One day after playing in Fredericton in the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association, guard Neve Pearson was announced as a new commit to the reigning Atlantic University Sport champion University of New Brunswick Reds. Pearson played for Saint John’s Port City Fog in MWBA action Thursday night in a 76-61 setback to the hometown Fredericton Freeze....Read More
The Fredericton Freeze bent, but didn’t break. ‘We may have been too comfortable coming out of the first half and maybe tried to do a little too much,’ said Freeze head coach and general manager, Bram Russell. ‘We didn’t score a third quarter point until late, but did enough to keep it close. Credit that...Read More
It hasn’t been an easy start for the Fredericton Freeze. Overwhelmed by early season injuries and the absence of two key players through a trip of a lifetime experience has hindered Fredericton in the early going of the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association. The Freeze has been kept together with Band-aids and duct tape, coming out...Read More
It’s your favourite time of the week. As the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association prepares for Week IV of its fifth anniversary season, we’re going to update you with the league’s statistical leaders. A pair of familiar names have burst out in 2026 after a delay to their season. Following almost three weeks in Africa with...Read More
It’s not always about points, rebounds, assists, steals and more. Many times, of course, it helps to be a leader in those departments, but after a pair of wins for the Halifax Hornets and a plus 52 over those two outings, Clara Gascoigne is your Wonder Auto&Tire Player of the Week. Halifax went 2-0 during...Read More
Well, Week III of the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association ended with some exclamation points. No kidding, eh? From a team perspective, there’s a knot atop the standings with three teams sharing first place. From an individual performance, there’s was an all-time franchise record establishing in an impressive outing. All in all, we certainly await Week...Read More
Not much room at the first place inn. There is officially a three-way points tie atop the standings in the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association. Following Sunday matinee wins by the Halifax Hornets and Moncton Mystics, both teams now have eight points, sliding into a tie with idle Halifax Thunder, all with eight points. Thunder remains...Read More
The Lake City 56ers left Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Preston with one thing in mind. Get a win in Truro. Mission accomplished. The 56ers downed host Truro Tidal Queens, 81-48, thanks in large part to a pair of big second and third quarters on the offensive side. Lake City improved to 2-3. Expansion Truro is winless in four...Read More
No fooling around for the Halifax Hornets. Halifax started fast offensively and didn’t allow Miramichi much at the other end, the Hornets rolling to a 105-42 Maritime Women’s Basketball Association win on Saturday. The Hornets moved to 3-1 on the season. Miramichi fell to 1-4. Clara Gascoigne powered the Hornets’ offence with a game-high outburst...Read More
Port City Fog erupted for 45 second half points and won a tight battle down the stretch in a topsy-turvy 75-68 win over the visiting Fredericton Freeze on Saturday in Maritime Women’s Basketball Association play. Fredericton had carried a 34-30 lead into the locker room at halftime. Port City held a 69-65 lead with 1:47...Read More
