More finals action in our Youth League Women divisions this weekend. Let's take a look at how each team faired the last time they met:
VYCW
Melbourne vs Bendigo
In week 2 of the Youth Championship Women we see Melbourne host Bendigo in just the second clash of the 2023 season. With two powerhouse units with NBL1 talent in stage, it will be a 4-quarter fight with everything on the line.
Date/Venue: 5th August at MSAC 5pm
Last time they met: Melbourne (79) defeated Bendigo (62)
|
Melbourne |
Team Stats |
Bendigo |
|
46.9% |
< FG % |
30.7% |
|
34.8% |
< 3pt % |
28.1% |
|
52.9% |
FT % > |
53.8% |
|
45 |
REB > |
50 |
|
21 |
< AST |
11 |
|
18 |
< STL |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
Hayley Cumming |
Key Players |
Lavinia Cox |
|
15 |
PTS > |
20 |
|
7 |
< REB |
6 |
|
5 |
< BLK |
1 |
Altona vs Keilor
It is the top-of-the-table Altona who will host the 2022 Champions Keilor in a chance to go to the Grand Final. Not so long-ago Altona took charge of the Thunder away from home in a dominant performance. Do not think that Keilor has forgotten this!
Date/Venue: 5th August at Altona Sports Centre 7:30pm
Last time they met: Altona (90) defeated Keilor (57)
|
Altona |
Team Stats |
Keilor |
|
45.8% |
< FG % |
29.5% |
|
29.4% |
< 3pt % |
16% |
|
79.2% |
< FT % |
63.6% |
|
54 |
< REB |
44 |
|
22 |
< AST |
13 |
|
17 |
< STL |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
Raini Matthews |
Key Players |
Caitlyn Petersen |
|
25 |
< PTS |
10 |
|
11 |
< REB |
2 |
|
5 |
< AST |
4 |
YL1W
Bulleen vs Wyndham
A chance to progress to the Grand Final Bulleen will be hosting Wyndham for the second time this 2023 year. It was back in Round 16 at Wyndham where it went all the way to the end with Bulleen just scraping over the line by 1 point.
Date/Venue: 5th August at East Doncaster Secondary College 6pm
Last time they met: Bulleen (54) defeated Wyndham (53)
|
Bulleen |
Team Stats |
Wyndham |
|
27.5% |
FG % > |
35.5% |
|
30.7% |
< 3pt % |
30.4% |
|
75% |
< FT % |
50% |
|
54 |
< REB |
45 |
|
7 |
AST > |
9 |
|
14 |
< STL |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
Tahlia Leeson |
Key Players |
Eliza Moodie |
|
17 |
< PTS |
17 |
|
8 |
< REB |
3 |
|
7 |
< STL |
1 |
Eltham vs Camberwell
Saturday night over at Eltham High School we see the undefeated Wildcats host the Camberwell Dragons in what’s expected to be a thriller! Camberwell will be coming into this looking to upset the favourites away from home.
Date/Venue: 5th August at Eltham High School 7pm
Last time they met: Eltham (60) defeated Camberwell (58)
|
Eltham |
Team Stats |
Camberwell |
|
31.2% |
< FG % |
30.6% |
|
26.3% |
< 3pt % |
11.1% |
|
77.3% |
< FT % |
70.6% |
|
48 |
REB > |
49 |
|
10 |
AST > |
13 |
|
6 |
STL > |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
Meghan Stagoll |
Key Players |
Rachael Smith |
|
18 |
< PTS |
14 |
|
8 |
REB > |
18 |
|
7 |
< AST |
4 |
YL2W
Whittlesea vs Albury Wodonga
It is Week 3 of the Youth Two Women with Whittlesea and Albury Wodonga competing for a chance to take in Bellarine in the Grand Final. Albury Wodonga have had a great run through the back end of the year looking to play next week coming from 5th position.
Date/Venue: 5th August at Mill Park Basketball Stadium 6pm
Last time they met: Whittlesea (66) defeated Albury Wodonga (58)
|
Whittlesea |
Team Stats |
Albury Wodonga |
|
32 |
< FG % |
28.6 |
|
26.9 |
< 3pt % |
8.3 |
|
60 |
< FT % |
57.1 |
|
49 |
REB > |
57 |
|
11 |
< AST |
10 |
|
15 |
< STL |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
Isabella Ryan |
Key Players |
Mia Puntoriero |
|
14 |
PTS > |
15 |
|
8 |
REB > |
15 |
|
3 |
STL |
3 |
