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The Halifax Hornets collected an 80-54 victory over visiting Lake City 56ers of Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Preston on Sunday afternoon at Mount St. Vincent University. The game was the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association’s PRO•LINE Featured Game of the Week. Halifax moved its record to 5-1 with the victory. Lake City fell to 3-4. Lucina Beaumont powered the...Read More

It was a New Brunswick sweep for Halifax Thunder. Thunder rolled into Miramichi on Sunday afternoon and earned a 101-61 triumph over the hometown HerIcanes at Miramichi Valley High School. Halifax improved to 6-0 on the season. Miramichi fell to 2-6. Maddy White sparked Halifax with a 20-point effort to lead all scorers. She had...Read More

The scene is Mount St. Vincent University. The plot is the PRO•LINE Featured Game of the Week. Curtain comes up at 2 p.m. That’s when the host Halifax Hornets (4-1) welcome Lake City 56ers (3-3) of Dartmouth/Cole Harbour/Preston. The game of the week is part of a three-game set Sunday in the Maritime Women’s Basketball...Read More

The Miramichi HerIcanes snapped a five-game losing streak and are back in the Maritome Women’s Basketball Association win column. Hometown Miramichi moved to 2-5 on the season Saturday night with a 75-66 win over Truro Tidal Queens in front of an apprecative crowd at Miramichi Valley High School. Expansion Truro fell to 0-6. The HerIcanes...Read More

The Halifax Thunder touched New Brunswick soil for the first time this Maritime Women’s Basketball Association season. It was a battle, but Thunder remained undefeated on the season, pushing its mark to 5-0 with a hard-fought battle over the Moncton Mystics at Crandall University. Halifax earned an 85-79 decision. Kali Grootenboer and Elizabeth Beals-Iseyemi sparked...Read More

It’s the Bluenose Province against the Picture Province on Saturday. Twice, in fact. A pair of Nova Scotia teams make a foray into New Brunswick as the Maritime Women’s Basketball Association kicks into fourth weekend of action in Moncton and on the Mighty Miramichi. Undefeated Halifax Thunder brings its 4-0 record into Moncton to battle...Read More

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