Aug. 26, 2012: New York, by the numbers (page 2)

9

   Palmyra-Macedon wrestlers capturing state championships since the tournament went to a two-division format in 2004. Dave Dennie (1993) was the Red Raiders' only previous titlist.

10

   Goals scored in the 2011 season by Keeling Pilaro, the boy Section 11 unsuccessfully sought to ban from returning to the Southampton varsity field hockey squad this fall.

13

   Number of CHSFL football championships secured by St. Anthony's -- all since 1993. The Friars have won the last three titles.

14

   New York's national rank with 86 National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association All-Americans (49 boys, 37 girls) last school year. California led the way with an astounding 750 selections.

16

   All-time NYSPHSAA championships by Rockville Centre South Side in girls soccer, making that program the most successful in a single sport in all of New York. Last fall's Class A triumph broke a tie with West Genesee boys lacrosse (15).

18

   Trips to the CHSFL final for St. Anthony's in the last 19 years.

18

   Combined state championships for the boys (5) and girls (13) soccer programs at Cold Spring Harbor. Also the combined cross country total for the Beaver River boys (14) and girls (4).

19

   Federation girls cross country championships for Saratoga. The only others to win since 1989 have been Colonie (1999), F-M (2006-07) and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake (2009).

22.22

   Percentage of New Yorkers still on the Syracuse University roster after having inked letters of intent with the Orange in 2008 and 2009 in the first week of the signing periods. Of the original nine, only Syracuse CBA alums Marcus Sales ('08) and Andy Phillips ('09) have made it to what should be their senior or redshirt senior seasons. (Note: Chandler Jones left early for the NFL.)

26

   Individual state wrestling champs produced by Huntington since 1963.

26.17

   The average score for the Fayetteville-Manlius girls cross country team -- inluding unheard of perfect scores in 2009 through '11 -- during six straight triumphs in the NYSPHSAA championship meet.

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28

   Number of triple-digit scores in two rounds of action in the girls Federation golf championships last spring at Delhi.

33

   Pearl River's active streak of sectional team championships in cross country for coach Dan Doherty.

38

   Number of wins by Section 11 boys lacrosse teams in 75 head-to-head games vs. Section 8 in the NYSPHSAA playoffs.

39

   Consecutive football victories by three-time NYSPHSAA champion Hornell for the longest active run of success in New York.

46

   Number of presidents in the history of the NYSPHSAA. Former Greenwich field hockey, basketball and softball coach Eileen Troy became No. 46 this month.

62.5

   Percentage of New Yorkers still on the University at Buffalo roster after having inked letters of intent with the Bulls in first week of the 2008 and 2009 signing periods. Of the original eight, five are still there for their senior or redshirt senior seasons.

75

   Percentage of NYSPHSAA football championships captured by representatives from Sections 5 or 6 in the last four years. The Buffalo and Rochester areas are 15-for-20 in that span.

84.5

   Average points per contest in Long Island's four intersectional football bowl championships last November. Five NYSPHSAA finals at the Carrier Dome averaged 37 points.

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