Central Coast vs. Sutherland
SUTHERLAND, Australia (Interstat) — A struggling Central Coast side visits Sutherland on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in an Australia NBL women’s professional basketball matchup.
Central Coast (1-9 overall) aims to regroup after a 106-52 blowout loss at Northern Suburbs on May 16. Forward Tristan Black recorded 10 points and 11 rebounds in that contest, one of four double-digit rebounding performances in her past five games. Black’s best outing came April 26 against Inner West, when she produced 17 points, 18 rebounds, four assists and one block in a 78-65 victory.
Sutherland (3-4 overall) enters following a 78-54 loss at Albury Wodonga on May 16. Forward Madeleine Norris collected 10 points, eight rebounds, five assists and one block in that game. Norris has been productive across her past four appearances, including a 29-point, eight-rebound effort at Bankstown on May 10 and a 23-point, nine-rebound performance against Newcastle on May 2.
Central Coast has lost nine of its first 10 games, with its sole win coming against Inner West. The team has surrendered at least 78 points in eight of those contests, including 112 to Northern Suburbs on March 29 and 113 to Hornsby on March 28.
Sutherland has shown signs of competitiveness, with two of its four losses decided by six points or fewer. The team’s most lopsided victory came April 25 at Illawarra, an 80-50 win.
Tipoff is scheduled for Saturday at Sutherland.