Saturday 26th April, 2025
Scored and headlines.
BASKETBALL
NBL1
East: U19 Gem Sitaya Fagan had 29pt/9reb for the Centre of Excellence in a win.
East: WNBL star Nicole Munger with 38pt/15reb/9ast for Newcastle.
South: Maddy Rocci backed up yesterday’s triple double with 27pt for Keilor.
West: Abby Cubillo (26pt/6reb/7ast) led East Perth to victory.
Europe
Ezi Magbegor’s USK Praha won the Czech national title for the 15th time in a row.
Opals guard Steph Reid had 9pt/11reb as her Sopron won to kept the Hungarian championship series alive.
GOLF
Chevron Champs
Minjee Lee the best Aussie at -4, three shots from the lead. Gabi Ruffels, Grace Kim and Steph Kyriacou also made the cut.
US star Nelly Korda was +6 during the 2nd round but recovered well to make the cut.
SURFING
RipCurl Pro, Bells Beach
Aussie veteran Sally Fitzgibbons lost her quarter final to Brisa Hennessy by just 0.23 in a high scoring duel.
Fellow Aussies Tyler Wright and Isabella Nicholls are through to the semis.
FOOTBALL
NWSL, US
Pride stars Marta and Barbra Banda scored in ORLANDO’s 3-2 win over ANGEL CITY, while HOUSTON defeated UTAH ROYALS.
TENNIS
Madrid Masters
20yr old 13th seed Diana Shnaider won in Saturday’s early match 6-0 6-0 to advance to the round of 16, while her doubles partner Mirra Andreeva also went through.
NETBALL
Super Netball Round 3 Teams
S.C LIGHTNING (64) - QLD FIREBIRDS (50)
Defender Ash Ervin starred for Sunshine Coast in their win.
WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL
EuroCup Finals
Glider Hannah Dodd’s RHINE RIVER RHINOS claimed a third win of the weekend over CS MEAUX to finish top of Group B.
HOCKEY
Practice Match Series, Perth
AUSTRALIA A (5) - INDIA (3)