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Fernando Vazquez's shot with 5.3 seconds left gives Babylon LI title

Fernando Vazquez scored on a driving layup with

Fernando Vazquez scored on a driving layup with 5.3 seconds remaining to give Babylon a 56-55 victory over Wheatley in the Long Island Class B Championship. (March 5, 2013) (March 8, 2013 10:14 AM)

The play is called Duke. It was run to perfection and now Babylon is part of Long Island basketball royalty.

Fernando Vazquez scored on a driving layup with 5.3 seconds remaining to give Babylon a pulsating 56-55 victory over Wheatley Tuesday night in the Long Island Class B Championship played before a roaring crowd at SUNY-Old Westbury.

"I drove it all night. I was getting fouled every...

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