Mark Clark, Head Coach of BA London Lions, has been boosted by the re-signing of both Lavinia Da Silva and Kristie Velasquez for the new WBBL campaign. Speaking after securing the serices of the duo, the play-caller stated: “The pair will lead a Lions roster that will see a number of additions to the club …
Tickets for a thrilling opening weekend to the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League are now available. Every WBBL club will take to the floor at the University of Essex across three days, Friday 27 – Sunday 29 Sept, in what promises to be a fantastic and must-see event for fans. Across the …
The WBBL is today delighted to confirm the fixtures and dates for the sixth season of the Women’s British Basketball League. The 2019-20 season will commence on Friday 27 September with a special opening weekend at the University of Essex featuring all 12 WBBL teams competing in the Trophy Group Stages. Games will run from …
Sevenoaks Suns completed an unbeaten regular season, while Leicester Riders secured second spot on the final day. The Suns made it a perfect 22 from 22 in the league as they defeated Nottingham Wildcats 71-63 behind 21 points from Renee Busch. Leicester overcame Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters to lock up second as Holly Winterburn scored …
Lions end season with home win. WBBL ChampionshipBA London Lions 89-76 Essex Rebels (25-27, 49-42, 67-62) BA London Lions closed out their regular season campaign on a high with victory at home to Essex Rebels. The Lions finish with seven wins from their 22 games, while the Rebels end up 3-19 in a spirited debut …
Nottingham Wildcats move back up to fifth and end the benecos WBBL Play-offs hoped of BA London Lions. WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 79-58 BA London Lions (17-17, 41-29, 65-42) Nottingham Wildcats are back up to fifth place in the WBBL Championship after ending the benecos WBBL Play-off hopes of BA London Lions, beating them 79-58 …
Sevenoaks Suns are back-to-back WBBL Championship winners. Suns took the Championship, and continued their undefeated league streak, following their 71-63 on-the-road victory over Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters. Elsewhere, in the benecos Play-Offs race, Durham Palatinates picked up a big 40-point victory, 94-54, over Caledonia Pride, boosting their Play-Off hopes and sitting on 18 points. Newcastle …
Newcastle win in close encounter with Barking. WBBL ChampionshipNewcastle Eagles 59-56 BA London Lions (18-10,32-26, 46-45) Newcastle Eagles boosted their benecos Play-Offs hopes following a close encounter win over BA London Lions, 59-56. Eagles now move level with Durham Palatinates on points whilst Barking’s Play-Off hopes took a disappointing backwards step. Leading scorers – Georgia …
There were wins for Hatters, Wolves, Eagles, Mystics and Wildcats on a busy day in the Championship. Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters moved back to within four points of the top of the table with a 94-72 victory over Cardiff Met Archers, led by Sarah Toeaina’s 36 points. While Oaklands Wolves continued their run of fine …
Manchester Mystics returned the winning ways with victory on the road in London. WBBL ChampionshipBA London Lions 54-65 Manchester Mystics (16-9, 22-27, 35-51) Manchester Mystics recorded their first victory in three games with a 65-54 win on the road over BA London Lions. The visitors strengthened their grip on the fourth spot in the standings, …