Seven Section 9 schools earned notice in the final New York State boys lacrosse state rankings, with four gaining top-25 spots.
Highland/Marlboro gained the No. 17 ranking in Class C, with Saugerties at No. 22. Cornwall is a No. 22 pick in Class B and Monroe-Woodbury No. 25 in Class A.
In the New York State Public High School Athletic Association finals, Massapequa (Section 8) beat West Genesee (3) 19-9 in Class A; Manhasset (8) nipped Victor (5) 10-7 in B; Rye (1) beat Jamesville-DeWitt (3) 15-9 in C; and, Cold Spring Harbor (8) topped Marcellus (3) 11-9 in D.
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Boys lacrosse final state rankings 2026
State Class A
Rankings: 1. Saint Anthony’s-CHSAA (12-4); 2. Massapequa-8 (19-3); 3. Chaminade-CHSAA (13-5); 4. Iona Prep-CHSAA (18-4); 5. Mamaroneck-1 (17-4); 6. West Genesee-3 (17-5); 7. Penfield-5 (15-5); 8. Sachem North-11 (16-4); 9. Northport-11 (16-3); 10. Syosset-8 (16-3)
11. Cicero-North Syracue-3 (15-2); 12. Ward Melville-11 (13-5); 13. Port Washington-8 (12-6); 14. Shaker-2 (14-6); 15. Ithaca-4 (15-4); 16. Half Hollow Hills-11 (12-6); 17. Farmingdale-8 (11-7); 18. Corning-4 (13-4); 19. Guilderland-2 (14-5); 20. McQuaid Jesuit-5 (11-7); 21. Kenmore-6 (15-4); 22. Sachem East-11 (9-7); 23. Lindenhurst-11 (11-6); 24. Oceanside-8 (11-6); 25. Monroe-Woodbury-9 (10-6); HM. Kingston (14-3)
State Class B
Rankings: 1. Manhasset-8 (18-4); 2. Garden City-8 (17-2); 3. Victor-5 (20-3); 4. Yorktown-1 (16-5); 5. Smithtown East-11 (15-4); 6. Pittsford-5 (18-1); 7. Hilton-5 (14-4); 8. West Islip-11 (12-7); 9. Orchard Park-6 (18-2); 10. Niskayuna-2 (16-4)
11. Webster Thomas-5 (11-7); 12. Irondequoit-5 (10-8); 13. Spencerport-5 (10-7); 14. Fayetteville-Manlius-3 (7-12); 15. Horace Greeley-1 (12-7); 16. Horseheads-4 (12-7); 17. Roslyn-8 (13-5); 18. Bethpage-8 (9-8); 19. Comsewogue-11 (12-5); 20. Long Beach-8 (7-10); 21. MacArthur-8 (14-3); 22. Cornwall (15-3); 23. Carey-8 (11-7); 24. Lake Shore/Silver Creek-6 (12-5); 25. Auburn-3 (13-6). HM. Warwick (12-6)
State Class C
Rankings: 1. Rye-1 (17-5); 2. Wantagh-8 (16-4); 3. Jamesville-DeWitt-3 (17-6); 4. Somers-1 (12-7); 5. Sayville-11 (11-8); 6. Pelham-1 (12-6); 7. South Side-8 (12-7); 8. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake-2 (15-5); 9. Shoreham-Wading River-11 (9-8); 10. Mount Sinai-11 (12-6)
11. John Jay-Cross River-1 (10-8); 12. Honeoye Falls-Lima-5 (13-7); 13. Seaford-8 (8-10); 14. New Hartford-3 (14-5); 15. Maine-Endwell-4 (15-2); 16. Islip-11 (8-9); 17. Highland/Marlboro (16-2); 18. Hackley-AIS (15-2); 19. Harborfields-11 (12-4); 20. Geneva-5 (13-6); 21. Massena-10 (17-3); 22. Saugerties (14-4); 23. Poly Prep-AIS (15-4); 24. Hamburg-6 (12-8); 25. Stony Brook-AIS (17-1).
State Class D
Rankings: 1. Cold Spring Harbor-8 (18-3); 2. Marcellus-3 (19-4); 3. Bronxville-1 (14-7); 4. Penn Yan-5 (17-4); 5. Lowville-3 (15-4); 6. LaFayette-Onondaga-3 (14-3); 7. Bayport-Blue Point-11 (11-7); 8. Babylon-11 (12-4); 9. Palmyra-Macedon-5 (16-3); 10. Pleasantville-1 (13-6)
11. East Aurora-6 (16-3); 12. Schuylerville-2 (14-6); 13. Potsdam-10 (15-4); 14. Whitney Point-4 (15-4); 15. Center Moriches-11 (11-6); 16. Midlakes-5 (14-4); 17. Locust Valley-8 (10-7); 18. General Brown-3 (12-6); 19. Stillwater/Mechanicville-2 (15-2); 20. Westhill-3 (9-8); 21. Eden/North Collins-6 (14-5); 22. Putnam Valley-1 (9-9); 23. Chenango Valley-4 (9-8); 24. Akron-6 (13-3); 25. Johnstown-2 (14-4). HM. Rondout Valley (7-5)
This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: Check out the final New York state boys lacrosse rankings for 2026
Reporting by Ken McMillan, Middletown Times Herald- Record / Times Herald-Record
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