Australiabasket.com All-Australian NBL1 North Awards 2025

- September 4, 2025
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Unique Thompson, American forward from the Mackay Meteorettes, was selected as the Player of the Year at the NBL One North. She graduated from Auburn four years ago. Thompson was also named to the First Team. She was the Player of the Week honoree 5 times during the 25 campaign. Thompson's playmaking prowess was on full display as she secured the second position in rebounds per game averaging almost 15. She also averaged over 23 points per game in the league. Thompson has totalled 10 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 4 games. She registered double-doubles in 13 games at the event. Thompson's 38 points against the Northside Wizards were the most she scored in the 2025 season.
Erin Bollmann, 31-year old American forward from the Sunshine Coast Phoenix, was honored as the Defensive Player of the Year of NBL One North. She Is the SEMO alumna from 2016. Bollmann also earned a spot in the First Team. She previously earned the Defensive Player of the Year and voted to the First Team last year. Bollmann had almost 22 points and 10 rebounds per game that season in the league. She has totalled 9 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 8 games on the year. Bollmann's 30 points against the SD Spartans were the most she scored in the 2025 season. She won the Australian NBL1 North championship title in 2024.
Mia Loyd, 31-year old American forward from the Cairns Dolphins, was selected to the First Team at the NBL One North. She Is ex University of North Dakota from 2016. Loyd received Player of the Week award four times during the 25 campaign. She logged over 23 points and 9 rebounds per game over the season in the league. Loyd has totalled 9 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 2 games. She notched double-doubles in 6 games at the event. Loyd's 36 points against Mackay Meteorettes were the most she scored in the 2025 season.
Jessica McDowell-White, 25-year old guard from the Southern Districts Spartans, was chosen to the First Team of NBL One North. She Is alumna of San Francisco from 2023. With McDowell-White's excellent performance, the Southern Districts Spartans achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 13 to 1 in the regular season. McDowell-White's best performance made her team reach the finals but they unfortunately lost against the Logan Thunder 1 to 2. She averaged over 16 points and 6 assists per game in the league. McDowell-White's 29 points against the SC Phoenix were the most she scored in the 2025 season.
Ashley Harris-Arlen, 35-year old American power forward from the Brisbane Capitals, was named to the First Team at the NBL One North. She graduated from the Wayne State College thirteen years ago. Harris-Arlen recorded almost 23 points and over 10 rebounds per game that season in the league. She has totalled 8 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 2 games. Harris-Arlen had double-doubles in 6 games at the event. Her 40 points against Gold Coast Rollers were the most she scored in the 2025 season. Among many awards she played in the final of the English WBBL Trophy in 2023. She was selected to the Eurobasket All-English WBBL First Team in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2023. Harris-Arlen was also selected to the Eurobasket English WBBL All-Imports Team in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2023. She was selected as the Eurobasket All-Swedish Damligan Honorable Mention back in 2022.
Finals MVP: USA Leah Scott (183-PF-1993) of Logan T.
Player of the Year: USA Unique Thompson (190-F-1999) of Mackay M.
Youth Player of the Year: Australia Prasayus Notoa (183-F-2007) of Logan T.
Defensive Player of the Year: USA Erin Bollmann (180-F-1994) of SC Phoenix
Coach of the Year: Bradley Kann of SD Spartans

Australiabasket.com All-Australian NBL1 North First Team 2025
Loyd
McDowell-White
Bollmann
Harris-Arlen
Thompson
First Team

USA Mia Loyd (181-F-1994) of Cairns D.
Australia Jessica McDowell-White (168-G-2000) of SD Spartans
USA Erin Bollmann (180-F-1994) of SC Phoenix
USA Ashley Harris-Arlen (187-F/C-1990) of Brisbane C.
USA Unique Thompson (190-F-1999) of Mackay M.

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