Saints Basketball Club has completed the double winning the Basketball Ballarat A Grade men’s and women’s grand finals at the Minerdome on Monday night.
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The women prevailed in a rollercoaster hit-out against Exies Acmy, reversing the result that saw Exies defeat Saints by eight points in the first final.
Exies Acmy jumped out to an 11-0 start, before the Saints fought back in stunning style – scoring the next 18 points. Saints eventually taking home a 41-29 victory.
Sophie Molan awarded with the Dawn Jose Most Valuable Player.
Meanwhile, the men got away to a flying start, leading the Bearcats early in the piece.
The Bearcats, who impressed in its first A grade season, made a late charge, but the Saints claimed a 46-42 triumph.
Phillip Benn was named the Peter Eddy Most Valuable Player.
Saints were the last club to claim the double, doing so back in 2009.
