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North Women's Digest
Toi lights it up for the Thunder over Rollers
Logan Thunder guard Amandine Toi. Photo: Schulz Sports Media
NBL1 North Women's Conference Round 6 — June 6-8, 2025
- Amandine Toi shot lights out with 28 points on 52.6% shooting including six three-pointers
- Nicole Fransson continues her MVP-type form with 23 points and 11 rebounds for Southern Districts
- Last round's Player of the Week Shannon Ryan had 28 points and 15 rebounds for the Sunshine Coast
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Logan Thunder def Gold Coast Rollers 94-69 — Watch the Replay
The Logan Thunder dominated the Gold Coast Rollers 94-69 at Bendigo Bank Cornubia Park Sports Centre, powered by Amandine Toi's exceptional 28-point performance.
Toi was outstanding from beyond the arc, connecting on six three-pointers at a 50% clip. The Thunder controlled the game for over 35 minutes, building their lead to as much as 28 points.
Gold Coast's Juna Umezawa recorded an impressive double-double with 26 points and 14 rebounds, but received little support as the Rollers struggled with ball control, committing 19 turnovers to Logan's eight.
Leah Scott added a double-double of her own for Logan with 21 points and 14 rebounds, helping the Thunder dominate inside with 44 points in the paint compared to Gold Coast's 22.
Southern Districts Spartans def Rockhampton Cyclones 96-45 — Watch the Replay
Nicole Fransson delivered a dominant double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds as the Southern Districts Spartans dismantled the Rockhampton Cyclones 96-45 at Rowland Cowan Stadium.
Fransson was outstanding, shooting 71.4% from the field while adding seven offensive rebounds in just 18 minutes of play.
The McDowell-White sisters provided exceptional support with Jessica scoring 19 points on five three-pointers, while Hayley contributed 16 points. The Spartans' stellar defense forced 24 turnovers and held Rockhampton to a dismal 28.8% shooting.
Akaysha Muggeridge led the struggling Cyclones with 14 points, but Rockhampton never found their rhythm, trailing by as much as 59 points after Southern Districts went on a 30-0 scoring run.
Ipswich Force def SW Metro Pirates 92-82 — Watch the Replay
Anna Bassett delivered a perfect shooting performance from beyond the arc, connecting on all seven three-point attempts to power Ipswich Force to a 92-82 victory over the SW Metro Pirates at Hibiscus Sports Stadium.
Bassett finished with 23 points on an outstanding 88.9% shooting from the field.
Kahlaijah Dean was equally impressive for the Force, recording 27 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists while shooting a perfect 10-for-10 from the free-throw line. The Force showcased exceptional long-range shooting, converting 15 of 23 attempts from beyond the arc (65.2%).
Stephanie Bairstow led the Pirates with 20 points and eight rebounds, while Beyonce Bea added 18 points, but SW Metro's poor three-point shooting (19%) proved costly in the closely contested matchup that featured 16 lead changes.
Sunshine Coast Phoenix def Townsville Flames 68-55 — Watch the Replay
Shannon Ryan recorded a dominant double-double with 28 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Sunshine Coast Phoenix past the Townsville Flames 68-55 at Townsville StarFM Stadium.
Ryan was nearly unstoppable in the paint, shooting 54.2% from the field while adding five blocks in a stellar two-way performance.
Erin Bollmann also notched a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds for the Phoenix, who dominated inside with 40 points in the paint compared to Townsville's 18. Chailee Ward led the Flames with 15 points, including four three-pointers, but Townsville struggled significantly with their shooting, connecting on just 25% of their field goal attempts.
The Phoenix built their lead to as much as 21 points and controlled the game for over 32 minutes.
Cairns def Sunshine Coast 93-69 — Watch the Replay
Cairns delivered a dominant performance, defeating Sunshine Coast 93-69 at Trinity Ford Stadium. Teyahna Bond was exceptional, scoring 22 points on 8-from-11 shooting, including a perfect 2-from-2 from deep.
Taryn Bond added 19 points while Cayla George contributed a well-rounded effort with seven points, 12 rebounds, six assists, and four blocks for the victors.
Despite the lopsided score, Sunshine Coast received strong individual performances from Shannon Ryan and Erin Bollmann, who each scored 23 points. Ryan secured a double-double with 12 rebounds, while Bollmann shot an impressive 10-from-17 from the field.
However, Cairns controlled the game from the outset, leading for nearly 38 minutes and building a commanding 29-point advantage at one stage. The home team's bench was particularly effective, contributing 45 points while holding Sunshine Coast to just 22 per cent shooting from three-point range.
Rockhampton def Northside 81-69 — Watch the Replay
Rockhampton secured an 81-69 victory against Northside at Northside Indoor Sports Centre behind Chelsey Perry's outstanding double-double of 26 points and 13 rebounds. Perry shot an efficient 11-from-19 from the field while adding four assists in the win.
Teammate Moira Joiner also recorded a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds, including six offensive boards, while adding four steals.
Northside was led by Erin Harvey with 18 points and Cierra Walker with 15 points, including five three-pointers. Alice O'Driscoll added 12 points on an efficient 5-from-7 shooting. However, Rockhampton dominated the glass, outrebounding Northside 52-33, including 18 offensive rebounds that led to 11 second-chance points.
The visitors controlled the game for over 33 minutes and capitalized on 14 steals to secure their victory. Akaysha Muggeridge provided a spark off the bench with nine points, eight rebounds, and five assists in just 27 minutes of action.
