Geelong VJBL Wrap July 30th

Basketball Geelong

Basketball Geelong Junior Representative Results

Under 18 Boys Victorian Junior Championship

Geelong Cats 66 def. Werribee 56

Top Scorers: R. Herbert 22, L. Varley 16, C. Donovan 13

Coach’s Comment: This was a good result in a game that we had to win but made closer by lapses in team play and patience when under pressure.”

Under 14 Boys Victorian Junior Championship

Geelong Cats 49 drew with Knox 49

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Under 18 Girls Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 44 def. Melbourne (2) 35

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Under 16 Girls Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 43 lost to Eltham 61

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Under 12 Boys Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 29 lost to Kilsyth 45

Top Scorers: M. Johns 9, A. Stone 6

Coach’s Comment: “Disappointing loss by the boys. They need to learn to listen to their coach and execute what they’ve been told when they get on the court.”

Under 12 Girls Victorian Junior Championship Reserve

Geelong Cats 39 def. Broadmeadows 35

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Under 20 Boys Victorian Junior League 1

Geelong Cats 53 def. Werribee 49

Top Scorers: M. Larcombe 13, B. Webb 12, C. Daniele 9

Coach’s Comment: Good job by our team to work our way back into the contest after having a large first half deficit. We did not let distractions affect our play, and continued to work hard at both ends.  43 Points in the second half to win the game was just rewards for everyone’s hard work. 

Under 16 Boys Victorian Junior League 1

Geelong Cats 64 def. McKinnon 46

Top Scorers: T. Dow 28, T. Read 12, R. Kennedy 7

Coach’s Comment: "A very slow start but we stepped up in the second half to win by 18 points."

Under 14 Girls Victorian Junior League 1

Geelong Cats 29 lost to Knox (3) 35

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Under 16 Boys Victorian Junior League 3

Geelong Cats (2) 34 def. Kilsyth (2) 21

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Under 16 Girls Victorian Junior League 4

Geelong Cats (2) 27 lost to Corio Bay 34

Top Scorers: A. Farnsworth 8, T. Downie 7, E. Downie 6

Coach’s Comment: "The girls put in a determined effort but were unable make the most of scoring opportunities.”

Under 18 Boys Regional 1

Geelong Cats (2) 49 def. Whittlesea (2) 34

Top Scorers: D. Duggan 11, S. Johns 10, X. Pierce 10

Coach’s Comment: “We went jumped ahead early and led all the way. Determined rebounding and smart choices were on the list of ‘rights’. But- at the very top? Assists! A great TEAM effort for three in a row

Under 16 Boys North 1

Geelong Cats (3) 41 def. Keilor (4) 36

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Under 14 Boys North 1

Geelong Cats (2) Bye

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Under 14 Girls North 1

Geelong Cats (2) 36 def. Bulleen (5) 12

Top Scorers: S. Rainbow 10, C. Horvat 8

Coach’s Comment: “Always in control from the tip. Disciplined effort from all. Good to see the girls trying new things from training.”

Geelong Cats (3) 36 def. Altona (3) 25

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Under 12 Boys North 1

Geelong Cats (2) 61 def. Broadmeadows (2) 28

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Coach’s Comment: “A lift in intensity after half time brought out the best in the boys. A 41 point second half put the game well out of reach for Broadmeadows (2).”




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