MUVJBL Under 16 Boys weekend preview: Round 9
THERE are unlikely to be any changes to the top five in either of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Ashe or Watson Pools, with an impossible gap between fifth and sixth in the Ashe Pool, and a mathematically improbable gap in the Watson Pool. Ashe Pool: Dandenong Rangers (5th, 5-3) vs. Latrobe […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Girls weekend preview: Round 9
THREE teams can still fit into the final two spots in the Ashe Pool, while four teams are still in the hunt for two spots in the Watson Pool of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls competition. Ashe Pool: Frankston Blues (8th, 2-6) vs. Bulleen Boomers (2nd, 7-1) McKinnon Cougars […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Boys weekend preview: Round 9
WHILE the Ashe Pool’s top five sides might be settled, two massive clashes in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys competition will determine which two of a possible three sides will advance through to the championship division after the long weekend two-grade split. Ashe Pool: Waverley Falcons (6th, 3-3-2) vs. […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls review: Hawthorn storms to magical win over Bellarine
HAWTHORN Magic have left Bellarine Storm’s championship division hopes on a knifes edge after an upset win which resulted in the Storm sitting perilously close to dropping out of the top five in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls competition. Ashe Pool: Keilor Thunder 62 defeated Waverley Falcons 41 Kilsyth […]
NBL1 Women’s Round 7 review: Supercats make it eight on the trot
GEELONG Supercats have made it eight consecutive wins in the National Basketball League (NBL)1 Women’s competition after downing the in-form Melbourne Tigers, and Diamond Valley Eagles in Round 7. Against the Tigers, the Supercats were able to control the game for three quarters to lead by 19 points at the final break, before Melbourne scored […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Championship division settled
THE 10 teams set to compete in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys’ championship division are now settled with the top five teams in each grade a win and percentage clear of their sixth ranked sides. Knox Raiders, Bendigo Braves, Keilor Thunder, Dandenong Rangers and Latrobe Energy made it through […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls review: Upsets shake up Watson Pool
THE championship division hopes for seven teams still remain alive after a number of upsets in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls’ Watson Pool. In the Ashe Pool, the top five seems more settled, but Kilsyth Cobras are still hanging around after a big win and have a good percentage […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Top five settled in Ashe Pool
THE championship division of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys is decided with the top five teams now in an unassailable position. The top-of-the-table Kilsyth Cobras – despite suffering their first loss – Bulleen Boomers, Werribee Devils, Bendigo Braves and Dandenong Rangers will all move into the top grade post-grading […]
NBL1 Men’s Round 7 review: Nunawading eyes top spot as Ballarat stumbles
NUNAWADING Spectres have drawn level with Ballarat Miners after back-to-back wins in Round 7, while the Miners suffered their first loss of the season to an impressive Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence (CoE). The Miners looked in control for the first half, leading by 12 points at half-time, before the CoE turned it on to […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls weekend preview: Round 8
A DOMINANT top-four has the remaining sides scrambling for a championship division spot in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) ahead of the two-grade split in a fortnight. In the other Pool, the top five sides have superior percentage and seem secure in those positions given the sides battling for the fifth spot […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys weekend preview: Round 8
ROUND 8 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) could finalise the championship and reserve grades of the Under 16 Boys with the split coming in a fortnight and the final positions hinging on the results of this round. Ashe Pool: Bendigo Braves (3rd, 5-2) vs. Whittlesea Pacers (10th, 1-6) Diamond Valley Eagles […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls weekend preview: Round 8
PLENTY of possibilities are being thrown around ahead of the final fortnight before the championship-reserve grade split in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls competition. The top five teams from each pool stay in the championship division, while the bottom five sides from each pool head into the reserve grade. […]
