Nottingham Wildcats have successfully defended the WBBL Championship title they won for the first time in 2015-16, after securing a hard fought 57-52 win against Team Northumbria to make it consecutive league crowns. Backcourt star Siobhan Prior was immensely proud of her team’s efforts: She said: “It was a close game and it was exciting, …
Nottingham Wildcats have won back-to-back WBBL Championship titles after Saturday’s 57-52 defeat of Team Northumbria wrapped-up this season’s league campaign with a game to spare. Wildcats were led by Ashley Harris, the league’s leading scorer, as she posted a double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds to help them turnaround an early deficit with a …
Ashley Harris’s double-double leads Nottingham Wildcats to the WBBL Championship title. WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 57 (12,29,45) (Harris 15, Prior 13, Mendes 10) Team Northumbria 52 (21,34,42) (Gorrell 21, Bonenberger 15, Baraut 12) Nottingham Wildcats have won back-to-back WBBL Championship titles after wrapping-up this season’s accolade with a game to spare, after a 57-52 victory …
Great Britain star Helen Naylor is adamant Westfield Health Sheffield Hatters are focusing firmly on the WBBL Play-Offs as this year’s title race looks set to be potentially decided the weekend. Hatters picked up a nice win against Manchester Mystics last time out, but know that their title bid will be extinguished if Nottingham Wildcats …
We’re stacked with a trio of top quality WBBL ‘bigs’ again this week, with the backcourt bringing plenty of scoring and smarts. Georgia Jones (Manchester Mystics) The Great Britain guard is back in our starting five again after she helped her team take victory in the match-up at home to Team Northumbria. The playmaker finished …
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 …
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, …
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 …
Nottingham Wildcats maintained control in the race for the WBBL Championship title, while Caledonia Pride and Team Northumbria also enjoyed that winning feeling on Sunday. The Wildcats sent out a statement with a 101-75 triumph over Leicester Riders as Ashley Harris poured in 28 points in the win to keep her side top. Meanwhile, Pride …
Wildcats get back on track with a derby success WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 101 (26,52, (Harris 28, Prior 19, Ferreira 17) Leicester Riders 75 (15,36, (Livermore 19, Smith 13, Hayward/Swindells 11) Nottingham Wildcats bounced back from successive defeats by recording a convincing 101-75 victory over Leicester Riders. Dave Greenaway’s side lost on Friday in Sheffield …