All teams played on Friday, starting in Adelaide as Lauren Nicholson led the hosts past Tahlia Tupaea and Sydney 110-61. Kelsey Griffin and Kia Nurse were quite efficient in Canberra’s 102-62 win over Bendigo. It was much closer in the game between playoff teams as Melbourne’s strong second half got them past Perth 64-59. The two teams outside the playoffs also had a good game as Bec Cole led Dandenong past Townsville 77-72. On Sunday, Asia Taylor and Perth did just enough late to escape Bendigo 68-66. Bec Cole paced Dandenong again, this time past Sydney 85-60.
January 4, 2019
Adelaide Lightning vs. Sydney University Flames 110-61 ADL Nicholson 20 Blicavs 15 Alexander 14/6a Seekamp 14/9a Davidson 13 Coffey 12/9r Taia 8 Planeta 3/9r SYD Tupaea 21 Graham 15 Greaves 12 Snell 4/6r Johnson 1/7r Panousis 0
University of Canberra Capitals vs. Bendigo Spirit 102-62 UCC Griffin 27/10r Nurse 24 Wilson 10 Mitchell 9/7a Froling 8 Tolo 8 McLaren 4 Young 2 Loader 0 BEN Tobin 12 Whittle 12 Hurst 12 Tomlinson 10/8r McLachlan 0 Dufelmeier 0
Melbourne Boomers vs. Perth Lynx 64-59 MEL Magbegor 17/6r Allen 13/7a Garrick 12 George 6/8r Boothe 4 Purcell 3/10r Talbot 0/7r PER McPhee 15/10r Taylor 11/8r Schwagmeyer 11/6r Steindl 8 Mansfield 7 Allen 2
Townsville Fire vs. Dandenong Rangers 72-77 TSV Mincy 18 Aokuso 15 Cocks 14 Malott 7 Beck 4 Madgen 1 DAN Cole 27 Pedersen 18/6r Laney 10/8r/6a Mijovic 6 Jarry 0
January 6, 2019
Bendigo Spirit vs. Perth Lynx 66-68 BEN Payne 15 Wehrung 15 Tobin 11/7r Whittle 11 Tomlinson 3 PER Taylor 20/8r Ebzery 14/6r Schwagmeyer 12 Steindl 7/7r Mansfield 7 Allen 4
Sydney University Flames vs. Dandenong Rangers 60-85 SYD Graham 16 McSpadden 13/8r Tupaea 12/8r Snell 10/10r Panousis 2 Johnson 0 Walmsley 0 Delaney 0 DAN Cole 25 Mijovic 19/7r Laney 16 Pedersen 8/8r Jarry 4
Standings:
- Canberra 13-5
- Melbourne 13-5
- Perth 12-7
- Adelaide 11-7
- Dandenong 9-10
- Townsville 7-11
- Bendigo 7-12
- Sydney 2-17
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