The New York State Association of Independent Schools Athletic Association (NYSAISAA) is a sports association for independent schools in New York state. It is overseen by the New York State Association of Independent Schools. The Association conducts championships in various sports each year, some of which serve as qualifiers for overall state championships conducted with public and catholic schools.
As of July 1, 2015, the following schools were members in good standing. All schools are located in the New York City borough of Manhattan unless otherwise noted. [1]
NYSAISAA offers championship competition in the following sports: [2]
Fall:
Winter:
Spring:
Results through Winter 2020. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
Fall sports:
Winter sports:
Year | Basketball (boys) | Basketball (girls) |
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1992 | Convent of the Sacred Heart | |
1993 | Fieldston | Staten Island Academy |
1994 | Long Island Lutheran | Nichols |
1995 | Nichols | Marymount |
1996 | Collegiate | Riverdale |
1997 | Adelphi Academy | Nichols |
1998 | Dwight | Riverdale |
1999 | Lawrence Woodmere Academy | Poly Prep |
2000 | Poly Prep | Horace Mann |
2001 | Dalton | Dwight |
2002 | Lawrence Woodmere Academy | Poly Prep |
2003 | Brooklyn Friends | Poly Prep |
2004 | Poly Prep | Poly Prep |
Starting in the 2004-05 season, basketball championships were awarded by divisions. Class AA, Class A and Class B champions qualified for the New York State Federation Tournament of Champions.
Year | Wrestling (boys) | Indoor track and field (boys) | Indoor track and field (girls) | Squash (boys) | Squash (girls) | Swimming (boys) | Swimming (girls) |
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2017 | Poly Prep | ||||||
2018 | Poly Prep | Trinity | Poly Prep | ||||
2019 | Horace Mann | Trinity | Poly Prep | Hackley | |||
2020 | Horace Mann | Poly Prep and Trinity (tie) | Trinity | Poly Prep | Spence | Trinity | Trinity |
Spring sports:
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