Boys Basketball vs. Howe: Preview

NOMINATE FOR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

HOWE WILDCATS (2-1, Independent) at BETHANY CHRISTIAN BRUINS (1-2, Independent): December 9, 2010.
Location: Menno Lands (capacity 1,665), Goshen, Ind.
Time: 7:30 p.m. EST, following 6:00 JV game.
Note: Howe was known as Howe Military until May 2010.

Download scoresheets: JV, varsity games.

Coaches: Bethany: Jim Buller (343-333, 32nd season at BCHS); Howe: Tony Defelice (57-148, 11th season at HS)
Scoring Leaders:

• Bethany: David DeLeeuw (9.7 ppg); Andy Slagel (8.7); Hamilton Thorne (8.7)
• Howe: John Jones (14.7 ppg); Chuck Taylor (14.7); Andre Richey (13.7)

Looking Ahead:

• Bethany: Dec. 11 at Lakeland, 7:30; Dec. 14 vs. Triton, 7:30; Dec. 18 vs. Lakeland Christian, 10:00 a.m.
• Howe: Dec. 11 vs. White's, 2:30; Dec. 14 at LaVille, 7:30; Jan. 14 at Howardsville Christian, 7:30

In the Mirror:

• Bethany: def. Prairie Heights 53-36, Dec. 4; lost 45-42 to West Noble, Nov. 27; lost 58-32 to Westview, Nov. 23
• Howe: def. Mishawaka First Baptist 76-30, Dec. 7; lost 58-49 to Lakewood Park, Dec. 3; def. Community Baptist 73-47, Nov. 30

Past Ten Years:

• W 79-28 on 1/12/2001 at Howe Military
• W 80-42 on 1/11/2002 at Bethany
• W 67-30 on 1/17/2003 at Howe Military
• W 57-31 on 1/16/2004 at Bethany
• W 71-44 on 3/2/2004 at Bethany (Sectional)
• W 55-52 on 1/14/2005 at Howe Military
• W 64-23 on 1/13/2006 at Bethany
• W 62-36 on 1/12/2007 at Howe Military
• W 62-32 on 1/11/2008 at Howe Military
• W 60-40 on 2/27/2008 at Hamilton (Sectional)
• W 73-37 on 2/23/2009 at Bethany
• W 65-19 on 12/10/2010 at Howe Military
• Other Years: 38-6