Matthew VanTryon
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Indianapolis, IN
Joined September 2011
The Star is not perfect. It's been difficult to watch some of what has transpired over the past several days. That said: You cannot in good faith question the paper's commitment to covering girls' and women's sports, and with excellence at that. They've done it for years.
Hi. I have debated weighing in on this, mostly because I'm not sure if it would make a tremendously positive difference. But I feel compelled to speak up for a pretty specific reason about this pretty specific topic.
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FINAL:.Fort Wayne Canterbury 48.Bethesda 41. FWC wins its first state title in program history. Bethesda's season ends one win shy of a championship, but the Patriots end their year having won the first regional and semistate titles in program history.
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Bethesda hasn't scored in more than 5 minutes, and has missed eight straight shots. FWC up 45-37 with 37 seconds to go.
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Bethesda calls a timeout trailing 40-37 with 2:13 to go. Patriots haven't scored in 3:30 and have missed their last 6 shots.
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Bethesda, trailing 40-37, has had 3 consecutive good looks at a 3. Patriots have missed all 3. Patriots 4-12 from distance.
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Steal and bucket by Bethesda's Douglas to make it a one-possession game again, then he grabs a rebound off a FWC miss and takes it the length of the floor. FWC up 38-37 with 5:20 to go.
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Big 3 from John Parent, who has a game-high 18 for FWC. Gives the Cavs a 38-33 lead, their largest of the game. 6:51 to go.
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Luke Douglas hits a big 3 for Bethesda to get the Patriots within 2, Bethesda gets a stop, then Cooper Jackson ties it with a layup.
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Bethesda has scored just 2 points through the first 4+ minutes of the 3Q. Cavaliers up 32-27 with 3:49 to go. The turnovers are starting to even out, too — Bethesda has 7, FWC has 9.
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Mlagan, Bethesda's leading scorer, picked up his third foul with 1:01 to go in 2Q.
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FWC is hitting its stride now. Cavaliers have hit 4 of their last 5 shots, are shooting 55% and led 24-21 with 2:20 to go in 2Q. John Parent has 10 points.
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Bethesda has forced seven FWC turnovers so far. Bethesda up 17-15 with 4:30 to go in the first half.
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Steven Tierney has 7 points for Bethesda, the latest of which came on a steal and a slam. Then Sam Mlagan follows with a 3, and Bethesda is up 15-11 early in the 2Q. Tierney is averaging 7.2 ppg, but had 16 in semistate title game, 23 in regional title game.
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END 1:.FWC 11.Bethesda 10. Bethesda led 9-4, but hasn't scored in 3:05.
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👋 from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, where Bethesda Christian is taking on Fort Wayne Canterbury in the Class A boys basketball state title game.
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