The U16 girls had a long trip to Bristol in their first away game of 2023. As the game got underway, the visitors looked a little lost with a performance impacted by poor communication and some frustrations being shown both on court and from the bench. A high number of turnovers, predominantly caused by the…
Newcastle Eagles played at home against unbeaten Northern Premier leaders Manchester Mystics on Sunday 20th November in an expected tough battle. A fast start from Mystics gave them an early lead with the Eagles girls struggling to get to the basket due to the hard defence and height they were coming up against. The home…
On Sunday 13th November, Newcastle Eagles U16 girls played their first home game of the season against Leicester Riders. Newcastle Eagles got off to a strong start with the first points of the game. However, Riders immediately put in place some intense defence causing the Eagles some difficulties in making it to the basket. Eagles…
On Saturday 29th October, Newcastle Eagles U16 girls travelled to Sheffield to play in their second league game of the season. Newcastle Eagles took the tip and drove straight to the basket coming up against some hard physical defence from the opposition. Sheffield, on offence, retrieved the majority of their rebounds and a time out…
On Saturday 22nd October Newcastle Eagles U16 girls played against Manchester Mystics II in their first league game of the new season. Having lost to the same team in the first round of the National Cup a few weeks ago, the girls had worked hard under Coach Marina’s guidance with a focus on ball movement,…
