Cheap Shot During New York High School Basketball Sectional

Why did he punch him in the head like that? A fight ended up breaking out during the New York State High School basketball sectional game. Mid game, one of the players

Last Friday, in section 3 of the New York State boys high school quarterfinals, one of the Corcoran boys basketball team members threw a wild side punch just as the game was winding down and the entire thing was caught on camera. Now, the video is going viral all over the internet and you can see it below.

The team was losing so maybe emotions got the best of him? But what is going to happen next?

West Genesee school officials turned the investigation over to the police. Take a look at the video below:

The New York State High School Championships are happening right now from basketball to hockey before the athletes and students start turning to baseball, softball, lacrosse and more.

NEXT UP: Buffalo, New York is going to be hosting some of the March Madness tournament in just a couple of weeks. The Key Bank Center along with Canisius University, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and Niagara University host the First and Second Rounds of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. Tickets are on sale right now, but they are not cheap, as of right now the tickets for the games coming up on March 19 and 21, 2026. Tickets at the time of posting are a little more than 87 bucks per ticket--and we expect those to be going up.