The Halifax Thunder sit atop the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association standings. Thunder earned its third straight win and remain undefeated in the early going following a 78-63 triumph over Nova Scotia capital city rival Halifax Hornets. Hornets are now 1-1. Thunder held a slim 38-37 at halftime, but broke away in the second half, holding...Read More
A well-balanced offence gave the Lake City 56ers reason to celebrate team success Saturday afternoon in Cole Harbour. Lake City used scoring from every player in its lineup and defeated the Truro Tidal Queens, 87-64, at Cole Harbour High School. The 56ers moved to 1-2 on the young season and Truro slipped to 0-2 in...Read More
The Moncton Mystics earned an impressive win Friday night on the road. Now, the Mystics get to sit back and watch the rest of the league battle it out with a bevy of games including three on Saturday and a trio more Sunday. The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association has officially entered Week II and there...Read More
The Moncton Mystics aren’t fooling around offensively. Moncton used a solid second half to turn back to the hometown Port City Fog of Saint John, 87-69, in Maritime Women’s Basketball Association play Friday night. The game was played at University of New Brunswick at Saint John. Eve Kalala drilled 21 points to spark the Moncton...Read More
It’s early, but there are some familiar names atop the statistical data leaderboard in the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association. The MWBA enters Week II of action Friday night in Saint John as the hometown Port City Fog battle Moncton Mystics at University of New Brunswick at Saint John. Game time is 7 p.m. Both teams...Read More
The teams have had time to digest a weekend full of games and player personnel on each team. Now it’s time to really dive in head first. A bevy of games awaits the weekend in the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association and it all starts Friday night in Saint John. It’s the second home game in...Read More
It was a busy opening weekend in the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association as it celebrated its fifth season kick-off. Plenty of league News&Notes: MWBA history was made Saturday in Cole Harbour when the hometown Lake City 56ers outlasted Moncton Mystics, 102-96. That set the mark for highest combined points in a game with 198. It...Read More
The first week of the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association is in the books. That means the first Wonder Auto&Tire Player of the Week award has been announced. Elizabeth Beals-Iseyemi helped spark Halifax Thunder to a pair of wins as she returned to the MWBA after a one-year absence. Beals-Iseyemi scored 21 points in a win...Read More
The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association is preparing to launch its fifth anniversary season this weekend. There have been numerous off-season changes and challenges for the MWBA, but the arrow continues to point in the right direction. ‘We have a new team entering our league with the addition of the Truro Tidal Queens and when you...Read More
There are some familiar faces patrolling the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association sidelines this season. There are also some new coaches prepared to tackle the league’s fifth anniversary season. Let’s start with the reigning champion Miramichi HerIcanes. The ‘Canes won the PRO·LINE Legacy Cup title last season with an exciting overtime win over the Lake City...Read More
