18 September 2006
UGANDA : Miracle edges KIU
By DANIELS TATYA
KAMPALA
Results (Men)
Miracle 65 KIU 63
Gulu 67 Livingstone 51
Riders 70 MBC Rocks 74
Women
MAK Cubs 46 AK Sparks 51
Comets 04 Leopards 86
MIRACLE Basketball Cclub on Saturday beat Kampala International University (KIU) in a thrilling MTN Yello Max conference clash at the YMCA Courts in Wandegeya.
The two clubs that are out of this season's play offs in their respective conference fought a tight game which was edged by Miracle 65-63.
Miracle is now assured of surviving relegation. Benjamin Komakech (21points) and Donald Ssali (15 points) spurred Miracles to a much-coveted victory while Emma Baguma (18 points) top scored for the KIU side.
In Gulu, it was a miscalculation for Livingstone as they lost 51-67 to fellow relegated candidates Gulu Hawks at their Caribbean Courts.
KAMPALA
Results (Men)
Miracle 65 KIU 63
Gulu 67 Livingstone 51
Riders 70 MBC Rocks 74
Women
MAK Cubs 46 AK Sparks 51
Comets 04 Leopards 86
MIRACLE Basketball Cclub on Saturday beat Kampala International University (KIU) in a thrilling MTN Yello Max conference clash at the YMCA Courts in Wandegeya.
The two clubs that are out of this season's play offs in their respective conference fought a tight game which was edged by Miracle 65-63.
Miracle is now assured of surviving relegation. Benjamin Komakech (21points) and Donald Ssali (15 points) spurred Miracles to a much-coveted victory while Emma Baguma (18 points) top scored for the KIU side.
In Gulu, it was a miscalculation for Livingstone as they lost 51-67 to fellow relegated candidates Gulu Hawks at their Caribbean Courts.