Nottingham Wildcats now have a cushion at the top of the WBBL Championship, while Caledonia Pride made history on Sunday. Caledonia defeated Oaklands Wolves 55-65 on the road for their first-ever league victory with Natalie Bastian and Beth Mackie netting 15 points apiece. Nottingham defeated close rivals Manchester Mystics 82-68 behind 25 points from Ashley …
Riders back on a winning track after Abbey success WBBL Championship Barking Abbey Crusaders 66 (19,28,40) (Wilkinson 32, Gaskin 9, Brantlova 6) Leicester Riders 70 (20,33,46) (Livermore 23, McGarrachan 17, Winterburn 7) Leicester Riders bounced back from yesterday’s defeat with a 66-70 win on the road at Barking Abbey Crusaders, despite 32 points from Savannah …
Catherine Carr leads Sevenoaks Suns up to fourth place in the WBBL Championship as they beat Leicester Riders. WBBL Championship Leicester Riders 71 (15,31,55) (Livermore 17, Winterburn 13, McGarrachan 11) Sevenoaks Suns 79 (29,51,61) (Carr 26, Pedersen 19, Busch 14) Sevenoaks Suns have cracked the top four of the WBBL Championship after beating the previously …
It’s back to WBBL Championship action this weekend with seven games to savour, including tonight’s BBC Sport match-up between Sevenoaks Suns and Cardiff Met Archers. The home side are hoping they can continue another positive campaign, with rising star Dani Lozzi eager to highlight the improvements she has made with Sevenoaks during the past 12 …
It’s time for our weekly catch-up with all things #theWBBL from the world of social media……. There were some huge games last weekend in the WBBL Trophy as the Semi-Finals were set. The masked Joana Feirera lit up the highlights reel for Wildcats as they edged past Mystics to reach the last four. @joana9ferreira gets …
There are three debutantes in our line-up this week, including a pair of GB seniors! Renee Busch (Sevenoaks Suns) Our first new face in our starting line-up is the mid-season arrival at Sevenoaks who has made an immediate impact. Busch was the main architect of Suns reaching the 2017 WBBL Trophy Semi-Finals after amassing 27 …
The Semi-Final line-up in the WBBL Trophy was completed over the weekend as the final three spots were decided. Nottingham Wildcats were first team of the weekend to seal their place in the Last Four after overcoming Manchester Mystics with a 59-71 road victory in a repeat of last month’s Cup Final. Ashley Harris hauled …
Leicester Riders and Sevenoaks Suns claimed the two Semi-Final spots from the South, while Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters maintained their perfect record in the competition. Sevenoaks started the day with a convincing 51-97 triumph away at Oaklands Wolves with four double-doubles from the visitors including 27 points and 12 rebounds from Renee Busch. The Riders …
Riders storm into Semis, while there’s heartache for Crusaders WBBL Trophy, South Group Barking Abbey Crusaders 46 (7,19,38) (Wilkinson 15, Whittington 11, Gaynor 8) Leicester Riders 77 (18,30,60) (Livermore 18, Swindells 14, Winterburn 13) Leicester Riders secured top spot in the South Group and a place in the Semi-Finals of the WBBL Trophy after powering …
With Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters already into the Semi-Finals of the WBBL Trophy, it is looking like they will be joined by either Nottingham Wildcats or Manchester Mystics. And, both WBBL heavyweights will meet on Saturday in what’s not only the biggest game of the weekend, a crunch meeting in the context of the Trophy, …