High School Freshman Hits Miracle Shot to Put His Team in State Title Game
By Kyle Koster
Nick Gilpin nailed a 35-foot heave at the buzzer last night to give his Hampden Broncos a second straight Eastern Maine Class A basketball title. He was assisted on the play by his older brother, Zach. That family shares.
The degree of difficulty was quite high, and so were the stakes. Hampden entered yesterday undefeated and seeking its second consecutive trip to the state championship game.