Geelong VJBL Wrap July 23rd
Basketball Geelong Junior
Representative Results
Under 18 Boys Victorian Junior
Championship
Geelong Cats 53 lost to Knox 55
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Scorers: A. Garcey 27, C. Donovan 12, L. Varley 7
Coach’s
Comment: “We kept trying in a very competitive game but spates of
undisciplined team play cost us a win in the end.”
Under 14 Boys Victorian Junior
Championship
Geelong
Cats 56 drew with
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Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: Not Supplied
Under 18 Girls Victorian Junior
Championship Reserve
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Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: Not Supplied
Under 16 Girls Victorian Junior
Championship Reserve
Geelong
Cats 33 lost to
Top
Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: “Another third quarter scoring drought
cost us a winnable game.”
Under 12 Boys Victorian Junior
Championship Reserve
Geelong
Cats 31 lost to
Top
Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: “Undermanned due to injuries and unavailability, the boys put on a
brave front and only went down by 22 points to the top team. We even had boys
playing who had already played seven games of basketball that day and others
who were injured or sick! Thanks to Shane Kelly for coming up from the second
side to fill in for us.”
Under 12 Girls Victorian Junior
Championship Reserve
Geelong
Cats 39 lost to Dandenong 43
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Scorers: Z. McKeegan 9, E. Wilkinson 9, E. Braslis 6
Coach’s
Comment: Not Supplied
Under 20 Boys Victorian Junior
League 1
Geelong
Cats 36 lost to
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Scorers: K. Symes 15, C. Daniele 11 , M.
Larcombe 10
Coach’s
Comment: “Disappointing game but not an unexpected result considering.”
Under 16 Boys Victorian Junior
League 1
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Scorers: D. Williams 10, T. Read 8, R. Kennedy 7
Coach’s
Comment: “Persistence pays off. A patient
Under 14 Girls Victorian Junior
League 1
Geelong
Cats 20 lost to Camberwell 30
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Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: Not Supplied
Under 16 Boys Victorian Junior
League 3
Geelong
Cats (2) 38 lost to Keilor (2) 50
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Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: Not Supplied
Under 16 Girls Victorian Junior
League 4
Geelong
Cats (2) 27 lost to Werribee (2) 33
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Scorers: T. Downie 8, A. Downie 6, S. Geelhoed 5, A. Farnsworth 5
Coach’s
Comment: "The girls put in a determined effort against a physical
team."
Under 18 Boys Regional 1
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Scorers: D. Duggan 18, X. Pierce 10, D. Watson 10
Coach’s
Comment: “Solid rebounding saw us earn every basket. The high number of
assists,
pressure
defence, and relentless effort pushed us over the line. We need to
repeat
this type of game to cement a spot in the final five”
Under 16 Boys North 1
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Scorers:
Coach’s
Comment:
Under 14 Boys North 1
Geelong
Cats (2) 29 drew with Bellarine 29
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Scorers: D. George 8, H. Hogan 6, P. Kol 6
Coach’s Comment: "Very good game by both teams, pressure applied by both and a great game leading up to the finals."
Under 14 Girls North 1
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Scorers: C. Horvat 9, S. Atkinson 8, S. Rainbow 7
Coach’s Comment: “A tough tight game as usual between the competition’s top two sides.
Even all
game till
Geelong
Cats (3) 25 lost to
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Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: Not Supplied
Under 12 Boys North 1
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Scorers: Not Supplied
Coach’s
Comment: “(A) blistering start blew the game open in the first few minutes.”
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