12U, 14U, and 16U Headed to States!

ITHACA, NY — All three of TGHA's tournament-bound teams have qualified for the 2026 New York State Championships!

In their qualifying games against Camillus, the 12U Stars won 1-0 and lost 4-3. Neither team could get past Mohawk Valley, but the Stars allowed fewer goals against, sending them to the State Tournament in Buffalo the weekend of February 27th!

The 14U Stars shut out Fulton handily twice, lost 5-3 to Mohawk Valley in Utica, and tied them 2-2 at home to earn the second seed in Central Section. The team will compete for the state title in Utica from March 6th to 8th!

After beating Rome 7-1 at home, the 16U Stars lost 5-2 on the road, setting up a 15-minute mini-game, which ended 0-0. In the shootout, the Stars scored twice and stopped all four shots to earn a trip to States in Utica!

Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and families on making it to the show. We're proud of what you've accomplished so far. Good luck to everyone at States!