The first state rankings for the 2022 the season have been released by the NYSSWA.  Below are the WNY teams that made the cut:

 

Class AA

Jamestown #19

Niagara Falls #21

 

Class A

Canisius #6

Health Sciences #8

St. Joe's #20

Amherst #23

 

Class B

Timon #1

Olean #8

Tapestry #14

Nichols #17

St. Mary's #20

 

Class C

Randolph #3

Salamanca #11

 

Class D

Westfield #8

Clymer #9

Panama #16

 

According to the rankings…

 

– Timon first wins the CHSAA Class B State Championship, and then wins the NYS Class B Federation Championship! 

— Unless they reach the Manhattan Cup championship game and lose, in which case their season would be over.

—– Then the winner of the Class B Knockout Tournament, (Nichols according to the rankings), would win the CHSAA Class B State Championship, before losing in the NYS Federation Tournament of Champions.

 

Click HERE for complete NYSSWA State Rankings

 

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