09 October 2006
UGANDA : UCU pips Heaters in playoff opener
By Gloria Kyomugisha
Game one
Yello Go conference
UCU 66 MUK-Youth 55
Second division
Crane High 81 Lubiri 61
Today- YMCA
Leopards v A-1 3.30pm
Falcons v N/Marines 5.00pm
UGANDA Christian University pipped Makerere Youth Heaters 66-55 in game one of the Yello Go basketball conference playoffs on Saturday.
Peter Senfuka scored 13 points and Robert Mugabe added 10 as UCU, playing in its first-ever playoffs, inched closer to securing promotion to the Yello Max conference league next season.
Geoffrey Omondi had nine points in the fourth quarter as the Mukono-based team outscored Heaters 15-09 to push its lead to 11 points at 66-55.
The victory pushed UCU’s MTN basketball league winning streak to 19 consecutive victories after finishing the second round undefeated. They are favourites to become this year’s Yello Go champions.
Game one
Yello Go conference
UCU 66 MUK-Youth 55
Second division
Crane High 81 Lubiri 61
Today- YMCA
Leopards v A-1 3.30pm
Falcons v N/Marines 5.00pm
UGANDA Christian University pipped Makerere Youth Heaters 66-55 in game one of the Yello Go basketball conference playoffs on Saturday.
Peter Senfuka scored 13 points and Robert Mugabe added 10 as UCU, playing in its first-ever playoffs, inched closer to securing promotion to the Yello Max conference league next season.
Geoffrey Omondi had nine points in the fourth quarter as the Mukono-based team outscored Heaters 15-09 to push its lead to 11 points at 66-55.
The victory pushed UCU’s MTN basketball league winning streak to 19 consecutive victories after finishing the second round undefeated. They are favourites to become this year’s Yello Go champions.
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