Four teams take centre stage this weekend as the schedule is cleared to make way for the Trophy Semi-Finals. Caledonia Pride hit the road this weekend to take on high-flying Sevenoaks Suns, knowing victory in Kent will see the franchise reach a second final of the season. “Our run in the Cup has definitely prepared …
This week sees one player rack up one of the highest performance efficiency valuations in WBBL history. Jen Ashton (Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters) The point guard is on fire right now and keeps her slot in our starting five again after showing her quality for Hatters as they outlasted Manchester Mystics. That propelled them into …
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 …
Caledonia into Trophy Semi-Finals, Northumbria out. WBBL Trophy Caledonia Pride 56-65 Team Northumbria (14-21, 36-38, 51-50) Caledonia Pride advance to the Semi-Finals of the WBBL Trophy despite suffering a nine-point defeat at home to Team Northumbria The visitors dominated the final period to get the road win but came up short in their bid to …
We have a pair of team-mates celebrating their respective debut appearances and someone who is eyeing up top spot on our leaderboard for most appearances. Dee Hayward (Leicester Riders) The Scottish guard lit it up at the Morningside Arena as Riders continued to surge towards a maiden WBBL Championship title. Hayward was at the heart …
Pride enjoy more success at Sport Central WBBL Trophy Team Northumbria 64-82 Caledonia Pride (16-26, 36-47, 51-68) After winning at Team Northumbria en-route to their first ever Final in the BBL Cup, Caledonia Pride have now collected victory in the WBBL Trophy as they tipped off their challenge with another triumph on Tyneside. The Scottish …
Two of our stars this week become only the third and fourth players to make it six appearances in our line-up this season. Jen Ashton (Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters) It’s back-to-back appearances in our fab five for Ashton, with the guard having had a stellar display in the home win against Oaklands Wolves. She was …
Caledonia Pride turned in their best defensive performance of the season to beat BA London Lions. WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 64 – 46 BA London Lions (15-13, 35-30, 52-38) Caledonia Pride put in a strong second half performance at the Oriam Arena in Edinburgh to beat BA London Lions 64-46, in their best defensive performance …
The game between Caledonia Pride and Leicester Riders scheduled for this Saturday 3 March has been cancelled due to the current and predicted weather conditions in Edinburgh. A new date will be confirmed in due course and sincere apologies are expressed for any inconvenience caused.
We have yet another debutante and one that was behind a note of history, while our season leaders inks a stunning eighth starting berth. Georgia Jones (Manchester Mystics) The Great Britain guard has had a super few weeks including success in the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2019 Qualifiers. On Saturday she helped Mystics to stay in …