MUVJBL U16 Boys VC review: Round 1 – Energy and Supercats play out thriller
LATROBE Energy survived a scare from Geelong Supercats in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys competition, winning by four points in a round otherwise littered by one-sided results. The damaging Energy duo of Jack Hrehoresen (25 points) and Coby Burgiel (19) were at it again, scoring two-thirds of the team’s […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys VC review: Round 1 – Kilsyth sets early pace
KILSYTH Cobras have set the pace early with a dominant 70-32 win over Keilor Thunder to sit atop of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys Championship Division ladder. The Cobras had an impressive win, led by Roosevelt Williams who posted 25 points, while Josh Duach finished with 10 in the […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Boys VC preview: Round 1
THE Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys Championship Division was decided two weeks ago, and now the 10 teams begin the second half of their journey with nine matches with the best of the best to determine the overall champion in a couple of months. Pakenham Warriors (4th in Watson) vs. […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Boys VC preview: Round 1
THE Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys Championship Division was decided two weeks ago, and now the 10 teams begin the second half of their journey with nine matches with the best of the best to determine the overall champion in a couple of months. Diamond Valley Eagles (2nd in Watson) […]
National Junior Classic proves a winner
BULLEEN Boomers, Dandenong Rangers and Eltham Wildcats have enjoyed National Junior Classic titles on home soil, while Sturt Sabres headed back to South Australia with the Under-18 Boys flag. We take a look a the winners in each of the Under-18 and Under-16 grades. Under-18 Girls: Bullen Boomers 76 defeated Forestville Eagles 74 A mammoth […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls review: Hawthorn’s magical run to the championship
HAWTHORN Magic looked dead and buried three weeks ago with one win from six rounds, but three consecutive wins in an even Ashe Pool, and the Magic has snatched fifth spot from the jaws of defeat in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Girls competition to qualify for the championship division […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Tigers hold firm in big win to secure top five spot
THE top four Ashe Pool sides faced off in Round 9 of the Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) Under 18 Boys competition, with Kilsyth stamping its claim as the team to beat. In the Watson Pool, Melbourne Tigers secured another big win, consolidating their top five spot as all the teams above them also won. […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Surprise results fail to shift top five sides
DESPITE some surprising results in the final round of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division, the top five teams in each pool at the start of Round 9 were the teams to advance through to the next stage. Everything was all but certain barring a massive win and […]
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 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. […]
