Tag: Katie Rae Ebzery
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EBZERY AND A NEW IMPORT TO PLAY FOR HUNTERS WOMEN
Australian representative Katie Ebzery will make her return to the Hunters on Saturday, when the Newcastle women host North Sydney in round two of the Waratah Basketball League. The game will also mark the debut of American import, Shannon Novosel, who arrived in town on Friday. “So far so good, I’ve got one practice under…
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BATKOVIC AND EBZERY HEADING FOR RIO TEST EVENT
Newcastle basketballers Katie Ebzery and Suzy Batkovic are on their way to Rio for the Olympic test event, which tips off on January 15. Batkovic left Townsville late yesterday, alongside WNBL clubmate, Cayla George. Having missed a host of Opals camps to rest a back injury in 2015, Suzy is keen to build on her…
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HUNTER GIRLS MAKE THE WNBL TEAM OF THE WEEK
More accolades for the Hunter’s best female basketballers, with Katie Ebzery and Suzy Batkovic named in the WNBL’s team of the week. Ebzery helped Sydney Uni to two wins over the weekend, while Townsville-based Batkovic currently leads the league in scoring.
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HUNTER GIRLS RIDING HIGH IN THE WNBL
Hunter basketballer Katie Ebzery has helped Sydney Uni into second spot on the WNBL ladder, thanks to two wins over the weekend. The Flames held out Bendigo on Friday, before beating Melbourne on Saturday. It was a mixed weekend for fellow Hunter product, Suzy Batkovic, and the Townsville Fire. They were hammered by the Stars,…
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SUZY BATKOVIC JOINS ELITE COMPANY IN THE WNBL
It was a great weekend for Hunter basketballers in the WNBL with Katie Ebzery scoring 17 points in Sydney Uni’s big win over the Adelaide Lightning, while Suzy Batkovic celebrated a milestone in Townsville’s demolition of Canberra. The skipper was in scintillating form, grabbing 30 points, along with six rebounds, in just over 24 minutes…
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TOUGH OPENING WEEKEND IN THE WNBL FOR HUNTER PLAYERS
It was a tough start to the WNBL season for Hunter basketballers. Katie Ebzery top scored for Sydney Uni with 16, but the Flames still lost by 11 to the Lynx in Perth. While Suzy Batkovic and the Townsville Fire got their title defence off to a shaky start. Opening the season at home, the…
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KATIE EBZERY RETURNS TO NEWCASTLE TO WARM UP FOR WNBL SEASON
She helped Australia qualify for Rio, but Hunter basketballer Katie Ebzery admits she’s not guaranteed Olympic selection. Ebzery was in Newcastle with her Flames team mates over the weekend for a pre-season camp.
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OPALS BEAT NEW ZEALAND TO QUALIFY FOR RIO
The Opals have qualified for their sixth straight Olympic Games thanks to a 17-point win over the Tall Ferns. Once again, Newcastle’s Suzy Batkovic led the way with 15 points and five rebounds, while fellow Hunter product Katie Rae Ebzery also made a valuable contribution. The Opals have won either silver or bronze at every…
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BATKOVIC AND EBZERY IMPRESS AT OPALS CAMP ON THE CENTRAL COAST
Two of the Hunter’s top basketballers have done plenty to impress Australian coach Brendan Joyce, during a training camp on the Central Coast. Katie Ebzery is now eyeing off a place in the Opals squad for a European tour, as well as the Olympic qualifiers against New Zealand in August. “I just have to keep…
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FLAMES BURN OUT AS BENDIGO ADVANCE TO WNBL DECIDER
Disappointment for Hunter basketballer Katie Ebzery, with her Sydney Uni Flames today eliminated from the WNBL playoffs by Bendigo. Ebzery has been one of Sydney’s best this season, but today wasn’t her best outing, shooting just 25 per cent from the field, on her way to nine points. She’s still done enough to put herself…