Nine athletes from Section 1 high schools have been awarded All-State ice hockey honors, alongside 16 players recognized as All-Section 1 first team selections. Senior forward Sean Tyrrell from Suffern was named state Div. I Player of the Year after crucial contributions in the state championship. Coach Rob Schelling, also from Suffern, won Div. I Coach of the Year, while in Div. II, Peter Thomas of Rye shared Coach of the Year accolades. These awards are determined by the Hockey Coaches Association of New York, with eligibility restricted to teams affiliated with the New York State Public Athletic Association.

By the Numbers
  • Nine Section 1 players earned All-State honors.
  • 16 others were recognized as All-Section 1 first team selections.
State of Play
  • All-State awards highlight top performers from five Section 1 schools.
  • Eligibility for honors is exclusive to teams part of the NYSPHSAA.
What's Next

With the awards season concluding, attention shifts to next year鈥檚 season as players and coaches aim to improve their performance, aspiring for future All-State and All-Section honors.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Section 1's top hockey talent underscores the competitive landscape of high school hockey in the region, fostering a spirit of excellence for players and coaches alike.