Section 4 football awards go up, this time from the State Coaches Association

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The New York State High School Football Coaches Association weighed in and the kudos continue to mount for Section 4 following a three state championship tournament.

Maine-Endwell (Class B), Chenango Forks (Class C) and Tioga Central (Class D) won the organization’s Coach of the Year and Player of the Year awards, respectively — and include a two-way line among the players receiving the best billing.

2021-22 NYSHSFCA Awards

Skip Paradin Sevice Award: Joe Casarella, North Rockland-1

Hunter Low Media Service Award: Tim Birney, Southern Tier Sports Report-4

12th Prize Male: James Taylor, Valley Central-9

Assistant Coach of the Year: Kelsey Green, Chenango Forks-4

Tyler Hayes of Chenango Forks.

Class AA

Coach of the Year: Todd Cayea, Carmel-1; Player of the Year: Charlie McKee, Oceanside-8; Researcher-Athlete of the Year: Charlie McKee, Oceanside-8.

Class A

Coach of the Year: Casey Brown, ABC Syracuse-3; Player of the Year: Jack Cascadden, Garden City-8; Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Kai Colon, Minisink Valley-9.

Maine-Endwell head coach Matt Gallagher addresses his team after a 48-22 victory in the Class B Section 4 quarterfinals on Saturday.

Maine-Endwell head coach Matt Gallagher addresses his team after a 48-22 victory in the Class B Section 4 quarterfinals on Saturday.

Class B

Coach of the Year: Matt Gallagher, Maine-Endwell-4; Player of the Year: Michael Mancini, Maine-Endwell-4; Researcher-Athlete of the Year: Nicholas Cirulli, Port Jervis-9.

Class C

Coach of the Year: David Hogan, Chenango Forks-4; Player of the Year: Tyler Hayes, Chenango Forks-4; Researcher-Athlete of the Year: Matt Brewster, Chenango Forks-4.

Grady Stark (2) passes the ball to Zander Arnold (20) as Chenango Forks won the NYSPHSAA Class C State Football Championship over Schuylerville at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse on Friday, December 3, 2021. The final score was 0 -21.

Grady Stark (2) passes the ball to Zander Arnold (20) as Chenango Forks won the NYSPHSAA Class C State Football Championship over Schuylerville at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse on Friday, December 3, 2021. The final score was 0 -21.

Class D

Coach of the Year: Nick Aiello, Tioga-4; Player of the Year: Emmett Wood, Tioga-4; Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Josh Snell, Tioga-4

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Championship Rewards

Class AA

MVP Offense: Kevin Dall, Carmel-1; Defense MVP: Nick Rosaforte, Carmel-1; Sportsmanship: Nick Rosaforte, Carmel-1.

Class A

MVP offense: Jordan Rae, Syracuse CBA-3; Defense MVP: Amarri Pitts, Syracuse CBA-3; Sportsmanship: Alex Smith, Syracuse CBA-3.

Class B

MVP Offense: Michael Mancini, Maine Endwell-4; Defense MVP: Adam DeSantis, Maine Endwell-4; Sportsmanship: Pat George, Maine Endwell-4.

Class C

MVP Offense: Zander Arnold, Chenango Forks-4; Defense MVP: Tyler Hayes, Chenango Forks-4; Sportsmanship: Matt Brewster, Chenango Forks-4.

Tioga's coach Nick Aiello breaks it down after the 50-12 Class D State quarterfinal win over Dolgeville on November 19, 2021 at Vestal.

Tioga’s coach Nick Aiello breaks it down after the 50-12 Class D State quarterfinal win over Dolgeville on November 19, 2021 at Vestal.

Class D

MVP Offense: Caden Bellis, Tioga-4; Defense MVP: Chris Walsh, Tioga-4; Sportsmanship: Karson Sindoni, Tioga-4.

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