GAME 6 dec 15th

COBRAS VS REBELS

IT WAS HARD" RUNNING WITH THE REBELS" ON THIS ONE SPORTS FANS. THE REBELS PUSHED THEMSELVES INDIVIDUALLY AND AS A TEAM. RED REBELS GET TO ENJOY BEING THE FIRST TEAM THIS YEAR TO HAVE ALL OF THEIR PLAYERS SCORE POINTS, WHICH IN TURN CHALKS A POINT UP FOR EACH GIRL WHO SCORED IN THE STANDINGS , NICE JOB ATHLETES. THE COBRAS WERE PUSHING THEIR OFFENCE AS WELL, SOME MISSED OPPORTUNITIES MIGHT HAVE BEEN ALL THAT TIPPED THIS SCALE. FINAL, REBELS 38 COBRAS 15

TEAM AWESOME VS "B" BALLERS

A TOUGH GAME PLAYED BY BOTH TEAMS, AN INNOCENT YET UNFORTUNATE MIX UP ON THE SCORE BOARD LEFT THIS GAME UNSCORABLE . MY APOLOGIES TO BOTH TEAMS , I'M GOING TO TRY TO TAKE EVERY PRECAUTION TO MAKE SURE THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN AGAIN. THE END RESULT BEING, THE COORDINATOR DECIDED TO RULE THIS GAME A TIE.

GAME 5 dec 8th

RED REBELS VS TEAM AWESOME

RED REBELS HAD A GOOD NIGHT ENJOYING A 37 TO 14 WIN OVER TEAM AWESOME KATELYN T. SCORED A CRAZY 20 PTS. FOR THE REBELS. TEAM AWESOME BEING A BIT SORT STAFFED STILL PUT UP A FIGHT HAVING 5 OUT OF THE 6 GIRLS PRESENT SCORING POINTS. SABRINA K. FOR TEAM AWESOME IS STILL ON THE D.L."DISABLED LIST" SHE IS EXPECTED BACK IN THE NEW YEAR AND WILL PROBABLY HELP THIS CLUB OUT ON THE BOARDS.

COBRAS VS "B" BALLERS

THIS GAME WAS TIGHT BACK AND FORTH THRU THE FIRST HALF WITH THYRA C. NAILING THOSE LAYUPS AND MARRISA M. FINDING THOSE OPEN HOLES ON THE COURT i WOULD HAVE PUT MY MONEY ON THE "B" BALLERS, COACH JUSTIN MUST HAVE SPARKED A FIRE IN THE COBRAS THOUGH BECAUSE THEY CAME BACK OUT IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE GAME MAKING THERE SHOTS IN TURN PUTTING POINTS ON THE BOARD FINAL SCORE , COBRAS 32 "B" BALLERS 14

GAME 4

WELL SPORTSFANS A MONTH HAS GONE BY AND AS I PREDICTED, IT'S A TIGHT RACE WITH THIS TOUGH LEAGUE, ALL FOUR TEAMS FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS! TAKE THE LAST PLACE "B" BALLERS FACING THE FIRST PLACE RED REBELS FOR INSTANCE. THE "B" BALLERS TOOK CONTROL OF THE GAME EARLY AND NEVER LET GO BATTLING THE REBELS FOR ALL EIGHT SHIFTS TELL THE FINAL BUZZER SANG "B" BALLERS 23 RED REBELS 16 A FINE JOB WHICH SHOT THE "B" BALLERS UP IN THE STANDINGS TO SECOND PLACE. NICE JOB ATHLETES!

THE LATE GAME HAD TEAM 1 VS TEAM 2 TEAM 1 WON 27 TO 15 AGAINNST TEAM 2
THIS BLOGGER NEEDS SOME HANDLES TO GO WITH YOUR TEAMS SO YOU GIRLS AND COACH JUSTIN AND KATRINA PUT SOME FLAVOUR IN YOUR HANDLE AND I WILL PUT SOME IN MY BLOG. (:

TELL NEXT WEEK SPORTSFANS SORRY ABOUT THE LATE BLOG , THEY SHOULD BE COMING UP ON SUNDAYS MOST REGULARLY, MY P.C WAS DOWN!

GAME 3

RED REBELS VS TEAM 1

THIS GAME WASN'T LOOKING VERY GOOD EARLY ON WITH TEAM 1 UP AROUND 18 POINTS AT THE HALF, REBELS WERE HAVING TROUBLES STOPPING TEAM ONES BIG TIME SCORER RYLEE H. WHO HAS A DEADLY LAYUP AND A WICKED THREE POINT SHOT , HOWEVER AFTER THE SECOND HALF THE REBELS MADE SOME MAN TO MAN ADJUSTMENTS PUTTING COURTNEY O. ON THERE TOP SCORER WHICH SEEMED TO HELP TIP THE SCALES BACK , REBELS AS A TEAM TURNED THIS GAME AROUND SCORING POINTS THEN BACK FOR SOME TIGHT DEFENCE AGAIN AND AGAIN UNTIL THE FINAL BUZZER WENT OFF WITH A FINAL SCORE " TEAM 1, 34 RED REBELS 34 " GREAT JOB BY BOTH TEAMS EXCITING TO WATCH.

TEAM 2 VS TEAM3

A DEFENSIVE GAME BY BOTH TEAMS ALL THE WAY TEAM TWO HAD SIX OF THERE SEVEN PLAYERS SCORE POINTS WHICH WAS NICE TWO SEE, IT WASN'T ENOUGH TO GET BY TEAM 3 WHO ENJOYED A 24 TO 16 WIN OVER TEAM TWO.

AN UNFORTUNATE CRASH UP BETWEEN TWO PLAYERS LEFT SABRINA K. INJURED AND OUT OF PLAY FOR AN UNKNOWN LENGTH OF TIME SO LETS ALL WISH HER A SPEEDY RECOVERY, GET WELL SOON ATHLETE (:

NOV 17- GAME TWO

TEAM 2 VS TEAM 4 "RED REBELS"

WE HAD SOME SPECIAL 'Ks' SHOW UP FOR THE RED REBELS ONE KATLYN T. SCORING A BIG 16 AND ONE KATIE D. WITH A NICE 12 HELPING THE REBELS PULL OFF A 34 TO 19 WIN OVER TEAM TWO. TEAM. TWO PLAYED A WELL ROUNDED GAME WITH 6 OF THERE 8 PLAYERS SCORING POINTS.

TEAM1 VS TEAM 3

TEAM 1 ENJOYING A NICE 39 TO 19 WIN WITH RYLEE H. SCORING A BIG 26 POINTS FOR HER CLUB. TEAM 3 HAD 6 OF THERE 10 PLAYERS SCORE CHALKING UP 15 POINTS FOR THE STANDINGS WERE TEAM 1 COUNTED 17 POINTS

JUST A REMINDER TO ALL OUR ATHLETES TEAM NAMES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY THIS THURSDAY, SO PUT YOUR THINKING CAPS ON AND COME UP WITH A SICK HANDLE!

SEASON OPENERS FOR THE 2011-12 SEASON

HELLO BASKETBALL FANS IN HALDIMAND AND AROUND THE GRAND. HERE ARE YOUR GAME 1 RESULTS FROM LAST THURSDAY 'S ACTION COMING IN NOT SO HOT OFF THE PRESS, ANYHOW WE'RE ROLLING NOW (:

GAME 1 "TEAM 1 VS TEAM 2" NAMES YET TO BE DECIDED-

A TIGHT GAME FROM BOTH CLUBS SPORTSFANS, BOTH TEAMS RUNNING THE SCORE UP BACK AND FORTH, THIS ONE COULD OF WENT EITHER WAY RYLEE H. BACK WITH THAT DEADLY LEFT HANDED WIDE HOOK LAY -UP OF HERS SCORING A BIG 16 FOR HER TEAM AND NEWCOMER KRISTEN M. SHOWING OFF HER TALENT WITH A HIGH SCORE OF 8 FOR TEAM 2. TEAM TWO MANAGED TO RUSLTLE UP A WIN WITH A 28 TO 25 VICTORY A GREAT GAME AND EFFORT BY BOTH TEAMS.

GAME 2 "TEAM 3 VS TEAM4" NAMES HOPEFULLY DECIDED TOMORROW-

THIS GAME LOOKED ALOT LIKE THE EARLY ONE FOLKS COULD OF WENT EITHER WAY, ATHLETES GETTING THEIR GAME BACK FINDING THEIR LEGS, LUNGS AND SERIOUS SKILLZ.

SARAH S. ANOTHER DEBUT FOR THE SR. GIRLS LEAGUE DROPPED A NICE 11 POINTS IN FOR TEAM 3 WHILE MEAGAN L. AND SARA T. BOTH HAD SUNK A HIGH SCORE OF EIGHT FOR TEAM 4 HELPING TEAM 4 TO A 30 TO 21 VICTORY. " LET ME TELL YOU SPORTSFANS THIS SEASON IS GOING TO SIZZLE THESE TEAMS LOOKED COOL AS A CUCUMBER OUT ON THE COURT BRINGING ALOT OF EARLY TALENT AND HUSTLE. GONNA BE A GOOD YEAR :)

Week 2

We had a quick warm up followed by a race through the slalom course to practice ball handling. There was also time to scrimmage so everyone got on the court for team play. We had a great turn out with only 2 players absent. Additional sign ups bring us to a total of 35 and we will set the teams officially now.

New Question: What is the name of the OBA's official electronic monthly newsletter that is sent out to all members?

Answer: Time Out

Weeeeeee're Baaaaack!!!!

What a GREAT night!
I was so excited to see the returning players last night as well as the new faces who have joined our league. Some of you have grown a lot over the summer and skills have improved immensely. We had a busy night doing drills and evaluations. This information will help your coaching staff develop evenly balanced teams for the season. Next Thursday we are set to go from 7-9 and we will be playing competitive skills games. The new uniforms will be in shortly and they will be fabulous.

To encourage use of the website, I have a question to ask everyone on Thursday. By reading this blog, you get the answer for free and may win a prize:

Q: Which 2 university women's teams played in the CIS 2011 championship final?
A: University of Windsor Lancers won over the University of Saskatchewan Huskies.

New Season Starts Soon

Senior Girls League is running 2011-2012 from grades 7 to 9! This is a great opportunity to continue building relationships on the court as you improve your fitness and skill at the same time. I am really looking forward to a new season and some new faces, but I am especially looking forward to seeing the old gang come back. If there are some strong grade 6 players who wish to take on the senior girls on the full court, please contact me at tammyl@haldimandhuskies.ca

WEEK 15

SEMI-FINAL ACTION

RAVENS VS MARAUDERS- THESE TWO TEAMS WERE PRETTY CLOSE IN THE PAST, THE MARAUDERS HOWEVER CAME OUT ON TOP OF THIS SHOWDOWN ENJOYING A 29 TO 20 VICTORY ADVANCING THEM INTO THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND. THE TWO TOP SCORERS FOR EACH TEAM WERE TAYLOR D. WITH 13 POINTS AND KATELYN D. WITH 8 POINTS.

GAELS VS MUSTANGS-WHAT A SEMI-FINAL MATCH UP FOLKS THESE TWO TEAMS GAVE IT THERE ALL SCORE BOUNCING BACK AND FORTH PRETTY MUCH THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE GAME. WITH THE MUSTANGS DOWN BY A POINT FOUR SECONDS LEFT ON THE CLOCK LEXI E. GOT THE SHOT AWAY ITS UP AND -------------------------ITS GOOD, GAELS TAKE THE BALL MOVE IT UP COURT AND ARE STILL PLAYING, THE REFS DON'T BLOW THE WHISTLE GAME GOES ON BUT THE BUZZER WENT OFF AROUND 20 SECONDS AGO. THIS GAME WAS SO INTENSE THAT THE FANS WERE SCREAMING , THE BENCHES WERE GOING WILD CHEERING THERE TEAMMATES ON NOBODY WAS ABLE TO HEAR THE BUZZER. WHAT A GREAT SEMI-FINAL FOR BOTH TEAMS. THE TWO TOP SCORERS FOR EACH TEAM WERE LEXI E. WITH12 POINTS AND EMMA L. WITH 8 POINTS. THE STANGS TAKE IT 24 TO 23

CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS WILL BE HELD THURSDAY MARCH 10TH


GAELS VS RAVENS - 7:00

MUSTANGS VS MARAUDERS- 8:15

GOOD LUCK IN THE FINALS ATHLETES

WEEK 14

FINAL REGULAR SEASON GAME RESULTS

RAVENS VS MARAUDERS- YOU CAN TELL THESE TWO TEAMS ARE FINE TUNING THERE GAME FOR THE PLAYOFFS THE MATCH UP PROVED TO BE ANOTHER HARD FOUGHT GAME. BOTH TEAMS WORKED HARD DEFENSIVELY AWESOME OFFENSIVE EFFORTS BY KATELYN T. WITH 18 POINTS AND JULIA T. WITH 16 POINTS FINAL SCORE WAS TIED AT 28 POINTS EACH. EXCELLENT EFFORT BY BOTH TEAMS.


MUSTANGS VS GAELS- THE GAELS PROVE TO BE A TOUGH TEAM TO BEAT ENJOYING A 32 TO 18 VICTORY WITH EMMA L. SCORING 12 POINTS. THE MUSTANGS PUT UP A HARD FIGHT AND THE GAME STAYED PRETTY CLOSE IF IT WASN'T FOR ONE BAD SHIFT.

THIS UP COMING THURSDAY WILL LAUNCH OUR SEMI-FINAL PLAYOFF ROUND WITH THE:
RAVENS VS MARAUDERS PLAYING AT 7:15

MUSTANGS VS GAELS PLAYING AT 8:30

GOOD LUCK TO ALL OUR TEAMS AND ATHLETES, AND LETS REMEMBER " ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN IN THE PLAYOFFS" SO WORK HARD AND HAVE FUN :)

WEEK 13

MUSTANGS VS RAVENS- THE MUSTANGS RAN THIS GAME LIKE A PACK OF WILD PONIES GETTING POINTS ON THE BOARD EARLY AND MANTAINING SOME VERY TOUGH DEFENSE. THE RAVENS PUSHED THEMSELVES HOWEVER AND MANAGED TO COME BACK AND TIE IT UP, MUSTANGS PULLED OFF A 32 TO 26 VICTORY IN WHAT PROVED TO BE A VERY EXCITING GAME.

GAELS VS MARAUDERS- WITH THE MARAUDERS SHORT ON THE BENCH HAVING ONLY 5 PLAYERS THE GAELS PUSHED ON TO WIN THIS ONE FOLKS RYLEE H. , COURTNEY O. AND SYDNEY K. ALL PROVED TO BE BIG SCORERS WITH 12, 10 AND 8 POINTS RESPECTIVELY.

WEEK 12

MUSTANGS VS GAELS- THE MUSTANGS FOUGHT HARD PUSHING THEMSELVES BUT COULDN'T SHUT DOWN THE GAELS WHO WON BY 9 POINTS. IT WAS AN INCREDIBLE EFFORT BY RYLEE H. WHO SCORED AN AWESOME 23 POINTS, LEXI E. ALSO WENT INTO DOUBLE DIGITS WITH 10 POINTS.


RAVENS VS MAURADERS- HOLD ON TO YOUR HATS FOLKS, WITH THE PLAYOFFS AROUND THE CORNER THIS GAME WAS PROOF THAT ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE ON ANY GIVEN THURSDAY. THIS GAME WAS A BATTLE WITH THE TOP SCORE JUMPING BACK AND FORTH FROM VISITOR TO HOME LIKE A TENNIS BALL. THE RAVENS UP BY ONE SECONDS LEFT ON THE CLOCK, "LOOK OUT" HERE COMES THE MAURADERS THE SHOTS IN THE AIR THE BALL IS GOOD . TWO OR THREE SECONDS LATER THE BUZZER GOES OFF MAURADERS TAKE IT 27 TO 26 KILEE L. SINKS THE GAME WINNER TO PUT THE MAURADERS BACK IN FIRST IN THE STANDINGS.

WEEK 10/11

News flash to all you players out there! The wild horses a.k.a. " MUSTANGS" are starting to turn the heat up on the court. Strong determination and defensive drive have turned this team into a potential threat with the playoffs around the corner keep up the good work athletes (:

WEEK 9

Gaels vs Marauders- It was yet another close game between these two clubs, neck and neck within a point or two right down to the finish. The Gaels came up with the win this week though pushing them into first place.


Mustangs vs Ravens- This game could have went either way tough defence was key for both teams in the first half. Strong passing became a factor opening up there offence in the second half for the Ravens allowing them to pull out a win.

For my next post I'm going to be looking for athletes who show strong"DEFENSIVE" determination, willingness and heart so play hard and have fun !