Australiabasket.com All-Australian NBL1 South Awards 2025

- September 4, 2025
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Jazmin Shelley, guard from the Geelong United, was honored as the Player of the Year at the NBL One North. She graduated from the Nebraska last year. Shelley was also named to the First Team. She helped Shelley's team have an undefeated season as Geelong United was not challenged in the league with a perfect 22 to 0 in the regular season. Shelley's best performance made her team reach the finals but they unfortunately were defeated by the Knox Raiders 1 to 1. She averaged 20 points and over 7 rebounds per game in the league. Shelley has totalled 13 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 8 games on the year. Her 32 points against Eltham Wildcats were the most she scored in the 2025 season. She played in the final of the Big Ten Tournament in 2024.
Louise Brown, 30-year old forward from the Frankston Blues, earned a spot in the First Team of NBL One North. She Is the Tennessee alumna from 2015. Brown registered almost 23 points and 13 rebounds per game that season in the league. She has totalled 15 games of 20 or more points on the year and had 30 or more points in 4 games. Brown recorded double-doubles in 18 games during the event. Her 38 points against Kilsyth Lady Cobras were the most she scored in the 2025 season. Among many awards she played in the final of the New Zealand Tauihi Basketball Aoteroa in 2024. She was selected to the Australiabasket All-New Zealand Tauihi Basketball Aoteroa Second Team in 2024.
The standout forward Alicia Froling was voted to the First Team of the championship-winning Knox Raiders. She Is ex the Southern Methodist from 2019. With Froling's excellent performance, the Knox Raiders achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 19 to 3 in the regular season. Froling's excellent performance assisted her team in beating Geelong United 2 to 0 in the final series. She was previously selected to the First Team last year. Froling was the Player of the Week honoree in the league. She logged almost 18 points and 10 rebounds per game over the season in the league. Froling has totalled 14 games of 20 or more points and registered double-doubles in 12 games on the year. Her 28 points against Dandenong Rangers were the most she scored in the 2025 season. Among many awards she was selected to the Australiabasket All-Australian NBL1 Player of the Year as well as the All-Australian NBL1 First Team back in 2022.
Hannah Hank, 24-year old forward from the Geelong United, was chosen to the First Team at the NBL One North. She Is alumna of Clemson from 2023. Hank helped Hank's team have an undefeated season as Geelong United was not challenged in the league with a perfect 22 to 0 in the regular season. Her best performance made her team reach the finals but they unfortunately lost against the Knox Raiders 1 to 1. Hank averaged almost 17 points and over 9 rebounds per game in the league. She has totalled 8 games of 20 or more points and notched double-doubles in 10 games on the year. Hank's 26 points against Eltham Wildcats were the most she scored in the 2025 season. Hank's team won the German DBBL Cup in 2024.
Maddison Rocci, point guard from the Keilor Thunder, was named to the First Team of NBL One North. Her best performance made her team reach the final but they lost against the Knox Raiders 73 to 80. Rocci conducted her way to the third position in averaging a commendable almost 26 points per game. She led the NBL1 North in assists per game with almost 9. Rocci has totalled 11 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 5 games. She registered double-doubles in 7 games at the event. Rocci's 42 points against Kilsyth Lady Cobras were the most she scored in the 2025 season. The best players in the league are US college alumni. Just on the list of the top 10 best scorers we have 8 out of 10 players, who had college careers. Among many awards she won the Australian WNBL championship title in 2019, 2020 and 2024. She was selected to the Australiabasket All-Australian NBL1 First Team back in 2021. Rocci was also selected to the Australiabasket All-Australian WNBL 2020 Second Team back in 2020.
Grand Final MVP: USA Paige Bradley (178-G-1994) of Knox R.
Player of the Year: Australia Jazmin Shelley (175-G-2000) of Geelong U.
Youth Player of the Year: Australia Dallas Loughridge (167-PG-2004) of Dandenong R.
Defensive Player of the Year: Australia Stephanie Reid (168-G-1996) of Diamond VE
Coach of the Year: Megan Moody of Geelong U.

Australiabasket.com All-Australian NBL1 South First Team 2025
Shelley
Brown
Froling
Hank
Rocci
First Team

Australia Jazmin Shelley (175-G-2000) of Geelong U.
Australia Louise Brown (189-F-1995) of Frankston B.
Australia Alicia Froling (190-F-1996) of Knox R.
Australia Hannah Hank (188-F-2001) of Geelong U.
Australia Maddison Rocci (169-PG-1998) of Keilor T.

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