Wolves extinguish the Flames
With thanks to SBL Media
Last year's minor premiers and grand finalists the Joondalup Lady Wolves maintained their unbeaten start to 2017 beating the Rockingham Flames by nine points at home.
Klara WISCHER had a massive impact in her first appearance of the season for the Lady Wolfpack with 35 points, 11 rebounds, five assists and three steals. She was the dominant player on the floor.
Nikita MARTIN added 11 points, 10 rebounds and three steals for the Wolves, Shani AMOS nine points, eight assists, four steals and four rebounds, and Chelsea BELCHER eight points and three boards.
The Flames weren’t at full strength but still fought hard led by 19 points, five rebounds, five assists and five steals from Jacinta Bourne.
Tarsha Fletcher added 14 points for Rockingham, Dena English 14 points and Rhianna Kilsura seven.
Joondalup Wolves 78 defeated Rockingham Flames 69
The Wolves Men proved too strong for the young Flames at Joondalup Basketball Stadium including holding them to five third quarter points on the way to the 30-point victory.
The Wolfpack remained unbeaten this season with the result led by 20 points from Trian Iliadis who also had five assists and four rebounds.
Richard ROSS added 13 points and 10 rebounds for Joondalup, Seb SALINAS 13 points and seven boards, Wade GUERIN 12 points and Rob HUNTINGTON nine points and six rebounds.
Ryan Godfrey top-scored for Rockingham with 15 points and six assists with Donovan Jack contributing 14 points and 10 rebounds, and Jarryd Griffin 10 points and eight boards.
Well done to Ben 'Greenhorn' GASPAR and Joel 'GI Joel' OFFEREINS who suited up later in the game, Gaspar on debut, and contributed high energy and some very memorable moments. Both players are already fan favourites, and will be long term Wolfpack players.
Joondalup Wolves 92 defeated Rockingham Flames 62
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