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 …
Leicester Riders put in a dominant performance to secure second place in the WBBL Championship on Saturday, beating Cardiff Met Archers 111-62 as Erika Livermore scored 22 points in what was their highest ever WBBL tally. Meanwhile, Lauren Thomas-Johnson put in her best performance of the season so far to see Manchester Mystics past Oaklands …
Lauren Thomas-Johnson puts in a season-best performance to see Manchester Mystics past Oaklands Wolves. WBBL Championship Manchester Mystics 79 (19,35,57) (Thomas-Johnson 25, Jones 13, Browne 12) Oaklands Wolves 71 (9,27,43) (Nelson 16, Fleming 13, Christie 9) Manchester Mystics closed out the WBBL Championship regular season with a win, beating Oaklands Wolves 79-71, en route to …
Fritz and Wagstaff combine for 50 points to lead Archers home. WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 70 (11,30,46) (Nelson 21, Freeman 14, A Nagy 12) Cardiff Met Archers 75 (19,35,52) (Fritz 30, Wagstaff 20, Collins 7) Cardiff Met Archers picked up another vital win as they defeated Oaklands Wolves 70-75 away from home. Judit Fritz poured …
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 …
Double-doubles for Erika Livermore and Alex Smith lead Leicester Riders to a comprehensive win. WBBL Championship Oaklands Wolves 53 (11,26,39) (Nelson 13, Harrison 11, Fleming 10) Leicester Riders 84 (26,43,65) (Livermore 17, Smith 14, Thompson/Winterburn 10) Leicester Riders have taken a share of second spot in the WBBL Championship table after beating Oaklands Wolves 84-53. …