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2007 Belles London Trip - February 15-19


A seclect group of Belles players who optioned to go on this trip to London for the President's Day weekend trip of sightseeing and competition came away victorious with a 60-57 victory over the Haringey Angels in the Hockney section of London. The Angels were coming off the English National 16-under championship game where they finished as the runnerup to Manchester Mystics.

Before the game, the Belles group along with parents visited many of the sights of London


Belles group arrives in London

Group arrives in London at London Bridge Train Station on way to Hotel

Belles at Churchill War Rooms

Taylor, Kristen, Kelly, Moria and Ryan outside the War Rooms and Museum

Belles celebrate Chinese New Year in Trafalgar Square

Belles players out in London at Trafalgar Square celebrating Chinese New Year

Belles pose in front of Big Ben on Thames

Angel's player Miriam Seale joins Taylor, Kelly, Moira, Ryann and Kristen along Thames River across from Big Ben.


The Belles started off the game with quick baskets by Moira Anthony to jump to a quick lead. The Angels fought back but more shots by Kristen Fuery and Ryann Fiascki put the Belles into a 31-25 halftime lead. More baskets by Fuery and Fiascki opened the lead to 13 points heading into the final quarter. The Angels went with a taller lineup and closed the game by the end of the quarter to tie it with two minutes to go. Kelly Scull hit two of her 10 foul shots in the final 20 seconds to seal the victory.

Philadelphia Belles 60 - Haringey Angels 57

NO. PLAYER NAME POINTS
10 Ryann Fiascki 2 3 3 x0 xx 00 = 11
21 Kelly Scull 0x xx x0 x0 x0 0x 00 x0 xx = 10
22 Taylor Ellis-Watson 00 = 0
23 Kristen Fuery 3 2 2 3 xx 3 2 3 2 2 = 24
24 Moira Anthony xx xx 2 2 2 x0 x0 2 x0 = 15
Totals 10 (6) 22-38 60