2013 New York state high school boys basketball championships

The 2013 Federation Tournament of Champions took place at the Times Union Center in downtown Albany on March 22, 23 and 24. Federation championships were awarded in the AA, A and B classifications. Christ the King in Middle Village, Queens won the Class AA championship.[1] Jon Severe of Christ the King was named the Class AA tournament's Most Valuable Player.[1]

Class AA

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Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class AA were as follows:

Participating teams

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Association Team Record Appearance Last appearance How qualified
CHSAA Christ the King (Middle Village) 25-3 8 2011 Defeated Bishop Loughlin (Brooklyn), 78-63[2]
NYSAISAA Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) 24-2 25 2012 Only Class AA school in association[3]
NYSPHSAA Bishop Kearney (Irondequoit) 17-7 2 2009 Defeated New Rochelle, 45-39[4]
PSAL Abraham Lincoln (Brooklyn) 26-5 11 2009 Defeated Thomas Jefferson Campus (Brooklyn), 65-52[5]

Results

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Semifinals
March 22
Championship Game
March 23
      
NYSPHSAA Bishop Kearney (Irondequoit) 55
CHSAA Christ the King (Middle Village) 68
CHSAA Christ the King (Middle Village) 73
NYSAISAA Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) 64
PSAL Abraham Lincoln (Brooklyn) 55
NYSAISAA Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) 73

Christ the King finished the season with a 27–3 record.[3]

Individual honors

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The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:[3]

Most Valuable Player

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All-Tournament Team

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Sportsmanship Award

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  • Mical-Ryan Boyd, Long Island Lutheran

Class A

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Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class A were as follows:

Participating teams

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Association Team Record Appearance Last appearance How qualified
CHSAA Nazareth (Brooklyn) 23-5 5 2012 Defeated Canisius (Buffalo), 46-40[6]
NYSAISAA Albany Academy 14-4 1 (first) Only Class A school in association[3]
NYSPHSAA McKinley (Buffalo) 22-3 1 (first) Defeated Burke Catholic (Goshen), 76-73 (OT)[7]
PSAL John Adams (Ozone Park) 24-5 1 (first) Defeated McKee/Staten Island Technical, 52-48[8]

Results

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Semifinals
March 22
Championship Game
March 23
      
NYSPHSAA McKinley (Buffalo) 54
PSAL John Adams (Ozone Park) 69
PSAL John Adams (Ozone Park) 34
NYSAISAA Albany Academy 50
CHSAA Nazareth (Brooklyn) 40
NYSAISAA Albany Academy 43

Albany Academy finished the season with a 16–4 record.[3]

Individual honors

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The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:[3]

Most Valuable Player

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  • Darrien White, Albany Academy

All-Tournament Team

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  • Marcus Jackson, Albany Academy
  • Paul Johnson, John Adams
  • Reyjzon Jordan, McKinley
  • Jack Morrow, Albany Academy
  • Samson Usilo, Nazareth

Sportsmanship Award

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  • Markell French, John Adams

Class B

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Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class B were as follows:

Participating teams

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Association Team Record Appearance Last appearance How qualified
CHSAA Monsignor Scanlan (Bronx) 19-8 2 2002 Defeated St. Mary's (Lancaster), 44-42[9]
NYSAISAA Riverdale (Bronx) 20-4 2 1994 Defeated Poly Prep (Brooklyn), 67-63[10]
NYSPHSAA Watervliet 18-8 2 1991 Defeated Babylon, 72-60 (OT)[11]
PSAL Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom (Bronx) 28-3 1 (first) Defeated George Wingate Campus (Brooklyn), 63-56[12]

Results

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Semifinals
March 23
Championship Game
March 24
      
NYSPHSAA Watervliet 60
PSAL Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom (Bronx) 72
PSAL Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom (Bronx) 50
CHSAA Monsignor Scanlan (Bronx) 52
CHSAA Monsignor Scanlan (Bronx) 63
NYSAISAA Riverdale (Bronx) 49

Monsignor Scanlan finished the season with a 21–8 record.[3]

Individual honors

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The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:[3]

Most Valuable Player

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  • John Dewey, Monsignor Scanlan

All-Tournament Team

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  • Jordan Gleason, Watervliet
  • Naje Green, Monsignor Scanlan
  • George Pena, Monsignor Scanlan
  • Thomas Ryan, Riverdale
  • Isaiah Thomas, Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom

Sportsmanship Award

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  • Corey Morgan, Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom
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References

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  1. ^ a b "Christ the King boys basketball team wins NY state Federation basketball championship, beating Long Island Lutheran, 73-64, in title game", Daily News, New York, 24 March 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "Christ the King boys basketball team wins CHSAA Class AA championship, beating Bishop Loughlin, 78-63, in intersectional title game", Daily News, New York, 10 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "NYSPHSAA and FEDERATION Boys' Basketball Brackets". www.nysbasketballbrackets.com. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  4. ^ "Class AA Final: Bishop Kearney 45, New Rochelle 39", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 12 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  5. ^ "Abraham Lincoln boys basketball team wins PSAL Class A championship, beating Thomas Jefferson at Madison Square Garden, 65-52", Daily News, New York, 16 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  6. ^ "Nazareth Regional HS boys basketball team wins CHSAA Class A state title, beating Canisius, 46-40, at Fordham's Rose Hill Gym", Daily News, New York, 9 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  7. ^ "Class A Final: McKinley 76, Burke Catholic 73 (OT)", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 12 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  8. ^ "McKee/Staten Island Tech boys lose in PSAL A final to John Adams", silive.com, Staten Island, 17 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  9. ^ "Monsignor Scanlan boys basketball team beats St. Mary's of Buffalo, 44-42, to win CHSAA state Class B championship one year after finishing 0-12", Daily News, New York, 9 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  10. ^ "Poly Prep boys hoops falls to Riverdale in title game", Brooklyn Daily, 5 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  11. ^ "Watervliet vs. Babylon", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 17 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  12. ^ "Wingate’s unexpected playoff run ends with title game loss", Brooklyn Daily, 19 March 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2016.