Barbara Lawlor, Nederland.  The Gilpin High School Eagles played their last game of the regular season last Tuesday, February 13, 2018, losing to the Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles 37- 48. The Eagles ended with an 8-11 record. The Dayspring Eagles took the lead and kept it until the final buzzer.

At halftime, the score was 16-22 and Dayspring scored 13 points to Gilpin’s 4 in the third quarter. The Gilpin boys had a nice run in the fourth quarter, topping Dayspring by six points, 17-11, but not enough to catch up.

Austin Boulter worked the court, adding another double double to his season record with 14 points and 11 rebounds. GHS headed into playoffs this week.

Quarter scores:

10-12 6-10 4-13 17-11

Individual Statistics:

Alex Wilhelm: 7 points, 1 rebound, 1 block

Nolan Lindberg: 3 rebounds, 1 block

Blake Boulter: 2 rebounds

John Immordino: 5 points, 6 rebounds, 1 block

Will Lorenz: 2 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals

Austin Boulter: 14 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals

Tanner Davis: 5 points, 1 rebound, 5 assists, 2 steals

Chad Holmes: 2 points

Chris Burtschi: 1 assist, 1 steal

(Originally published in the February 22, 2018, print edition of The Mountain-Ear.)