Ashley Harris posts another double-double to lead Nottingham Wildcats to a commanding win over Barking Abbey Crusaders. WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 74 (24,39,61) (Harris 24, Prior 18, Mendes 13) Barking Abbey Crusaders 52 (15,35,46) (Wilkinson 14, Gaskin 12, Whittington 7) Nottingham Wildcats are a step closer to defending the WBBL Championship title after beating Barking …
Amy Browne and Georgia Jones sparkle to lead Manchester Mystics to a home win over Team Northumbria. WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 85 (23,43,71) (Jones 21, Browne 19, Allen 14) Team Northumbria 72 (20,46,60) (Bonenberger 22, Fong Lyew Quee 19, Gorrell 17) Manchester Mystics have strengthened their position in second in the WBBL Championship, and maintained …
Cat Carr dominates as Sevenoaks Suns keep their WBBL Championship title charge alive with victory over Caledonia Pride. WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 70 (11,26,51) (Bastian 16, Oakes 15, Thomson 11) Sevenoaks Suns 86 (26,45,70) (Carr 29, Pedersen 20, Busch 15) Sevenoaks Suns beat Caledonia Pride 86-70 in Edinburgh on Saturday, to take a share of …
They’re one of the teams of the moment and right now, the hard work is paying off for Sarah Thomson and Caledonia Pride as they seek to lock down what had appeared an unlikely Play-Off berth for much of the campaign. The shooting guard and her colleagues are on a roll and especially at home, …
We look at who has been doing the business in the WBBL during March. Scoring machines There were three players who all passed through the magical 20 points per game barrier during the period. Ashley Harris (Nottingham Wildcats) led the way with a massive 27.7 points per outing, Cat Carr (Sevenoaks Suns) weighed in with 20.8 …
It’s time for our weekly round-up of all things #theWBBL and it was another very buys week. Oaklands Wolves came agonisingly close to recording a historic first WBBL Championship success but were pipped in overtime at Team Northumbria. However, there was a brilliant double-double from young Loren Christie which we highlighted. Not that Christie was …
Great Britain rising star Gabby Nikitinaite has been crowned Molten WBBL Player of the Month for March in recognition of her standout play during recent weeks with Sevenoaks Suns. The teenager has been a difference-maker for Suns this season and was central to their historic WBBL Trophy triumph last month against Leicester Riders, as they …
Sevenoaks Suns’ play-caller Len Busch has secured back-to-back Molten WBBL Coach of the Month accolades. After winning the award in February, he also taken the March edition after being recognised for masterminding his side’s historic first ever piece of WBBL silverware. It was a tremendous performance in front of a worldwide audience on BBC Sport, …
The end of the Regular Season may be in sight, but our fantastic line-up this week still has a couple of debutantes. Sarah Thomson (Caledonia Pride) It has been an excellent few weeks for Pride and fitting that they have two starters this week, with Scottish guard Thomson the first. She was at the heart …
It was another weekend full of drama at both ends of the table in the WBBL Championship. Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters further opened up the title race after taking down Nottingham Wildcats 67-62 in front of the BBC Sport cameras on Friday night. Georgia Gayle went 10-of-10 from the foul line in a 13-point effort …