Australia

Regular Season Round 1: Melbourne - Adelaide 94-72

Date: October 10, 2015
Very important is a road loss of Adelaide Lightning (0-1) against Boomers (1-0) on Saturday night. Visiting Adelaide Lightning was crushed by Boomers in Melbourne 94-72. The hosts trailed by 3 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 10-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 94-72. Boomers dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Adelaide Lightning's 48. They outrebounded Adelaide Lightning 48-29 including a 34-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. The former international swingman Tess Madgen (180-90) fired 23 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists for the winners. The former international center Elyse Penaluna (193-88) chipped in 26 points and 9 rebounds. American forward Mikaela Ruef (190-90, college: Stanford) produced 13 points and 9 rebounds and international point guard Leilani Mitchell (165-85, college: Utah, agency: LBM Management) added 10 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists respectively for lost side. Four Adelaide Lightning players scored in double figures. Boomers will meet at home Perth Lynx in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Adelaide Lightning will play against Sydney Uni Flames and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Melbourne: E.Penaluna 26+9reb, T.Madgen 23+9reb+9ast, A.Kunek 16+9reb+3ast, B.Smart 7+4reb+2ast, M.Garrick 7+3reb+3ast, K.Oliver 7+4reb
Adelaide: M.Ruef 13+9reb+1ast, K.Bowen 13+4reb+1ast, J.Bygate 11, L.Mitchell 10+6reb+6ast, J.Good 9+2reb, M.Dombkins 8+5reb+3ast
gschID: 403968

  ADELAIDE (coach: Kerryn Mitchell)72
  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 +/-
0 baUZhRll, vRalija 43 4-2 (49.0%) 5-6 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 4 4 1 1 4 5 6 5 5 4 65 66 5
7 mITRj, KRllF 48 1-61 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 6 3 5 6 5 5 4 64 8 5
4 euRf, baViRli 45 0-62 (89.2%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 3 0 7 6 8 5 6 5 5 5 64 9 5
66 gIBMVajs, baViRli 82 6-3 (80%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 4 8 5 5 5 5 3 2 0 5
86 mFDiUR, zRssaZi 81 3-65 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 6 66 8 5
68 GIId, zRssaZi 67 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 7 2 5
2 OaQaja, baViFli 65 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 4 4 5
60 YiRDRQ, bIQDij 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 4 -6 5
3 CaiMiUUIja, SlRx 9 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
wIUil   83-14 (42.6%) 4-65 (45.5%) 60-67 (97.5%) 66 62 87 68 60 5 3 5 5 64 98 47  


  MELBOURNE94
  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 +/-
36 KujRV, SlaZR 42 8-4 (11.9%) 8-2 (80%) 1-1 (655%) 4 1 7 4 8 5 6 5 5 4 61 69 5
7 bidDRj, wRss 49 65-61 (18.0%) 5-3 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 8 9 7 7 6 5 6 5 5 4 84 89 5
86 ORjiluji, qlFsR 87 66-69 (13.9%) 6-3 (80%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4 1 7 5 3 5 5 6 5 3 81 69 5
84 GiQQaZV, bidRlRajR 83 8-0 (35%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 9 8 5
66 whIBpsIj, PlaLai 85 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 3 2 5
68 PlaLRQ, KiUR 85 4-0 (15%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 5
4 ABiQU, mQaUUijF 67 8-0 (35%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 4 6 3 8 3 5 6 5 5 5 9 9 5
65 GQRiLRs, AhijiR 65 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 1 5
0 muQUIj, KisRF  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
88 PDaRQ, GRjji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
83 AURTiQU, SshlRaDh  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   43-02 (02.1%) 0-84 (86.9%) 66-60 (94.4%) 63 43 32 62 60 5 4 8 5 64 73 76  



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)