Erwin’s miracle shot is viewed around the world
— Jake Higgins Laurel Advocate
LAUREL — Nearly 300,000 people.
That is the amount of views Ty Erwin has received on social media for a remarkable play in the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge basketball game against Hartington-Newcastle on Jan. 15.
After a defensive trap by LCC forced a turnover in the third quarter, Erwin started the transition on offense. The ball escaped ahead of his pace though, and he was forced to attempt a save from the ball going out of bounds.
With a flick of the wrist, Erwin threw the ball behind his back and it went in the basket.
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