Paschal claims top honour

Amanda Paschal. (Ljubica Vrankovic) 403555_01

Amanda Paschal finished her time at Wyndham on a winning note claiming the Big V women’s championship most valuable player.

Having helped guide the club to the championship, where she was best on court, Paschal was named the competition’s top female player for a second straight year at the league’s awards night.

Paschal was also named in the championship women’s all-star five team, won the leading scorer award, averaging nearly 25 points per game, and won the golden hands, which is awarded to an individual who excelled in assist to turnover ratio and steals.

Wyndham has announced on its social media that Paschal will depart the club as she prepares for her next chapter in her journey.

In her three seasons at the club, Paschal has won two league most valuable player awards, two championships and been a key player in all the success in making the grand final in all three seasons.

In other awards at the Big V awards night, Oskar Jones was named the championship men’s youth player of the year in his first full year in the championship side.

Jones had a breakout year, averaging 18 points, three rebounds and two assists per game.

In 2023, he averaged nearly 10 points a game. He also averaged 26 points a game in youth league last year.

In youth league women’s, Charlie McKinnon was named in the all-star five team.

She averaged nearly 21 points per game while also getting the opportunity to take the court with the championship side.