Propel complete sweep of Group A

Yee Chun Leong

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN

PROPEL completed a sweep of women's Group A of the YOU.C1000 Cup after cruising to a 56-35 win over Coco Cafe on Sunday.

All 12 players on the roster got on the scoreboard for Propel in the win at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat.

Rachael Lee dropped a game-high of 12 points and Rana Samir added eight.

Wardah Hj Me'raj topscored for Coco Cafe with seven points while Masyitah Abdullah chipped in five in the defeat.

It was a low scoring start to the game with Propel up 7-3 five minutes in.

They attacked in transition to put points on the board.

Angelina Wee was fouled by Wardah whilst shooting a three with 0.4 seconds on the clock.

Grace Chin (R) defended by Rachael Lee. Picture: Yee Chun Leong

She missed the first two before connecting on the third freethrow to make it 16-7 at the end of the first quarter.

Propel built on their lead to double figures and never looked back.

Coco Cafe couldn't keep up with the speed of their opponents and the gap ballooned to 37-12 at the break.

Propel used their second unit in the third stanza and we're never trouble throughout the second half.

The women's group stage will conclude on Monday when Validus Enterprise do battle against The Rookies in the same group at 7pm.

Victory for Validus will see them finish runners-up in the group but defeat will throw them into a three-way tie with Coco Cafe and The Rookies.

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