There is one spot left. Who wants it? We find out tonight when the final divisional semifinal of the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association playoffs unfolds at Fredericton High School when hometown Fredericton Freeze welcome Moncton Mystics to the New Brunswick capital. Game time is 7 p.m. At stake is a berth in the PRO•LINE Legacy...Read More
Opposite ends of the spectrum entering the game. That’s why you play. The heavily-favoured Miramichi Her-Icanes, who finished 8-2 this season, had their hands full Saturday night in front of a packed playoff house against Saint John’s Port City Fog which entered the contest after a 1-9 regular campaign. Didn’t matter. Port City closed to...Read More
It’s New Brunswick’s turn. After two Nova Scotia teams – Lake City 56ers and Halifax Thunder – advanced to the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s PROLINE Legacy Cup Final Quartet, New Brunswick’s four teams hit playoff mode this weekend. First up is Miramichi Her-Icanes hosting Port City Fog of Saint John on Saturday at 6 p.m....Read More
The Halifax Thunder will be visiting Fredericton next weekend. Call it a business trip. Thunder advanced to the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s PRO•LINE Legacy Cup championship in the New Brunswick Capital June 21-22 at the Richard J. Currie Center on the campus of the University of New Brunswick. Halifax joins Nova Scotia and regular season...Read More
Which Nova Scotia team will pack its bags and head to Fredericton next weekend for the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s PRO•LINE Legacy Cup championship? We’ll find out tonight when the Battle of Halifax unfolds. Host Halifax Thunder welcome Halifax Hornets to Saint Mary’s University in time for a 7 p.m. start. Thunder finished third in...Read More
The PRO•LINE Legacy Cup has its first entrant. Regular season champion Lake City 56ers of Dartmouth/Cole Harbour will be in Fredericton June 21-22, the first Maritime Women’s Basketball Association team to qualify for the PRO•LINE Legacy Cup at the Richard J. Currie Center. Lake City will enter the eventual Final Four as top seed. The...Read More
The run for Maritime Women’s Basketball Association supremacy opens tonight in Dartmouth, NS. That’s where the hometown Lake City 56ers, MWBA regular season champions, welcome Halifax Hornets in opening round play. With three teams in Nova Scotia, the winner of tonight’s game goes automatically to the PRO•LINE Legacy Cup championship in Fredericton, June 21-22. The...Read More
Quite a night. Which has meant Bailey Russell of the Fredericton Freeze is the Royale Player of the Week Award winner for the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s fifth and final regular season week. Russell was instrumental in a big come-from-behind win over the hometown Port City Fog of Saint John last Saturday night. The second...Read More
There were so many remarkable performances in 2025 and followers of the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association can expect many more storylines with playoffs on the line this week and into the weekend. Before counting all the team stories and post-season scenarios, let’s take a spin around the MWBA leaderboard and see who performed top five...Read More
And with the horn blaring at the end of the game, it also signalled the end of the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s fourth regular season. ‘We had an amazing regular season with so many accomplished players showcasing the talent our league has to offer,’ said MWBA commissioner, Jen McKenzie of Dartmouth, NS. ‘There was parity,...Read More
