16 April 2011
Africa Zone Six Under-16 : Mozambique basketball team beats Botswana
By Sututu Katundu
MOZAMBIQUE girls’ team bounced back from Saturday’s opening round loss in the Africa Zone Six Under-16 Basketball Championship at the Olympic Youth Development Centre.
The team beat winless Botswana 115-15 in their second game just 24 hours after South Africa beat them 75-70.
By press time, Botswana men were in action against South Africa men and Zimbabwe women against Zambia women.
Zambia men played Mozambique men and Angola men faced Zimbabwe in the final match last evening.
Meanwhile in Saturday’s late results, South Africa boys beat Zimbabwe boys 75-70, Mozambique upset defending champions Angola 60-43 in the same category.
Results
Saturday
Boys
Zambia 127- Botswana 10
South Africa 75 - Zimbabwe 70
Angola 43 - Mozambique 60
Girls
Zambia 102-Botswana 18
Mozambique 65 - South Africa 71
Yesterday
Botswana 15 - Mozambique 115
MOZAMBIQUE girls’ team bounced back from Saturday’s opening round loss in the Africa Zone Six Under-16 Basketball Championship at the Olympic Youth Development Centre.
The team beat winless Botswana 115-15 in their second game just 24 hours after South Africa beat them 75-70.
By press time, Botswana men were in action against South Africa men and Zimbabwe women against Zambia women.
Zambia men played Mozambique men and Angola men faced Zimbabwe in the final match last evening.
Meanwhile in Saturday’s late results, South Africa boys beat Zimbabwe boys 75-70, Mozambique upset defending champions Angola 60-43 in the same category.
Results
Saturday
Boys
Zambia 127- Botswana 10
South Africa 75 - Zimbabwe 70
Angola 43 - Mozambique 60
Girls
Zambia 102-Botswana 18
Mozambique 65 - South Africa 71
Yesterday
Botswana 15 - Mozambique 115