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Allstars fail to stop PumasKaren Jones Tuesday, May 08, 2001 22:20 GMT
Despite winning three of the four quarters, Allstars narrowly lost against a strong Pumas side. Allstars started poorly, scoring only their second basket in the final minute of the first quarter, giving Pumas a 16 – 4 advantage. A close fought second quarter meant that the half time score was 22 – 12.
Allstars opened up the second half in determined fashion, with Cathy Livock and Baerbel Woeltjen scoring 8 unanswered points. With three minutes to go of the third quarter, Allstars reduced the deficit to just two points, but Pumas then increased their lead to 6 at the break.
Allstars battled hard in the final quarter, but Pumas always had the points advantage and ran out worthy winners.
Result: RSA Allstars 35 – Crawley Pumas 40
The Allstars team was, Cathy Livock 18 points, Baerbel Woeltjen 9, Karen Jones 3, Lindy Duncalf 2, Mandy Gould 2, Sarah Moloney 1, June Goble, Sarah Charman & Lindsay Russell.
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