Syracuse, N.Y. — The New York State Sportswriter Association released its second edition of football rankings.
One major change among Section III schools comes in Class AA. After losing to Cicero-North Syracuse in Week 3, the Bees fell from No. 24 to honorable mention this week. With the win, C-NS moved up one spot to No. 18.
In Class D, Cato-Meridian fell from No. 10 to honorable mention and Little Falls joined the rankings at No. 14.
Six other teams made jumps in the rankings this week: Fayetteville-Manlius (No. 8 in A), Westhill (No. 14 in B), Camden (No. 20 in B), Cazenovia (No. 3 in C), General Brown (No. 7 in C) and Adirondack (No. 14 in C).
There are also four new Section III teams that appeared as honorable mentions: New Hartford in Class A, Central Valley Academy in Class B, and Cooperstown and Frankfort-Schuyler in 8-Man.
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Here’s where Section III teams rank this week:
Class AA
6. Christian Brothers Academy 4-0 (Last week: No. 6)
18. Cicero-North Syracuse 3-1 (Last week: No. 19)
Honorable mention: Baldwinsville 2-1 (Last week: No. 24)
Class A
8. Fayetteville-Manlius 4-0 (Last week: No. 9)
T-25. Whitesboro 3-1 (Last week: No. 25)
Honorable mention: New Hartford 3-1 (Last week: Not ranked)
Class B
4. Indian River 4-0 (Last week: No. 4)
7. Homer 3-0 (Last week: No. 7)
14. Westhill 4-0 (Last week: No. 15)
20. Camden 3-0 (Last week: No. 22)
Honorable mention: Central Valley Academy 2-2 (Last week: Not ranked)
Class C
3. Cazenovia 3-0 (Last week: No. 4)
7. General Brown 3-0 (Last week: No. 9)
14. Adirondack 3-0 (Last week: No. 15)
20. Holland Patent 3-0 (Last week: No. 20)
Class D
6. Dolgeville 3-0 (Last week: No. 6)
14. Little Falls 3-1 (Last week: Honorable mention)
Honorable mention: Cato-Meridian 2-1 (Last week: No. 10), Mount Markham 3-1 (Last week: Honorable mention), Sandy Creek 3-0 (Last week: Honorable mention)
8-Man
4. West Canada Valley 4-0 (Last week: No. 4)
6. New York Mills 2-1 (Last week: No. 6)
10. Morrisville-Eaton 2-1 (Last week: No. 10)
Honorable mention: Cooperstown 2-1 (Last week: Not ranked), Frankfort-Schuyler 3-0 (Last week: Not ranked)