), Niagara Wheatfield (14-6), Nichols (15-9), 
North Tonawanda (13-7), Our Lady of Lourdes (13-5), Pittsford Sutherland (13-7), Rye 
(14-7), St. Anthony's (16-7), St. Francis (12-12), St. John the Baptist (19-4), St. 
Joseph's Collegiate (14-10), Union-Endicott (14-7), Wantagh (18-3), Wayne (16-4), Webster 
Thomas (14-6), Williamsville South (16-4), Wyandanch (14-6), Yorktown (16-6).

CLASS B

 1. Poly Prep-AIS                           21-0
 2. Catholic Central-2                      19-1
 3. Tamarac-2                               18-2
 4. Central Valley-3                        21-0
 5. Chittenango-3                           19-2
 6. Southampton-11                          17-4
 7. Valhalla-1                              20-1
 8. Maspeth-PSAL                            25-1
 9. Lewiston-Porter-6                       17-3
10. Hastings-1                              17-4
11. Salamanca-6                             18-2
12. Marcellus-3                             17-4
13. Westhill-3                              18-3
14. Wheatley-8                              19-1
15. Bishop Kearney-5                        14-6
16. Batavia-5                               16-4
17. Waverly-4                               18-2
18. Scholars Academy-PSAL                   21-2
19. Portledge-AIS                           18-7
20. Byram Hills-1                           16-5
21. Allegany-Limestone-6                    17-3
22. Chenango Forks-4                        15-3
23. Glens Falls-2                           15-5
24. Fannie Lou Hamer-PSAL                   20-7
25. Spackenkill-9                           15-3
26. Leon Goldstein-PSAL                     17-5
27. Fonda-Fultonville-2                     17-3
28. Packer-AIS                              19-2
29. Fredonia-6                              13-7
30. NEST+M-PSAL                             19-2

  Honorable Mention: Adams Street Academy (17-5), Bathgate (13-4), Beacon (14-6), 
Beekmantown (15-5), Bishop Gibbons (13-7), Brooklyn College Academy (17-4), Camden (14-7), 
Carle Place (14-6), Clinton (15-6), Dalton (17-5), Dansville (13-7), Depew (13-7), 
Ellenville (16-3), Fieldston (17-6), General Brown (17-4), Gouverneur (15-4), Gregorio 
Luperon (20-4), Hornell (16-4), James O'Neill (13-6), Lansing (14-6), Lowville (16-5), 
Malverne (13-7), Newark (16-4), Newfane (16-4), Owego (12-6), Palmyra-Macedon (15-5), Red 
Hook (11-6), Rye Neck (15-6), South Bronx Prep (12-7), Southwestern (9-11), Spring Street 
Campus (18-3), St. Mary's-MMAA (8-14), Stony Brook (12-9), Townsend Harris (21-3), Vertus 
(13-7), Watervliet (16-4).

	

	




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CLASS C

 1. Delhi-4                                 19-1
 2. Duanesburg-2                            20-0
 3. Moriah-7                                20-0
 4. Moravia-4                               19-1
 5. Dolgeville-3                            20-1
 6. Lyons-5                                 19-1
 7. Hoosic Valley-2                         17-3
 8. Stillwater-2                            16-4
 9. Waterville-3                            19-2
10. Little Falls-3                          19-2
11. York-5                                  18-2
12. Newfield-4                              17-2
13. Randolph-6                              16-4
14. Tuckahoe-1                              13-6
15. Alexander Hamilton-1                    14-5
16. Haldane-1                               16-4
17. Pembroke-5                              19-1
18. Weedsport-3                             19-2
19. Tully-3                                 18-3
20. Avon-5                                  16-4
21. Oakfield-Alabama-5                      17-3
22. Chatham-2                               16-4
23. Frewsburg-6                             15-5
24. Rochester Academy-5                     16-3
25. (tie) Pierson-11                        14-7
25. (tie) Geneseo-5                         16-4

  Honorable Mention: Bolivar-Richburg (16-4), Byron-Bergen (18-2), Candor (14-6), Canton 
(15-6), Cuba-Rushford (16-4), East Rochester (13-7), Granville (15-5), Greene (14-6), 
Greenwich (13-7), Herkimer (15-6), Holland (15-5), Jordan-Elbridge (15-6), Mount Markham 
(15-6), MST Prep (13-7), Northeastern Clinton (13-7), Red Creek (16-4), Rhinebeck (10-6), 
S.S. Seward (14-6), South Seneca/Romulus (17-3), Tupper Lake (17-4), Warsaw (15-5), 
Wheatfield-Chili (13-7).

CLASS D

 1. Avoca/Prattsburgh-5                     18-2
 2. Heuvelton-10                            18-3
 3. Harrisville-10                          17-4
 4. Sackets Harbor-3                        20-1
 5. South Kortright/Andes-4                 17-3
 6. Morris-4                                20-0
 7. Chateaugay-10                           17-3
 8. Bridgehampton-11                        16-5
 9. Clymer-6                                17-3
10. Hamilton-3                              18-3
11. Schroon Lake-7                          18-2
12. Fillmore-5                              15-5
13. North Warren-2                          15-5
14. Batavia Notre Dame-5                    14-6
15. Jasper-Troupsburg-5                     17-3
16. Madison-3                               18-3
17. Davenport-4                             17-3
18. Chapel Field Christian-9                14-4
19. Westfield-6                             13-7
20. Crown Point-7                           15-5

  Honorable Mention: Argyle (12-8), Ellicottville (13-7), Fabius-Pompey (14-5), Greenburg-
North Castle (10-9), Keene (14-6), Laurens/Milford (14-6), Margaretville (14-5), McGraw 
(13-6), Mount Morris (14-6), Northville (15-5), Panama (13-6), Southern Cayuga (12-8), 
Stockbridge Valley (14-7), West Canada Valley (15-6).
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