Toeaina tears past Hawks in elimination clash
ELIMINATION finals require some big individual performances, regardless of the league or sport, and in the NBL1 West Women’s, it was Sarah Toeaina that helped the Mandurah Magic past the Perry Lakes Hawks. The two sides went head to head at Mandurah Aquatic & Rec Centre on Saturday night, with the loser of this contest […]
Cadee carves out another trophy in sensational season
ONE of Australia’s premier guards has delivered another terrific individual feat to his storied career, with Jason Cadee taking home the NBL1 North Men’s MVP award after an outstanding individual campaign. Cadee returned to the reigning champions in the Gold Coast Rollers, having taken out the Grand Final MVP award in 2022. He took things […]
Heal hammers home 43 to send Newcastle packing
THE NBL1 finals often bring out the best performances from the biggest names, and in the Sydney Comets’ win over the Newcastle Falcons in the East Women’s, it was none other than Shyla Heal who stood up. Heal’s Comets faced a serious task when taking on the Falcons in an elimination game at Newcastle Basketball […]
Williams wins highest honour in unanimous fashion
AN exceptional season from Sturt Sabres star Mikayla Williams has been rewarded with the Halls Medal for the Most Valuable Player in the 2023 NBL1 Central Women’s competition. This means Williams has gone back-to-back for the medal, and is the first player to do so since 2004, showcasing how much she has dominated since joining […]
Pizzey produces purple patch in crucial cameo
ELTHAM Wildcats have advanced to the next round of the NBL1 South Women’s finals, after defeating Frankston Blues by 22 points in an elimination matchup over the weekend. The two sides qualified for the postseason after solid campaigns, but neither could snag a double chance and the game at Dreamstreet Lending Arena on Saturday night […]
Back to back for Walker out west
OVER the weekend, the NBL1 West competition held its night of nights, and handed out the silverware to the strongest performing individuals in the men’s and women’s competitions. Upon the regular season’s conclusion, it was time to recognise the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of each competition, and in the men’s it was a familiar name […]
Tigers’ talent delivers a Sharp performance in win
THE NBL1 West Women’s season concluded with an entertaining final round, during which, the Willetton Tigers were driven to victory by a strong performance by Alex Sharp over the weekend. The Tigers took on the winless South West Slammers at the Eaton Rec Centre on Friday night in one of the first games of Round […]
Accurate Anderson crushes Comets in final round
ALTHOUGH it was a week later than many other competitions, the NBL1 East Women’s wrapped its 2023 regular season fixture on the weekend, with Jolene Anderson finishing on a high for the Norths Bears. The Bears faced off against the Sydney Comets at the North Sydney Indoor Sports Centre on Sunday morning, in a preview of […]
Spencer’s strong showing steers South Adelaide
AS was the case with most of the other states, the NBL1 Central Women’s competition wrapped its 2023 regular season fixture over the weekend, and one of the games of the round saw the South Adelaide Panthers defeat the Woodville Warriors. The match took place at Mitchell Park Sports and Community Centre on Saturday night, […]
McKay motors Bendigo beyond Ballarat
THE NBL1 South Women’s competition may have wrapped the regular season for the 2023 fixture over the weekend, but there was no shortage of action as Megan McKay led the Bendigo Braves past the Ballarat Miners. The match took place at Red Energy Arena in Bendigo on Saturday night, but was a bit of a […]
