WSBL Round 17 (Regular Season): Taipower lose to Cathay Life in the game between Top 4 teams

- March 14, 2026
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Shelby Cheslek
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Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

Very significant was Tigers' (#1, 15-2) victory against 4th placed Power (5-12) 70-58. Cathay Life outrebounded Taipower 44-29 including 30 on the defensive glass. American center Shelby Cheslek (196-1992, college: Gonzaga, agency: LBM Management) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 14 rebounds for the winners and center Yu-Wen Hsiao (184-2005) chipped in 12 points and 11 rebounds. point guard Qin-Yu Huang (168) responded with 13 points. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Tigers (15-2) have an impressive series of eleven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place. Taipower lost fourth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom position with 12 games lost. Cathay Life are looking forward to face Taiyuan T. (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Taipower will play against the league's second-placed Chunghua T. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Very significant was Chunghwa Telecom's (#2, 8-9) victory against 3rd placed Taiyuan Textile (6-11) 76-59. American forward Oshlynn Brown (185, college: Rutgers) nailed a double-double by scoring 27 points and 12 rebounds for the winning side and Szu-Chin Pan accounted for 8 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. American forward Ajae Petty (190-2002, college: Ohio St.) came up with 19 points and 8 rebounds for Taiyuan T. in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Chunghua T. maintains second place with 8-9 record having seven points less than leader Cathay Life. Taiyuan T. at the other side keeps the third position with 11 games lost. Chunghua T. will play against bottom-ranked Taipower (#4) in the next round. Taiyuan T. will play against the league's leader Cathay Life and it may be a tough game between close rivals.


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Taipower - Cathay Life 58-70

Very significant was Tigers' (#1, 15-2) victory against 4th placed Power (5-12) 70-58. Cathay Life outrebounded Taipower 44-29 including 30 on the defensive glass. American center Shelby Cheslek (196-1992, college: Gonzaga, agency: LBM Management) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 14 rebounds for the winners and center Yu-Wen Hsiao (184-2005) chipped in 12 points and 11 rebounds. point guard Qin-Yu Huang (168) responded with 13 points and guard Ying-Jie Li (163-2001) scored 7 points and 4 assists. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Tigers (15-2) have an impressive series of eleven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place. Taipower lost fourth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom position with 12 games lost. Cathay Life are looking forward to face Taiyuan T. (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Taipower will play against the league's second-placed Chunghua T. and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Cathay Life: C.Shelby 19+14reb, Y.Hsiao 12+11reb+1ast, L.Huang 9+4reb+3ast, H.Liu 9+2ast, P.Luo 6+1ast, I.Cheng 5+6reb+5ast
Taipower: H.Qin-Yu 13+3reb+3ast, L.Yi-Qian 7+3reb, L.Ying-Jie 7+3reb+4ast, S.Pei-Xin 6+1reb, X.Jin-Wan 5+4reb, Z.Yi-Wen 4+4reb+2ast
gschID: 1347687


Chunghua T. - Taiyuan T. 76-59

Very significant was Chunghwa Telecom's (#2, 8-9) victory against 3rd placed Taiyuan Textile (6-11) 76-59. Chunghua T. outrebounded Taiyuan T. 40-28 including 28 on the defensive glass. American forward Oshlynn Brown (185, college: Rutgers) nailed a double-double by scoring 27 points and 12 rebounds for the winning side and the former international guard Szu-Chin Pan (170-1992) accounted for 8 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. American forward Ajae Petty (190-2002, college: Ohio St.) came up with 19 points and 8 rebounds and center Wei-Qing Liao (180) added 7 points and 4 steals respectively for Taiyuan T. in the defeat. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Chunghua T. maintains second place with 8-9 record having seven points less than leader Cathay Life. Taiyuan T. at the other side keeps the third position with 11 games lost. Chunghua T. will play against bottom-ranked Taipower (#4) in the next round. Taiyuan T. will play against the league's leader Cathay Life and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Chunghua T.: B.Oshlynn 27+12reb+1ast, H.Huang 11+6reb+1ast, S.Xu 8+2reb+3ast, S.Pan 8+6reb+7ast, Y.Wang 7+3reb, X.Liu 6+4reb+1ast
Taiyuan T.: P.Ajae 19+8reb+3ast, L.Xi-Ye 9+1reb, Z.Yu-Qin 8+1reb+1ast, L.Wei-Qing 7+3reb+2ast, Y.Yu-Lin 6+1reb, L.Wen-Yu 5+5reb
gschID: 1347688


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