Australia

Regular Season Round 8: Sydney UF - Adelaide 74-77

Date: November 25, 2011
The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of Sydney Uni Flames (7-2) at the home court on Friday night. Hosts were edged by Adelaide Lightning (8-2) 77-74. It was a key game for the top position in the league as both teams had the same 7-2 record before this meeting. The guests trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 2-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 77-74. Adelaide Lightning made 18-of-23 free shots (78.3 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Adelaide Lightning made 8 blocks. The best player for the winners was the former international center Suzy Batkovic-Brown (193-80) who had a double-double by scoring 25 points, 16 rebounds and 5 blocks. International center Abby Bishop (189-88) chipped in a double-double by scoring 22 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists. The former international forward Belinda Snell (181-81) produced a double-double by scoring 20 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists and international guard Alicia Poto (166-78) added 19 points and 9 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Adelaide Lightning have a solid three-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader. Sydney Uni Flames at the other side dropped to the second place with two games lost. Adelaide Lightning are looking forward to face Canberra Capitals (#8) at home in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Sydney Uni Flames will play against Dandenong Rangers (#5) and are hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Adelaide: S.Batkovic-Brown 25+16reb+2ast, A.Bishop 22+13reb+6ast, A.Lewis 15+3reb+2ast, J.Screen 9+4reb+5ast, A.Marino 3+1reb+6ast, A.Edmondson 2
Sydney UF: K.Rae Ebzery 22+4reb+1ast, B.Snell 20+11reb+7ast, A.Poto 19+9reb+1ast, A.Denson 6+6reb+2ast, E.Ironmonger 5+1reb, L.King 2+2reb
gschID: 136019

  ADELAIDE (coach: Kerryn Mitchell)77
  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 +/-
65 mashIp, SMMF 42 3-64 (45.2%) 5-5 (5%) 63-60 (74.4%) 0 2 64 1 3 5 6 5 5 8 88 40 5
2 miUVILaZ-mQITj, AuJF 43 68-86 (09.6%) 5-4 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 0 66 61 8 3 5 6 0 5 3 80 48 5
66 biQajI, SjDRli 43 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 1 8 5 6 6 5 8 4 2 5
7 AZQRRj, zRjjafRQ 48 3-66 (41.3%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 8 8 3 0 3 5 5 5 5 8 7 0 5
68 vRTas, SBF 82 4-0 (15%) 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 8 6 5 6 6 5 6 60 62 5
9 Hall, zIijjR 88 5-0 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 8 4 5 5 5 5 4 6 -0 5
1 qdBIjdsIj, SjUIjai 9 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 6 5 5 8 -4 5
85 HRQQaZV, eiZhRl 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
60 oQRlijd, KRlsRF  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
0 bajRiQ, GRIQDai  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-15 (36.9%) 4-2 (49.0%) 62-84 (92.4%) 60 83 47 84 84 5 3 2 5 63 99 27  


  SYDNEY UF (coach: Guy Molloy)74
  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 AjRll, mRlajdi 35 9-63 (05%) 5-1 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 6 65 66 9 4 5 4 8 5 5 85 44 5
1 OIUI, SlaZai 47 8-3 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 1-1 (655%) 4 1 7 6 8 5 5 5 5 3 67 80 5
65 qMJRQF, KiUaR eiR 48 7-63 (13.4%) 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 4 6 3 6 4 5 5 5 5 4 88 64 5
9 KajD, viuQRj 89 5-4 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 5 0 5 6 6 5 6 8 -4 5
84 gRjsIj, SBF 81 8-65 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 3 1 8 0 5 6 5 5 3 1 -4 5
2 SfRiVa, qLi 60 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 4 3 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5
68 oQIjBIjDRQ, qllFZR 66 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 9 5
0 KRjjRdF, ziaBRR 9 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5
63 miQjRs, KQasURj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 yIQMRs, KQasURj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
80 wIdd, qQaj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-37 (33.7%) 3-61 (80.5%) 62-67 (73.9%) 65 81 41 63 84 5 0 3 5 63 93 98  



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)