Ballarat takes tight win – BDBD Saturday Pennant

BY MICHELLE TAIT

PREMIER

BALLARAT scrapped home by one-shot against Central Wendouree, 75-74, and hold onto first. BMS defeated Victoria, 80-62, and jump up two places into third, while Victoria maintain second position. Mt Xavier had a win against Webbcona, 82-55, and Learmonth defeated Creswick, 81-69. Sebastopol and Buninyong was close game, with Buninyong victors by two shots, 77-75.

Webbcona 55 lost to Mt Xavier 82

B McArthur 17 lt C Mc Donald 35. L McArthur 19 lt P Forrest 23. T Lange 19 lt D Lamb 24.

Learmonth 81 defeated Creswick 69

R Powell 20 lt R Cooper, J Matthews, T Blackburn and T Hedger 33. D Pike 31 d T Booth, M Booth, G Antonio and A Annear 20. D Kelly 30 d J Van Oirschot, B Huntley, S Hepworth and G. Flapper 16.

Ballarat 75 defeated Central Wendouree 74

B Fothergill 22 d T Weatherly, R Bolton, L Vincent (m) and T Gutteridge 17. Z Stewart 28 lt Kerry Watts, I Forbes, Kim Watts and C Johnson 37. W Lennecke 25 d I Long, J Nimmo, C Wright and M Kennedy 20.

Victoria 62 lost to BMS 80

C Ford 23 lt J Bedggood, A Bedggood, R Dickinson and R Bedggood 26. S Haynes 25 d W Mason, B Traill, L Trounce and W Whitehead 19. J Thomas 14 lt D Schreenan, D Lindsay, S McLean and M Sloper 35.

Sebastopol 75 lost to Buninyong 77

F Reus, S Topp, A Holland and G Sargent 24 d I Voigt, J Nunn, P Aldred, and G Simpson 23. S Bottrell, N Sutherland, B Carter, I Warner 33 d K Lee, N Hand (m), G Nicholson and B Wilcock 22. J Garvin, P Lovell, I Hedger and A Jones 18 lt A Goodson, W Morgan, K Chapman, M.Storey 32.

 

DIVISION 1

City Oval defeated Ballarat East, 111-95, and stay ladder leaders. Linton beat Sebastopol, 97-68, maintaining second. Despite their 106-101 loss to Midlands, Smeaton hold third. Webbcona had a good win against Avenue, 102-66, and Beaufort defeated Waubra. 103-89.

Ballarat East 95 lost to City Oval 111

P Dean 23 lt M Brown, P Orr, K Magrath and M Walton 32. M Kay 28 d P Cameron, L McKenzie, G Mann and M Firman 21. D Anwyl 32 d K Nunn, K Lynch, E Kierce and B Morris 18. G Christie 12 lt T O’Farrell, J Harman, I Robinson and W Roberts 40.

Midlands 106 defeated Smeaton 101

J Croft 19 lt R Leishman, J McNaught, A McKee and J Taylor 21. P Considine 34 d G May, P Sewell, K Clohesy and D Toose 25. R Lock 18 lt P Kersley, G Toose, C McKee and G Pickering 41. D Speechley 34 d G Perry, R Briggs, J Gervasoni and R Mizzeni 14.

Linton 97 defeated Sebastopol 68

P Wilson 20 d G Worsley, M Mcdonnell, G Green and N Lloyd-Jones 17. C Grenfell 24 lt D Parkinson, T Beacham, J Cameron and N Morris 27. N Pearce 29 d P Adam, I Harvey, I Mcbain and W Bedggood 14. B Vander Berg 24 d S Cassells, P Shaw, W Matthews and D Cassells 10.

Avenue 66 lost to Webbcona 102

J Auty, D Lyons, T Bowtell and F Pomeroy 13 lt W Pattie 29. L Foot, C Hawken, G Stirling, B Hawken 17 lt J Shepherd 29. A Dickson, G Day, G Coughlan and M Russell 11 lt M Collins 25. B Kamp, A Hewitt, L Burke and S Sullivan 25 d G Johnson 19.

Beaufort 103 defeated Waubra 89

G Carson, P Anderson, W Wereszczuk and S Wereszczuk 26 lt C Stepnell, J Stepnell, E Kennedy, and P Kennedy 27. J Cameron, L Quinton, D Stanaway and V Dunn 32 d J Molloy, P Goldsmith, G Loader and N Peoples 16. I Price, K Emmett, C Milenkovic and C Tweddle 27 d J Coloe, B Molloy, L Kennedy, and L Molloy 24. L Pongho, B Hayes, R Quinton and Shane Pongho 18 lt P Clark, P Beckwith, J Ryan and A Briody 22.

 

DIVISION 2

Victoria got the win over City Oval 87-78 and stay top of the table. BMS defeated Clunes, 95-90, and sit second. Invermay move into third after beating Ballarat North, 93-87. Buninyong scrapped home against Ballan, 99-97, and Ballarat defeated Daylesford, 98-82.

Daylesford 82 lost to Ballarat 98

Buninyong 99 defeated Ballan 97

BMS 95 defeated Clunes 90

City Oval 78 lost to Victoria 87

Ballarat North 87 lost to Invermay 93

 

DIVISION 3

Bungaree defeated Midlands, 100-79. Creswick were too strong for Avenue, 153-55. Learmonth secured the win against Central Wendouree, 104-79. Sebastopol had a nice win over Linton, 106-80, and Smeaton had a four rink win against Webbcona, 111-73.

Central Wendouree 79 Lt Learmonth 104

Creswick 153 defeated Avenue 55

Sebastopol 106 defeated Linton 80

Smeaton 11 defeated Webbcona 73

Bungaree 100 defeated Midlands 79

 

DIVISION 4

BMS proved way too good for Victoria, 125-65, and move back into top spot. Victoria hold onto second place. Sebastopol defeated Buninyong, 116-86, and stay in third. City Oval move up a spot after downing Webbcona, 133-70. Mt Xavier defeated Central Wendouree, 110-88, and Daylesford won over Avenue, 91-73.

Webbcona 70 lost to City Oval 133

Victoria 65 lost to BMS 125

Sebastopol 116 defeated Buninyong 86

Mt Xavier 110 defeated Central Wendouree 88

Avenue 73 lost to Daylesford 91

 

DIVISION 5

Smeaton’s loss to Waubra, 108-71, drops them from first to fourth. Victoria jump to the front on the back of a win over Beaufort, 113-71. Midlands move up into third place by defeating Learmonth, 109-85. City Oval had a good win over Ballarat East, 118-64, and Creswick defeated Sebastopol 105-95.

Ballarat East 64 lost to City Oval 118

Waubra 108 defeated Smeaton 71

Creswick 105 defeated Sebastopol 95

Learmonth 85 lost to Midlands 109

Beaufort 71 lost to Victoria 113

 

DIVISION 6

BMS are leading the field defeating Ballarat North, 100-80, and dropping them two places. Central Wendouree beat City Oval, 85-79, and move into second place. Bungaree had a win against Webbcona, 109-79. Victoria had a big win over Clunes, 85-34, and Sebastopol defeated Invermay, 107-93.

Webbcona 79 lost to Bungaree 109

Victoria 85 lost to Clunes 34

Sebastopol 107 defeated Invermay 93

BMS 100 defeated Ballarat North 80

City Oval 79 lost to Central Wendouree 85

 

DIVISION 7

Linton had a four rink win against BMS, 135-66, and stay on top of the ladder. Ballarat defeated Mt Xavier and hold onto second place. Buninyong beat Victoria, 109-77, and Ballan won against Sebastopol, 116-59.

BMS 66 lost to Linton 135

Ballan 116 defeated Sebastopol 59

Ballarat 131 defeated Mt Xavier 76

Buninyong 109 defeated Victoria 77

 

DIVISION 8

City Oval gave a walkover to Waubra who retain first. Daylesford defeated Ballarat, 70-19, and hold second place. Ballarat North beat Buninyong, 63-37. Central Wendouree scrapped home against Buninyong, 49-46, and Learmonth were victors over Smeaton, 50-47.

Central Wendouree 49 defeated Buninyong 46

Daylesford 70 defeated Ballarat 19

Bungaree 37 lost to Ballarat North 63

Smeaton 47 lost to Learmonth 50

City Oval a walk over to Waubra