2023 Football (through Sept. 18)
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The New York State Sportswriters Association's Steve Grandin compiles the weekly rankings.
CLASS AA
1. St. Anthony's-CHS 2-1
2. Erasmus Hall-PSAL 1-2
3. Cardinal Hayes-CHS 2-1
4. Iona Prep-CHS 2-1
5. Farmingdale-8 2-0
6. Massapequa-8 2-0
7. Bennett-6 3-0
8. Christian Brothers Academy-2 2-0
9. University Prep-5 3-0
10. Cicero-North Syracuse-3 3-0
11. Christian Brothers Academy-3 3-0
12. Archbishop Stepinac-CHS 2-1
13. William Floyd-11 2-0
14. Monsignor Farrell-CHS 2-1
15. Sachem North-11 2-0
16. Arlington-1 3-0
17. Newburgh Free Academy-9 2-0
18. Shenendehowa-2 2-0
19. McQuaid Jesuit-5 3-0
20. Lancaster-6 3-0
21. Abraham Lincoln-PSAL 2-0
22. James Madison-PSAL 2-0
23. Ward Melville-11 1-1
24. North Rockland-1 3-0
25. (tie) Jamestown-6 3-0
25. (tie) St. Francis-MMA 0-3
Honorable Mention: Ballston Spa (2-1), Bay Shore (2-0), Bellport (1-1),
Bronx JFK (3-0), Carmel (1-1), Canarsie (0-2), Canisius (0-3), Chaminade
(0-2), Commack (1-1), Connetquot (1-1), Curtis (0-3), East Meadow (2-0),
Elmira (1-1), Freeport (1-1), Half Hollow Hills East (1-1), Hempstead
(2-0), Hilton (3-0), Holy Trinity (2-1), Jamestown (3-0), John Jay (EF)
(3-0), Lindenhurst (1-1), Longwood (1-1), Middletown (2-0), Monroe-Woodbury
(1-1), New Dorp (1-1), North Babylon (2-0), Northport (1-1), Oceanside
(2-0), Orchard Park (2-1), Sachem East (1-1), St. Joseph's Collegiate
(2-1), Shaker (3-0), Syosset (1-1), Tottenville (1-2), Walt Whitman (1-1).
CLASS A
1. (tie) Garden City-8 3-0
1. (tie) Somers-1 2-1
3. South Side-8 2-0
4. Westhampton Beach-11 2-0
5. Victor-5 3-0
6. West Islip-11 2-0
7. Half Hollow Hills West-11 3-0
8. Niskayuna-2 2-1
9. Carey-8 3-0
10. East Islip-11 1-1
11. Yorktown-1 3-0
12. Our Lady of Lourdes-9 2-1
13. Cornwall-9 3-0
14. Horseheads-4 3-0
15. Bethlehem-2 3-0
16. East/WOI-5 3-0
17. Whitesboro-3 2-1
18. Moore Catholic-CHS 1-2
19. St. Peter's-CHS 3-0
20. Clarence-6 3-0
21. Mahopac-1 2-1
22. West Seneca West-6 2-1
23. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake-2 2-0
24. A. Philip Randolph-PSAL 0-2
25. (tie) St. John the Baptist-CHS 1-1
25. (tie) Harrison-1 2-1
Honorable Mention: Boys & Girls (1-0), Calhoun (1-2), Canandaigua (2-1),
Clarkstown South (1-1), Comsewogue (1-1), Deer Park (2-0), DeWitt Clinton
(2-1), Eastchester (2-1), Elmont (2-1), Frank Macchiarola (1-1), Goshen (1-2),
Grand Island (3-0), Greece Arcadia (2-1), Harry Truman (2-1), Irondequoit
(3-0), LaSalle Institute (1-2), Lockport (1-2), Long Beach (1-1), Manhasset
(3-0), McKee/SI Tech (0-1), McKinley (2-1), Mepham (1-1), Minisink Valley
(1-1), New Hyde Park (1-2), Smithtown West (1-2), South Shore (0-1-1),
Starpoint (1-2), Sweet Home (2-1), Vestal (2-0), Warwick (2-1), Webster
Schroeder (2-1), West Babylon (2-0), West Genesee (2-1), Williamsville East
(1-2), Xavier (1-2).
CLASS B
1. Maine-Endwell-4 2-0
2. Sayville-11 2-0
3. Plainedge-8 2-0
4. Pleasantville-1 2-0
5. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk-2 3-0
6. Malverne-8 2-0
7. Health Sciences/Global Concepts-6 3-0
8. Rye-1 2-1
9. Indian River-3 3-0
10. Long Island Lutheran-AIS 3-0
11. Bayport-Blue Point-11 2-0
12. Wantagh-8 2-0
13. Seaford-8 2-0
14. Pioneer-6 3-0
15. Iroquois-6 3-0
16. Monroe-5 2-0
17. Windsor-4 3-0
18. Ardsley-1 2-0
19. Peru-7 3-0
20. John Glenn-11 2-0
21. Glens Falls-2 2-0
22. New Hartford-3 3-0
23. Port Jervis-9 2-1
24. Lackawanna-6 3-0
25. Poly Prep-AIS 0-2
Honorable Mention: Alden (3-0), Batavia (2-1), Bishop Timon-St. Jude (3-0),
Byram Hills (1-1), Center Moriches (2-0), Central Valley (2-1), Clarke (1-1),
Cold Spring Harbor (2-0), Depew (3-0), Dunkirk (1-2), Fieldston (1-0), Floral
Park (1-1), Geneva (3-0), Homer (1-1), Honeoye Falls-Lima (1-2), Lake Shore
(2-1), Lansingburgh (3-0), Locust Valley (1-1), Lynbrook (2-0), Marlboro
(2-0), Maryvale (3-0), Massena (3-0), Miller Place (0-2), Mount St. Michael
(1-1), Mount Sinai (1-1), Norwich (2-1), Pearl River (1-1), Putnam Valley
(2-0), Riverdale Country Day (2-0), Rye Country Day (1-0), Schalmont (2-0),
Shoreham-Wading River (0-1), South Park (1-2), Springville (2-1), Syracuse
Tech (3-0), Wayne (1-1), Williamsville South (2-1), Xaverian (2-1).
CLASS C
1. Attica/Alexander-5 3-0
2. Cazenovia-3 2-0
3. Schuylerville-2 3-0
4. Adirondack-3 3-0
5. Babylon-11 2-0
6. Fonda-Fultonville-2 2-1
7. Westlake-1 1-0
8. Medina-6 3-0
9. Waverly-4 2-1
10. Gouverneur-10 2-0
11. Susquehanna Valley-4 2-0
12. Saranac/Northern Adirondack-7 3-0
13. Dobbs Ferry-1 2-0
14. LeRoy-5 3-0
15. General Brown-3 1-1
16. East Rochester/Gananda-5 2-1
17. Valhalla-1 1-1
18. Newfane-6 3-0
19. James O'Neill-9 1-2
20. (tie) Salamanca-6 2-1
20. (tie) Chenango Forks-4 1-1
Honorable Mention: Bronxville (1-1), Canastota (2-1), Chautauqua Lake/
Westfield/Brocton (2-1), Chester/Seward (2-1), Fredonia (1-2), Hoosick Falls/
Tamarac (2-0), Hornell (3-0), Johnstown (1-2), Lowville (3-0), Portville/Cuba-
Rushford (2-1), Solvay (2-0), Southwestern (2-1).
CLASS D
1. Tioga-4 3-0
2. Clymer/Sherman/Panama-6 3-0
3. Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton-2 3-0
4. Franklinville/Ellicottville-6 3-0
5. Stillwater-2 3-0
6. Mount Markham-3 3-0
7. Tuckahoe-1 2-0
8. Sandy Creek-3 2-0
9. Delhi-4 3-0
10. Spencer-VanEtten/Candor-4 3-0
11. Canisteo-Greenwood-5 3-0
12. Avon-5 2-1
13. Burke Catholic-9 2-1
14. Moriah-7 2-1
15. Oakfield-Alabama/Elba-5 2-1
Honorable Mention: Canajoharie/Fort Plain (2-0), Gowanda/Pine Valley (2-1),
Greenwich (2-1), Haldane (2-0), Pulaski (2-1), Walton (2-0), Wilson (2-1).
EIGHT-MAN
1. Pembroke-5 3-0
2. Groton-4 2-0
3. Moravia-4 3-0
4. Frankfort-Schuyler-3 2-0
5. Morrisville-Eaton-3 2-0
6. Pine Plains/Rhinebeck-9 2-0
7. Sauquoit Valley-3 3-0
8. Pawling-1 2-0
9. Allegany-Limestone-6 3-0
10. (tie) Bolivar-Richburg-5 2-1
10. (tie) West Canada Valley-3 2-1
Honorable Mention: Caledonia-Mumford/Byron-Bergen (1-1), Eldred (1-0),
Fallsburg (2-0), Frewsburg (1-1), Greene (1-1), Sullivan West (2-0),
Trumansburg (2-0), Unatego/Franklin (1-1).
