2017–18 Canberra Capitals season
The 2017–18 Canberra Capitals season was the 34th season for the franchise in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).
2017–18 Canberra Capitals season | |
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Head Coach | Paul Goriss |
Captain | Natalie Hurst |
Venue | National Convention Centre |
Results | |
Record | 7–14 |
Ladder | 6th |
Finals | Did not qualify |
Leaders | |
Points | Bass (11.7) |
Rebounds | Hooper (4.9) |
Assists | Hurst (6.7) |
Roster
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Updated: 28 September 2017 |
Standings
# | WNBL Championship ladder | ||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | GP | |||||
1 | Perth Lynx | 15 | 6 | 71.4 | 21 | ||||
2 | Sydney Uni Flames | 14 | 7 | 66.6 | 21 | ||||
3 | Townsville Fire | 14 | 7 | 66.6 | 21 | ||||
4 | Melbourne Boomers | 12 | 9 | 57.1 | 21 | ||||
5 | Adelaide Lightning | 11 | 10 | 52.3 | 21 | ||||
6 | Canberra Capitals | 7 | 14 | 33.3 | 21 | ||||
7 | Dandenong Rangers | 7 | 14 | 33.3 | 21 | ||||
8 | Bendigo Spirit | 4 | 17 | 19.1 | 21 |
Results
Pre-season
Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location | Record |
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1 | September 15 |
Fujitsu Red Wave | 75–73 | – | – | – | Belconnen Basketball Centre | 1–0 |
2 | September 23 |
@ Sydney | 69–72 | Scherf (17) | – | – | Brydens Stadium | 1–1 |
Regular season
Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location | Record |
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1 | October 6 |
Bendigo | 93–80 | Wehrung (22) | Hurst, Magbegor (8) | Hurst (14) | National Convention Centre | 1–0 |
2 | October 8 |
Adelaide | 84–77 | Hooper (19) | Hooper (7) | Hurst (7) | National Convention Centre | 2–0 |
3 | October 13 |
@ Townsville | 65–76 | Hurst, Scherf (13) | Scherf (8) | Hurst (6) | Townsville RSL Stadium | 2–1 |
4 | October 15 |
Melbourne | 63–92 | Magbegor (11) | Magbegor (4) | Rocci (4) | National Convention Centre | 2–2 |
5 | October 22 |
Dandenong | 76–77 | Wehrung (19) | Scherf (8) | Hurst (8) | National Convention Centre | 2–3 |
6 | October 25 |
@ Adelaide | 77–80 | Wehrung (14) | Hooper (7) | Hurst (6) | Titanium Security Arena | 2–4 |
7 | October 27 |
Townsville | 68–83 | Bass (11) | Hooper, Scherf, Wehrung (9) |
Hurst (8) | National Convention Centre | 2–5 |
8 | November 2 |
@ Sydney | 62–81 | Bass (15) | Hooper (11) | Gaze, Hurst (3) | Brydens Stadium | 2–6 |
9 | November 4 |
Sydney | 72–81 | Hurst (13) | Scherf (6) | Hurst (8) | National Convention Centre | 2–7 |
10 | November 11 |
@ Perth | 67–85 | Hooper (13) | Scherf (10) | Hurst (5) | Bendat Basketball Centre | 2–8 |
11 | November 18 |
@ Melbourne | 66–96 | Bass (12) | Magbegor (9) | Hurst (7) | State Basketball Centre | 2–9 |
12 | November 25 |
Bendigo | 80–83 | Magbegor (16) | Bass, Hurst (7) | Hurst (7) | State Basketball Centre | 2–10 |
13 | November 30 |
@ Perth | 76–89 | Hooper (20) | Hooper (6) | Hurst (7) | Bendat Basketball Centre | 2–11 |
14 | December 2 |
@ Melbourne | 72–92 | Hurst (21) | Scherf (5) | Rocci (3) | State Basketball Centre | 2–12 |
15 | December 7 |
Sydney | 67–73 | Bass (16) | Hurst (7) | Hurst (8) | National Convention Centre | 2–13 |
16 | December 9 |
@ Dandenong | 81–78 | Hooper (21) | Bass (8) | Hurst (9) | Dandenong Stadium | 3–13 |
17 | December 14 |
@ Bendigo | 91–80 | Hurst (18) | Gaze (5) | Hurst (6) | Bendigo Stadium | 4–13 |
18 | December 17 |
Adelaide | 88–87 | Bass (21) | Gaze, Hooper, Wehrung (5) |
Wehrung (8) | National Convention Centre | 5–13 |
19 | December 21 |
Townsville | 66–99 | Bass (18) | Bass, Scherf (5) | Hurst, Rocci (5) | National Convention Centre | 5–14 |
20 | December 23 |
@ Dandenong | 63–59 | Gaze (14) | Gaze, Scherf (5) | Paalvast, Rocci (5) | Dandenong Stadium | 6–14 |
21 | December 29 |
Perth | 74–69 | Hooper (22) | Magbegor (8) | Hurst (8) | National Convention Centre | 7–14 |
Signings
Returning
Player | Signed | Contract |
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Keely Froling | June 8, 2016 | 2-year contract[1] |
Abigail Wehrung | May 18, 2017 | 1-year contract[2] |
Kate Gaze | June 7, 2017 | 1-year contract[3] |
Incoming
Player | Signed | Contract |
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Rachel Jarry | April 20, 2017 | 1-year contract[4] |
Lauren Scherf | May 4, 2017 | 2-year contract[5] |
Jordan Hooper | May 30, 2017 | 1-year contract[6] |
Natalie Hurst | June 9, 2017 | 1-year contract[7] |
Maddison Rocci | June 21, 2017 | 1-year contract[8] |
Eziyoda Magbegor | July 6, 2017 | 1-year contract[9] |
Mistie Bass | August 3, 2017 | 1-year contract[10] |
Chevannah Paalvast | September 14, 2017 | 1-year contract[11] |
Awards
In-season
Award | Recipient | Round(s) / Date | Ref. |
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Team of the Week | Jordan Hooper | Round 1 | [12] |
Natalie Hurst | Round 1 |
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References
- "CAPS SIGN KEELY FROLING FOR TWO YEARS". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- "Canberra Capitals re-sign Abbey Wehrung for 2017-18 WNBL season after horror injury". canberratimes.com.au.
- "Kate Gaze resigns for 2017-18 season". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 2017-09-13. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- "AUSTRALIAN OPAL RACHEL JARRY JOINS UC CAPITALS". wnbl.com.au.
- "UC CAPITALS SIGN RISING WNBL STAR LAUREN SCHERF". wnbl.com.au.
- "UC CAPITALS SIGN WNBA FORWARD JORDAN HOOPER FOR 2017-18 SEASON". wnbl.com.au.
- "NATALIE HURST, SEVEN-TIME WNBL CHAMPION RETURNS HOME FOR THE 2017-18 SEASON". wnbl.com.au.
- "Canberra Capitals sign teenage star Maddison Rocci for 2018 WNBL season". canberratimes.com.au.
- "Canberra Capitals sign teenage superstar Eziyoda Magbegor for 2017-18 WNBL season". wnbl.com.au.
- "UC CAPITALS SIGN WNBA CHAMPION MISTIE BASS TO FILL THE FINAL PIECE OF THE PUZZLE". wnbl.com.au.
- "WNBL: Canberra Capitals sign Chevannah Paalvast to fill the final roster spot". canberratimes.com.au.
- "ROUND 1 TEAM OF THE WEEK". wnbl.com.au. Retrieved 2017-10-10.
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