Al Riyadi repeat as WLBL champions

- May 25, 2025
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Sedona Prince
Sedona Prince

FINAL
Homentmen A. - Al Riyadi 60-81


Al Riyadi players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American forward Sedona Prince (201-2000, college: TCU) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 29 points and 17 rebounds and the other American import swingman Quionche Carter (183, college: FGCU) who added 22 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists during the contest. Al Riyadi's coach Hebatalla Hassanein felt very confident using 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side American forward Jillian Archer (188-2000, college: St.John's) responded with a double-double by scoring 11 points, 18 rebounds and 8 assists and the former international swingman Daniella Fayad (180-1997, agency: BIG) scored 19 points and 5 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Homentmen A.: D.Fayad 19+5reb+1ast, M.Burse 13+4reb+5ast, J.Archer 11+18reb+8ast, P.Assadourian 8+1ast, N.Gyokchyan 6+3reb+1ast, P.Bou Nasr 3+3reb
Al Riyadi: S.Prince 29+17reb+1ast, Q.Carter 22+7reb+10ast, R.Akl 14+4reb+6ast, M.Torossian 8+3reb, N.Labban 4+1reb, C.El Charif 2+3reb+2ast
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3-4 Place
Azour - Club Beirut 59-52

Azour forced 21 Club Beirut turnovers and outrebounded them 52-34 including a 19-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international point guard Amar Mansour (178-2004) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 20 points and 11 rebounds. Forward Melody Saneh contributed with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds for the winners. Four Azour players scored in double figures. Point guard Maryam Jomaa (165-2003, agency: BIG) replied with 22 points and 5 rebounds and Zeina Elias added 7 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Club Beirut.
Top scorers:
Club Beirut: M.Jomaa 22+5reb+3ast, Y.Lahoud 9+5reb, Z.Elias 7+7reb+2ast, T.Arslaniian 6+3reb+1ast, M.Makki 3+1ast, Y.Samra 3+5reb+6ast
Azour: A.Mansour 20+11reb+2ast, M.Saneh 12+14reb+1ast, K.Richa 11+2reb+2ast, M.Ghaleb 10+6reb+2ast, Y.Aridi 4+11reb+2ast, T.Raffoul 2+8reb+5ast

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Authors
Standings
2
15-2
3
12-4
4
9-7
5
7-10
6
6-10
7
6-11
8
5-10
9
1-15
Full Standings
Last Updated: 6/2/2026
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Matharu_Aliyah

Almtayleb
(170-G -2001)
Avg: 31.4

22.8
21.9
WLBL Player of the Week: Round 16(RS)
Syrita Faraj

NSA
(175-G)