The Halifax Hornets showed some sting, coming back from an eight-point halftime deficit and held on down the stretch, eeking out a 71-66 victory over the Fredericton Freeze in Maritime Women’s Basketball Association play Saturday. The game ended a remarkable three-game scene on the MWBA’s inaugural weekend. Action continues tomorrow at Leo Hayes High School...Read More
This one came down to the wire and a piece of iron. What a basketball game. Nova Scotia’s Windsor Edge put together a solid effort and held on for a dramatic 71-68 win over Port City Fog of Saint John in Maritime Women’s Basketball Association play Saturday in Fredericton. Port City’s Kaylee Kilpatrick’s attempt to...Read More
Halifax Thunder and Moncton Mystics tipped off the first-ever Maritime Women’s Basketball Association Saturday afternoon. It was a neck-and-neck battle through the first half, before the Thunder pulled ahead, extinguishing a late Moncton push to post an eventual 83-63 win at Leo Hayes High School in Fredericton. A crowd of approximately 135 took in the...Read More
The Windsor Edge is ready to make its mark in the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association. The Nova Scotia-based Edge released its roster, featuring a number of present day USPORTS and Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association players under head coach Lonnie States. Windsor, along with the other five MWBA teams, open the inaugural season May 14 to...Read More
Halifax Hornets plan on doing some stinging this inaugural Maritime Women’s Basketball Association season. With a lineup fill of present-day university players, a veteran pro and numerous players not far removed from playing at high levels, the Hornets are buzzing. Former Cape Breton University Capers’ standout Hannah Brown, who played professionally in Berlin last season,...Read More
The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association will be going live. In many ways. The six-team MWBA will open its first-ever season May 14-15 in Fredericton and all six teams will be in attendance at Leo Hayes High School. That includes the host Fredericton Freeze, Port City Fog of Saint John, Moncton Mystics and Nova Scotia’s Windsor...Read More
The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association has its schedule complete. It all begins May 14 and 15 weekend in Fredericton with all six teams in attendance under one roof. ‘We’re incredibly excited with the format that will bring all of our teams together for four weekends including our Final 6 championship in Halifax,’ said MWBA commissioner,...Read More
Veteran had coach Greg Gould has some familiar faces and new faces alike as the Moncton Mystics unveiled their first-ever Maritime Women’s Basketball Association entrant. The Mystics, who will play out Harrison Trimble High School, have a wealth of experience on the roster and certainly will put a scrappy team on the floor that doesn’t...Read More
The City of Saint John has always loved an entertaining night of fireworks. The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s Port City Fog intends to keep that tradition going. Port City’s roster is filled with offensive-minded players, who can play both ends of the court as the Fog prepares to make a name for itself in the...Read More
The Fredericton Freeze has plenty of former and present day USPORTS and Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association players on its inaugural Maritime Women’s Basketball Association roster. Longtime shooting star Leah Bowers of the University of New Brunswick Reds is the Freeze’s head coach and will also play for her hometown squad. Bowers is joined on her...Read More
