Ithaca Ranked No. 1 in STAC Boys’ Soccer Power Rankings

Binghamton, NY, October 8, 2026 — The Press & Sun-Bulletin has published its latest boys’ soccer power rankings for the STAC (Southern Tier Athletic Conference), positioning Ithaca High School at the forefront of an elite group of eight teams.

The rankings, released by the local publication, highlight Ithaca’s strong performance and standing within the competitive conference. As the top-ranked team, Ithaca leads an “elite eight” comprised of other highly regarded STAC soccer programs.

While the specific criteria used by The Press & Sun-Bulletin for their power rankings were not detailed in the summary, such rankings typically consider a combination of factors including team records, recent performance, strength of schedule, and head-to-head results against conference opponents.

The designation as the number one team among this select group indicates a significant achievement for the Ithaca boys’ soccer program, suggesting a period of consistent success or notable recent victories. The identity of the other seven teams within the elite eight was not provided.

Further details regarding the methodology of the rankings or individual team statistics within the STAC were not immediately available. The publication of these power rankings serves as an indicator of team performance and standing as the soccer season progresses.

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