Final
for this game
- Thunderbirds shooting stats - 78 percent. Steel shooting stats - 81 percent. Crampton took 39 centre passes for the Steel and Watts took about 50 percent for the Thunderbirds.
May 8 1:41 AM - SOUTHERN: 69
ADELAIDE: 54
End of Regulation
May 8 1:41 AM - Thunderbirds lose the ball outside their shooting cirlce and Steel score.
Steel 64, Thunderbirds 47 4th - 9:07May 8 1:34 AM - Fowler-Reid scores after her charactisitic catch with wide split of her legs.
Steel 59, Thunderbirds 46 4th - 6:02May 8 1:31 AM - Steel with an intercept. Passing a little bit messy, lose the ball under their pole.
Steel 58, Thunderbirds 45 4th - 5:25May 8 1:30 AM - Proud with a nice cut to the top of the circle and Borrego scores.
Steel 57, Thunderbirds 45 4th - 5:08May 8 1:30 AM - Puopolo with her fifth goal. Followed by Fowler-Reid with her 51st goal for the match.
Steel 56, Thunderbirds 43 4th - 3:47May 8 1:29 AM - Steel change - Selby-Rickitt on at GA. She has had foot troubles. Clarke back on for Thunderbirds at WD, Burgess off. Shimmin off and Sarah Klau on at GD.
Steel 52, Thunderbirds 39 4th - 1:21May 8 1:26 AM - Thunderbirds with a surge reducing the lead for this quarter to two. Steel lead by ten goals.
Steel 50, Thunderbirds 39 4th - 0:17May 8 1:25 AM - SOUTHERN: 49
ADELAIDE: 39
End of 3rd
May 8 1:21 AM - Watson with a rebound, out jumping Borrego. Steel miss and Thunderbirds with the rebound and eventualy score. First goal for Puopolo.
Steel 35, Thunderbirds 28 3rd - 3:25May 8 1:09 AM - Thunderbird change - Bell off and Stephanie Puopolo on at GA. Thunderbirds with the first throw off. Two misses and then score a goal.
Steel 33, Thunderbirds 25 3rd - 0:48May 8 1:06 AM - Steel won first quarter by two and second quarter by six for an eight goal lead at half time.
Steel 32, Thunderbirds 25 3rd - 0:27May 8 1:06 AM - SOUTHERN: 32
ADELAIDE: 24
Halftime
May 8 12:54 AM - Borrego with a catch after jumping with a tip. Quickly get it back with a turnover down Steel end.
Steel 30, Thunderbirds 24 2nd - 13:23May 8 12:52 AM - Great passing from the Steel into Fowler-Reid, now leading by nine goals.
Steel 30, Thunderbirds 21 2nd - 12:00May 8 12:50 AM - Watson with a great reboundd after a Borrego miss.
Steel 26, Thunderbirds 20 2nd - 10:07May 8 12:48 AM - Bell called for contact in her goal circle. Steel score on rebound.
Steel 23, Thunderbirds 18 2nd - 7:37May 8 12:46 AM - Steel defeenders with a tip and come away with the ball. Score.
Steel 20, Thunderbirds 17 2nd - 5:48May 8 12:44 AM - Fowler-Reid with a goal but Poolman is making it difficult for her to shoot in her comfort area.
Steel 18, Thunderbirds 17 2nd - 4:39May 8 12:43 AM - Erin Bell shot two goals so far in this quarter, and two for the whole of the first quarter.
Steel 16, Thunderbirds 16 2nd - 2:41May 8 12:41 AM - Thunderbirds with an intercept on Steel throw off and score. Lead reduced to one goal.
Steel 15, Thunderbirds 14 2nd - 1:07May 8 12:39 AM - Again Thunderbirds with a polished throw off and scoring.
Steel 14, Thunderbirds 13 2nd - 0:33May 8 12:39 AM - SOUTHERN: 14
ADELAIDE: 12
End of 1st
May 8 12:34 AM - Again Thunderbirds with a polished throw off and scoring.
Steel 14, Thunderbirds 12 1st - 15:01May 8 12:34 AM - Thunderbirds straight into Borrego with a pass from Watts, and score.
Steel 13, Thunderbirds 10 1st - 14:14May 8 12:33 AM - Steel GA breaking on their throw off, turnover to Thunderbirds who miss three times but have the throw in and score.
Steel 13, Thunderbirds 9 1st - 13:33May 8 12:32 AM - Thunderbirds with another polished throw off and scoring.
Steel 13, Thunderbirds 6 1st - 11:49May 8 12:31 AM - Bell with a miss. Steel patiently working the ball down court. Tip from Watts but Steel retain possession and Fowler-Reid scores.
Steel 12, Thunderbirds 6 1st - 11:26May 8 12:30 AM - Fowler-Reid with a step. Steel have had 66 percent possession.
Steel 12, Thunderbirds 5 1st - 11:07May 8 12:30 AM - Thunderbirds score after a polished throw off, three passes.
Steel 11, Thunderbirds 5 1st - 9:25May 8 12:28 AM - Fowler-Reid with a rebound goal. Steel leading by 6 goals.
Steel 10, Thunderbirds 3 1st - 8:23May 8 12:27 AM - Steel with possession after Borrego with a miss at goal. Steel score.
Steel 8, Thunderbirds 3 1st - 7:02May 8 12:26 AM - Steel over-pass into thier shooting circle. Thunderbirds slow to bring down to their shooters, Borrego scores.
Steel 4, Thunderbirds 2 1st - 4:19May 8 12:23 AM - Thunderbirds with a tip on attempt of Steel shot. Thunderbirds score.
Steel 3, Thunderbirds 2 1st - 3:11May 8 12:22 AM - Adelaide Thunderbirds hosting the Southern Steel in the Priceline Stadium Adelaide. Steel are at the top of NZ conference and the Thunderbirds are wanting their first win of the season. A big match up today will be Sam Poolman and Jhaniele Fowler-Reid.
Steel 1, Thunderbirds 0 1st - 0:26May 8 12:19 AM - SOUTHERN: 0
ADELAIDE: 0
1st Quarter - 0:01
May 8 12:18 AM
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