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Five Talking Points: exciting North East derby and pressure for points increases

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 Essex Rebels – 2:30PM BA London Lions v Leicester Riders – 4:00PM Sunday Fixtures Oaklands Wolves v Cardiff Met Archers – 2:00PM Durham Palatinates v Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters …

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12 Jan 2019: Wolves 89-73 Wildcats

Oaklands pull off major upset. WBBL ChampionshipOaklands Wolves 89-73 Nottingham Wildcats (18-16, 45-37, 69-48) Oaklands Wolves pulled off a major upset in the WBBL Championship with a 89-73 win over Nottingham Wildcats. The victory over fourth place Nottingham gave Oaklands their third Championship win of the season and also closed the gap between Manchester and …

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Suns punch Cup Final ticket, Hatters, Eagles and Lions pick up points

The WBBL Cup Final lineup is set as Sevenoaks Suns advanced past Leicester Riders 71-83 on the road, thanks in part to a game-high 21 points from Janice Monakana. In the Championship, Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters joined the Riders at the top of the standings with a 56-81 showing against Nottingham Wildcats. Alison Gorrell led …

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05 Jan 2019: Wildcats 56-81 Hatters

Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters kept their title challenge on track with victory in Nottingham. WBBL ChampionshipNottingham Wildcats 56-81 Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters (9-23, 24-44, 42-56) Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters took the spoils on the road against Nottingham Wildcats, thanks to a 56-81 performance. The Hatters returned to winning ways at the earliest opportunity and end …

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Significant movements in the WBBL Championship on exciting day

In an exciting day in the WBBL Championship, there have been significant movements in the league table, particularly at the summit after a buzzer-beating winner. That came from Brea Elmore of Leicester Riders, as her late heroics saw them beat title rivals Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters 74-71 on a last gasp three-pointer to temporarily leapfrog …

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Wins for three of top five Championship teams

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 …

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