The home debut of Belinda Snell went entirely to plan, with our State Championship Women knocking off the cross-town Eltham Wildcats. Snelly showed her class and experience at key moments, which had the crowd in awe.

Our Victorian Youth Championship Men also took home a win, while our Victorian Youth Championship Women took home the chocolates against the Hume City Broncos.

 

Victorian Youth Championship Women :

Diamond Valley def. Hume City, 64-55

M. Sa’aga 15 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist

 

Victorian Youth Championship Men :

Diamond Valley def. Eltham 62-56

L. Killey 14 points, 11 rebounds, 1 steal, 4 blocks

D. Girolami 10 points,  6 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 steals

 

Diamond Valley def. by Bulleen 68-65

D. Dunstan 18 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists

 

State Championship Women :

Diamond Valley def. Eltham, 72-48

B. Snell 22 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 1 block

A. Sharp 12 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal

 

State Championship Men

Diamond Valley def. by Eltham, 77-68

R. Vilmont 21 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals

M. Reynolds 18 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals

 

Your Basketball fix this upcoming weekend comes with all 4 teams on our home floor again ! With 2 double headers - it’s going to be another big weekend in hoops ! Our Victorian Youth Championship Women and State Championship Women are in action on Saturday night and then Sunday it’s the Men’s turn to take the floor – with both our Victorian Youth Championship and State Championship teams in a double header of their own.