New York

Fairport’s Jonathan Roessel (12) sinks a free throw in the Section V playoffs against Aquinas during the 2024-25 season.

Boys Basketball

Two new teams join the rankings out of the Empire State

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Chris Belmonte of New Hartford works to pin Herkimer's Ross Richard for the 285-pound title at Central Valley Academy's 50th Leo J. Sammon Memorial Tournament on Jan. 3.

Wrestling

Here are 17 of the top 285-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

Christian Brothers Academy's Tyler Palumbo (CBA) wins a 12-2 major decision in a dual against Southern Regional during the 2024-25 season.

Wrestling

Here are 14 of the top 215-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

Buffalo Bills linebacker Paul Posluszny (51) discusses plays with linebacker coach DeMontie Cross (left) on the sideline in a game against the Miami Dolphins on Nov. 29, 2009, at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Bills beat the Dolphins 31-14.

Missouri

Lee’s Summit North has hired former Missouri defensive coordinator DeMontie Cross as its next head football coach, aiming to stabilize the program after a turbulent 6–5 season.

Howell’s Tanner Hodgins wrestles Morristown’s Henry Saxon at the NJSIAA state championship tournament at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on March 6, 2025.

Wrestling

Here are 16 of the top 190-pound wrestlers for your voting consideration

The Stabler Center on the campus of Lehigh University, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is once again the host of the National Preps Tournament.

Wrestling

With defending champions, repeat hopefuls, and reshaped lineups now on the board, the first National Prep Tournament rankings reveal where Blair, Lake Highland, Malvern Prep, and others stand heading toward Lehigh.

Charlie Desena (152) was Lake Highland Prep's lone PowerAde title, but his performance helped lead the Highlanders to the team championship.

Wrestling

Holiday tournaments brought clarity—but not calm—as Lake Highland Prep and Blair trade blows; eligibility questions loom large, and multiple No. 1 showdowns headline a pivotal weekend for the national rankings.

Sayville senior Patrick Coan was one of the top quarterbacks out of Long Island during the 2025 season.

New York

Here are 10 of the top quarterbacks out of Long Island for your voting consideration

Wrestling

Here are 11 of the top 165-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

Archbishop Stepinac competes in the City of Palms Classic Basketball Championship on Dec. 23, 2025. The Crusaders are at the top of the first New York high school boys basketball rankings of the 2025-26 season.

New York

The first NYS rankings of the 2025-26 season are here

Joey Monticello, now at Hanover Park, wrestles St. Joseph's Brandon Karwoski in a 157-pound match during the 2024-25 season.

Wrestling

Here are 11 of the top 157-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

National

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from Dec. 29-Jan. 4?

Providence signee Aidan Derkack provided a major spark for Spire Academy during their 2-0 week at the Hoophall West.

Basketball

The national prep basketball landscape is beginning to separate as the calendar turns. Holiday tournaments, cross-country matchups, and early January showcases

Wrestling

Here are 15 of the top 150-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber (7), who one starred at Maple Grove High in Minnesota, is one of several former prep stars named to the USA Men's Hockey Olympic Team.

National

Before NHL stardom and Olympic dreams, many members of the 2026 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team developed at American high schools, prep programs, or elite pathways that reshaped the sport’s pipeline.

Wrestling

Here are 17 of the top 144-pound wrestlers for your voting consideration

In his final event as a high school wrestler, Jax Forrest (left) won his fourth PowerAde crown. Bishop McCort teammate Melvin Miller (160) also won at PowerAde.

Wrestling

With Bo Bassett sidelined, Bishop McCort’s Jax Forrest claimed a record fourth PowerAde championship while Lake Highland Prep finally broke through in the team race.

Wrestling

Here are 11 of the top 138-pound wrestlers for your voting consideration

South Carolina's newest commit, Jerzy Robinson, leads Sierra Canyon to a Top 5 spot in the rankings.

Girls Basketball

The national girls high school basketball picture is tightening fast. Holiday tournament results didn’t just shuffle the rankings — they exposed real separation

Wrestling

Here are 10 of the top 132-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

Paul VI rises to 6th following a City of Palms championship.

Basketball

City of Palms and other holiday tournaments spark major changes throughout the boys basketball national Top 25 rankings.

Flag Football

32 girls flag football players were nominated by NFL teams for the prestigious award

Jax Forrest is expected to make one of his final appearances as a high school wrestler this week as he attempts to win his fourth PowerAde title. Forrest is expected to graduate early from Bishop McCort and enroll at Oklahoma State early in the new year.

Wrestling

The final major tournaments of 2025 get underway this week with PowerAde and Brecksville headlining a loaded national slate, setting the stage for key rematches, lineup shakeups, and a pivotal rankings update heading into the new year.

Wrestling

Here are 20 of the top 126-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration

Long Beach's Dunia Sibomana, left, competed against Newburgh's Cooper Merli (currently at New York Military Academy for his senior season) in the New York State 116-pound championship bout in March. Sibomana came away with the state title.

Wrestling

Here are 13 of the top 120-pound wrestlers in the Northeast Region for your voting consideration