Parker Hill’s 21-point, 20-rebound game leads Northern Force past Hobart
MELBOURNE, Australia (Interstat) — Parker Hill recorded 21 points and 20 rebounds with four assists and two blocks as Northern Force defeated Hobart 74-64 on Saturday in NBL1 women’s action. Hill, who posted double-doubles in her previous two games, led a balanced attack. She had 12 points and 10 rebounds against Frankston on May 24 and 21 points and nine rebounds against Geelong on May 23. Keely Froling added 17 points, 15 rebounds and two blocks. Rebekka Kalaydjiev contributed seven points, 10 rebounds, five assists and a block. Sarah ONeill scored 15 points with five assists, and Josie Pinkerton had 11 points and four rebounds. Northern Force improved to 7-7. Hobart dropped to 5-9 despite 25 points and 10 rebounds from Sharna Thompson. Tishara Morehouse added 14 points, eight rebounds and three assists. Chloe Broomhall provided four points, seven rebounds and three assists. Portia Chopping had eight points, two rebounds and an assist, and Emerson Wells scored seven points off the bench. The teams split their season series after Hobart won 75-69 on April 18.