Leaders power their way past basement dwellers WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 40 (10,20,29) (Fleming 13, Harrison 8, Gobi 5) Nottingham Wildcats 74 (21,30,56) (Harris 36, Ferreira 10, Da Silva/Baird 6) Nottingham Wildcats extended their lead at the top of the WBBL Championship to four points after beating Oaklands Wolves 40-74 away from home. Ashley Harris …
It’s back to focusing on the WBBL Championship again this weekend and according to Great Britain’s Georgia Jones, that means Manchester Mystics doing everything they can to get back to winning ways. It’s been a largely bumpy ride since the high of lifting the WBBL Cup back in January and it won’t get any easier …
We look at who has been coming up with the goods in the WBBL during February. Scoring machines There were an outstanding [and season-high] nine players who all passed the 20 points per game landmark and they were led by Alison Gorrell (Team Northumbria) with 27.3 points per game, with Great Britain forward Savannah Wilkinson …
Ashley Harris is cementing her status as the frontrunner to be crowned 2016-17 WBBL MVP after she scooped her third Molten WBBL Player of the Month award. The Nottingham Wildcats’ star was handed the February edition after she was head and shoulders above any other player when it came to her stellar performance efficiency rating, …
It was a historic afternoon as both underdogs prevailed in the WBBL Trophy Semi-Finals to book a place in a major Final for the first time. Sevenoaks Suns were the first to book their spot with some great early work and a stellar 28 points from Cat Carr handing them a 67-82 success at 2016 …
Riders rack up two historic highs on a memorable day WBBL Trophy Semi-Finals Leicester Riders 94 (25,47,70) (McGarrachan 19, Winterburn 16, Livermore 13) Notingham Wildcats 83 (16,38,59) (Priro 29, Harris 29,Ferreira 16) There were scenes of jubilation as Leicester Riders clinched their first ever success in the WBBL era against neighbours Nottingham Wildcats, with the …
It’s another huge weekend in the WBBL and not least for Matt Harber and his Leicester Riders side as they target a first ever showpiece Final appearance. They will have to do it the hard way and overcome league leaders and local rivals Nottingham Wildcats tomorrow, in a derby on their home floor with more …
History never stops happening in the WBBL and in our line-up this week is the first ever Caledonia Pride starter. Stef Collins (Cardiff Met Archers) The Great Britain legend fired her team to an exciting victory on home soil against the visiting Caledonia Pride, as Archers bounced back from their disappointing loss on BBC Sport …
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 …
Wildcats’ title defence gathers pace WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 82 (24,38,60) (Harris 25, Prior 17, Mendes 16) Manchester Mystics 68 (22,39,52) (Jones 28, Browne 13, Thomas-Johnson 12) Nottingham Wildcats secured an important win in their pursuit of the league title as they defeated Manchester Mystics 82-68. The Wildcats now improve to 10-1 in the league …