WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 42-68 Cardiff Met Archers (14-23, 22-36, 28-43) Merissa Quick was dominant as Cardiff Met Archers powered past Oaklands Wolves to open the WBBL Championship season with a 68-42 road win, remaining unbeaten on this floor in three WBBL visits. A strong defensive performance followed a first quarter in which the visitors …
The 2017-18 WBBL Championship tips off this weekend with no shortage of mouth-watering contests. Nottingham Wildcats welcome Sevenoaks Suns to Nottingham Wildcats Arena, in a rematch of last year’s WBBL Play-Off Final. The Suns came out on top the last time the two teams met but confidence is high in Nottingham. Reigning WBBL MVP Ashley …
Oaklands Wolves have added Spanish veteran forward Esther Pajuelo Vazquez to the roster for the upcoming WBBL season. The 5ft 11in Toledo native arrives to the Hertfordshire programme after spending the majority of her career in LF2 in her homeland. Vazquez has enjoyed spells at Estudiantes, Real Canoe, Pozuelo and Alcobendas. Last season she played …
Oaklands Wolves have put last years record in the rear view mirror with a week of signings that is sure to propel them up the WBBL standings. The final instalment to a busy week sees the capture of Canadian national team player, Kellie Ring. Originally from Ottawa, Ring arrives to Oaklands after a glittering college …
Oaklands Wolves have announced a marquee signing for the 2017-18 season by bringing in American player Rachel Morris. A 6ft 4in centre from Nevada, she arrives to the Hertfordshire side after finishing her college career at NCAA DI University of Hawaii. Graduating in 2016 with a major in Sociology, the skilled big finished her last …
Oaklands Wolves have added to their 2017-18 WBBL roster by securing a talented group of Academy players, who will once again play a pivotal part in the Hertfordshire teams’ successes this season. Leading the young group will be returning stars Tia Freeman, Kata Fulop and Krisztina Nagy, who all played major roles in last year’s …
The return of homegrown players is continuing for Wolves with the signings of Great Britain U20 duo Lauren Milligan and Beth Sarson, who will be tasked with propelling Wolves up the WBBL Championship table in 2017-18. Milligan returns to England after leaving the Oaklands Academy four years ago for Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia. Captaining the …
Oaklands Wolves are thrilled to announce the welcome return of Lizzy Harrison, who re-signs for the club after joining them for the second half of last season. The 5ft 11 in guard arrived after the Christmas break having graduated from NCAA DII Newman University. And, despite still recovering from a left hand bone break, Harrison …
With the new season fast approaching, Oaklands Wolves have confirmed Lee Ryan will take the lead of the WBBL team for 2017-18 after sharing the role as associate head coach with Kenrick Liburd in 2016-17. It’s a significant step forward for the Hertfordshire based club to have the former National Teams coach available to lead …
We caught up with WBBL head coaches Mark Clark and Kenrick Liburd to get their thoughts on Sunday’s season climax at The 02 as Nottingham Wildcats and Sevenoaks Suns meet in the 2017 WBBL Play-Off Final. Kenrick Liburd (Oaklands Wolves) “This is a very difficult game to call, with both coaches doing a great job …