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 […]
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 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 […]
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 Under 18 Boys weekend preview: Round 8
IN the penultimate round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys competition before the sides are split into championship and reserve division, we see a number of interesting contests across the board. This round we focus on potential ramifications of the championship/reserve split which sees the top five sides after nine […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Bulleen, Knox last two undefeated sides
BULLEEN Boomers and Knox Raiders are the teams to beat in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division. Both sides sit atop of their respective pools, coming off big wins last Friday night. Ashe Pool: Bendigo Braves 57 defeated by Southern Peninsula Sharks 66 Nunawading Spectres 50 defeated by […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys review: Top four sides separated by percentage in Watson Pool
DESPITE being seven rounds into the season, the title favouritism has never been less clear, with four sides in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Watson Pool having won five games, leaving just percentage separating them. In the Ashe Pool, Kilsyth Cobras is three points clear, but Bulleen Boomers and Werribee Devils are […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Boys weekend preview: Round 7
HEADING into Round 7 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys competition, there are plenty of tight contests expected at both ends of the ladder in each pool. Ashe Pool: Dandenong Rangers (5th, 4-2) vs. Eltham Wildcats 2 (6th, 3-3)Nunawading Spectres (8th, 1-5) vs. Diamond Valley Eagles (9th, 1-5)Bendigo Braves […]
MUVJBL Under 18 Boys weekend preview: Round 7
ROUND 7 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys competition tips off tomorrow night with a number of tight clashes expected. Ashe Pool: Waverley Falcons (6th, 2-2-2) vs. Eltham Wildcats (7th, 3-3) Bendigo Braves (5th, 3-2-1) vs. Dandenong Rangers (2nd, 4-2) Geelong Falcons (8th, 2-4) vs. Bulleen Boomers (3rd, 4-2) […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Boomers and Raiders make statements
THERE might have been a school holidays break, but Bulleen Boomers and Knox Raiders continue to be the leading sides in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division. The Raiders accounted for Keilor Thunder in a 61-point win in the Ashe Pool, while the Boomers sent Sunbury Jets packing […]