Metea Valley holds off Waubonsie Valley on Matt Helwig’s free throws

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The down-to-the wire finish may have caught some in the house by surprise, but not Bob Vozza.

The Metea Valley coach was able to breathe a sigh of relief Wednesday after junior guard Matt Helwig sank a pair of clutch free throws with 8.6 seconds remaining that proved to be the difference in a 64-63 win over Waubonsie Valley.

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