The Weekend Wrap

The Play-off Wrap 2024-25 Round 1

Saturday 5th April

Team Solent Kestrels 82-74 Manchester Magic D2 – Play-off Quarter Final

Manchester Magic D2’s play-off run ended at the Quarter-Final stage after an away loss against number one seed from the South, Team Solent Kestrels on Saturday evening.

Magic D2 were led by Ronny Ani 18 points, 2 rebounds, an assist and 4 steals, with support from Jack Walton 17 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals, Demi Babalola 14 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals and 3 blocks, Luca Lara Sanchez 9 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists and a steal, Dan Davies 5 points, 8 rebounds, an assist and 2 steals, Tyme Regent-Bascombe 4 points, 4 rebounds, an assist and a steal, Thomas Browne 4 points, 4 rebounds, Bailey Goodall 3 points, 4 rebounds, an assist and 3 steals and Sion Gordon a rebound and 2 assists.

Manchester Magic U16 105–83 Newcastle Eagles – Play-off Round 1

Manchester Magic U16 advanced to the play-off Quarter-Finals next weekend, after a home victory against Newcastle Eagles on Saturday afternoon. Date, time and opposition to be confirmed.

Manchester Magic U14 55–62 West London Gators – Play-off Round 1

Manchester Magic U14’s play-off run ended at the first-round stage after a home loss against West London Gators on Saturday afternoon.

Barrow Thorns 77–53 Manchester Magic U14 3 – North West Play-off Quarter Final

Manchester Magic U14 3’s play-off run ended at the Quarter-Final stage after an away loss against Barrow Thorns on Saturday afternoon.

Manchester Mystics U12 2 92–36 FBA – North West Play-off Quarter Final

Manchester Mystics U12 2 advanced to the North West play-off Semi-Finals after a home victory against FBA on Saturday afternoon, they face the winner of Stockport Lapwings vs Mersey Mavericks at home in the Semi-Finals next weekend.

Sunday 6th April

Brent Bulls 60-35 Manchester Mystics D1 – Play-off Quarter Final

Manchester Mystics D1’s play-off run ended at the Quarter-Final stage after an away loss against number three seed, Brent Bulls on Sunday afternoon.

Manchester Magic U18 99–75 Milton Keynes Breakers – Play-off Round 1

Manchester Magic U18 advanced to the play-off Quarter-Finals next weekend, after a home victory against Milton Keynes Breakers on Saturday afternoon. Date, time, and opposition to be confirmed.

Trafford Magic U18 77–67 York Eagles – Relegation/Promotion Play-off Round 1

Trafford Magic U18 beat York Eagles in the first of two relegation/promotion games on Sunday afternoon, they face the winner of game D at home next weekend in the battle for a place in the Northern Premier for next season.

(The winner of this game, game A, plays the winner of game D at home next weekend, the winner of this game gets first refusal of a U18 Northern Premier place for the 2025/26 season).

Trafford Mystics U16 92–54 Oaklands College Wolves – Relegation/Promotion Play-off Round 1

Trafford Mystics U16 beat Oaklands College Wolves in the first of two games on Sunday afternoon, they face Oaklands College Wolves against next weekend with a +38 point advantage, in the battle for a place in the Northern Premier for next season.

(Games are played over 2 legs, home and away, aggregate score wins. Winner on aggregate would get first refusal of a U16 Girls Premier place for the 2025/26 season)