Sports
Dalers Earn Scholar Athlete Team Awards
Every fall varsity team is being honored by the NYSPHSAA.
The Farmingdale Athletics Department announced that all 13 fall varsity teams have been named scholar athlete teams by the NYSPHSAA.
The New York State Public High School Athletics Association awards this honor to teams who earn averages of 90 percent or higher during the season.
According to the Athletics Department, more than 300 students participate in Farmingdale High School varsity sports, all practicing six days a week. This is the seventh consecutive season Farmingdale teams have earned this distinction.
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The highest averages were boys cross country (99.2) and girls swimming (99).
TEAM
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# OF STUDENTS
PARTICIPATING
TEAM AVERAGE
Football
47
95.007
Boys Soccer
25
96.597
Girls Soccer
27
97.760
Girls Cross Country
21
95.900
Boys Cross Country
25
99.250
Girls Tennis
9
94.929
Girls Swim
33
99.042
Girls Volleyball
14
92.422
Boys Volleyball
15
95.016
Golf
14
94.139
Cheerleading
25
92.905
Dalerettes
30
98.875
Steppin’ Dalers
18
90.123
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