Australia

Regular Season Round 1: Townsville F. - Logan T. 63-61

Date: October 6, 2012
A very close game took place in Townsville between Townsville Fire and Logan Thunder. Leader Townsville Fire (1-0) got a very close home victory over 4th placed Logan Thunder (0-1). Townsville Fire managed to escape with a 2-point win 63-61 on Saturday evening. It was a key game for the second position in the league. The hosts trailed by 4 points after three quarters before their 20-14 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Townsville Fire outrebounded Logan Thunder 44-30 including 30 on the defensive glass. Forward Olivia Thompson (185-93) fired 12 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. American forward Shanavia Dowdell (188-87, college: Louisiana Tech, agency: LBM Management) chipped in 8 points and 11 rebounds. New Zealand forward Natalie Taylor (182-84, college: SE Missouri St.) produced 18 points and 5 rebounds and forward Emma Langford (188-89, college: Wyoming) added 16 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Logan Thunder's coach let to play ten players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. Townsville Fire left bottom position moving up to second place, which they share with Dandenong R. and Canberra C. Loser Logan Thunder still closes the standings with one game lost. They share the position with 4 other teams. Townsville Fire will meet at home league's second-placed Canberra Capitals in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Logan Thunder will play against the league's second-placed Canberra Capitals.
Top scorers:
Logan T.: N.Taylor 18+5reb+1ast, E.Langford 16+5reb+2ast, L.Laur 9+2reb+2ast, K.Veal 8+8reb+1ast, H.Smith 4+6reb, O.Andrew 3+1reb+1ast
Townsville F.: O.Thompson 12+9reb+1ast, M.Cocks 11+3reb, S.Dowdell 8+11reb+1ast, J.Foley 8+7reb+2ast, M.Newley 8+3reb, K.Standish 6+3reb+1ast
gschID: 187600

  LOGAN T.61
  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 +/-
85 wiFlIQ, XiUilaR 40 4-7 (44.4%) 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 6 8 5 6 5 5 8 62 63 5
63 vijDfIQd, qBBi 46 9-69 (36.8%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 8 6 5 8 5 5 6 61 64 5
48 kRil, KQasURj 81 8-3 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 6 9 2 6 3 5 6 5 5 6 2 7 5
66 viuQ, vajdsiF 88 3-1 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 5 8 8 8 5 6 5 5 3 7 3 5
2 ABaUh, HIllF 67 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 6 0 1 5 8 5 5 6 5 6 3 8 5
7 ABaUh, CissaR 62 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 -4 5
0 SjdQRT, PdRUUR 69 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 4 6 5
1 gIjjRllF, baVhiRli 64 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 4 5 -3 5
60 miQjRs, KQasURj 65 6-1 (61.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 -0 5
65 HIIpRQ, zisBajR 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   85-01 (40.9%) 0-7 (00.1%) 1-64 (31.8%) 2 88 45 65 60 5 1 6 5 60 16 46  


  TOWNSVILLE F. (coach: Shannon Seebohm)63
  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 +/-
83 yIlRF, zRss 40 4-1 (05%) 5-0 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 0 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 4 2 3 5
65 XRTlRF, bai 46 4-7 (44.4%) 5-3 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 2 8 5
0 ylijiDij, eiZhiRl 81 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 4 4 3 3 5 8 5 5 4 3 4 5
38 gITdRll, AhijiLai 83 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 7 66 6 8 5 5 6 5 4 2 68 5
48 CIZVs, baZiRli 84 4-0 (15%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 5 8 5 5 5 5 4 66 1 5
2 whIBpsIj, PlaLai 62 0-66 (30.0%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 1 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 68 61 5
68 AUijdash, KiFli 69 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 6 0 5 8 5 5 6 1 6 5
63 eIBRI, XaZIlR 63 5-6 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 8-8 (655%) 8 6 4 8 8 5 8 5 5 6 0 0 5
34 vIZVTIId, CisRF 2 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5
wIUil   86-08 (35.3%) 8-60 (64.4%) 60-69 (22.8%) 63 45 33 66 61 5 1 8 5 60 14 37  



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)