Manchester Mystics put in a strong first half performance to win at home. WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 69 – 61 Oaklands Wolves (21-9, 42-19, 57-42) Manchester Mystics overpowered Oaklands Wolves 69-61 at home to record their first back-to-back wins of the season and strengthen their position in fourth in the WBBL Championship table, moving to …
Our starting line-up this week consists of some very familiar faces, with a full quota of WBBL returnees and favourites from 2016-17. Dee Hayward (Leicester Riders) The Scottish guard produced one of her best showings so far this season with a terrific shooting effort on the road at Oaklands. She tore down the Wolves with …
WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 65 – 76 Leicester Riders (20-21, 38-36, 53-55) Leicester Riders left it late to overcome Oaklands Wolves on the road, winning 76-65 after a fourth quarter surge to move clear in third place in the WBBL Championship table. The win gives Riders a 4-1 record, and they have won the last …
Another five games take place this weekend with ten teams in action on a busy Saturday in the Championship. Oaklands Wolves play host to Leicester Riders full of confidence having earned their second victory of the season courtesy of a game-winning three at the buzzer, to advance to the quarter-finals of the WBBL Cup. ? …
There are some new faces in our line-up this week as a couple of players secure their first ever berth. Giulia Simioni (Team Northumbria) One of those who had not previously found her way into our fab five is the Team Northumbria guard and the debutante books her place after taking the north-east club into …
The race is heating up to be crowned 2018 WBBL Cup winner after the completion of the draw for the last eight of the competition. Caledonia Pride made history by reaching this stage for the first time and have been rewarded with a game at current Cup holders, Manchester Mystics. They would love a return …
WBBL Cup, First Round BA London Lions 71 – 73 Oaklands Wolves (14-23, 37-34, 49-50, 62-62) After overtime. Oaklands Wolves have progressed to the WBBL Cup quarter finals after a scintillating 73-71 overtime victory on the road at BA London Lions. Krisztina Nagy produced the late heroics, while Wolves were led overall by Kellie Ring …
Oaklands Wolves achieved their first-ever win in the WBBL Championship last Saturday and now look to build upon the historic moment. Tia Freeman and Krisztina Nagy were both part of last season’s squad that endured a challenging welcome to the top-flight as they finished without a win in their debut campaign. A three-game losing streak …
The competition to make our starting five last weekend proved to be the most intense so far. Holly Winterburn (Leicester Riders) The Great Britain youth star is maturing into a premier WBBL performer and caught the eye at Sports Central with a pivotal role in the road win against Team Northumbria. Winterburn came off the …
WBBL Championship Team Northumbria 85-55 Oaklands Wolves (23-17, 43-28, 63-43) Team Northumbria produced an eye-catching display to earn a 85-55 home victory over Oaklands Wolves. The side from the North East bounced back in style having suffered a trio of consecutive defeats. Chantelle Handy’s 33 points and Kara Bonenberger’s double-double (21 points, 12 rebounds) proved too much …