2019–20 Perth Lynx season

The 2019–20 Perth Lynx season is the 34th season for the franchise in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).[1]

2019–20 Perth Lynx season
Head CoachAndy Stewart
CaptainKatie Ebzery
Lauren Mansfield (co)
VenueBendat Basketball Centre
Results
Record8–13
Ladder5th
FinalsDid not qualify
Leaders
PointsEbzery (16.3)
ReboundsSchwagmeyer-Belger (5.6)
AssistsMansfield (4.5)

In September 2019, it was announced that local internet providers, Pentanet, would serve as principal partners for the Perth Lynx after signing a one-year deal.[2] Andy Stewart remains as head coach, serving his fifth season in the role.[3]

Roster

2019–20 Perth Lynx roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
F 3 Williams, Nes'eya 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
G 5 Mansfield, Lauren (C) 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
G 7 Atkins, Ariel 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G 10 Ebzery, Katie (C) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
F 11 Allen, Maddison 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
F 12 Payne, Nadeen 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 15 Burrows, Tayah 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
G/F 21 Whittle, Marena 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G/F 32 Schwagmeyer, Alison 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured

Updated: 16 January 2019

Standings

# WNBL Championship ladder
Team W L PCT GP
1 Southside Flyers17480.921
2 Canberra Capitals15671.421
3 Melbourne Boomers15671.421
4 Adelaide Lightning12957.121
5 Perth Lynx81338.021
6 Sydney Uni Flames71433.321
7 Bendigo Spirit51623.821
8 Townsville Fire51623.821

Results

Pre-season

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record
1 September
20
Adelaide 54–64 Schwagmeyer-Belger (13) Allen (11) Whittle (3) Mandurah Aquatic & Recreation Centre 0–1
2 September
21
Adelaide 80–77 Schwagmeyer-Belger (21) Whittle (9) Mansfield (9) Bendat Basketball Centre 1–1

Regular season

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record
1 October
13
Sydney 79–62 Schwagmeyer-Belger (21) Schwagmeyer-Belger (10) Ebzery (7) Bendat Basketball Centre 1–0
2 October
17
@ Southside 93–97
(OT)
Schwagmeyer-Belger (34) Schwagmeyer-Belger (12) Mansfield (9) Dandenong Stadium 1–1
3 October
20
@ Bendigo 79–91 McGee-Stafford,
Payne, Whittle (15)
McGee-Stafford,
Schwagmeyer-Belger (9)
Ebzery,
Schwagmeyer-Belger (5)
Bendigo Stadium 1–2
4 October
26
Adelaide 86–90
(OT)
Ebzery, Payne (22) Allen (8) Ebzery (15) Bendat Basketball Centre 1–3
5 November
2
Townsville 88–93
(OT)
Schwagmeyer-Belger (23) Atkins (7) Ebzery (9) Bendat Basketball Centre 1–4
6 November
9
Sydney 93–74 Ebzery (28) Allen,
Schwagmeyer-Belger (9)
Mansfield (7) Bendat Basketball Centre 2–4
7 November
22
@ Sydney 91–82 Schwagmeyer-Belger (25) Schwagmeyer-Belger (10) Atkins (4) Brydens Stadium 3–4
8 November
24
@ Canberra 66–84 Mansfield (23) Payne (10) Mansfield (4) National Convention Centre 3–5
9 November
29
Southside 68–82 Schwagmeyer-Belger (16) Allen, Ebzery (8) Mansfield (4) Bendat Basketball Centre 3–6
10 December
6
@ Adelaide 69–79 Ebzery (18) McGee-Stafford (11) Mansfield (5) Titanium Security Arena 3–7
11 December
8
@ Melbourne 63–72 Schwagmeyer-Belger (13) McGee-Stafford (11) Whittle (5) State Basketball Centre 3–8
12 December
15
Melbourne 68–66 Ebzery (16) McGee-Stafford (9) Mansfield,
Schwagmeyer-Belger (4)
Bendat Basketball Centre 4–8
13 December
21
@ Townsville 82–77 Atkins (16) Ebzery, Payne (6) Mansfield (6) Townsville Stadium 5–8
14 December
29
Canberra 59–76 Ebzery (25) Whittle (13) Schwagmeyer-Belger (4) Bendat Basketball Centre 5–9
15 January
3
@ Southside 75–90 Ebzery (20) McGee-Stafford (9) Ebzery, Mansfield (6) Dandenong Stadium 5–10
16 January
12
Bendigo 100–81 Payne, Whittle (19) Allen (7) Ebzery, Mansfield (6) Bendat Basketball Centre 6–10
17 January
19
Townsville 95–62 Schwagmeyer-Belger (21) Ebzery (8) Atkins, Mansfield (3) Bendat Basketball Centre 7–10
18 January
22
@ Canberra 75–89 Whittle (18) Allen (10) Ebzery, Mansfield (4) National Convention Centre 7–11
19 January
24
@ Bendigo 89–66 Ebzery (28) Atkins (10) Mansfield (9) Bendigo Stadium 8–11
20 January
30
@ Adelaide 74–75 Atkins, Ebzery (16) Allen (15) Atkins, Mansfield (3) Titanium Security Arena 8–12
21 February
1
@ Melbourne 75–104 Atkins (24) Atkins, Whittle (8) Mansfield (3) State Basketball Centre 8–13

Awards

In-season

Award Recipient Round(s) Ref.
Team of the Week Alison Schwagmeyer Rounds 1, 2 & 6
Katie Ebzery Rounds 3, 5, 10, 14 & 15
Lauren Mansfield Round 9
Marena Whittle Round 13

Post-season

Award Recipient Date Ref.
All-WNBL First Team Katie Ebzery February 17, 2020 [4]
Sixth Woman of the Year Alison Schwagmeyer

Club Awards

Award Recipient Date Ref.
Most Valuable Player Katie Ebzery March 2, 2020 [5]
Best Defensive Player Maddison Allen
Most Improved Player Marena Whittle
Coaches Award Alison Schwagmeyer

References

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