Manchester 61, at Newcastle 64

NEWCASTLE, United Kingdom (Interstat) — Andrea Daley recorded 21 points and 15 rebounds to lead Newcastle to a 64-61 victory over Manchester in a women’s professional basketball game Thursday. The home team held off a late challenge to improve to 9-5 this season. Manchester, led by Frannie Hottinger’s 21 points and 10 rebounds, fell to 6-8. Daley’s double-double anchored Newcastle, which also got 15 points from Shanique Lucas and 12 from Sarah Wells. Maaja Bratka added 10 points and nine rebounds for Manchester in the losing effort. The game was organized by Britain in the United Kingdom. Read more...