Pacific Championship: Australia keep on marching in Porirua City

Lauren Scherf

Australia - Fiji 96:31

Australia recorded the third victory in a row at the Pacific Championship in Porirua City. Lauren Scherf (195-C-96) scored 19 points and 10 rebounds to pace the winners.
Australia knocked down 22 points in the first term and built a 15-point lead. The Aussies extended their lead in the second frame. They established a 42:15 halftime lead. Australia boosted the gap in the third term. They arrived at the final intermission up by as many as 45 points. Australia never looked back en route to the victory. Montana Farrah-Seaton (178-G-96) chipped in 13 points, while Brodie Theodore (167-G-96) had 12 points for the winners. Mikaela Whippy (173-G-86) responded with 13 points for Fiji. Dale Wise netted 10 points in the loss.

Australia: Lauren Scherf 19+10 boards, Montana Farrah-Seaton 13, Brodie Theodore 12
Fiji: Mikaela Whippy 13, Dale Wise 10