2011 New York state high school boys basketball championships

The 2011 Federation Tournament of Champions took place at the Times Union Center in downtown Albany on March 25, 26 and 27. It was the tournament's first year in Albany after 30 years in Glens Falls.^[1] Federation championships were awarded in the AA, A and B classifications. Mount Vernon won the Class AA championship.^[2] Jabarie Hinds of Mount Vernon was named the Class AA tournament's Most Valuable Player.^[3]

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	Christ the King (Middle Village)	22-6	7	2010	Defeated Rice (NYC), 60-57[4]
NYSPHSAA	Mount Vernon	21-5	9	2007	Defeated Jamestown, 62-51[5]
PSAL	Boys and Girls (Brooklyn)	24-6	3	2010	Defeated Abraham Lincoln (Brooklyn), 62-55[6]

Results

	Semifinal March 26					Championship Game March 27
						CHSAA	Christ the King (Middle Village)	78 (OT)
	NYSPHSAA	Mount Vernon	70			NYSPHSAA	Mount Vernon	84
	PSAL	Boys and Girls (Brooklyn)	63

Mount Vernon finished the season with a 23-5 record.^[7][2]

Individual honors

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

Most Valuable Player

• Jabarie Hinds, Mount Vernon

All-Tournament Team

• Omar Calhoun, Christ the King
• Isaiah Cousins, Mount Vernon
• Chris Ortiz, Christ the King
• Khalid Samuels, Mount Vernon
• Mike Taylor, Boys and Girls

Sportsmanship Award

• T.J. Curry, Christ the King

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	St. Mary’s (Manhasset)	28-0	4	2002	Defeated Mount Saint Michael (Bronx), 63-56[8]
NYSAISAA	Long Island Lutheran (Brookville)	21-4	23	2010	Only school in classification[7]
NYSPHSAA	Jamesville-DeWitt	22-3	5	2010	Defeated Harborfields, 66-51[9]
PSAL	Midwood (Brooklyn)	28-3	1	(first)	Defeated Long Island City, 60-49[10]

Results

	Semifinals March 25					Championship Game March 26
	NYSPHSAA	Jamesville-DeWitt	71
	NYSAISAA	Long Island Lutheran (Brookville)	75
						NYSAISAA	Long Island Lutheran (Brookville)	78
						NYSPHSAA	St. Mary’s (Manhasset)	51
	CHSAA	St. Mary’s (Manhasset)	67
	PSAL	Midwood (Brooklyn)	44

Long Island Lutheran finished the season with a 23-4 record.^[7][11][2]

Individual honors

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

Most Valuable Player

• Achraf Yacoubou, Long Island Lutheran

All-Tournament Team

• DaJuan Coleman, Jamesville-DeWitt
• Mike Florin, Long Island Lutheran
• Shaun Lawton, Long Island Lutheran
• Chavaughn Lewis, St. Mary's
• Enees Nikovic, Midwood

Sportsmanship Award

• Charles McCann, St. Mary's

Class B

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

Participating teams

Association	Team	Record	Appearance	Last appearance	How qualified
NYSPHSAA	Burke Catholic (Goshen)	23-2	1	(first)	Defeated Potsdam, 62-52[9]
NYSAISAA	Collegiate (NYC)	20-8	6	2010	Defeated Poly Prep (Brooklyn), 57-47[12]
CHSAA	Salesian (New Rochelle)	21-7	4	1999	Defeated St. Mary's (Lancaster), 83-50[8]
PSAL	Pathways (St. Albans)	24-4	1	(first)	Defeated Frederick Douglass Academy III (Bronx), 59-52 (OT)[13]

Results

	Semifinals March 25					Championship Game March 26
	NYSPHSAA	Burke Catholic (Goshen)	55
	NYSAISAA	Collegiate (NYC)	71
						NYSAISAA	Collegiate (NYC)	48
						CHSAA	Salesian (New Rochelle)	46
	CHSAA	Salesian (New Rochelle)	86
	PSAL	Pathways (St. Albans)	64

Collegiate finished the season with a 22-8 record.^[3][14] It was Collegiate's record fourth straight state title.

Individual honors

The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:^[15]

Most Valuable Player

• Connor Huff, Collegiate

All-Tournament Team

• Ryan Frankel, Collegiate
• Kevin Punter, Salesian
• Zach Ruffer, Burke Catholic
• Jordan Washington, Pathways
• Rob Wechsler, Collegiate

Sportsmanship Award

• Jason Alleyne, Salesian

External links

• NYSPHSAA-FEDERATION Boys' Basketball Playoffs Brackets