The WBBL Championship title race and battle for the Play-Offs will go down to the final weekend after Sunday’s results. Holly Winterburn scored 25 points to lead Leicester Riders to a 50-63 success at Caledonia Pride to keep the pressure on Sevenoaks Suns, who defeated Oaklands Wolves 79-45 behind 15 points from Cat Carr. Meanwhile, …
London record first win in WBBL Championship. WBBL Championship Team Northumbria 74-82 BA London Lions (23-19, 39-39, 53-50) BA London Lions recorded their first WBBL Championship win of the season after beating Team Northumbria on the road. The Lions end a run of 17 consecutive league defeats on the penultimate weekend of the regular season. …
Durham continue Play-Offs push. WBBL Championship Durham Palatinates 85-75 Nottingham Wildcats (19-17, 43-33, 58-50) Durham Palatinates continued their push for a place in the Play-Offs after defeating Nottingham Wildcats, on Sunday. Commonwealth Games silver medalist, Nicolette Fong Lyew Quee starred for her side as they close the gap on the teams above them in the …
Sevenoaks one result away from Championship. WBBL Championship Sevenoaks Suns 79-45 Oaklands Wolves (17-10, 39-23, 58-33) Sevenoaks Suns are just one result away from claiming the WBBL Championship title after producing a strong display at home to Oaklands Wolves. Both the Suns and Leicester Riders head into the final weekend at 18-1, but Sevenoaks have …
Riders push Championship title race into final round. WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 50-63 Leicester Riders (14-18, 31-32, 37-46) Leicester Riders ensured the WBBL Championship title race will go into the final round after completing a double-winning weekend. The Trophy winners backed up Friday’s success on BBC Sport with a win on the road to keep …
Riders keep pressure on Suns in title race. WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 82-59 Manchester Mystics (21-17, 44-28, 57-46) Leicester Riders maintained their quest for the WBBL Championship title after defeating Manchester Mystics, on BBC Sport. The recent Trophy winners keep up the pressure on Sevenoaks Suns and will need to do so again on Sunday. …
Leicester Riders are still basking in the glory of their first WBBL title after prevailing in Saturday’s Betty Codona Trophy final. Kate Oliver took MVP honours with a 20-point haul in the 68-53 success against Sevenoaks Suns as the club avenged last season’s defeat. CONGRATULATIONS @RidersWomen as they win the 2018 WBBL Betty Codona …
The 2018 WBBL Betty Codona Trophy Final is set as Leicester Riders and Sevenoaks Suns will go head-to-head in a repeat of their title showdown 12 months ago. Leicester booked their spot in the Final with a hard-fought 81-76 triumph over Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters, on Saturday. Riders take victory and are heading to …
Four teams remain in the hunt for the WBBL Betty Codona Trophy title after the Semi-Final lineup was completed over the weekend. Last season’s winners, Sevenoaks Suns, advanced alongside 2017 runners-up Leicester Riders and they will both have home ties in the last four against Caledonia Pride and Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters, respectively. Sheffield – …
Leicester Riders, Caledonia Pride and Sevenoaks Suns all advanced in the WBBL Trophy to complete the Semi-Final lineup. The Riders outlasted Nottingham Wildcats for a 90-82 victory in double overtime as Jamila Thompson put up 29 points and 12 rebounds to help her side set up a showdown with Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters. Sevenoaks eased …