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Tuggeranong end 13 years of heartache with Douglas Cup win
The moment Shane Devoy lifted the Douglas Cup, 13 years of heartache were lifted off the shoulders of the Tuggeranong Valley cricket club.
Caden Helmers is a sports reporter for The Canberra Times
The moment Shane Devoy lifted the Douglas Cup, 13 years of heartache were lifted off the shoulders of the Tuggeranong Valley cricket club.
The dust barely had time to settle on Canberra Olympic's trophy cabinet before last season's treble winners won another piece of silverware.
After 12 minutes Chima Moneke and his University of California Davis teammates thought they could make college basketball history.
Tuggeranong Valley bowled out for 136 but still in with a big shout in Douglas Cup decider.
They are the five Canberra girls playing for GWS, and may be the closest teammates in the entire AFLW.
Adelaide Crows women's coach Bec Goddard has seen the best and worst of humankind.
The current GWS player and WNBL games record holder indicated "it is probably time" to focus on other areas of her life.
Canberra product Chima Moneke recorded his 14th double-double of the season to lead UC Davis into the next round of March Madness.
Safe to say the Floros family is deeply woven into the fabric of the Tuggeranong Valley cricket club ahead of the grand final.
He could walk down the streets of Canberra unnoticed but Chima Moneke is turning heads on college basketball's biggest stage.
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