Geelong VJBL Wrap June 18th

Basketball Geelong

Basketball Geelong Junior Representative Results

Under 18 Boys Victorian Junior Championship

Geelong Cats 54 lost to Melbourne Tigers 75

Top Scorers: L. Varley 18, C. Donovan 14, A. Garcey 10

Coach’s Comment: “The score reflects undisciplined team play.”

Under 14 Boys Victorian Junior Championship

Geelong Cats 58 def. Blackburn 49

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Under 18 Girls Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 48 lost to Bulleen (2) 50

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Under 16 Girls Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 40 lost to Dandenong (3) 46

Top Scorers: N. Peacock 10, D. Grant 10, A. Hocking 8

Coach’s Comment: "Critical fundamental skill errors at crucial stages will continue to cost us games we should win"

Under 12 Boys Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 50 def. Bulleen (2) 49

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Coach’s Comment: "A close came that came down to the wire. Great effort by the boys in the last quarter to pull the margin back and get across the line for a win."

Under 12 Girls Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 25 lost to McKinnon 48

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Under 20 Boys Victorian Junior League 1

Geelong Cats 43 lost to Altona 48

Top Scorers: C. Daniele 19, M. Larcombe 10, G. Errey 4

Coach’s Comment: “Missed opportunities cost us tonight.  Early it was boxing out, late it was turnovers. Boys played well for most of the game, and it’s a shame we couldn’t get over the line in a close game.”

Under 16 Boys Victorian Junior League 1

Geelong Cats 59 def. Eltham (2) 28

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Under 14 Girls Victorian Junior League 1

Geelong Cats 22 lost to Ringwood 29

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Under 16 Boys Victorian Junior League 3

Geelong Cats (2) 27 def. Eltham (3) 18

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Under 16 Girls Victorian Junior League 4

Geelong Cats (2) 34 def. Sunbury (2) 29

Top Scorers: A. Farnsworth 10, E. Downie 10, S. Blythe 5

Coach’s Comment: “Another close game, this time the girls held on to win.”

Under 18 Boys Regional 1

Geelong Cats (2) 40 lost to Sherbrooke 47

Top Scorers: D. Duggan 15, X. Pierce 9, E. McIntrye 7.

Coach’s Comment: “The welcome return of our big guy from injury cast a strong presence. But with a depleted side we were in foul trouble early. We let ourselves down with some sloppy work, and will focus on tightening things up for the run to the finals.”

Under 16 Boys North 1

Geelong Cats (3) 47 def. Sunbury (3) 32

Top Scorers: A. Giles 15, Z. Micallef 8

Coach’s Comment: “A very ordinary game against an undermanned Sunbury, lucky to come away with the win.”

Under 14 Boys North 1

Geelong Cats (2) 34 lost to Wallan 39

Top Scorers: D. George 10, C. Marinovic 9, J. O’Keefe 6

Coach’s Comment: “Wallan lead from the beginning and pressed Geelong with their defence. Geelong shots just didn’t drop. Good effort.”

Under 14 Girls North 1

Geelong Cats (2) 43 def. Diamond Valley (4) 16

Top Scorers: C. Horvat 10, S. Atkinson 9, A. Troy 9

Coach’s Comment: “Geelong was in control from the first tip and never eased up on the pressure. The margin would have been huge except for below average shooting. A good team effort.”

Geelong Cats (3) 39 def. Bulleen (5) 34

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Under 12 Boys North 1

Geelong Cats (2) 47 def. Sunbury (3) 25

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Coach’s Comment: “Tale of two halves. Superb defensive intensity in second half turned a half-time deficit into a blowout win.”




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