Buzzer beat: Rockets fall to Whitman off last-second shot
Boys basketball's incredible comeback attempt in the state semifinals against Whitman was overshadowed by a last-second buzzer-beater by Whitman's Will Shapiro. RM started slow but mounted a furious comeback, fueled by steals and key baskets from Dante Mayo, Boogie Vaughan-Cooper and others. With just seconds left, RM even took the lead. Unfortunately, a late charge by Whitman and a perfectly placed buzzer-beater by Shapiro resulted in a heartbreaking 67-66 defeat for RM. Despite the loss, the article highlights RM's successful season, including a regional title and a win over powerhouse Churchill. The team's individual achievements are also mentioned, with Mayo reaching 1,000 points and Frazier leading the county in steals.