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British League, Week 4: October 16-22, 2006 |
There are no more undefeated teams in the British League, as the Newcastle Eagles handed the Guildford Heat its first loss of the season. The Eagles beat the Heat 72-85 on Sunday behind 23 points from Shawan Robinson. The Eagles led 39-55 at halftime and never looked back. The Scottish Rocks held off a fourth quarter rally to beat the Leicester Riders 92-89. Rob Yanders led the way for the Rocks with 23 points. On Friday, the Heat downed the Chester Jets 72-90 behind 21 points from Chad McKnight while the Eagles dropped to 1-3 due to an 76-81 overtime home loss against the Sheffield Sharks. The Eagles rallied from a 17-point halftime deficit to tie it at 66-66 at the end of the regulation. Julius Joseph had 24 points for the Sharks and scored the key points in the extra period. On Saturday, the Sharks topped London United 89-97 behind 30 points from Blake Shelton, the Leicester Riders overwhelmed the Worcester Wolves 93-44 while the Plymouth Raiders defeated the Jets 74-65. Carlton Aaron led the Raiders with 23 points. In Cup games, the Milton Keynes Lions beat the Wolves 83-70 on Friday while the Raiders edged London United 79-74.
| LAST GAME GAME 4 - October 20-22, 2006 | | Day | Match | Result | | Oct. 20 | Chester Jets vs. Guildford Heat | 72-90 | | Oct. 20 | Newcastle Eagles vs. Scottish Rocks | 76-81 | | Oct. 21 | London United vs. Westfield Sharks | 89-97 | | Oct. 21 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Chester Jets | 74-65 | | Oct. 21 | Leicester Riders vs. Worcester Wolves | 93-44 | | Oct. 22 | Scottish Rocks vs. Leicester Riders | 92-89 | | Oct. 22 | Guildford Heat vs. Newcastle Eagles | 72-85 | | - | | |
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| NEXT GAME GAME 5 - October 27-29, 2006 | | Day | Match | | Oct. 27 | Chester Jets vs. London United | | Oct. 27 | Newcastle Eagles vs. Worcester Wolves | | Oct. 27 | Plymouth Raiders vs. Westfield Sharks | | Oct. 28 | London United vs. Scottish Rocks | | Oct. 28 | Leicester Riders vs. Newcastle Eagles | | Oct. 28 | Worcester Wolves vs. Milton Keynes Lions | | Oct. 29 | Milton Keynes Lions vs. Scottish Rocks | | Oct. 29 | Guildford Heat vs. Leicester Riders |
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| STANDINGS | TG | W | L | P+ | P- | | 1 | Guildford Heat | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | London United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | Milton Keynes Lions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | Sheffield Sharks | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | DMU Leicester Riders | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | Springfield-Honda Newcastle Eagles | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | Kularoos Plymouth Raiders | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | Scottish Phoenix Honda Rocks | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 9 | Chester Jets | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 10 | Worcester Wolves | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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Sunday, October 22, 2006
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