Season 2017

History

2017 Team Overview:  

The Flint Monarchs finished the 2017 season 6-2 and were crowned champions of the Global Women’s Basketball Association (GWBA) by defeating the Milwaukee Aces 83-68 on the road at Alverno College.  Crystal Bradford was named Finals MVP of the national championship game after scoring a game-high 23 points, 13 rebounds, five assists and four steals while going 4-for-8 from the 3-point line.  [click here to review article]

League Affiliation:  Global Women’s Basketball Association (GWBA)

Home Gym:  Mott Community College, 1401 E. Court Street, Flint, MI

Coaching Staff:  Nicole Randolph (Head Coach) and Linnell Jones-McKenny (Assistant Coach)

Roster: [click here for roster]

Individual Statistics:

Leading Scorer:  Arlesia Morse (19.1 points per game)

Leading Rebounder:  Sharita Brown (12.0 rebounds per game)

Leading Assists:  Jasmine McCall (4.0 assists per game)

Leading Steals:  Crystal Bradford (2.1 steals per game)

Leading Blocks: Crystal Bradford (1.7 blocks per game)

Timeline of key events:

  • Saturday August 19, 2017-  Flint Monarchs captured its second consecutive Global Women’s Basketball Association national championship by defeating the Milwaukee Aces 83-68 on the road at Alverno College in Milwaukee, WI.

Championship Game 2017