Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Saturday Fixtures Oaklands Wolves v Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters – 3:45PM BA London Lions v Cardiff Met Archers – 4PM Newcastle Eagles v Sevenoaks Suns – 7PM Sunday Fixtures Essex Rebels v Caledonia Pride – …
No starting five line-up this season has racked up such a collection of eye-catching and productive performances. Jen Ashton (Leicester Riders) A week after lifting the Betty Codona WBBL Trophy, Ashton was helping Riders to impose a crushing derby win on Nottingham. The playmaker tortured Wildcats by coming up with her best line of the …
A busy weekend of action in the WBBL Championship saw the races for the title and the Play-Offs continue to intrigue Newcastle had beaten Essex Rebels 77-58 at home on Saturday Georgia Ohrdorf posting 24 points, while Kara Bonenberger collected 20 rebounds in the win. Meanwhile, Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby produced a huge performance with 28 points …
The top three in the WBBL Championship all claimed home wins, on Sunday. Leicester Riders defeated Cardiff Met Archers 84-59 behind 26 points from Kate Oliver to stay top, while Sevenoaks Suns continued their perfect record as they overcame BA London Lions with Ta’Yani Clark top scoring with 18 points in the 56-51 success. Meanwhile, …
Riders stay top of the Championship with double-win weekend. WBBL ChampionshipLeicester Riders 84-59 Cardiff Met Archers (15-21, 42-41, 65-49) Leicester Riders completed a double-winning weekend to stay ahead at the top of the WBBL Championship after beating Cardiff Met Archers, on Sunday. The recent Trophy winners sit in pole position at 15-2, though Suns remain unbeaten …
Hatters keep pressure on top two. WBBL ChampionshipWestfield Health Sheffield Hatters 93-62 Caledonia Pride (28-13, 49-33, 72-48) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters kept up the pressure on the top two with a convincing home win over Caledonia Pride. The Hatters remain third after improving to 13-2, while Pride are outside of the top eight at 4-13. Leading …
Suns return to top of the table. WBBL ChampionshipSevenoaks Suns 56-51 BA London Lions (15-11, 32-28, 44-37) Sevenoaks Suns returned temporarily to the top of the WBBL Championship table after overcoming BA London Lions, at home. The Suns maintain their perfect league record, moving to 14-0, while the Lions fall to a 5-11 record. Leading scorers – …
It was a successful Saturday for Durham, Oaklands, Leicester and Newcastle. Durham Palatinates maintained their grip on a top eight spot with a 76-59 victory on the road over Cardiff Met Archers, led by Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby’s big double-double. While Roya Rustamzada hit 30 points to power Oaklands Wolves to a 86-81 win over Manchester Mystics, …
Roya Rustamzada leads Oaklands Wolves to a record-breaking win on the road at Manchester Mystics. WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 81-86 Oaklands Wolves (17-33, 43-58, 58-63) Oaklands Wolves have made it a club record five straight wins in the WBBL Championship after beating Manchester Mystics 86-81 on the road, inspired by a fantastic performance from Roya …
Here are five things to keep an eye on during this weekend’s action in the Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL). Saturday Fixtures Cardiff Met Archers v Durham Palatinates – 2:30PM Manchester Mystics v Oaklands Wolves – 4PM Nottingham Wildcats v Leicester Riders – 5:30PM Newcastle Eagles v Essex Rebels – 7PM Sunday Fixtures Sevenoaks Suns …