Southside Melbourne Flyers forward Isabelle Bourne has been awarded the Tiana Mangakahia Award as the most valuable player of the WNBL Townsville Tip Off ’25. As well as her scoring, Bourne’s all-round game was on full display, recording seven rebounds, seven assists and two rebounds. Across the weekend, Bourne’s efficiency was sublime, shooting 72 percent from the field. Bourne received top votes in both of her games, followed by Bendigo Spirits Isobel Borlase and Townsville Fire’s Courtney Woods. “Her legacy throughout her life has been toughness, grit and resilience both on and off the court.