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  • How did Carthage stack up in the first state hoops rankings?

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• 5 Section III teams crack top 3 in 1st boys basketball state rankings (syracuse.com) — Carthage boys basketball earned an honorable mention in the first New York State Sportswriters Association rankings, highlighting a strong 3-1 start in Class AA. The piece breaks down where Section III teams stand statewide, including top-three spots for Marcellus, Westhill, Cooperstown, Nottingham, and Madison, and previews key ranked matchups that could shake up next week’s poll.
   

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