Big V loss: Vanessa Power steps away from Mildura Heat

Angus Dearlove Feb 28 2020

Mildura Heat great Vanessa Power has stepped back from the club’s Division 1 Women’s program. Undoubtedly one of the best basketballers to play for Mildura, Power has declared the time is right for her to leave the Heat 18 years after coming on to the scene as a 15-year-old in Mildura’s last women’s championship-winning season.

VANESSA Power says it wasn’t an easy decision to step away from the Mildura Heat.

Eighteen years after debuting in 2002 as a 15-year-old for what was then the Mildura Sunbeams in the Victorian Basketball League, winning her first and only championship with Mildura that year, Power has made the step down from representing the side at state level.

“Obviously it wasn’t an easy decision, I thi...

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