2012 New York state high school boys basketball championships

The 2012 Federation Tournament of Champions took place at the Times Union Center in downtown Albany on March 23, 24 and 25. Federation championships were awarded in the AA, A and B classifications. Boys and Girls in Brooklyn won the Class AA championship.[1] Leroy Fludd of Boys and Girls was named the Class AA tournament's Most Valuable Player.[2]

Class AA

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

Participating teams
Association Team Record Appearance Last appearance How qualified
CHSAA St. Raymond (Bronx) 21-9 6 2004 Defeated Holy Cross (Flushing), 66-58[3]
NYSPHSAA Mount Vernon 23-2 10 2011 Defeated Aquinas Institute (Rochester), 61-57[4]
PSAL Boys and Girls (Brooklyn) 24-6 4 2011 Defeated Thomas Jefferson Campus (Brooklyn), 71-67[5]

Results
  Semifinal
March 24		     Championship Game
March 25
                 
    NYSPHSAA Mount Vernon 60
  PSAL Boys and Girls (Brooklyn) 66     PSAL Boys and Girls (Brooklyn) 66
  CHSAA St. Raymond (Bronx) 54  

Boys and Girls finished the season with a 26-6 record.[6]

Individual honors

The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:[7]

Most Valuable Player
  • Leroy Fludd, Boys and Girls

All-Tournament Team

Sportsmanship Award
  • Will Robinson, Mount Vernon

Class A

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

Participating teams
Association Team Record Appearance Last appearance How qualified
CHSAA Iona Prep (New Rochelle) 25-3 2 2009 Defeated St. John the Baptist (West Islip), 64-51[8]
NYSAISAA Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) 21-6 24 2011 Defeated Albany Academy, 65-40[9]
NYSPHSAA Harborfields 22-2 1 (first) Defeated Tappan Zee (Orangeburg), 67-58[10]
PSAL Brooklyn Collegiate 26-5 1 (first) Defeated Mott Haven (Bronx), 56-53[11]

Results
Semifinals
March 23 		Championship Game
March 24
      
NYSAISAA Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) 66
PSAL Brooklyn Collegiate 56
NYSAISAA Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) 62
NYSPHSAA Harborfields 61
NYSPHSAA Harborfields 68
CHSAA Iona Prep (New Rochelle) 56

Long Island Lutheran finished the season with a 23-6 record.[12]

Individual honors

The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:[13]

Most Valuable Player
  • Anthony Pate, Long Island Lutheran

All-Tournament Team
  • Ryan DeNicola, Long Island Lutheran
  • Kenneth Lee, Long Island Lutheran
  • Ervin Mitchell, Brooklyn Collegiate
  • John Patron, Harborfields
  • Brandon Williams, Iona Prep

Class B

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

Participating teams
Association Team Record Appearance Last appearance How qualified
CHSAA Nazareth (Brooklyn) 21-6 4 1989 Defeated St. Mary's (Lancaster), 57-45[14]
NYSAISAA Collegiate (NYC) 25-3 7 2011 Defeated Poly Prep (Brooklyn), 51-45[15]
NYSPHSAA Bishop Ludden (Syracuse) 22-2 2 1994 Defeated Watervliet, 43-42[16]
PSAL Pathways (St. Albans) 24-4 2 2011 Defeated Newcomers (Long Island City), 67-50[17]

Results
Semifinals
March 23 		Championship Game
March 24
      
NYSAISAA Collegiate (NYC) 64
PSAL Pathways (St. Albans) 54
NYSAISAA Collegiate (NYC) 62
NYSPHSAA Bishop Ludden (Syracuse) 52
NYSPHSAA Bishop Ludden (Syracuse) 66
CHSAA Nazareth (Brooklyn) 59

Collegiate finished the season with a 27-3 record.[18] It was Collegiate's record fifth straight state title.

Individual honors

The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:[19]

Most Valuable Player
  • Ryan Frankel, Collegiate

All-Tournament Team

References
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  3. "Teammates through thick and thin, Dingle, Okoro lead St. Ray’s to title". New York Post, 12 March 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  4. "Class AA Final - Mount Vernon 61, Aquinas Institute 57", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 29 February 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
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  9. "Freshman point paces LuHi past Albany Academy to book trip to Federation tourney", New York Post, 5 March 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  10. "Class A Final - Harborfields 67, Tappan Zee 58", The Post-Star, Glens Falls, 29 February 2012. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  11. "Davere Creighton sinks late free-throws and Brooklyn Collegiate tops Mott Haven for 1st PSAL hoops crown", Daily News, New York, 18 March 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
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  15. "High five: Collegiate rallies past Poly, continues NYSAISAA dominance", New York Post, 5 March 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  16. "Bishop Ludden survives to win state Class B boys basketball championship", The Post-Standard, Syracuse, 18 March 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  17. "Jordan Washington leads Pathways to second straight PSAL “B” championship, then says it could be his last", Daily News, New York, 18 March 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
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