Perth Lynx Off-Season Wrap – 28 June 2017

Toni Farnworth leads the way in this week’s off-season wrap, after coming agonizingly close to a monster triple-double. Farnworth stuffed the stat-sheet, scoring 30 points for the Perry Lakes Hawks, alongside 12 rebounds and nine assists. Teammate Natalie Burton added 17 points and nine boards, as the Hawks pulled out a victory, 88-81. Alice Kunek and her Australian Opals teammates left for Arizona over the weekend, for a selection camp ahead of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup on July 17. Olivia Thompson tallied a highly efficient 13 points and 11 rebounds in just 18 minutes of playing time, as her Forestville Eagles cruised to a 92-35 victory in the South Australian Premier League In the WNBA, Sami Whitcomb scored three points for the Seattle Storm in a narrow loss at the hands of the Phoenix Mercury. Trailing by three points, Whitcomb managed to fire off a long-range three pointer as time expired, but it wasn’t to be for the Storm.