MEDIA RELEASE ------------------- DYNAMIC FORWARD, MACKENZIE CLINCH HOYCARD READY FOR THE PERTH LYNX OPPORTUNITY Dynamic forward, Mackenzie Clinch Hoycard is the latest player to join the Perth Lynx playing roster for their 2020 Chemist Warehouse WNBL Season. A Kalgoorlie native, Clinch Hoycard is another example of a Basketball WA’s junior, who has come through the State Pathway Program to earn a DP spot with the Perth Lynx program. The 6'3 forward showcased the ability to hit the outside shot as well as being a threat in the post during her year and a half (2017/18 Season) with the University of Hawai'i women's basketball team. Coach Ryan Petrik expressed optimism in seeing Clinch Hoycard hit the court during the QLD hub season "For someone her size she can shoot it, which will give her a chance to play with our game style and in this hub model, straight away." Clinch Hoycard is ready to step up and take the opportunity, adding; "I am excited to be able to play alongside such a talented team and am so grateful for this opportunity. While I know the competition will be tough, I am keen to learn all I can from such a unique experience." The Perth Lynx roster for WNBL 2020/21 now features Katie Ebzery, Darcee Garbin, Alex Ciabattoni, Alex Sharp, Ashleigh Isenbarger, Nes' eya Parker-Williams, Jessie Edwards, Tayah Burrows, Jewel Williams and Mackenzie Clinch Hoycard. 6 NOVEMBER 2020 END For further information please contact: Rob Clement CEO Alanna Burton Basketball WA Perth Lynx General Manager M: 0407 866 643 M: 0428 302 252 P: 6272 0741 P: 6272 0703 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] 4 NOVEMBER 2020 END ------------------ Western Australian Basketball Federation (Incorporated) PO Box 185 Floreat WA 6014 WA Basketball Centre 201 Underwood Avenue Floreat WA 6014 Tel 08 6272 0741 l Fax 08 9284 1307 www.basketballwa.asn.au ABN 13 540 579 433 .