Newcastle U14s drop the home game against the Titans Newcastle eagles were aware fully coming into this game that majority of the Titans scores would come from the paint and that they were not looking to shoot. The home team however after quickly realising that their pre-game scout report covered this very style of…
Saturday’s home fixture opened with both teams playing solid defence and forcing each other in to tough shots, meaning that with 5 minutes gone in the quarter it was 8 – 6 to the visiting Magic, the highlight basket coming from Clark who’s steal followed by a slick move to the basket was a nice…
Eagles were taking on the Lancashire Spinners this week for their second home game of the season. Spinners came into the game undefeated in their first three games therefore the Eagles knew this would be a tough test. A strong start by the Eagles saw them take a quick 4-0 lead after forcing a couple…
The Eagles (1-3) extended their losing run to 3 games, but played the best game so far this season against Edinburgh Kings (1-1). 1st quarter description: The game started with a back to back scoring actions with Eagles missing some key points and struggling with Kings full court press. The team managed to change their…
Eagles Academy Under 16’s earn first home victory in style The Eagles began the game at a frenetic pace, for both good and bad, as they pushed the pace against an Edinburgh team that struggled with the clear athletic advantages the home team had over them. Newcastle lacked a defensive intensity in the first however…
Newcastle U14s unable to close out the win at home against the Riders The game started with the home attempting to score from the paint while the visitors went on a commanding 13- 4 run The Home team however had other ideas, after quickly realising certain shortfalls of individual players, the visitors pressured the…
1st quarter description: The game started at a fast pace with both teams facing each other for a 6-6 when Trafford started to play strong defence to quickly taking the lead behind an 0-11 (6-17) score in the first few seconds. However, Eagles manage to score back to back and end the quarter 11-21. …
Eagles Academy Under 16’s slump to 1-3 following a huge performance from Sheffield big-man Ibrahim. The Eagles started as they would continue against Sheffield opening the first quarter by playing solid defence but struggling to stop Sharks center Ibrahim as he dominated the offensive boards to score 13 of his game-high 37 points and added…
The young Eagles were taking on their first game of the season at home against one of the two teams from Tameside Royals. With the new rules in place at this level, the first 5 players started the game fairly nervously and went down 9-2 early. Struggling to cope with the full court pressure, turnovers…
