By: Logan Paronto
GILFORD, NH – Gilford’s 22-point fourth quarter helped put away visiting White Mountains, 57-46, in first round action of the NHIAA Division III state tournament on Tuesday night.
The sixth-seeded Golden Eagles welcomed the No. 13 Spartans to town for their second matchup of the season, the prior matchup being a 70-55 win for Gilford.
The Golden Eagles were paced by a game-high 17 points from Henry Sleeper, while Owen Hawkins added 10 of his own.
Tommaso Paluello tallied 14 for WMRHS.
Gilford advances to the second round and will take on No. 3 Kearsarge on Friday.
WMRHS finishes its season with an 8-11 record, while Gilford improves to 14-5.
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