Nottingham Wildcats retain hopes of a top four spot WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 78-73 Team Northumbria (16-18,22-32,48-45) They have never missed out on the top four and that record could continue for Nottingham Wildcast as they kept their prospects alive with a hard fought win over Northumbria. Meanwhile the loss for the visitors means a …
Merissa Quick and Sarah Wagstaff keep Cardiff Met Archers’ Play-off hopes alive. WBBL Championship BA London Lions 55 – 76 Cardiff Met Archers (12-16, 26-39, 42-50) Cardiff Met Archers are still in the hunt for a WBBL Championship Play-off place heading into the final day of the season, after beating BA London Lions 76-55 at …
Tricia Oakes leads Caledonia Pride to the WBBL Championship Play-offs. WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 73 – 70 Durham Palatinates (17-16, 33-39, 60-60) Caledonia Pride have qualified for the WBBL Championship Play-offs after beating rivals Durham Palatinates 73-70 at Oriam Arena in Edinburgh. The win snaps a run of four consecutive defeats, and gives them a …
The final round of the regular-season is upon us and it looks set to be a classic. Sevenoaks Suns can lift the Championship title on Saturday with victory on the road against Manchester Mystics. Entering the contest with an identical record (18-1) to Leicester Riders, the side from Sevenoaks hold the crucial head-to-head advantage. “Nothing …
The WBBL Championship regular season heads into the last weekend with lots still to be decided – not least the league title itself, along with Play-off places and standings. Here’s this weekend’s fixtures and a rundown of where each team can/will finish the 2017-18 season: Saturday 28 April – Pride v Palatinates, Lions v Archers, …
We are only a couple of line-ups from the end of the current campaign, but we welcome another debutante and indeed the first player from Lions to make our starting five this season. Nicolette Fong Lyew Quee (Durham Palatinates) Fresh from the confidence boost of picking up a Commonwealth silver medal on the Gold Coast, …
The WBBL Championship title race heads into the final weekend of the regular season with Sevenoaks Suns and Leicester Riders both on 18-1 records. Len Busch’s Sevenoaks side hold the crucial head-to-head advantage and they edged closer to the title with a 79-45 victory over Oaklands Wolves as four players hit double figures in the …
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 …