Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin ripped down a game-high 13 rebounds and played 35 minutes as the Canberra Capitals beat the Southside Flyers 71-68 in Game 2 of the WNBL Grand Finals in Australia. The Capitals swept the best-of-3 series to secure back-to-back championships, giving Griffin four titles in eight WNBL seasons. Griffin was uncharacteristically quiet… Read more »
Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin didn’t have a great night offensively but found other ways to dominate the game. The Canberra Capitals forward grabbed 10 rebounds, dished seven assists and blocked three shots to offset an off-night shooting the ball in a 73-71 win over the Adelaide Lightning in Australia. She finished with just seven points… Read more »
After missing the last five weeks with an ankle injury, Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin made a victorious return for the Canberra Capitals in Australia’s WNBL. The 6-foot-2 veteran produced a +24 plus/minus rating and filled the stat sheet in an 89-75 win over the Perth Lynx. Griffin came off the bench to deliver eight points,… Read more »
Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin reached a major milestone in spectacular fashion. The veteran 6-foot-2 forward scored 19 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and dished three assists to lead the UC Capitals to an 84-66 win over the Perth Lynx in Australia. Griffin, of Chugiak High fame, has now amassed 4,017 career points since turning pro in… Read more »
Kelsey Griffin of Eagle River showed no ill effects of a toe injury that sidelined her all summer as she poured in a 20/20 double-double in the season opener in Australia. The reigning WNBL MVP pumped in 22 points and 20 rebounds to lift the Canberra Capitals to a 90-83 win over the Adelaide Lightning…. Read more »
Kelsey Griffin of Eagle River scored 29 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to power the Canberra Capitals to a 93-73 win over the Adelaide Lightning in Game 3 of the WNBL Grand Finals best-of-3 series in Australia. This is her third career championship in her first season with Canberra. She previously won titles with the… Read more »
Kelsey Griffin’s monster double-double was overshadowed by a buzzer-beater as the Adelaide Lightning shocked the Canberra Capitals 74-73 in Game 2 to stay alive in the best-of-3 WNBL grand finals. The Eagle River native was poised to give Canberra its first title since 2010 with a 24-point, 23-rebound performance. But Adelaide scored the winning basket… Read more »
Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin is going back to the WNBL Finals in Australia. The seventh-year forward will make her fourth career appearance in the best-of-three series, but her first with the Canberra Capitals. The Capitals clinched a finals trip with a 2-0 series win over No. 4 Perth in the league semifinals. Griffin, of Chugiak… Read more »
Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin switched jerseys but it didn’t change the fact that she’s still an MVP candidate in Australia’s WNBL. The 31-year-old proved that in a big way by punishing her old team with a 24-point, 20-rebound performance as the Canberra Capitals won 101-97 in double OT over the Bendigo Spirit. Griffin led Canberra… Read more »
If Canberra Capitals fans in Australia aren’t chanting ‘M-V-P’ when Kelsey Griffin of Eagle River steps to the free-throw line, they need to be. She’s certainly playing like the league’s best player. Griffin leads the WNBL in scoring and rebounding, and is the only player to rank top 10 in points, rebounds, steals and blocked… Read more »
