High schools and colleges located in the Capital District of New York are eligible for participation and nominations for the Capital District Sports Women of the Year Award. No other institutions are allowed to nominate student athletes.
Directors of Athletics at the below institutions are invited to nominate one candidate for consideration for a CDSWOY selection.
Institutions with collegiate athletics in the Capital District are:
State University of New York Adirondack
Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Bryant & Stratton College
Columbia-Greene Community College
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Hudson Valley Community College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Russell Sage College
Schenectady County Community College
Siena College
Skidmore College
State University of New York at Cobleskill
Union College
University at Albany, State University of New York
Section 2 of the New York State High School Athletic Association (NYSHSAA) features 94 institutions with scholastic athletics.