Late rally sends Penfield past Amsterdam for the Class AA state title

BINGHAMTON — Fans in attendance Saturday evening for the Class AA boys’ basketball state championship game between Amsterdam and Penfield were treated to a truly captivating 32 minutes of action.

On a night where neither team could gain much separation, Section 5’s Penfield — the state’s top-ranked squad — closed the game on an 8-0 run to secure a 62-54 title triumph over the Rams at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena.

The loss denied Amsterdam (23-3) its program’s first state championship in boys’ basketball, but it took an incredible performance from the Patriots (25-1) to win the title…

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