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2024-25 Boys basketball (through March 16)
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   Compiled by Steve Grandin.

            
CLASS AAA

 1. Thomas Jefferson-PSAL                      30-1
 2. Archbishop Stepinac-CHS                    25-4
 3. Eagle Academy-PSAL                         25-7
 4. St. Raymond-CHS                           17-13
 5. St. Francis Prep-CHS                       23-5
 6. Thurgood Marshall-PSAL                     24-5
 7. Christ the King-CHS                       16-13
 8. Canarsie-PSAL                             16-11
 9. Iona Prep-CHS                             18-10
10. Eagle Academy II-PSAL                      20-7
11. Jamestown-6                                19-3
12. Shaker-2                                   21-3
13. Port Washington-8                          20-4
14. Half Hollow Hills East-11                  20-4
15. Rush-Henrietta-5                           20-3
16. Bishop Ludden-3                            20-3
17. Newburgh Free Academy-9                    13-7
18. New Rochelle-1                             19-6
19. William Floyd-11                           19-4
20. James Monroe-PSAL                          17-9
21. North Rockland-1                           19-4
22. Nazareth-CHS                              18-10
23. Green Tech-2                               13-8
24. Bay Shore-11                               20-2
25. Liverpool-3                                16-7
26. Rome Free Academy-3                        17-1
27. Cicero-North Syracuse-3                    20-2
28. Niagara Falls-6                            11-9
29. Scarsdale-1                                15-7
30. (tie) Fairport-5                           18-4
30. (tie) East Meadow-8                        19-4
30. (tie) Corning-4                            18-4

  Honorable Mention: Abraham Lincoln (16-12), Albany (12-7), Albany CBA (14-7), 
Aquinas Institute (13-9), Cardinal Hayes (19-9), Elmira (12-6), Forest Hills 
(20-9), Holy Cross (13-15), Mamaroneck (17-5), Monsignor Scanlan (12-15), Mount 
Vernon (13-7), Shenendehowa (18-3), Smithtown East (18-4), Suffern (17-5), Susan 
Wagner (15-11), Uniondale (15-5).

CLASS AA

 1. Albany Academy-AIS                         22-2
 2. Tappan Zee-1                               23-2
 3. Greece Athena-5                            23-2
 4. Penfield-5                                 20-4
 5. St. Anthony's-CHS                          25-3
 6. Binghamton-4                               18-3
 7. Niskayuna-2                                19-5
 8. Canisius-CHS                               22-5
 9. St. Joseph's Collegiate-CHS                21-4
10. West Genesee-3                             18-6
11. Baldwin-8                                  18-8
12. Elmont-8                                   19-4
13. Rye-1                                      17-7
14. Bishop Timon-St. Jude-CHS                  20-6
15. Health Sciences-6                          18-7
16. Achievement First-PSAL                     21-9
17. Graphics Campus-PSAL                       25-3
18. Lockport-6                                 17-7
19. Yorktown-1                                 18-5
20. St. John's Prep-CHS                        24-4
21. Nottingham-3                               17-6
22. Epic South-PSAL                            24-6
23. Our Lady of Lourdes-9                      16-6
24. Union-Endicott-4                           13-7
25. Peekskill-1                                16-6
26. Troy-2                                     17-6
27. LaSalle Institute-2                        16-5
28. Washingtonville-9                          18-4
29. Great Neck South-8                         22-1
30. Amityville-11                              16-8

  Honorable Mention: Amsterdam (14-6), Bedford Academy (18-7), Canandaigua (18-5), 
Cornwall (15-7), Deer Park (15-7), East Syracuse-Minoa (13-8), Evander Childs 
(21-5), Fulton (12-7), Garden City (21-2), Harrison (13-9), Henninger (10-13), 
Horace Greeley (16-6), McKinley (18-4), Monroe/School without Walls (16-6), Murry 
Bergtraum (20-5), Nichols (14-12), Orchard Park (18-5), Percy Sutton (15-12), 
Poughkeepsie (15-6), South Side (18-5), Smithtown West (19-5), St. Dominic (19-7), 
St. Edmund Prep (19-7), St. Joseph by the Sea (17-10), Transit Tech (22-6), Webster 
Thomas (16-7), WHEELS (19-8), Williamsville East (12-11), Wyandanch (19-3).

  

	




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CLASS A

 1. Glens Falls-2                              25-0
 2. Byram Hills-1                              24-2
 3. Mount Sinai-11                             22-2
 4. Wayne-5                                    23-2
 5. Benjamin Banneker-PSAL                     24-3
 6. Westhill-3                                 23-3
 7. Southampton-11                             21-2
 8. Seton Catholic-4                           19-4
 9. East-5                                     17-2
10. Williamsville South-6                      19-6
11. New Paltz-9                                21-3
12. Floral Park-8                              19-5
13. Brooklyn College Acad-PSAL                 23-6
14. Red Hook-9                                 17-4
15. Jamesville-DeWitt-3                        17-7
16. Maine-Endwell-4                            14-7
17. Grand Island-6                             21-2
18. Pearl River-1                              17-7
29. Oneonta-4                                  15-5
20. Norwich-4                                  15-5
21. Sacred Heart-CHS                           26-2
22. Amherst-6                                  17-5
23. Hudson-2                                   19-4
24. Batavia-5                                  16-7
25. Bayport-Blue Point-11                      17-5
26. Catholic Central-2                         14-9
27. Dalton-AIS                                 19-7
28. Poly Prep-AIS                              23-1
29. Beacon-9                                   16-5
30. Seward Park-PSAL                           23-4

  Honorable Mention: Adams Street Academy (22-4), Albertus Magnus (12-11), Barack 
Obama (15-7), Beekmantown (13-9), Bishop Grimes (13-10), Cathedral Prep (21-3), 
Central Valley (13-8), Ellenville (14-7), Geneva (16-7), Hackley (15-9), Hudson 
Falls (17-5), Lab Museum United (17-3), Long Island Lutheran Regional (13-8), 
Malone (17-7), Mepham (13-8), Nanuet (15-8), Owego Free Academy (13-8), Pioneer 
(14-7), Pittsford Sutherland (13-9), Regis (14-13), South Bronx Prep (20-7), South 
Jefferson (18-5), Stony Brook (19-7), Townsend Harris (19-4), Utica Academy of 
Science (13-8), Valley Stream North (15-8), Westlake (18-4).

CLASS B

 1. Marcellus-3                                22-4
 2. Woodlands-1                                23-2
 3. Summit Academy-PSAL                        25-4
 4. World of Inquiry-5                         22-3
 5. Gregorio Luperon-PSAL                      20-5
 6. East Rochester-5                           20-4
 7. Blind Brook-1                              18-5
 8. Akron-6                                    23-2
 9. Avon-5                                     18-5
10. Potsdam-10                                 21-3
11. Mechanicville-2                            20-6
12. Greenville-2                               19-5
13. Hoosick Falls-2                            19-4
14. Carle Place-8                              15-8
15. Dryden-4                                   19-4
16. Wilson-6                                   17-7
17. Salamanca-6                                18-4
18. Skaneateles-3                             14-10
19. Phoenix-3                                  17-5
20. Bronx Leadership-PSAL                      21-5
21. Canton-10                                  15-6
22. Waverly-4                                 13-10
23. Lansing-4                                  15-6
24. Allegany-Limestone-6                       15-9
25. Lyons-5                                    16-6
26. Canisteo-Greenwood-5                       17-5
27. Burke Catholic-9                           16-7
28. Saranac Lake-7                             16-8
29. Collegiate-AIS                            18-10
30. Friends Seminary-AIS                       26-3

  Honorable Mention: Baruch College Campus (16-5), Briarcliff (13-9), Clinton 
School (20-4), Columbia Prep (19-5), Corinth (15-6), Dobbs Ferry (13-9), Eden 
(18-4), Fonda-Fultonville (16-6), Holland Patent (15-8), Hornell (14-8), Johnstown 
(15-7), LeRoy (14-7), Little Falls (17-5), Lowville (12-9), Marcus Whitman (14-8), 
Matttituck (9-10), Middle College (13-9), Mount Markham (16-8), MST Prep (14-7), 
Mynderse (14-9), Northeastern Clinton (14-8), Ogdensburg Free Academy (13-8), 
Olmsted (14-9), Onteora (14-6), St. Lawrence (16-6), Tamarac (13-9), Voorheesville 
(16-7), Waterloo (15-6), Wellsville (13-8).

  

	




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CLASS C

 1. Berne-Knox-Westerlo-2                      24-0
 2. Moravia-4                                  21-1
 3. Honeoye-5                                  24-1
 4. Cooperstown-3                              24-1
 5. Westfield-6                                21-3
 6. Duanesburg-2                               21-3
 7. Saratoga Catholic-2                        20-3
 8. Randolph-6                                 18-4
 9. Tuckahoe-1                                 17-6
10. York-5                                    14-12
11. Alexander-5                                19-5
12. Greenport-11                               17-4
13. Waterville-3                               19-5
14. Delhi-4                                    18-5
15. Geneseo-5                                  18-5
16. South Seneca-5                             20-3
17. Trumansburg-4                              15-7
18. North Warren-2                             16-7
19. Moriah-7                                   18-6
20. Lisbon-10                                  18-6
21. Hamilton-3                                 16-7
22. Holland-6                                  15-8
23. Cato-Meridian-3                            16-7
24. Mount Academy-9                            16-5
25. Notre Dame-5                               15-7
26. Tully-3                                    18-3
27. Notre Dame-4                              12-10
28. Union Springs-4                            16-6
29. Candor-4                                   16-6
30. Oriskany-3                                 17-5

  Honorable Mention: Beaver River (15-5), Bolivar-Richburg (16-7), C.G. Finney 
(13-9), Chautauqua Lake (12-10), Cuba-Rushford (15-6), Dundee/Bradford (16-6), 
Frankfort-Schuyler (16-4), Franklinville (17-5), Gananda (16-6), Gowanda (12-10), 
Maple Hill (14-8), Newfield (14-5), Northstar Christian (14-8), Red Creek (15-7), 
Southern Cayuga (13-7), Wheatland-Chili (16-6), Whitehall (17-5).

CLASS D

 1. Panama-6                                   21-2
 2. Bridgehampton-11                           21-1
 3. Sackets Harbor-3                           20-4
 4. Fillmore-5                                 20-4
 5. Madison-3                                  21-2
 6. Loudonville Christian-2                    16-6
 7. Harrisville-10                             19-7
 8. Chateaugay-10                              20-2
 9. Bolton-7                                   21-3
10. Morris-4                                   15-8
11. Worcester-4                                15-8
12. Edmeston-4                                 17-4
13. Margaretville-4                            17-3
14. Schroon Lake/Newcomb-7                     19-4
15. (tie) Eldred-9                             14-4
15. (tie) Stockbridge Valley-3                 15-6

  Honorable Mention: Andover/Whitesville (15-7), Clymer (11-11), DeRuyter (12-7), 
Hermon-DeKalb (11-11), Jasper-Troupsburg (11-10), St. Pius V (11-9), Wells (15-5).
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