Starlites win the 2019 under 19 Women Championship

Starlites won the under 19 Women Championship after beating Hibernians 84-49 in the final. The Naxxar side dominated the final opening an impressive and substantial 51-20 lead and later extended it to 72-22 by the end of the third quarter with their defensive pressure making most of the difference in this encounter.

Starlites 84 – Hibs 49 (26-10, 25-10, 21-2, 12-27)

Starlites: Emma Jo Degiorgio, Kristy Galea 34, Nicole Schembri, Martina Ferrante 4, Michela Zammit Cordina 15, Kaya Mifsud 2, Mikela Riolo 4, Emma Jane Azzopardi 2, Anthea Micallef 23, Catherine Cilia. Coach: David Baudot

Hibs: Kaya Calleja, Ylenia Bonett 8, Zara Camilleri, Jasmine Abela 10, Britney Agius 7, Christabel Camilleri, Rachelle Camilleri 3, Eliza Farrugia, Maya Vella 8, Kirsty Caruana 13, Marie Buhagiar, Julija Dabic. Coach: Winnie Buhagiar

Road to the Championship: Starlites

vs Luxol 69-40

vs Hibs 66-58

vs Siggiewi 62-31

vs Depiro 58-52

vs Luxol 76-27

vs Hibs 67-58

vs Siggiewi 95-16

vs Depiro 88-48

Semifinal vs Luxol 67-17