A Grade
Phillip island A graders put on a great show against Dalyston on the weekend, competing goal for goal all through the game.
Unfortunately, Dalyston came away with the end in the final quarter.
Dalyston 47 defeated Phillip Island 41.
B Grade
B Grade put up a fiery performance against Dalyston in a tightly contested match.
The score was locked in at the end of the first quarter, showcasing the intense competition.
The Island girls stepped up in the second quarter, playing with confidence and determination, and took a three-point lead into halftime.
Dalyston found their rhythm in the third quarter, shifting the momentum in their favour and taking the lead.
The fourth quarter was a nail-biter, with both teams giving it their all.
Despite everyone's hard work, we couldn't quite hang on, and Dalyston ultimately took the win.
Best on: Abbey and Sophia.
Dalyston 49 defeated Phillip Island 38.
C Grade
A solid performance this week, claiming a convincing win over Dalyston.
The game got off to a slow start, with both teams taking time to settle into their rhythm.
However, Phillip Island remained composed and stuck to their game plan, gradually finding their flow.
By halftime, the team had established a strong nine-goal lead, setting the tone for the remainder of the match.
The second half saw the girls lift even further, with tight defence, smart ball movement and consistent shooting stretching the lead and putting the result beyond doubt.
Awards: Abby Papas and Lawri Piera.
Well done, ladies – a great team performance and a well-earned win
Phillip Island 41 defeated Dalyston 38.
D Grade
Phillip Island 24 defeated Dalyston 19.
U17
The Under 17s brought the heat on a crisp Saturday morning, turning in a brilliant team performance to take a well-earned win over Dalyston at home.
The Island girls started strong, with an 8–5 lead at quarter time, thanks to sharp shooting from Aisha and Ellie and rock-solid defence from Olivia and Tilly.
Dalyston responded in the second quarter, sneaking ahead 16–13 by half-time, but our girls weren’t done yet.
The third quarter saw the momentum swing back our way.
Ava was outstanding through the centre, controlling the pace and driving the play.
Jasira, Piper and Abbey were instrumental across the midcourt, applying pressure, creating turnovers, and linking beautifully from defence to attack.
Heading into the final term with a five-goal lead, the girls held their nerve.
Aisha and Ellie continued to convert under the post, while the whole team defended as one to shut down Dalyston’s comeback hopes.
Best on: Jasira and Ava.
Phillip Island 32 defeated Dalyston 26.
U15
Phillip Island 31 defeated Dalyston 15.
U13
Phillip Island 32 defeated Dalyston 13.
U11
The girls put on a fantastic display in their match against Dalyston, coming away with a commanding victory.
From the opening centre pass, the team showed great energy and cohesion.
In an effort to continue developing skills and versatility, players were rotated through a variety of positions.
Each player embraced the changes with a positive attitude, adapting well and showing growth across the court.
It was a great opportunity for the team to explore new roles and build confidence in different areas of play.
Sophie Blake and Mila Potter were named Best on Court for their outstanding performances.
Sophie’s strong positioning, accurate passing and defensive pressure were outstanding.
Mila was dynamic through the midcourt, using her speed and awareness to link defence and attack with confidence and composure.
The whole team worked hard, and it was a well-rounded performance and a great example of teamwork, sportsmanship and skill.
Congratulations to all the players on a terrific game.
Phillip Island 27 defeated Dalyston 6.