Manchester Mystics and Sevenoaks Suns became the first two teams to record Championship points with victories on the opening day of the 2019-20 league season. Manchester made light work of Cardiff Met Archers to take a home 83-61 victory, thanks to the production of Sam Roscoe. The forward scored an efficient 29 points and added …
Newcastle Eagles soared past Cardiff Met Archers on Sunday afternoon as they breezed their way into the last eight of the WBBL Cup. They were too strong for the visitors as they completed a commanding 95-44 success thanks to a super team effort, which saw four players post double-digit scoring returns. Mante Kvederaviciute impressed with …
Great Britain guard Jay-Ann Bravo-Harriott is returning to home soil after playing overseas in college at Toledo and then professionally in Spain. Bravo-Harriett previously represented Great Britain at the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2015 and formed an impressive collegiate career – helping Toledo to the MAC title in 2017 ad averaging 11.4 points per game over …
Cristina Bigica is looking forward to a WBBL debut with Cardiff Met Archers will see a very familiar face in the locker room after it was confirmed the former Bristol Flyers standout was making the hop into Wales this season. Prolific for her former club, the Marquette alumni who is also a skilled 3×3 player, …
Chelsea Small has confirmed her place in the Essex Rebels roster for the 2019-20 season. Originating from Denver, Colorado, Small played for four years at Denver East High School where she helped her team to state and conference championships in 2010. She also played for Hutchinson Community College where her team finished the season 36-1, …
Rachael Bland is back in black and white after the popular Wearsider confirmed her future lies with Newcastle Eagles. The experienced guard – who claimed a Championship winner’s medal under head coach Chris Bunten in 2016 – returned to full-time hoops last summer. Bland’s energy and game management made the versatile ball handler a starting …
Talented, young, dynamic point guard Beth Sarson has made the move to Essex Rebels. Joining from Oaklands Wolves for Essex’s second WBBL season, Beth is a talented guard who has no difficulty shooting from outside the perimeter and poses a real threat to other teams if caught off guard. Having spent the last few months …
Leicester Riders will return a strong core from last season’s Trophy Final and Play-Off Final team for the upcoming 2019-20 season. Kate Oliver, Brea Elmore, Jen Ashton and Chloe Compton will return for the new WBBL season whilst also joining Loughborough University to study and be eligible to play BUCS Premier competition next year. Head …
Cardiff Met Archers have retained the services of 5’11” forward Justine Ferland. The Canadian will mark her third season with the Archers in 2019-20, having joined them back in 2017. “I’m really looking forward to another year connecting as a team, both on and off the court, and putting in the work together,” said Ferland. …
Georgia Ohrdorf has vowed to hit the ground running as the all-action Australian bids to blow away the opposition in her second season in the WBBL. The feisty forward showed flashes of brilliance during her rookie campaign in a Newcastle Eagles vest. But Ohrdorf believes the best is yet to come ahead of next month’s …