Brea Elmore’s buzzer-beater sends Leicester Riders top. WBBL Championship Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 71-74 Leicester Riders (20-16, 37-36, 54-49) A buzzer-beating winner from Brea Elmore has sent Leicester Riders to the summit of the WBBL Championship table after a 74-71 road win at title rivals Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters. Riders have now won 10 straight …
There were wins for three of the top five in the WBBL Championship on Sunday. Sevenoaks Suns returned to the summit as they cruised past Caledonia Pride for an 89-41 victory with Janice Monakana leading the way with 23 points. Meanwhile, Leicester Riders also took their win streak in the league to eight games with …
Riders move to joint-second with win over Eagles WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 97-57 Newcastle Eagles (26-10, 45-31, 66-47) Leicester Riders moved into joint-second on Sunday with a massive 40-point victory over Newcastle Eagles. The Riders took their winning streak in the league to eight in a row as they join Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters on …
Leicester Riders and Caledonia Pride both earned league wins on Sunday, while Sevenoaks Suns advanced to the Cup Semi-Finals. The Suns defeated Newcastle Eagles 58-80 behind 24 points from Cat Carr to set up a meeting with the Riders, who beat Durham Palatinates 91-84 in the league with Kate Oliver netting 29 points. Meanwhile, Pride …
Riders close the gap on the top two with win over Durham. WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 91-84 Durham Palatinates (31-22, 53-43, 81-66) Leicester Riders held off a resilient Durham Palatinates side to continue their winning run in the WBBL Championship. The home side completed a double-winning weekend to move to 7-1 as they go level …
An important Saturday, with four games played, has seen much movement in the WBBL Championship table with Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters leading a shuffle of the top four. Hatters have gone to the summit of the table – ahead of Sevenoaks Suns, in action on Sunday – after Helen Naylor’s 26 points led them to …
A triple-double helps Riders move into 3rd place. WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 72 – 93 Leicester Riders (24-19, 42-36, 72-52) Leicester Riders have jumped above Manchester Mystics into third place in the WBBL Championship table after a storming third quarter saw them beat their rivals 93-72 on the road, with Holly Winterburn hitting a triple-double. …
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 BA London Lions – 2:00PM Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters v Oaklands Wolves – 3:00PM Manchester Mystics v Leicester Riders – 4:00PM Nottingham Wildcats v Newcastle Eagles – 5:00PM Sunday …
It proved to be a momentous and dramatic day of action in the WBBL Championship on Sunday as this season’s newcomers Essex Rebels recorded a first ever league success. They did it in style too, by inking their maiden triumph with a thrilling 103-90 overtime win against Newcastle Eagles as Jessy Ward and DeAngelique Waithe …
Riders continue their hot streak into December WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 87-65 Nottingham Wildcats (22-21, 51-35, 71-44) Having initially lost their opener in the WBBL Championship, Jesper Sundberg has watched his Riders side continue their super winning run ever since. Their latest success came in the East Midlands derby as they swept aside their local …