British League, Regular Season, Game 27: March 24-29, 2009
The Newcastle Eagles lead the British Championship standings with a 23-4 record. The Everton Tigers are right behind at 19-6 while the Guildford Heat ranks third at 17-10. The Eagles took the big showdown in the British Championship this weekend by topping the Tigers 79-90 in Liverpool on Sunday. Reggie Jackson led the winners with 21 points. Trey Moore added 16 while Darius Defoe and Charles Smith each added 14 for Newcastle. Andre Smith had 32 points for Everton. The Eagles had previously downed the Cheshire Jets 93-76 with 17 points from Smith. The Heat topped the Scottish Rocks 66-74 on the road on Sunday behind 21 points from EJ Harrison. London Capital registered its second win by edging the Worcester Wolves 84-82 at home on Saturday. Ibrahim Gariba and Marcus Knight led the winners each with 19 points. London had registered a 90-65 road loss against the Marshall MK Lions. Jayson Obazuaye led the Lions with 28 points. In other games, the Sheffield Sharks thrashed the Plymouth Raiders 96-73, the Leicester Riders beat the Worthing Thunder 83-64 while the Cheshire Jets edged the Lions 92-83 behind 20 points from Shawn Myers.


LAST GAME GAME 27
March 27-29, 2009
Day Match Result
Mar. 27 MK Lions vs. London Capital 90-65
Mar. 27 Newcastle vs. Cheshire 93-76
Mar. 27 Sheffield vs. Plymouth 96-73
Mar. 28 Leicester vs. Worthing 83-64
Mar. 28 London Capital vs. Worcester 84-82
Mar. 29 Everton vs. Newcastle 79-90
Mar. 29 Scottish vs. Guildford 66-74
Mar. 29 Cheshire vs. MK Lions 92-83
NEXT GAME GAME 28
March 31 - April 5, 2009
Day Match
Mar. 31 Newcastle vs. Everton
Apr. 2 Sheffield vs. MK Lions
Apr. 3 Everton vs. Worthing
Apr. 4 Worcester vs. Everton
Apr. 4 Worthing vs. London Capital
Apr. 4 Leicester vs. Plymouth
Apr. 5 Guildford vs. MK Lions
Apr. 5 Scottish vs. Leicester


STANDINGS TG W L P+ P-
1 Newcastle Eagles 27 23 4 - -
2 Everton Tigers 25 19 6 - -
3 Guildford Heat 27 17 10 - -
4 Leicester Riders 28 17 11 - -
5 Plymouth Raiders 28 17 11 - -
6 Scottish Rocks 28 15 13 - -
7 Marshall MK Lions 28 13 15 - -
8 Cheshire Jets 29 13 16 - -
9 Sheffield Sharks 28 12 16 - -
10 Worcester Wolves 28 11 17 - -
11 Worthing Thunder 29 9 20 - -
12 London Capital 31 2 29 - -

Sunday, March 29, 2009
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