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2020-21 NYSSWA rankings (final)

Note: Teams played a limited, late-season schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


Class AA

 1. Cardinal Hayes-CHSAA               6-0
 2. St. Francis Prep-CHSAA             5-0
 3. Lutheran-AIS                       4-1
 4. Archbishop Stepinac-CHSAA          4-1
 5. Christ the King-CHSAA              4-1
 6. Kingston-9                         2-0
 7. South Shore-PSAL                   7-1
 8. Mount St. Michael-CHSAA            4-0
 9. Brooklyn Collegiate-PSAL           4-2
10. Baldwin-8                          3-0
11. Forest Hills-PSAL                  7-0
12. Smithtown West-11                  5-0
13. Susan Wagner-PSAL                 11-0
14. Half Hollow Hills East-11          5-3
15. Mount Vernon-1                     4-0
16. Syosset-8                          5-0
17. Green Tech-2                       5-0
18. Syracuse CBA-3                     6-0
19. Jamestown-6                        1-1
20. Northport-11                       5-1
21. Niagara Falls-6                    3-1
22. Victor-5                           5-0
23, Corning-4                          3-0
24. Cicero-North Syracuse-3            5-0
25. Ward Melville-11                   6-0
26. St. Raymond-CHSAA                  2-2
27. Curtis-PSAL                        7-1
28. Archbishop Molloy-CHSAA            3-1
29. Middletown-9                       2-0
30. Xaverian-CHSAA                     2-3

  Honorable mention: Albany CBA 4-1, Aquinas 4-1, John Bowne 3-1' Brentwood 3-2, 
Calhoun 6-0, Benjamin Cardozo 7-2, Eagle Academy II 4-2, Eagle Academy III 4-2, 
Fairport 3-1, Horseheads 2-0, Thomas Jefferson 4-3, LaSalle Institute 4-1, 
Francis Lewis 4-2, Liverpool 4-1, Bishop Loughlin 3-4, McQuaid 3-2, Monroe-
Woodbury 5-2, Msgr. Scanlan 2-1, Newburgh Free 1-1, Niskayuna 3-0, North Babylon 
4-2, North Rockland 6-0, Orchard Park 1-0, Rochester Edison 4-2, Rush-Henrietta 
3-1, Shaker 4-0, Utica Proctor 4-2, West Genesee 4-0, Wings Academy 8-2.

	

	
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Class A 1. Msgr. Farrell-CHSAA 5-1 2. Cornwall-9 3-0 3. Transit Tech-PSAL 8-1 4. Pittsford Mendon-5 4-0 5. Chaminade-CHSAA 3-2 6. Canisius-MMA 3-1 7. New Hartford-3 5-0 8. Health Sciences-6 4-0 9. Deer Park-11 2-0 10. Manhasset-8 5-0 11. Murray Bergtraum-PSAL 7-1 12. Mekeel Christian-2 3-0 13. Fordham Prep-PSAL 4-2 14. Paul Robeson-PSAL 8-0 15. Union-Endicott-4 6-0 16. Albany Academy-AIS 2-2 17. LaSalle Academy-PSAL 4-0 18. Kings Park-11 5-0 19. St. Joe's-MMAA 3-2 20. Webster Schroeder-5 5-0 21. Bishop Grimes-3 3-0 22. Poughkeepsie-1 4-1 23. Amherst-6 4-1 24. KIPP Prep-PSAL 6-0 Honorable mention: Amsterdam 4-0, Auburn 2-2, Beacon 7-1, Ben Banneker 5-1, Louis Brandeis 8-0, Buffalo McKinley 4-0, DeWitt Clinton 7-0, Cortland 3-1, Eastchester 5-1, Eastridge 4-0, Fort Hamilton 7-1, Fulton 4-1, William Grady 6-1, Graphics Campus 7-1, Greece Arcadia 4-1, Hauppauge 4-0, Holy Trinity 4-2, Hudson Falls 5-1, Irondequoit 2-1, Johnson City 3-1, Kellenberg 6-0, Lehman 4-1, Nazareth-CHSAA 2-0, Niagara-Wheatfield 4-1, Walter Panas 5-2, Pearl River 4-1, Pittsford Sutherland 3-1, Plainedge 5-0, A. Philip Randolph 6-1, Rochester East 2-1, Bayard Rustin 6-0, Scotia-Glenville 4-2, St. Francis-MMA 1-2, St. John Baptist-CHSAA 4-2, St. Joe-Sea 2-3, Wayne 4-1, Whitesboro 3-3, Williamsville East 3-2. Class B 1. Bishop Timon/St. Jude-MMAA 5-0 2. Utica Academy of Science-3 7-0 3. Portledge-AIS 7-0 4. Binghamton Seton-4 5-0 5. Community Health Academy-PSAL 10-1 6. Poly Prep-AIS 4-0 7. Chester-9 5-0 8. Olean-6 5-0 9. Friends Academy-AIS 1-1 10. BCAM-PSAL 5-1 11. Mechanicville-2 4-0 12. Southampton-11 2-1 13. Vernon-Verona-Sherrill-3 7-0 14. Tapestry-Charter-6 3-3 15. Little Falls-3 7-0 16. Cohoes-2 4-1 17. Nichols-MMAA 4-1 18. Canton-10 5-0 19. Berkeley-Carroll-PSAL 3-0 20. St. Mary's-MMAA 7-0 21. Maspeth-PSAL 5-1 22. Fannie Lou Hamer-PSAL 7-1 23. Lowville-3 2-0 24. Dwight School-PSAL 4-1 25. Achievement First-PSAL 3-0 Honorable mention: Allegany-Limestone 3-2, Batavia 1-2, Briarcliff 2-3, Bronxville 2-0, Buffalo Riverside 6-0, Cardinal O'Hara-MMAA 3-3, Catskill 2-1, Center Moriches 1-3, Central Valley Academy 4-1, Ellenville 3-0, Fallsburgh 2-0, Fonda-Fultonville 4-1, Fredonia 3-1, Glens Falls 3-2, Goshen 2-1, Gouverneur 4-2, Hudson 4-1, Lab Museum 4-0, LeRoy 3-1, Livonia 2-2, Malverne 2-1, Marcellus 6-1, Northstar Christian 3-2, North Salem 3-0, Penn Yan 5-0, Plattsburgh 3-0, Red Hook 3-2, Saranac Lake 6-1, Scholars Academy 8-0, Tamarac 3-2, Trinity School 6-0, Albert Tuitt 6-0, Waverly 3-1, Watervliet 5-1, Wheatley 3-1.
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Class C 1. Moriah-7 5-0 2. Pierson-11 4-0 3. Randolph-6 3-0 4. Tully-3 6-0 5. Lyons-5 5-0 6. West Canada Valley-3 5-0 7. Hoosick Falls-2 4-1 8. AuSable Valley-7 3-1 9. Haldane-1 4-1 10. Caledonia-Mumford-5 4-0 11. Salamanca-6 3-1 12. Pine Plains-9 2-0 13. Stillwater-2 5-1 14. Rhinebeck-9 4-2 15. Madrid-Waddington-10 5-1 16. Moravia-4 4-0 17. Lansing-4 4-0 18. Canajoharie-2 4-1 19. Delhi-4 2-0 20. Chatham-2 5-1 Honorable mention: Alexander Hamilton 2-4, Avon 5-1, Bolivar-Richburg 5-1, Canisteo-Greenwood 4-2, Cattaraugus-Little Valley 4-1, Dolgeville 3-1, Dundee- Bradford 3-1, Gananda 4-0, Geneseo 6-1, Greenport 4-3, Harley-Allendale-Columbia 4-1, Herkimer 3-2, Holland 4-2, Lake George 5-1, Maple Hill 3-2, Marcus Whitman 3-2, Newfield 5-1, Oakfield-Alabama 3-0, Rochester Academy 4-0, Sauquoit Valley 3-3, South Lewis 5-1, St. Lawrence 5-3, Union Springs 3-1, Waterville 5-2, Watkins Glen 5-1, Weedsport 5-1, Class D 1. Harrisville-10 6-0 2. Avoca-Prattsburgh-5 5-0 3. Crown Point-7 6-0 4. Batavia Notre Dame-5 5-0 5. South Kortright-4 4-0 6. DeRuyter-3 2-0 7. Chateaugay-10 4-1 8. Westfield-6 4-1 9. Clymer-6 4-0 10. Hamilton-3 6-0 11. Oppenh'm-Ephratah-St. Johnsville-2 5-1 12. Plattsburgh Seton Catholic-7 4-2 13. Wheatland-Chili-5 4-1 14. Schroon Lake-7 3-1 15. Sackets Harbor-3 6-0 16. Panama-6 4-1 17. Madison-3 6-1 18. Morris-4 7-1 19. Romulus-5 3-1 20. Argyle-2 4-0 Honorable mention: Belleville-Henderson 5-2, Belfast 3-1, Bridgehampton 2-2, Elba 2-2, Fillmore 4-1, Franklin 7-1, Franklinville 5-2, Gilboa-Conesville 3-1, Hartford 4-3, Jefferson-Stamford 4-2, Loudonville Christian 4-2, Milford 5-2, Northville 5-2, Worcester 6-1.


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