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 […]
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 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 U16 Boys review: Bendigo brave in narrowest of wins
BENDIGO Braves have secured an all-important one-point victory over Keilor Thunder in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division. The Braves won their third game of the season and handed the Thunder their first loss for the year, leaving Knox Raiders as the only undefeated team in the Ashe […]
MUVJBL U16 Boys review: Eltham Wildcats survive Sunbury scare
NINE of the 10 games were played in the Melbourne United Junior Basketball (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys championship division last Friday, with the Southern Peninsula Sharks and Eltham Wildcats 2 clash rescheduled for April 1. On the court, the closest match was a four-point win to Bulleen Boomers over Waverley Falcons. The Falcons were searching […]
MUVJBL Under 16 Boys weekend preview: Round 3
THE third round of Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 Boys action gets underway tonight with some of the competitions best shooters going head-to-head. Ashe Pool: Southern Peninsula Sharks (7th, 1-1) vs. Eltham Wildcats 2 (9th, 0-2) Keilor Thunder (3rd, 2-0) vs. Diamond Valley Eagles (6th, 1-1) Knox Raiders (1st, 2-0) vs. […]
MUVJBL U16B review: Tight contests galore across opening round
EIGHT of a possible 10 games in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 16 division were decided by less than 10 points, including a nail-biting draw. Casey Cavaliers and Kilsyth Cobras could not be split in their Round 1 clash, finishing the match at 49-all. Casey’s Blake Shankland was the key scorer […]
