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2025 PRESEASON SECTIONAL TEAM RANKINGS: DIVISION 1

10/30/2025, 8:45pm EDT
By NY-USAW MEDIA TEAM

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WHERE EACH TOP 25 TEAM STANDS

IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SECTION


SECTION 1: DUTCHESS/PUTNAM/ROCKLAND/WESTCHESTER

1. Yorktown Huskers (HM)

2. Somers Tuskers (HM)

3. Briarcliff-Byram Hills-Valhalla-Westlake

4. Horace Greeley Quakers

5. Clarkstown North Rams

6. Tappan Zee Flying Dutchmen

7. Rye Garnets

8. John Jay Cross River Wolves

9. John Jay East Fishkill Indians

10. Carmel Rams

Honorable Mention:

Mahopac Wolf Pac
Fox Lanes Foxes
North Rockland Red Raiders
New Rochelle Huguenots
Ossining Lions


SECTION 2: CAPITAL DISTRICT

1. Shenendehowa Plainsmen (#6)

2. Ballston Spa Scotties (#15)

3. Saratoga Springs Blue Streaks (#20)

4. Christian Brothers Academy Centaurs

5. Amsterdam-Broadalbin Perth Rams

6. Niskayuna Silver Warriors

7. Colonie Wolfpack

8. Burnt Hills Spartans

9. Averill Park Golden Knights

10. Guilderland Flying Dutchmen

Honorable Mention:

Columbia Blue Devils
Bethlehem Eagles
Shaker Bison
Queensbury Spartans
Schenectady Patriots


SECTION 3: SYRACUSE/UTICA/WATERTOWN

1. Indian River Wolves

2. Baldwinsville Bees

3. Carthage Comets

4. Cicero North Syracuse Northstars

5. West Genesee Wildcats

6. Fulton Red Dragons

7. New Hartford-Sauquoit Valley-Utica Proctor Spartans

8. Fayetteville Manlius Hornets

9. Central Square Redhawks

10. Whitesboro 

Honorable Mention:

Auburn Maroons
Syracuse City Schools
Watertown Cyclones
JD/CBA Rams
Liverpool Warriors


SECTION 4: BINGHAMTON/ITHACA

1. Horseheads Blue Raiders (#8)

2. Chenango Forks Blue Devils (#25)

3. Maine-Endwell Spartans

4. Johnson City Wildcats

5. Elmira Express

Honorable Mention:

Vestal Golden Bears
Ithaca Little Red
Union Endicott Tigers
Corning Hawks
Binghamton Patriots


SECTION 5: ROCHESTER/GENESEE VALLEY

1. Webster Schroeder Warriors (#2)

2. Brockport Blue Devils (#13)

3. Hilton Cadets (#16)

4. Fairport Red Raiders (#17)

5. Pittsford Panthers (#22)

6. Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets (HM)

7. Victor Blue Devils

8. Penfield Patriots

9. Attica-Batavia Blue Devils

10. Webster Thomas Titans

Honorable Mention:

Spencerport Rangers
Brighton Bruins
Eastridge Lancers
Churchville Chili Saints
McQuaid Jesuit Knights


SECTION 6: BUFFALO/NIAGARA/JAMESTOWN

1. Hamburg Bulldogs

2. Clarence Red Devils

3. Niagara Falls Wolverines

4. Niagara Wheatfield Falcons

5. North Tonawanda Lumberjacks

6. Grand Island Vikings

7. Ken-Ton Blue Devils

8. Orchard Park Quakers

9. Jamestown Red & Green

10. Starpoint Spartans

Honorable Mention:

Frontier Falcons
Lafayette Violets
Sweet Home Panthers
West Seneca West/East Warhawks
Lancaster Legends


SECTION 8: NASSAU COUNTY

1. Farmingdale Dalers (#4)

2. Long Beach Marines (#9)

3. Massapequa Chiefs (#12)

4. Plainedge Red Devils (#14)

5. Manhasset 'Set (#19)

6. Clarke Rams (#24)

7. Bellmore-JFK Cougars

8. Wantagh Warriors

9. Garden City Trojans

10. MacArthur Generals

11. Syosset 

12. Oceanside Sailors

13. East Meadow Jets

14. Calhoun Colts

15. Freeport Red Devils

Honorable Mention:

Mepham Pirates
Lynbrook Owls
Valley Stream North Spartans
Valley Stream South Falcons
Herricks Highlanders


SECTION 9: ORANGE/SULLIVAN/ULSTER

1. Minisink Valley Warriors (#3)

2. Monroe Woodbury Crusaders (#10)

3. Valley Central Vikings (#18)

4. Middletown Middies (#21)

5. Newburgh Goldbacks

6. Wallkill Panthers

7. FDR Hyde Park Presidents

8. Washingtonville Wizards

9. Warwick Valley Wildcats

10. Pine Bush Bushman

Honorable Mention:

Goshen Gladiators
Cornwall Dragons
Monticello Panthers
Kingston Tigers


SECTION 11: SUFFOLK COUNTY

1. Sachem North Flaming Arrows (#23)

2. Islip Buccaneers (HM)

3. Smithtown West Bulls (HM)

4. Commack Cougars

5. Longwood Lions

6. North Babylon Bulldogs

7. Sayville Golden Flashes

8. East Islip Redmen

9. Ward Melville Patriots

10. Bellport Clippers

11. Hauppauge Eagles

12. William Floyd Colonials

13. Lindenhurst Bulldogs

14. HHH East Red Hawks

15. Connetquot Thunderbirds

Honorable Mention:

Sachem East Flaming Arrows
Walt Whitman Wildcats
Bay Shore Marauders
Central Islip Musketeers
Patchogue-Medford Raiders


PUBLIC SCHOOL ATHLETIC LEAGUE

1. Tottenville Pirates

2. James Madison Golden Knights

3. McKee-Staten Island Tech Seagulls

4. Springfield Gardens Eagles

5. Aviation Flying Tigers

Honorable Mention:

Midwood Hornets
New Utrecht Utes
Brooklyn Tech Engineers
Cardozo Judges
Information Tech Titans


CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

1. St. Francis Red Raiders (#1)

2. Iona Prep Gaels (#5)

3. Monsignor Farrell Lions (#7)

4. Chaminade Flyers (#11)

5. St. Joe's Collegiate Marauders

6. Kellenberg Firebirds 

7. St. Anthony's Friars

8. Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders

9. Holy Trinity Titans

10. St. John's Baptist Cougars

Honorable Mention:

St. Joe's By The Sea Vikings
Fordham Prep Rams
St. Mary's Lancers
St. Peter's Eagles
Xavier Knights

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