MOUNT WAVERLEY, Australia (Interstat) — Madelynn Utti recorded 17 points, 12 rebounds and three assists to lead Waverley to a 72-67 victory over Geelong on Sunday.

Utti, a forward from Astoria, Oregon, sparked the home team as Waverley improved to 6-7 while Geelong dropped to 9-26.

Jordan Vasquez posted 14 points, 13 rebounds and two assists for Geelong, and Reagan Bass added 16 points and nine rebounds. Lilly Rotunno scored 17 points for the visitors.

Liana Kinkela contributed 12 points and nine rebounds for Waverley, Sophia Locandro had 14 points and six rebounds, and Tayla Dalton added 15 points and four assists.

The game was played at Mount Waverley in the Australia NBL One women’s professional league. Waverley’s defense held Geelong in check down the stretch after a back-and-forth contest.