Australia

Regular Season Round 18: Adelaide - Townsville 57-64

Date: February 20, 2016
WNBL top team - Townsville Fire (17-7) added another victory to their record on Saturday. This time they beat seventh ranked Adelaide Lightning (10-14) 64-57. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Adelaide Lightning. The guests trailed by 9 points at the halftime before their 34-18 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. It was a good game for the former international center Cayla George (192-89) who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 12 rebounds. American guard Natalie Novosel (180-89, college: Notre Dame, agency: LBM Management) contributed with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. American forward Mikaela Ruef (190-90, college: Stanford) replied with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 15 rebounds and forward Kelly Bowen (182-89, college: Gonzaga) added 15 points and 10 rebounds in the effort for Adelaide Lightning. Four Adelaide Lightning players scored in double figures. Defending champion maintains first position with 17-7 record. Adelaide Lightning at the other side keeps the seventh place with 14 games lost.
Top scorers:
Townsville: C.George 16+12reb+2ast, D.Garbin 13+3reb+2ast, N.Novosel 12+11reb+3ast, S.Batkovic-Brown 7+8reb+3ast, M.Cocks 5+3reb+1ast, K.Gaze 5+1reb+1ast
Adelaide: K.Bowen 15+10reb+2ast, K.Standish 11+8reb+2ast, L.Mitchell 10+4reb+9ast, M.Ruef 10+15reb+2ast, J.Good 6+2reb+3ast, I.Nagy 5+1reb+1ast
gschID: 404069

  ADELAIDE (coach: Kerryn Mitchell)57
  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 47 4-7 (44.4%) 6-0 (85%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 7 0 3 4 5 6 3 65 65 5
7 mITRj, KRllF 41 0-60 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 8-3 (05%) 3 1 65 8 8 8 6 5 6 3 60 2 5
4 euRf, baViRli 41 3-64 (45.2%) 5-4 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 0 65 60 8 4 3 5 6 5 6 65 60 5
68 GIId, zRssaZi 81 5-6 (5%) 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 4 3 5 5 6 6 6 1 6 5
85 AUijdash, KiFli 80 3-7 (33.3%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4 0 2 8 0 6 4 8 6 5 66 63 5
64 XiDF, oRLi 68 6-3 (80%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 6 5
9 eIMajsIj, wiQi 66 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -6 5
2 OaQaja, baViFli 9 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
86 mFDiUR, zRssaZi 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5
8 bZKRjdQaZV, bIllaR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-06 (44.4%) 1-81 (84.6%) 0-2 (18.0%) 61 89 34 67 88 66 2 3 3 64 09 31  


  TOWNSVILLE (coach: Shannon Seebohm)64
  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 +/-
86 XILIsRl, XiUilaR 40 4-3 (90%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 8 7 66 4 8 4 6 5 5 4 68 86 5
48 CIZVs, baZiRli 43 5-3 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-3 (05%) 8 6 4 6 8 8 6 5 5 4 0 -6 5
2 miUVILaZ-mQITj, AuJF 48 4-68 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4 0 2 4 6 4 8 6 5 4 9 7 5
88 GRIQDR, CiFli 46 1-66 (03.0%) 5-8 (5%) 3-2 (05%) 8 65 68 8 4 1 6 8 5 4 61 88 5
65 buQQiF, bai 84 6-1 (61.9%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 8 3 6 4 6 6 5 8 6 3 -8 5
66 GiJR, KiUR 84 5-8 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 6 5 4 5 5 6 8 0 4 5
63 GiQMaj, giQZRR 60 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 0-1 (24.4%) 8 6 4 8 6 3 5 6 6 5 64 69 5
85 OiilLisU, ChRLijjih 4 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5
68 cRlRjVi, ziZEua  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 GilliDhRQ, ChRQaR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-33 (43.6%) 0-69 (87.3%) 67-82 (19.7%) 64 87 38 64 68 88 1 3 3 60 13 95  



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)