MUVJBL U18 Girls VC review: Round 2 – Braves Knock Off Junior Classic Champs
The Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls Championship division had only one margin beyond two points in Round 2. Kicking off the round at Mullum Mullum Stadium, the Bendigo Braves knocked off the National Junior Classic champions, the Bullen Boomers, 69-53. NBL1 representative, Piper Dunlop, led the Braves with 20-points, while […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys VC review: Round 2 – Keilor Thunder bounce back
TIPPING off Round 2 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Boys Championship Division, the Keilor Thunder joined the winners list with a 63-51 win on the road against the Bendigo Braves. Nicholas Guida, Jeffrey Ofoedu and Derhyse Matautia all impressed for the Thunder with 11-points each. For Bendigo, Isaac Murphy backed […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls VC preview: Round 2
IN Round 2 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-16 Girls Championship Division, four of the five games have opponents facing off for the second time this season, including a top-of-the-table clash between Dandenong Rangers and Diamond Valley Eagles, while Keilor Thunder and Melbourne Tigers lock horns for the first time. Bulleen […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys VC preview: Round 2
UNLIKE the other grades, Round 2 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-16 Boys sees opponents facing off for the first time this season, having come from opposite pools prior to the two-grade split to make the Championship Division. Geelong Supercats (6th, 0-1) vs. Dandenong Rangers (10th, 0-1) Both Geelong and Dandenong […]
NBL1 weekend preview: Round 11
ROUND 11 marks an important time of the National Basketball League (NBL)1 competition with sides starting to drop out of the finals race, while others try and firm their place inside the top four ahead of finals. In the men’s competition, Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence will likely need to win four of the remaining […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls VC preview: Round 2
IN Round 2 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-18 Girls competition, just one match pits two sides that are yet to play this season against each other. It will likely be the game of the round with Bulleen Boomers hosting Bendigo Braves, while Dandenong Rangers travelling to face Diamond Valley Eagles […]
MUVJBL U18 Boys VC preview: Round 2
TEAMS in the top five of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-18 Boys competition have a chance to move further ahead, with three of the five matches featuring Round 1 winners going up against Round 1 losers. The match of the round is third placed Bulleen Boomers travelling to fourth placed Nunawading […]
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 […]
NBL1 Women’s Round 10 review: Sabres, Eagles wreak havoc on top eight sides
GEELONG Supercats, Bendigo Braves and Kilsyth Cobras’ winning runs continued as Dandenong Rangers’ poor form stretched another week in a big round of National Basketball League (NBL)1 Women’s action. In the shocks of the round, bottom two sides Southern Sabres and Diamond Valley Eagles both picked up their third and second wins respectively to move […]
MUVJBL U16 Girls VC review: Round 1 – 50 is the magic number
A HALF century of points was the key to winning in Round 1 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-16 Girls Championship Division. All five winners reached the total, with the teams being relatively even between 50-58 points. The biggest winners were Dandenong Rangers who not only scored the most points (58) […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls VC review: Round 1 – Boomers and Eagles play out thriller
AFTER taking out the National Junior Classic four days prior, Bulleen Boomers’ Under-18 Girls were always going to be a team to beat in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Championship Division. On Friday night, Diamond Valley Eagles threw everything at the Boomers in a bid to grab an early win, but it […]
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 […]
