MUVJBL U18 Girls VC preview: Round 4
IN Round 4 of the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under-18 Girls competition, the Nunawading Spectres continue to have their streak tested when they face the Bendigo Braves for a chance to make it 10 in a row. The Hawthorn Magic and Knox Raiders will also host a similarly tight contest with the […]
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 Girls review: Nunawading, Bulleen continue winning runs
NUNAWADING Spectres revival in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls championship division continued in Round 6, with the sixth placed side knocking off Broadmeadows Broncos to level their win-loss record this season at 3-3. The Spectres have won three games on the trot since losing their first three, and last […]
Victoria Metropolitan Under 18s claim both titles at the AusChamps
VICTORIA Metropolitan doubled up for wins in both the Men’s and Women’s National Championship competitions, snatching victory in a pair of remarkable comebacks to claim both trophies at the tournament. The Metro men’s side overcame a 17-point deficit in the second quarter to topple South Australia 74-64 and regain the National trophy. Up against the […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls review: Altona Gators impress to remain undefeated
ALTONA Gators have remained undefeated with an impressive 19-point win over previously undefeated Keilor Thunder, for the Gators to sit second after three rounds. The Gators powered away from their opponents in an eye-opening first half, scoring 34 points to 16, opening up an 18-point lead at the main break. The Thunder picked up in […]
MUVJBL U18 Girls review: Dandenong Rangers storm to second victory
DANDENONG Rangers have continued their stellar start to the season in the Melbourne United Victorian Junior Basketball League (MUVJBL) Under 18 Girls championship division after another huge victory, this time against Frankston Blues by 50 points. Travelling to Frankston, Rangers duo, Elly Morgan and Emily Sewell piled on 20 points apiece to be dominant up […]
Bulleen claims Under 18 Women’s title in narrow win
BULLEEN Boomers ensured the Eltham Dandenong Junior Basketball Tournament, Under 18 Women’s title remained in Victoria, following a four-point win over West Adelaide on Monday. Casey Paea was the key scorer for the Boomers, reaching double figures with her 12 points – all from two-point range. She was far from alone however, as Erin Riley […]
Victorian Under-18 representatives named for Australian Junior Championships
BASKETBALL Victoria has today announced the Under-18 Victorian squads for the 2019 Australian Junior Championships in April. The Vic Metro and Vic Country squads for both men and women were released today, with 10 players and five emergencies in each team. The tournament, to be held in Townsville from April 13-19, will see the country’s […]
