27 October 2012
KENYA : Eagle Wings defeat Gabonese champions
Updated on 26/10/12 | By DENNIS MACHIO
Eagle Wings on Friday collected their first win of the competition after a hard fought battle beating Ndella of Gabon 59-51 in one of the classification matches. The Kenyan champions had lost all her Group B preliminary matches but the girls had vowed to post at least a win before the end of the championships.
The win against Ndella therefore means the Kenyan basketball champions did not finish in the last place.
“We fought hard, it was a learning experience playing against the best of African basketball teams and we have collected massive vital positive points from this outing. We were so determined to win and this is a great motivator to us.” Said Samba Mjomba.
Other results.
CSS Faxien Tunisia 53 Liga Desportivo Mozambique 72
CSA cote D Ivoire 41 Interclube Angola 65
First Bank Nigeria 51 ABC Cote D Ivoire 59
First Deep Water Nigeria 51 D Agosto Angola 58
Classifications and Semi Finals to be played on Saturday
SFaxien vs First Bank
CSA VS First Deep Water
Semi Finals
Liga vs ABC
Interclube vs DAgosto
The win against Ndella therefore means the Kenyan basketball champions did not finish in the last place.
“We fought hard, it was a learning experience playing against the best of African basketball teams and we have collected massive vital positive points from this outing. We were so determined to win and this is a great motivator to us.” Said Samba Mjomba.
Other results.
CSS Faxien Tunisia 53 Liga Desportivo Mozambique 72
CSA cote D Ivoire 41 Interclube Angola 65
First Bank Nigeria 51 ABC Cote D Ivoire 59
First Deep Water Nigeria 51 D Agosto Angola 58
Classifications and Semi Finals to be played on Saturday
SFaxien vs First Bank
CSA VS First Deep Water
Semi Finals
Liga vs ABC
Interclube vs DAgosto
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