SBC GotW: Soho Wealth SBC Senior Women’s round up
Week Two of the Soho Wealth Senior Women’s SBC saw Lady Rocks, Edinburgh University and City of Edinburgh come out on top in their respective fixtures.
basketballscotland’s Game of the Week, St Mirren v Lady Rocks, ended with a 54-46 win for the visitors, led by Rona Lightbody who recorded a game high 15 points. Nadele Strain also scored 14 points for Rocks, including two three-pointers.
Rocks’ Head Coach, Colin Haldane, praised his side following the win in Paisley:
📽️| Colin Haldane, Head Coach of @LadyRocks_bball, discusses his side's win after today's #SBCGotW pic.twitter.com/Qe3E2wS2oF
— basketballscotland (@basketballscot) September 22, 2019
Edinburgh University won their first game of season, beating Glasgow Fever 52-35 in Glasgow. Captain Laoise Carey was top scorer for Edinburgh, with the team also featuring four of Scotland’s U16 squad who won bronze at FIBA U16 Europe Div C over the summer.
City of Edinburgh also picked up a win in their opening fixture, defeating West Lothian Wolves 91-34. All 12 players on Kats’ roster scored during the win, with Emma Findlay and Tracy Phillips leading the way with 12 points each. Zoe Gibson recorded 10 consecutive points for the home side in the fourth as they started their 19/20 season with a comfortable victory.
After two weekends of action Lady Rocks top the table with two wins from two. The full table is available here.