2017–18 Dandenong Rangers season
Head CoachLarissa Anderson
CaptainStephanie Blicavs
VenueDandenong Stadium
Results
Record7–14
Ladder7th
FinalsDid not qualify
Leaders
PointsSt. Blicavs (15.1)
ReboundsPedersen (8.3)
AssistsPalau (4.6)

The 2017–18 Dandenong Rangers season is the 26th season for the franchise in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).

Roster

2017–18 Dandenong Rangers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
F 2 United States Pedersen, Kayla 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 5 Australia Lavey, Tessa 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
G 6 Australia Antoniadou, Rachel 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
F 7 Australia Pizzey, Rebecca 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
G 8 Australia Blicavs, Stephanie (C) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G 9 Spain Palau, Laia 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
F 10 Australia Rowe, Kiera 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
F 11 Australia Mijović, Carley 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
G 13 Australia Richards, Samantha 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
G 14 Australia Todhunter, Amelia 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
F 15 Australia Blicavs, Sara Injured 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
C 22 Australia Roberts, Tayla 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 13 December 2017

Standings

# WNBL Championship ladder
Team W L PCT GP
1 Perth Lynx15671.421
2 Sydney Uni Flames14766.621
3 Townsville Fire14766.621
4 Melbourne Boomers12957.121
5 Adelaide Lightning111052.321
6 Canberra Capitals71433.321
7 Dandenong Rangers71433.321
8 Bendigo Spirit41719.121

Results

Pre-season

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record
1 September
16		 Melbourne 75–79 Sa. Blicavs (24) Mijović (11) St. Blicavs (4) Kilsyth Sports Centre 0–1
2 September
17		 Bendigo 62–68 – – – Eagle Stadium 0–2

Regular season

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Record
1 October
5		 Melbourne 61–76 Sa. Blicavs (17) Pedersen (11) St. Blicavs (6) Dandenong Stadium 0–1
2 October
14		 @ Sydney 65–70 Pedersen (19) Pedersen (9) Lavey, Pedersen (4) Brydens Stadium 0–2
3 October
21		 Townsville 86–71 Mijović (28) Pedersen (13) Lavey (7) Dandenong Stadium 1–2
4 October
22		 @ Canberra 77–76 Sa. Blicavs (24) Pedersen (12) Sa. Blicavs (6) National Convention Centre 2–2
5 October
27		 @ Perth 78–88 St. Blicavs (24) Pedersen (10) St. Blicavs (6) Bendat Basketball Centre 2–3
6 October
29		 Sydney 70–68 St. Blicavs (14) Roberts (11) St. Blicavs, Lavey (5) Dandenong Stadium 3–3
7 November
2		 @ Adelaide 83–81 Roberts (16) Sa. Blicavs,
Pedersen (9)		 Sa. Blicavs (8) Titanium Security Arena 4–3
8 November
6		 @ Melbourne 57–60 St. Blicavs (13) Pedersen (9) St. Blicavs (4) State Basketball Centre 4–4
9 November
10		 Adelaide 63–69 Mijović (17) Pedersen (12) Pedersen (6) Dandenong Stadium 4–5
10 November
19		 Bendigo 80–70 St. Blicavs,
Lavey (19)		 Mijović (8) Palau (9) Traralgon Sports Stadium 5–5
11 November
23		 Perth 62–74 St. Blicavs (17) Lavey (7) Palau (6) Dandenong Stadium 5–6
12 November
25		 Adelaide 49–70 St. Blicavs (14) Pedersen (8) Palau (5) State Basketball Centre 5–7
13 November
29		 Townsville 78–59 Mijović (18) Mijović (16) Lavey, Palau (5) Dandenong Stadium 6–7
14 December
2		 @ Bendigo 75–67 St. Blicavs (19) Pedersen (10) Palau (7) Bendigo Stadium 7–7
15 December
7		 @ Perth 73–78 Pedersen (19) Pedersen (10) Palau, Pedersen (5) Bendat Basketball Centre 7–8
16 December
9		 Canberra 78–81 St. Blicavs (29) Pedersen (8) St. Blicavs,
Richards (5)		 Dandenong Stadium 7–9
17 December
14		 Sydney 65–70 St. Blicavs (16) Mijović (10) Pedersen (5) Dandenong Stadium 7–10
18 December
16		 @ Townsville 71–83 Mijović (22) Pedersen,
Roberts (7)		 St. Blicavs (5) Townsville RSL Stadium 7–11
19 December
21		 @ Bendigo 47–64 Mijović,
Roberts (12)		 Mijović (11) Richards, Rowe (3) Bendigo Stadium 7–12
20 December
23		 Canberra 59–63 St. Blicavs (17) St. Blicavs,
Mijović (7)		 St. Blicavs (5) Dandenong Stadium 7–13
21 December
30		 @ Melbourne 45–80 Mijović (18) Mijović (10) St. Blicavs (5) State Basketball Centre 7–14

Signings

Returning

Player Signed Contract
Sara Blicavs 8 June 2016 1-year contract[1]
Stephanie Blicavs 18 May 2017 1-year contract[2]
Amelia Todhunter 7 June 2017 1-year contract[3]

Incoming

Player Signed Contract
Carley Mijović 9 May 2017 1-year contract[4]
Kayla Pedersen 16 May 2017 1-year contract[5]
Tessa Lavey 24 May 2017 2-year contract[6]
Kiera Rowe 25 May 2017 2-year contract[7]
Rebecca Pizzey 25 May 2017 2-year contract[8]
Laia Palau 1 June 2017 1-year contract[9]
Tayla Roberts 15 June 2017 1-year contract[10]

Awards

In-season

Award Recipient Round(s) / Date Ref.
Team of the Week Sara Blicavs Round 3 [11]
Carley Mijović Rounds: 3, 9
Kayla Pedersen Round 6
Tessa Lavey Round 7

References

  1. ↑ "BLICAVS RE-SIGNS WITH RANGERS FOR 2017/18". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Steph Cumming Re-Signs With Jayco Rangers". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "TODHUNTER RE-SIGNS WITH RANGERS". wnbl.com.au.
  4. ↑ Hustwaite, Megan (10 May 2017). "Carley Mijovic returns home to Dandenong Rangers for 2017-18 WNBL season". Herald Sun. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  5. ↑ "KAYLA PEDERSEN RETURNS TO DANDENONG FOR 2017/18 SEASON". wnbl.com.au.
  6. ↑ "TESSA LAVEY SIGNS WITH JAYCO RANGERS". wnbl.com.au.
  7. ↑ "KIERA ROWE SIGNS WITH RANGERS". wnbl.com.au.
  8. ↑ "RANGERS ADD REBECCA PIZZEY FOR 2017/18 SEASON". wnbl.com.au.
  9. ↑ "Laia Palau Signs For WNBL 2017/18". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  10. ↑ "TAYLA ROBERTS SIGNS WITH JAYCO RANGERS". wnbl.com.au. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  11. ↑ "ROUND 3 TEAM OF THE WEEK". wnbl.com.au.
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