Kate Oliver returned to the WBBL with 26 points to lead Leicester Riders into the Cup Semi-Finals. WBBL Cup, Quarter-Finals Oaklands Wolves 65-83 Leicester Riders (10-26, 28-42, 48-58) Leicester Riders advanced to the Semi-Finals of the WBBL Cup after seeing off Oaklands Wolves on the road. Jesper Sundberg’s side joined Sheffield in the last four …
Nottingham Wildcats continued their fine run of form with a 75-90 win on the road against Cardiff Met Archers – the visitors’ fourth victory in a row. Jasmine Joyner led the way for Nottingham with a game-high 22 points to go along with seven rebounds and five assists. Leicester Riders also enjoyed success with a commanding …
Newcastle Eagles enjoyed a successful return to Championship action with victory over Oaklands Wolves. WBBL Championship Newcastle Eagles 68-51 Oaklands Wolves (17-14, 30-30, 49-43) Newcastle Eagles returned to Championship action with a bang, recording a 68-51 win over Oaklands Wolves at Sport Central. The visitors remain rooted to the bottom of the table, having lost …
Sevenoaks Suns have taken an important early step towards retaining their WBBL Championship title after beating the only other unbeaten team, Manchester Mystics, 65-61 to move to 5-0. Judit Fritz led their scoring with 16 points, while Jess Good posted a double-double of 14 points and 13 rebounds. Mystics slipped to third, with a 3-1 …
Team basketball sees Caledonia Pride beat Oaklands Wolves, with nine players on the scoresheet. WBBL Championship Caledonia Pride 66-59 Oaklands Wolves (17-17, 30-27, 45-43) Caledonia Pride have jumped four places, to fifth, in the early WBBL Championship league table after beating Oaklands Wolves 66-59 for a first home win of the campaign. Pride had lost …
Oaklands leave league misery behind WBBL Cup Cardiff Met Archers 64-81 Oaklands Wolves (14-15,30-43,50-64) It’s been a hugely frustrating first few weeks in the WBBL Championship for Oaklands Wolves, but things have clicked straight into place in the WBBL Cup. Lee Ryan and his players collected a fabulous road victory in South Wales to advance …
Two more teams are through to the WBBL Cup Quarter-Finals, while Leicester Riders got their WBBL Championship campaign up-and-running on Saturday afternoon. In the Cup, Kara Bonenberger and Georgia Ohrdorf posted double-doubles for Newcastle Eagles as they beat BA London Lions 75-68 courtesy of a strong third quarter at Sport Central. Meanwhile, Manchester Mystics are …
WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 69-83 Leicester Riders (18-21, 32-37, 50-56) Leicester Riders have got their WBBL Championship campaign up-and-running with an 83-69 defeat of Oaklands Wolves on the road. It’s Leicester’s first win of the season, condemning Oaklands to a fourth straight defeat, while Riders now hold five consecutive league wins over this opposition. Leading …
Reigning champions still unstoppable WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 60-78 Sevenoaks Suns (18-20,30-43, 41-66) It’s so far, so good, for Sevenoaks Suns in terms of their title defence after the 2017-18 league winners moved to 3-0 with another triumph. Suns had two exceptional headline performers who were too hot to handle for Wolves, who have started …
Wildcats are off the mark after a thrilling first win WBBL Championship Nottingham Wildcats 72 – 70 Oaklands Wolves (14-20, 34-36, 50-55) Kenrick Liburd is celebrating his first win at the helm of Nottingham Wildcats as the home side came back from behind to pip Oaklands Wolves. The hosts picked up their maiden win of …