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The Northern Stars finished their season with a controlled win of 65-59 over Southern Steel in Auckland today.
Shooters Maia Wilson and Paula Griffin shot 93 percent and 92 percent, respectively. In a tight and entertaining match, the Stars showed greater urgency and hunger in the home straight, leaving Steel with its reflection material before the knockouts.
The Steel now hosts the elimination final on August 8, where they hope for a boost from the return of key fencer Jen O 'Connell, who missed Sunday's game with a complaint from ### 39; ear.
A very lively first quarter, with scores of 15-15 at the first break
The Steel has made a good start to recovery, the attack shaped wing Gina Crampton helping steel shine through their ease The Stars increased their defensive intensity in the third quarter, Burley and Ama Agbeze have made an invaluable contribution to reducing the number of bullets to the shooter Te Huinga. Reo Selby-Rickit.
With Griffin on the track in the shooting circle, the Stars took a 48-46 lead in the last spell and extended their lead with a solid 17-13 final 15 minutes.
– RNZ
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