Updated at 3:37 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, to add Johnstown field hockey to the list of Section 2 teams honored.
LATHAM — Section 2 was well represented on the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s Fall 2016 Scholar-Athlete Teams and Individuals lists.
To be eligible, teams had to have at least 75 percent of their rosters earn a grade point average (GPA) of 90 or above. Individuals who had GPAs of 90 or above earned a Scholar-Athlete pin.
Section 2 teams receiving Scholar-Athlete recognition are:
Boys cross country
Albany Academy, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Christian Brothers Academy, Colonie, Columbia, Duanesburg, Fonda-Fultonville, Fort Plain, Glens Falls, Guilderland, Hadley-Luzerne, Hawthorne Valley, Hoosic Valley, Ichabod Crane, Johnstown, Lake George, Lansingburgh, Maple Hill, Mechanicville, Mekeel Christian Academy, Niskayuna, North Warren, Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville, Queensbury, Saratoga Central Catholic, Saratoga Springs, Schalmont, Schuylerville, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls, Stillwater, Taconic Hills, Warrenburg and Watervliet
Golf
Albany Academy, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Cambridge, Canajoharie, Chatham, Colonie, Columbia, Coxsackie-Athens, Duanesburg, Fonda-Fultonville, Fort Ann, Fort Plain, Greenville, Guilderland, Hoosic Valley, Hoosick Falls, Lake George, Mechanicville, Middleburgh, Niskayuna, Saratoga Central Catholic, Schalmont, Schoharie, Schuylerville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, Waterford-Halfmoon and Whitehall
Boys soccer
Albany Academy, Argyle, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Cambridge, Canajoharie, Chatham, Christian Brothers Academy, Colonie, Fort Ann, Glens Falls, Greenville, Guilderland, Hoosic Valley, Ichabod Crane, Lake George, Lansingburgh, Maple Hill, Mechanicville, Mekeel Christian Academy, Mohonasen, New Lebanon, Niskayuna, Queensbury, Saratoga Central Catholic, Saratoga Springs, Schalmont, Schuylerville, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls, Stillwater and Watervliet
Boys volleyball
Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Guilderland, Saratoga Springs, Shaker, Shenendehowa
Competitive cheerleading
Chatham, Colonie, Niskayuna, Schalmont, Shaker and Stillwater
Field hockey
Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Columbia, Coxsackie-Athens, Guilderland, Hoosick Falls, Hudson Falls, Ichabod Crane, Johnstown, Niskayuna, North Warren, Queensbury, Saratoga, Schuylerville, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls and Warrensburg
Football
Albany Academy, Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Cambridge, Chatham, Cobleskill-Richmondville, Fonda-Fultonville, Guilderland, Schalmont and Shenendehowa
Girls cross country
Albany, Albany Academy, Argyle, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Chatham, Cobleskill-Richmondville, Cohoes, Colonie, Coxsackie-Athens, Duanesburg, Fonda-Fultonville, Fort Plain, Glens Falls, Greenville, Greenwich, Guilderland, Hadley-Luzerne, Hoosic Valley, Ichabod Crane, Johnstown, Lake George, Maple Hill, Mechanicville, Mekeel Christian Academy, Mohonasen, Niskayuna, North Warren, Queensbury, Saratoga Central Catholic, Saratoga Springs, Schalmont, Schenectady, Schuylerville, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls, Tamarac, Warrenburg and Watervliet
Girls soccer
Albany Academy, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Broadalbin-Perth, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Cairo-Durham, Cambridge, Canajoharie, Catholic Central, Chatham, Colonie, Columbia, Coxsackie-Athens, Duanesburg, Fonda-Fultonville, Fort Ann, Fort Plain, Glens Falls, Gloversville, Greenville, Greenwich, Guilderland, Hadley-Luzerne, Hoosic Valley, Hoosick Falls, Ichabod Crane, Johnstown, Lake George, Lansingburgh, Maple Hill, Mechanicville, Mekeel Christian Academy, Middleburgh, New Lebanon, Niskayuna, Northville, Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville, Queensbury, Saratoga Central Catholic, Saratoga Springs, Schalmont, Schenectady, Schuylerville, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls, Stillwater, Taconic Hills, Waterford-Halfmoon and Watervliet
Girls swimming and diving
Albany Academy, Ballston Spa, Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Guilderland-Voorheesville, Hudson Falls-South Glens Falls, Fonda-Johnstown, Mohonasen-Schalmont, Niskayuna, Saratoga Springs, Shaker and Shenendehowa
Girls tennis
Albany Academy, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Bethlehem, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Catholic Central, Chatham, Colonie, Columbia, Glens Falls, Guilderland, Hudson Falls, Ichabod Crane, Johnstown, Maple Hill, Mohonasen, Niskayuna, Queensbury, Saratoga Springs, Schalmont, Schoharie, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls and Waterford-Halfmoon
Girls volleyball
Albany Academy, Argyle, Averill Park, Ballston Spa, Bethlehem, Broadalbin-Perth, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, Cambridge, Canajoharie, Catholic Central, Chatham, Cobleskill-Richmondville, Colonie, Coxsackie-Athens, Duanesburg, Fonda-Fultonville, Gloversville, Greenville, Guilderland, Hoosic Valley, Ichabod Crane, Lake George, Lansingburgh, Loudonville Christian School, Maple Hill, Mechanicville, Mekeel Christian Academy, New Lebanon, Niskayuna, Queensbury, Saratoga Central Catholic, Schalmont, Schoharie, Schuylerville, Scotia-Glenville, Shaker, Shenendehowa, South Glens Falls, Stillwater, Taconic Hills, Tamarac, Warrensburg, Waterford-Halfmoon and Watervliet
The number of individual scholar-athlete award winners at each Section 2 school is as follows (* denotes schools that had merged teams with other schools included):
Albany — 104
Albany Academy — 110
Amsterdam — 12
*Argyle — 26
Averill Park — 87
Ballston Spa — 115
Berne-Knox-Westerlo — 39
Bethlehem — 146
Bishop Maginn — 7
* Bolton — 25
Broadalbin-Perth — 63
* Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake — 163
Cambridge — 46
Canajoharie — 43
Catholic Central — 65
Chatham — 86
CBA — 36
Cobleskill-Richmondville — 56
Cohoes — 31
Colonie — 118
Columbia — 112
Coxsackie-Athens — 58
Duanesburg — 60
Fonda-Fultonville — 54
* Fort Ann — 31
* Fort Plain — 39
Galway — 52
Germantown — 16
Glens Falls — 60
Gloversville — 46
Granville — 52
Greenville — 56
Greenwich — 21
* Guilderland — 170
Hadley-Luzerne — 20
Hawthorne Valley — 10
Hoosic Valley — 51
Hoosick Falls — 34
* Hudson Falls — 36
Ichabod Crane — 85
* Johnstown — 62
Lake George — 66
Lansingburgh — 32
Loudonville Christian School — 14
Maple Hill — 68
Mayfield — 36
Mechanicville — 64
Mekeel Christian Academy — 26
Middleburgh — 30
Mohonasen — 63
New Lebanon — 28
Niskayuna — 148
* North Warren — 28
Northville — 14
Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville — 24
Queensbury — 138
Rensselaer — 35
Salem — 36
Saratoga Central Catholic — 50
Saratoga Springs — 138
Schalmont — 97
Schenectady — 11
Schoharie — 42
Schuylerville — 63
Scotia-Glenville — 58
Shaker — 208
Sharon Springs — 10
Shenendehowa — 227
South Glens Falls — 90
Stillwater — 66
Taconic Hills — 40
Tamarac — 38
* Warrensburg — 23
Waterford-Halfmoon — 27
Watervliet — 28
