Medina Marching Band wins state championship
Photos courtesy of Kelly Kiebala: The Medina Marching Band is shown performing at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse this evening. The Mustang band was crowned state champion in the Small Schools I Division.
SYRACUSE – The Medina Marching Band is a 2019 state champion. The Mustang band won the Small Schools 1 Division in today’s New York State Field Band Conference Championship at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse.
Medina scored 91.6, which topped the others bands in the division, including last year’s champ Malverne from Long Island (85.2), East Syracuse-Minoa (88.7), New Hartford (87.2), Central Square (87.0), Mohonasen (85.4), East Irondequoit (83.9), and Oswego (83.2).
Medina finished second in 2018. The band this season performed to a program titled, “Walk the Path.” This is Medina’s 53rd season competing as a marching band and today was the Mustangs’ 43rd appearance in the New York State Field Band Conference Championship.
Orleans Hub will have more on the state champions on Monday.
Click here to see photos of the band from its home show on Sept. 21 during the Fall Festival of Bands.
