Boys Basketball vs. Triton: Preview

NOMINATE FOR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

TRITON TROJANS (11-0, 2-0 NSC; AP #1 in Class A; IBCA #22 overall) at BETHANY CHRISTIAN BRUINS (6-4, Independent; +10): January 16, 2009.
Location: Menno Lands (cap. 1,400), Goshen, Ind.
Time: 7:30 p.m. EDT, following 6:00 JV game.
Broadcast: WRSW (107.3 mHz, Warsaw, Ind.)

Coaches: Bethany: Jim Buller (320-318, 30th season at BCHS); Triton: Jason Groves (61-20 in 4th season at THS).

Scoring Leaders:

• Bethany: Seth Kauffman (18.1 ppg), Mark DeLeeuw (11.6), Jordan Weaver (8.8)
  
• Triton: Colton Keel (17.6), Griffyn Carpenter (16.6), Joel Meister (14.1)
  

Looking Ahead:

• Bethany: Jan. 27 vs. Hamilton, 7:30; Jan. 31 @ FW Blackhawk, 7:30; Feb. 3 @ Clinton Chr., 7:30
  
• Triton: Jan. 30 @ Jimtown, 7:30; Feb. 3 @ Argos, 7:30; Feb. 7 @ LaVille, 8:00
  

In the Mirror:

• Bethany: def. FW Canterbury 53-36, Jan. 10; lost 26-42 to Argos, Jan. 9; def. Bremen 46-40, Jan. 6
  
• Triton: def. ECA 85-41, Jan. 23; def. Culver 56-36, Jan. 17; def. John Glenn 62-45, Jan. 10

Past Ten Years:

• W 57-56 on 1/14/2000 at Triton
• L 63-65 on 1/20/2001 at Bethany
• W 47-44 on 1/19/2002 at Triton
• L 49-51 on 1/25/2003 at Bethany
• L 47-53 on 1/24/2004 at Triton
• L 45-52 on 2/12/2005 at Bethany
• L 47-67 on 1/21/2006 at Triton
• L 25-45 on 1/20/2007 at Bethany
• L 43-68 on 1/19/2008 at Triton
  
• Other Years: 6-5