After a couple of months of games, the Unrivaled championship was decided by a matchup between Rose and Vinyl. The game lived up to the hype as an even contest with some amazing shot-making from both teams. In the end, Rose came out on top, beating Vinyl 62-54.
Rose utilized the trio of Chelsea Gray, Azurá Stevens and Brittney Sykes to earn this championship. Gray scored 18 points and had a team-high eight assists while also being named the Unrivaled Championship MVP. Sykes scored 21 points, including the title-clinching free throw, and Stevens brought big-time production in the win, scoring 19 points and grabbing a whopping 18 rebounds. This was by far the most boards by any player in this game. The second-best rebounding total was produced by Dearica Hamby of Vinyl, who had seven rebounds.
Vinyl was in the game until the fourth quarter, largely due to Rhyne Howard. She led the team in scoring with 22 points and helped keep Vinyl’s hopes alive throughout the night.
How Rose won it all
Rose jumped out to an early 6-2 lead, with Sykes and Stevens bringing the offense from the jump. After Vinyl evened the score at 8-8, Rae Burrell gave the club a brief two-point lead, but Rose quickly regained control as Stevens and Gray sparked a quick 5-0 run. Aliyah Boston then…
