Ant Nettles thought he was in the clear. The Colorado High School Activities Association disagreed.

Last year, the basketball star transferred from Douglas County High School in Castle Rock to Eaglecrest High School in Aurora for his senior season. In doing so, Nettles — who open-enrolled at Douglas County as a freshman — moved with his family into Eaglecrest’s attendance area that summer.

Nettles believed the move should have given him full eligibility to play for the Raptors that winter. CHSAA’s Mike Krueger thought otherwise. Because Nettles moved roughly a mile closer to Douglas County, the commissioner said, the point guard would not be immediately eligible for the upcoming season, since CHSAA didn’t consider the school switch to be a requirement of his circumstance.

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