Australia

Regular Season Round 9: Melbourne - Southside 70-88

Date: January 4, 2023
Top ranked Boomers (10-2) recorded its second loss in Melbourne on Wednesday night. Hosts were defeated by third ranked Southside Flyers (9-3) 88-70. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Southside Flyers made 21-of-25 free shots (84.0 percent) during the game. They also forced 19 Boomers turnovers. 25 personal fouls committed by Boomers helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. The best player for the winners was the former international forward Sara Blicavs (189-1993) who scored 41 points (!!!) and 5 rebounds (perfect behind the arc making all six shots !!!). The former international point guard Maddison Rocci (169-1998) chipped in 12 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international center Cayla George (193-1989) who recorded a double-double by scoring 17 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists and the former international guard Kristy Wallace (180-1996, college: Baylor) added 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists respectively. Four Boomers players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Southside Flyers have an impressive series of five victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Defending champion Boomers still keep top position with two games lost. Southside Flyers are looking forward to face Perth Lynx (#5) on the road in the next round. Boomers will play against Canberra Capitals (#8) and are hoping to win this game.

  MELBOURNE70
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
88 GRIQDR, CiFli 47 3-7 (33.3%) 8-2 (80%) 4-4 (655%) 6 68 64 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 69 86 5
4 WilliZR, KQasUF 40 9-66 (14.1%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-6 (655%) 6 1 9 0 3 0 8 5 5 1 62 86 5
80 baUZhRll, waffijF 48 8-7 (88.8%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 0 0 6 8 5 5 0 65 -6 5
65 buQQiF, bai 45 6-6 (655%) 6-1 (61.9%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 0 6 5
85 XRlsIj-PdIdi, PlaLai 88 3-9 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 4 8 0 8 0 4 5 8 6 8 63 60 5
7 bidDRj, wRss 62 6-8 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 6-6 (655%) 5 5 5 6 4 8 6 5 5 6 1 8 5
68 giLadsIj, ORjaji 60 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 5 8 6 6 6 8 6 5 -8 5
5 GIIdZhald, baRli 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 -6 5
1 mQRTsURQ, eiZhRl 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6 CiQBIdF, valF 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
8 muQQITs, OiaDR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
3 muQQITs, AIphaR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-38 (30.8%) 9-81 (81.7%) 66-66 (655.5%) 7 80 43 62 80 60 1 4 3 67 95 01  


  SOUTHSIDE (coach: Kristi Harrower)88
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
60 mlaZiLs, AiQi 41 7-66 (26.2%) 1-1 (655%) 0-0 (655%) 5 0 0 6 8 3 8 8 6 5 36 05 5
6 CIlR, eRMRZZi 89 5-8 (5%) 5-0 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 -3 5
80 ziZVsIj, viuQRj 81 4-9 (38.7%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 9 7 4 8 4 8 5 5 6 2 60 5
1 whIQjUIj, KiFli 80 3-2 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 3 1 8 4 0 5 5 5 8 64 64 5
7 eIZZa, biddasIj 83 0-2 (18.0%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 0 6 3 6 5 6 3 68 62 5
64 OuIZh, XFidaRT 67 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 5 5 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 -6 5
63 CIjUa, bIjaEuR 62 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 0 0 3 6 8 5 5 5 6 8 65 5
65 mashIp, SMMF 63 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5 5 5 5 8 8 6 6 5 4 1 3 5
66 qQjsU, CiQlRF 68 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 8 6 8 5 5 6 5 8 3 5
0 OajRiu, GRIQDai 4 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 8 8 5
88 HIllajDsTIQUh, viji 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
68 GQaffaUhs, HIllF  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-38 (03.2%) 9-86 (44.4%) 86-80 (23.5%) 0 46 41 67 60 83 9 3 4 66 22 668  


TOP PERFORMANCE
39MINS36
17POINTS41
12D.REB5
1O.REB
13T.REB5
4ASSISTS1
0STEALS2
0BLOCKS2
25% (2/8)3FGP100% (6/6)
44.4% (4/9)2FGP81.8% (9/11)
100% (3/3)FTP100% (5/5)
CAYLA GEORGE
Height: 193 cm / 6'4''
Position: C
Born: May 1, 1989
Team: Melbourne (202022-2023)
SARA BLICAVS
Height: 189 cm / 6'3''
Position: F
Born: Feb 15, 1993
Team: Southside (202022-2023)

Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)