NYC softball power rankings (5/22)
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NYC top 15 softball power rankings (5/22)
| RANK | TEAM | REC | LW | COMMENTS | |
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1 | Tottenville | 16-0 | 1 |
The Pirates defeated Grand Street 10-0 and Bronx Science 14-0 to reach the PSAL Class A quarterfinals. Next: Bryant, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |
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2 | St. Joseph by the Sea | 14-0 | 2 |
Jackie Cautela struck out 10 in a 9-0 win over St. John Villa in the Archdiocesan semifinals. Next: @ No. 4 Preston, CHSAA Archdiocesan final (Tuesday, 5 p.m.) |
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3 | Susan Wagner | 16-2 | 4 |
The Falcons beat Beacon 17-1 and New Dorp 9-3 to reach the PSAL Class A quarterfinals. Next: McKee/Staten Island Tech (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |
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4 | Preston | 13-1 | 7 |
The Panthers had some big wins this season, including a 4-1 victory against Moore Catholic in the CHSAA Archdiocesan semifinals. Now comes the ultimate challenge. Next: No. 2 St. Joseph by the Sea, CHSAA Archdiocesan final (Tuesday, 5 p.m.) |
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5 | Archbishop Molloy | 11-2 | 5 |
Tori Goldbach struck out 13 and allowed one run in eight innings, leading Molloy to a 1-0 victory against Fontbonne Hall in the CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Class AA softball semifinals Monday. Next: No. 6 St. Francis Prep, CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Class AA championship series @ Queens College (Wednesday, 3 p.m.) |
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6 | St. Francis Prep | 9-4 | 6 |
Briana Emanuele came through with a dramatic walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh as the Terriers rallied to beat Mary Louis in the CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Class AA softball semifinals Monday. Next: No. 5 Archbishop Molloy, CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Class AA championship series @ Queens College (Wednesday, 3 p.m.) |
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7 | Moore Catholic | 9-5 | 3 |
The Mavericks were hoping for another shot at rival St. Joseph by the Sea, but instead their season came to a disappointing conclusion with a 4-1 loss to Preston in the Archdiocesan semifinals. Next: Season complete |
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8 | Construction | 17-1 | 8 |
Construction defeated Midwood 9-1 and Telecommunication 9-4 to reach the PSAL Class A quarterfinals. Next up is upset-minded Clinton, which defeated Cardozo, 3-1 in the second round. Next: Clinton, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.) |
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9 | Mary Louis | 7-6 | 9 |
The Hilltoppers were one strike away from a huge win over rival St. Francis Prep in the CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens Class AA softball semifinals. Instead the Terriers rallied to score twice to end Mary Louis’ season. Next: Season complete |
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10 | James Madison | 13-2 | 10 |
James Madison defeated Port Richmond 12-2 and Info Tech 10-0 to reach the quarterfinals against a Francis Lewis, which beat the Knights during the regular season. Next: No. 12 Francis Lewis, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |
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11 | McKee/Staten Island Tech | 14-4 | 11 |
MSIT defeated Manhattan Center 8-0 in the opening round and upset Bayside 9-4 in the second round to reach the quarterfinals. Next: @ No. 3 Susan Wagner, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |
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12 | Francis Lewis | 15-3 | 12 |
The Patriots beat Walton 10-0 and Stevenson 11-1 to reach the quarterfinals. Francis Lewis already beat Madison during the regular season. A second win books a ticket to the PSAL semifinals for a second straight year. Next: No. 10 James Madison, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |
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13 | Bryant | 15-3 | 13 |
The Owls have some impressive wins this year, but none would be bigger than a victory against top-ranked Tottenville in the PSAL quarterfinals. Next: @ No. 1 Tottenville, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |
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14 | DeWitt Clinton | 12-6 | NR |
The Governors defeated Van Buren 13-6 in the opening round and pulled off the upset of the PSAL playoffs, beating fifth-seeded Cardozo 3-1 in the second round. Next: No. 8 Construction, PSAL Class A quarterfinals (Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.) |
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15 | Poly Prep | 11-2 | NR |
The Blue Devils have won six straight NYSAISAA crowns and are one win away from getting back to the title game. Next: Holy Child, NYSAISAA semifinals (Tuesday, 4 p.m.) |

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