SOUTH Barwon will move onto next week\u2019s Semi-Final to face St Joseph\u2019s after defeating Geelong West in yesterday’s (Saturday, September 3) Elimination Final, 43-54.<\/p>\n
The Swans outscored the Giants in all four quarters of the game to eliminate Geelong West from premiership contention in back-to-back years.<\/p>\n
The Swans got out to a 12-15 lead at quarter-time and coach Jordee Nichols\u2019 side won the second term against Geelong West 14-11 to earn themselves a comfortable six-goal lead at half time, 23-29.<\/p>\n
Geelong West\u2019s deficit continued to grow in the third term, again outscored 10-12, which saw South Barwon carry an eight-goal lead with a quarter to play.<\/p>\n
South Barwon shooter and reigning A Grade best and fairest Ellen Doyle continued her dominance in the scoring third, eclipsing the 40-goal mark in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n
Another quarter win for the Swans, this time 10-13, helped South Barwon get out to a double-digit lead and eventually run away with the result by 11 goals.<\/p>\n
Doyle finished the game with 43 goals next to goal-attack and captain Olivia Cameron, who concluded the afternoon with 11 goals.<\/p>\n
Geelong West\u2019s Aleisha McDonald notched up 25 goals in the contest, while Rachel Palmer-Brennan scored 18 goals over four quarters.<\/p>\n
Palmer-Brennan, Rachel Leader and Alahria Smith were named best-on-court for Geelong West.<\/p>\n
South Barwon will meet Joeys in next Sunday\u2019s (September 10) Semi Final back at West Oval Reserve for a chance to play in this year\u2019s Preliminary Final at Leopold Memorial Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SOUTH Barwon will move onto next week\u2019s Semi-Final to face St Joseph\u2019s after defeating Geelong West in yesterday’s (Saturday, September 3) Elimination Final, 43-54. The Swans outscored the Giants in all four quarters of the game to eliminate Geelong West from premiership contention in back-to-back years. The Swans got out to a 12-15 lead at […]<\/p>\n