Cora Lynn hangs on

Cora Lynn centre player Nicole Dyker steadies herself as she looks to pass the ball forward. Cora Lynn centre player Nicole Dyker steadies herself as she looks to pass the ball forward.

CORA LYNN had an important win over NeerimNeerim South in A grade to get ready for the finals.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:A GRADE

Cora Lynn started slowly but fought back to be even at quartertime. Cora Lynn lost momentum in the second quarter but had a good third quarter to be eight goals up at threequarter time. NeerimNeerim South fought back in the last quarter but Cora Lynn was able to hold the lead and win.
Scores: Cora Lynn 49 d NeerimNeerim South 44.
Award: Monique Helliar.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:B GRADE

Cora Lynn finished the first quarter four goals up and the team’s determination was obvious. During the second quarter the team continued to work together but the second half was completely different. Ballhandling skills let Cora Lynn down and the lack of forward movement caused a major turnaround. Cora Lynn tried to catch up in the last quarter but time ran out. The focus now is finals.
Scores: NeerimNeerim South 59 d Cora Lynn 41.
Award: Donna Ward.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:C GRADE

Cora Lynn played a great team game against NeerimNeerim South. Good pressure, passes and leads kept the game close for four quarters. The goalers shot brilliantly and the team put on fabulous fullcourt pressure despite the loss.
Scores: NeerimNeerim South 30 d Cora Lynn 28.
Awards: Tahlie Peterson and Elise Burns.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:D GRADE

Cora Lynn started well with strong passes and tight defence. Positional changes were made at halftime and everyone adapted well. Abbie Kelly played goal shooter for the first time and put in a top effort. Cora Lynn put in four strong quarters but was beaten by a better team.
Scores: NeerimNeerim South 58 d Cora Lynn 14.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:E GRADE

In the last game Cora Lynn put in a fine effort, nearly pulling off a win.
Scores: NeerimNeerim South 19 d Cora Lynn 16.

@BT Sub Sport Gaz:F GRADE

Cora Lynn came out strongly against NeerimNeerim South on Saturday. Amelia Rovers and Kasey Gardiner worked well together, creating a strong defence. Tahlia Carris was brilliant in the centre, putting pressure on down the court. A top effort by every player in the last quarter brought the Cobras within two goals.
Scores: NeerimNeerim South 14 d Cora Lynn 12.
Awards: Sophie Dillon and Tahlia Carris.