The Section 1 flag football championships were held on May 23 at Lakeland High School, featuring three classes: A, B, and C. Mamaroneck secured the Class A title with a 13-7 victory over Scarsdale, advancing to the New York State tournament along with Scarsdale, which also qualified for an at-large bid. Other matches included Tappan Zee competing against Yorktown in Class B and Westlake/Briarcliff facing Byram Hills in Class C.

By the Numbers
  • Mamaroneck scored 13 points, with Leah Brown making a 75-yard touchdown reception.
  • Scarsdale managed 7 points, with their offense limited to a single touchdown.
State of Play
  • The weather was rainy and cool at 54 degrees, affecting passing performances.
  • Sarah Sherman of Mamaroneck was a standout defensively with multiple key plays.
What's Next

Winners of the championships will move on to represent Section 1 in the New York State tournament, where matchups will be determined based on state regulations and seedings.

Bottom Line

Mamaroneck's victory highlights their strong performance amidst challenging weather, securing their place in state competition and marking a significant achievement for the program.