The UCU Lady Canons defeated the KCCA Leopards 81-67 in an intense NBL Women’s 2024 basketball match held at the MTN Arena on June 21, 2024.
The match saw UCU Lady Canons leading throughout, with quarter scores of 20-15, 22-16, 22-22, and 17-14, concluding the game with a 14-point advantage over KCCA Leopards.
For the KCCA Leopards, Perus Nyamwenge stood out with a double-double, scoring 20 points and securing 10 rebounds. Margaret Bagaala also made significant contributions with 11 points and 8 rebounds. Despite their efforts, the Leopards struggled with shooting efficiency, making only 30% of their field goals.
On the other hand, the Lady Canons displayed a more balanced attack. Hajara Najjuko scored 8 points in just over 15 minutes of play, while Shillah Lamunu Aber and Bridget Aber dominated the boards with 20 and 13 rebounds, respectively.
Feature Photo by Mugabi Arts via Kawowo Sports
