Defenders - Ballers 60-78

Ballers claimed NPWBA title. They overcame Defenders in Game 4 of the championship series to conquer the trophy. Ballers forced 21 Defenders turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international guard Valerie Nesbitt (173-1998, college: Ole Miss) who helped to win the game recording a triple-double by scoring 16 points, 11 rebounds and 14 assists and Shenell Stewart who added 30 points and 5 rebounds during the contest. Ballers' coach used an eleven-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side the former international center Roberta Quant (-1976) responded with a double-double by scoring 15 points and 11 rebounds and the former international forward Philicia Kelly (175-1989, college: Okla City) scored 10 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.
Top scorers:
Defenders: R.Quant 15+11reb+2ast, C.Rahming 13+6reb, P.Kelly 10+9reb+5ast, T.Joseph 8+5reb+2ast, T.Wildgoose 6+7reb+1ast, S.Gilbert 4+4reb
Ballers: S.Stewart 30+5reb+2ast, V.Nesbitt 16+11reb+14ast, G.Bethel 9+3reb, S.Cummings 6+8reb, T.Bodie 6+6reb+1ast, R.Beadle 5+1reb+2ast

Finals MVP: Valerie Nesbitt (173-G-1998) of Ballers
Player of the Year: Valerie Nesbitt (173-G-1998) of Ballers
Guard of the Year: Valerie Nesbitt (173-G-1998) of Ballers
Forward of the Year: Philicia Kelly (175-F-1989) of Defenders
Center of the Year: Britenique Harrison (193-C-1992) of Flyers

First Team
Valerie Nesbitt (173-G-1998) of Ballers
Christine Sinclair (G-1980) of Eagles
Philicia Kelly (175-F-1989) of Defenders
Shenell Stewart of Ballers
Britenique Harrison (193-C-1992) of Flyers
Second Team
Tiffany Wildgoose (F-1990) of Defenders
Vincinique Dames of Sparks
Shadell Willams of Flyers
Roberta Quant (C-1976) of Defenders
Anastacia Sands-Moultrie (C-1977) of Eagles