Baldwin, which had 10 first-year players on this season’s roster, never trailed in a 75-56 victory over Amityville in the Long Island Class AA championship game Tuesday night at Farmingdale State. Baldwin led by as many as 21 with 1:34 left in the third quarter.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in the town of Southampton in Suffolk County. A burn ban for Long Island, New York City and parts of the Hudson Valley due to gusty winds and lower humidity -- in effect now through March 16 when the statewide burn ban begins.