2009 WSBL season

The 2009 WSBL season was the 21st season of the Women's State Basketball League (SBL). The regular season began on Friday 13 March and ended on Saturday 18 July. The finals began on Friday 24 July and ended on Friday 21 August, when the Willetton Tigers defeated the Mandurah Magic in the WSBL Grand Final.

2009 WSBL season
LeagueState Basketball League
SportBasketball
Duration13 March – 18 July (Regular season)
24 July – 21 August (Finals)
Number of games22
Number of teams12
Regular season
Minor premiersPerry Lakes Hawks
Season MVPBrooke Hiddlestone (Redbacks)
Top scorerDeanna Smith (Hawks)
Finals
ChampionsWilletton Tigers
  Runners-upMandurah Magic
Grand Final MVPAshley Gilmore (Tigers)

Regular season

The regular season began on Friday 13 March and ended on Saturday 18 July after 19 rounds of competition.

Standings
Pos
Team W L
1 Perry Lakes Hawks193
2 Willetton Tigers157
3 Rockingham Flames157
4 Perth Redbacks148
5 Mandurah Magic139
6 Kalamunda Eastern Suns1210
7 Lakeside Lightning1210
8 Wanneroo Wolves1012
9 Cockburn Cougars913
10 East Perth Eagles913
11 South West Slammers319
12 Stirling Senators121

Finals

The finals began on Friday 24 July and ended on Friday 21 August with the WSBL Grand Final.[1][2]

Bracket
Quarter Finals Semi Finals Grand Final
               
1 Perry Lakes Hawks 88 72 X
8 Wanneroo Wolves 71 58 X
1 Perry Lakes Hawks 73 57 X
5 Mandurah Magic 80 66 X
4 Perth Redbacks 59 67 X
5 Mandurah Magic 86 83 X
  Mandurah Magic 63 X X
Willetton Tigers 73 X X
2 Willetton Tigers 78 75 X
7 Lakeside Lightning 57 48 X
2 Willetton Tigers 77 83 78
6 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 55 84 51
3 Rockingham Flames 53 83 X
6 Kalamunda Eastern Suns 57 91 X

Awards

Player of the Week
RoundPlayerTeamRef
1Brooke HiddlestonePerth Redbacks[3]
2Natalie YoungLakeside Lightning[4]
3Deanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks[5]
4Kaye TuckerRockingham Flames[6]
5Ashley GilmoreWilletton Tigers[7]
6Sharelle JohnsonRockingham Flames[8]
7Shelly BostonMandurah Magic[9]
8Deanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks[10]
9Ashley GilmoreWilletton Tigers[11]
10Natalie YoungLakeside Lightning[12]
11Shelly BostonMandurah Magic[13]
12Sandra Faye Muller-GarnerEast Perth Eagles[14]
13Deanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks[15]
14Brooke HiddlestonePerth Redbacks[16]
15Renae CaminoPerth Redbacks[17]
16Carly WilsonEast Perth Eagles[18]
17Deanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks[19]
18Ashley GilmoreWilletton Tigers[20]
19Kaye TuckerRockingham Flames[21]

Statistics leaders
CategoryPlayerTeamStat
PointsDeanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks32.73 per game / 491 points
ReboundsBrooke HiddlestonePerth Redbacks15.4 per game / 318 rebounds
AssistsTanya KellyPerry Lakes Hawks6.76 per game / 142 assists
StealsKate MalpassWilletton Tigers3.29 per game / 69 steals
BlocksSandra Faye Muller-GarnerEast Perth Eagles2.45 per game / 27 blocks
Field goal percentageDeanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks56.5% (173/306)
3-pt field goal percentageGail EikhoudtRockingham Flames43.2% (48/111)
Free throw percentageDeanna SmithPerry Lakes Hawks88.6% (101/114)

Regular season
  • Most Valuable Player: Brooke Hiddlestone (Perth Redbacks)[22]
  • Coach of the Year: Glenn Ellis (Perry Lakes Hawks)
  • Most Improved Player: Courtney Hargreaves (Willetton Tigers)
  • All-Star Five:
    • PG: Kate Malpass (Willetton Tigers)[23]
    • SG: Natalie Young (Lakeside Lightning)
    • SF: Deanna Smith (Perry Lakes Hawks)
    • PF: Ashley Gilmore (Willetton Tigers)
    • C: Shelly Boston (Mandurah Magic)

Finals
  • Grand Final MVP: Ashley Gilmore (Willetton Tigers)[24]

References
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  2. "Quarter Final Times & Dates Announced". SportsTG.com. 20 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
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  4. "Week 2 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 26 March 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  5. "Week 3 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 1 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  6. "Week 4 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  7. "Week 5 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  8. "Week 6 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 24 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  9. "Week 7 SBL PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 30 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  10. "Week 8 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 6 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  11. "Week 9 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 13 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  12. "Week 10 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 20 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  13. "Week 11 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 27 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  14. "Week 12 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 4 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  15. "Week 13 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 12 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  16. "Week 14 PowerPlayer of the Week Announced". SportsTG.com. 18 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  17. "Week 15 PowerPlayer of the Week Released". SportsTG.com. 24 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  18. "Week 16 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 2 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  19. "Week 17 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 9 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  20. "Week 18 PowerPlayer of the Week". SportsTG.com. 15 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  21. "Week 19 PowerPlayer of the Week Announced". SportsTG.com. 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  22. "2009 SBL Award Winners". SportsTG.com. 11 September 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020.
  23. "SBL All Star Teams 2009". SportsTG.com. 11 September 2009. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017.
  24. "Tigers break Magic's spell". SportsTG.com. 25 August 2009. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017.
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