High School Team Prematurely Celebrates State Title Loses On Buzzer Beater

With seconds remaining in the Rhode Island Division III state title game, Burrillville held a one-point lead over Chariho High School. A Burrillville player stole a Chariho inbound pass and heaved it in the air to end the game — or so the Broncos thought. A Chariho player caught the ball with one second left and called timeout, setting up the eventual buzzer-beater to give the Chargers the win.

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(The craziness starts at the 22-second mark in the video below.)

As the old saying goes, never count your state titles before they hatch — or something like that.