Great Britian’s senior women scrapped their hears out but couldn’t find a way through implacable Italy in Lucca, suffering a 71-52 defeat. The Group C loss means GB will not achieve a fourth successive qualification for EuroBasket Women 2017, despite a final game to come against Albania on Wednesday. Azania Stewart led the way on
The National Basketball Performance Centre at Belle Vue was bouncing after a pulsating and gutsy comeback from the home side who had found themselves trailing by ten points inside the last quarter. Both teams had shared the spoils in the opening quarter until Montenegro enjoyed the better of the closing stages and posted a late
Italy produced a decisive reponse in the fourth quarter to secure a 60-48 win against Great Britain in Eurobasket Women 2017 Qualifying Group C at the Amaechi Basketball Centre in Manchester on Wednesday. Following on from defeat to group favourites Montenegro on Saturday, Jose Maria Buceta’s side were within two points of their visitors with
Great Britain were unable to get off to a winning start in their first outing of the Eurobasket Women 2017 Qualifying campaign after being beaten 78-65 in a hard fought clash against Group C favourites Montenegro. New GB Head Coach, Jose Maria Buceta handed out three debut in Podgorica with Eleanor Jones, Savannah Wilkinson
Great Britain Senior Women will take to the floor in Manchester for their first home match of their EuroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Games and face Italy at the Amaechi Basketball Centre in the city, on Wednesday 25 November 2015, in a 7pm tip-off. It will be the first of three consecutive home fixtures and with the
Great Britain now know who they will face in their pursuit of a fourth successive appearance at EuroBasket Women Final Round. In today’s draw for EuroBasket Women 2017 which will take place in Czech Republic, GB were pitched into Group C along with Montenegro, Italy and Albania. Montenegro will be favourites to advance, having almost
Great Britain were eliminated from EuroBasket Women 2015 Final Round ahead of the final day of action. Having lost their first three games of the competition, it still looked as if a convincing victory against Croatia might still allow them to progress to the second phase in Gyor. However, Latvia produced an upset with a 68-62 success against
Hannah Peacock is preparing to make her debut with the GB Senior Women as the team heads to Bilbao for a preparation tournament ahead of EuroBasket Women 2015 next month. The Scottish rising star is one of three U20 eligible players who are still challenging for a coveted spot on the Final Round roster after
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