It was a productive season for Section 1, which captured 18 state team championships during the 2025-26 school year. Here are the programs that celebrated NYSPHSAA and Section 1 titles. Mamaroneck and Rye might need to add trophy cases to accomodate the haul of hardware.
NYSPHSAA champions
FALL
Football
Class A: Rye
Class C: Bronxville
Boys soccer
Class C: North Salem
Girls soccer
Class AA: Albertus Magnus
Class A: Rye
Boys cross country
Class A: North Rockland
Girls cross country
Class B: John Jay-Cross River
Class D: Bronxville
WINTER
Girls basketball
Class AAA: Albertus Magnus
Class A: Tappan Zee
Class B: Yonkers Montessori Academy
Ice hockey
Division I: Suffern
Division II: Rye
Competitive cheer
Class D: Tuckahoe
SPRING
Boys lacrosse
Class C: Rye
Flag football
Class B: Yorktown
Boys tennis
Division I: Scarsdale
Division II: Byram Hills
Section 1 champions
FALL
Football
Class AA: Mamaroneck
Class A: Rye
Class B: Sleepy Hollow
Class C: Bronxville
Class D: Tuckahoe
Boys soccer
Class AAA: John Jay-East Fishkill and New Rochelle
Class AA: Harrison
Class A: Rye
Class B: Albertus Magnus
Class C: North Salem
Girls soccer
Class AAA: North Rockland
Class AA: Albertus Magnus
Class A: Rye
Class B: Blind Brook
Class C: Tuckahoe
Field hockey
Class A: Mamaroneck
Class B: Greeley
Class C: Bronxville
Girls volleyball
Class AAA: North Rockland
Class AA: Yorktown
Class A: Rye
Class B: Putnam Valley
Class C: North Salem
Boys volleyball
Division I: Clarkstown South
Division II: Yorktown
Boys cross country
Class A: North Rockland
Class B: Hen Hud
Class C: Irvington
Class D: Haldane
Girls cross country
Class A: North Rockland
Class B: John Jay-Cross River
Class C: Bronxville
Class D: Keio
Girls tennis
Division I: Greeley
Division II: Edgemont
Girls swimming
Ursuline
Game day cheer
Class A: John Jay-East Fishkill and Ursuline
Class B: Eastchester
Class C: Putnam Valley
WINTER
Boys basketball
Class AAA: Mamaroneck
Class AA: Rye
Class A: Tappan Zee
Class B: Woodlands
Class C: North Salem
Girls basketball
Class AAA: Albertus Magnus
Class AA: Nyack
Class A: Tappan Zee
Class B: Yonkers Montessori Academy
Class C: Tuckahoe
Boys ice hockey
Division I: Suffern
Division II: Byram Hills
Girls ice hockey
East Green Wave
Boys wrestling
Division I: Yorktown
Division II: Pearl River
Girls wrestling
Putnam Valley
Boys indoor track and field
Class AA: North Rockland
Class A: Suffern
Class B: Nanuet
Class C: Bronxville
Girls indoor track and field
Class AA: North Rockland
Class A: Suffern
Class B: Pearl River
Class C: Bronxville
Gymnastics
Clarkstown
Boys swimming
Mamaroneck
Boys bowling
Division I: Arlington
Division II: Pearl River
Girls bowling
Division I: North Rockland
Division II: Nanuet
Boys skiing
Greeley
Girls skiing
Mamaroneck
Competitive cheer
Class A: North Rockland
Class B: Eastchester
Class C: Putnam Valley
Class D: Tuckahoe
Co-ed: Port Chester
SPRING
Baseball
Class AAA: Mamaroneck
Class AA: Rye
Class A: Byram Hills
Class B: Putnam Valley
Class C: Tuckahoe
Softball
Class AAA: Clarkstown South
Class AA: Eastchester
Class A: Pearl River
Class B: Dobbs Ferry
Class C: Tuckahoe
Boys lacrosse
Class A: Mamaroneck
Class B: Yorktown
Class C: Rye
Class D: Bronxville
Girls lacrosse
Class A: Suffern
Class B: Nyack
Class C: Rye
Class D: Pleasantville
Flag football
Class A: Mamaroneck
Class B: Yorktown
Class C: Westlake/Briarcliff
Boys track and field
Class AA: North Rockland
Class A: Suffern
Class B: Nyack
Class C: Bronxville
Girls track and field
Class AA: North Rockland
Class A: Suffern
Class B: Nyack
Class C: Bronxville
Boys golf
Rye
Girls golf
Scarsdale
Boys tennis
Division I: Scarsdale
Division II: Byram Hills*
Advanced by Section 1 after falling in the Division II final to Rye Neck, which it was later determined used an ineligible doubles player.
This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Section 1 and NYSPHSAA champions from the 2025-26 school year
Reporting by Mike Dougherty, Rockland/Westchester Journal News / Rockland/Westchester Journal News
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