Section 1 flag football all-section picks as made by the coaches
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Two Section 1 teams made it to the state flag football semifinals, as Class C champion Westlake/Briarcliff and Class B champion Yorktown each traveled to Cortland and Homer for the state final four.
Westlake lost on a pick-six in overtime to Shoreham-Wading River in a state semifinal and Yorktown beat Fayetteville-Manlius to win its first ever state Class B title.
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Section 1's Class A champion is Mamaroneck, which fell in the regional final round of the state tournament.
Section 1 recently named its postseason honors and all-section teams for the 2026 season, as selected by the coaches. Here are the selections.
Class A all-section selections
Class A Player of the Year: Hope Ziogas, New Rochelle
Class A Offensive Player of the Year: Chase Harris, Arlington
Class A Defensive Player of the Year: Sarah Sherman, Mamaroneck
Class A Coach of the Year: Anthony Vitti, Mamaroneck
Scarsdale: Talia Arazos, Gia Asen, Leah Brown, Reese Newman
Arlington: Jamie Gemmel, Chase Harris, Gianna Martin, Jayde Triunfo
Mamaroneck: Maddie Cashman, Sarah Sherman
North Rockland: Daniella Mair, JNylah Pierre
Yonkers: Myriam Areche, Naula Isa (honorable mention)
Class B all-section selections
Class B Player of the Year: Eve Girardi, Tappan Zee
Class B Offensive Player of the Year: Maria Garofalo, Mahopac
Class B Defensive Player of the Year: Sydney Soliz, Yorktown
Class B Coach of the Year: Mike Rescigno, Yorktown
Yorktown: Stephanie Douglas, Eva Monaco, Sydney Soliz
Tappan Zee: Eve Girardi, Ela Sabatini, Nina Vasquez
Mahopac: Maria Garofalo, Niamh Kelleher, Fiona Kelleher
Brewster: Avery DuDones, Sofia Rosamilia
Lakeland: Caroline Leonard, Alexa Marrico
Somers: Natalie D'Ippolito
Peekskill: Maleya Farmer
Walter Panas: Taylor Garcia
Horace Greeley: Sydney Goodman
Eastchester: Alexa Keller
Poughkeepsie: Aria Martin
Fox Lane: Riley New
Nyack: Lily Pade
Class C all-section selections
Class C Player of the Year: Juliana DiMarino, Westlake/Briarcliff
Class C Coach of the Year: Lowell Robinson, Westlake/Briarcliff
Westlake/Briarcliff: Juliana DiMarino, Julianna Nigrelli, Mar Rivera-Font
Hendrick Hudson: Charlotte Gaspar, Maria Ribeiro, Kate Stratton
Putnam Valley: Blaze Connolly, Summer Scrocca
Bronxville: Charlotte Kennedy, Samantha Pagano
Woodlands: Avionna Moore
Ardsley: Elise O'Brien
Byram Hills: Emerson Pace
Dobbs Ferry: Mya Ustares
This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Section 1 flag football all-section picks as made by the coaches