Hurst joins Ringwood Hawks’ NBL1 South flight
The next stop on the basketball journey of Sydney Flames guard Ahlise Hurst will be in the NBL1 South competition, after agreeing to a deal with the Ringwood Hawks for the 2024 season.
The Bendigo product, who made 14 appearances for the Hoops Capital club during the 2023-24 season, is thrilled to be joining the Hawks in the coming weeks.
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“I’m very excited to be a part of the Ringwood Hawks for my first season in NBL1,” said Hurst, who played college hoops at the University of New Mexico and the University of Oregon.
“I’m looking forward to the season and I can’t wait to get started and to get into town and to start working with Jeremy [O’Toole] and the team.”
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Echoing the 24-year-old’s sentiments was coach O’Toole, who believes Hurst’s addition to the Hawks line-up provides them with a strong balance to the team.
“We’re incredibly lucky to be able to bring Ahlise into our club,” O’Toole said to Hawks Media.
“She has been on our radar for a long time now and recent circumstances finally allowed us to get the player that we wanted.”