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Porcupines Basketball Tournament round up

Feb 19, 2010, 3:02 PM | Article By: Lamin Drammeh

Porcupines Kombos 2010 invitational men's clubs basketball tournament which got underway at the Independence Stadium Basketball Courtrecently has so far produced some exciting basketball results after only one week into the six (6) clubs basketball championship.

recently has so far produced some exciting basketball results after only one week into the six (6) clubs basketball championship.

The host Porcupines who began the campaign with a disappointing result against Serrekunda East who entertained them to 42 points to 27 defeats continues to register a disappointing result as they conceded their second defeat when Sports House stunned them with an impressive 46 points to 27 win at the Independence-Stadium on Monday.

Saturday?s match was postponed due to the CAF champions League first leg encounter between Armed Forces and the Algerian champions Jeaunesse Sportive De Kabylie.

Day three of the tournament saw Sport House collecting their first maximum points after overcoming Kanifing United with a total of 47 points to 35 points, while the formidable Serrekunda East side continued to put in a respectable performance which saw them snatching their second victory with 70 points to 53 victory over Kanifing United.

The results confirmed both Kanifing United and Porcupines two matches without a win, while Sport House and most fancy Serrekunda East are considered the firm favourite to claim the title after some fascinating results both managed to secure as they continued to dominate the tournament with two straight wins.

Matches in the tournament continues when Kanifing South take on Skylandeers, while YMCA will kick-off their campaign with a game against Porcupines who will be looking forward to re-adjust their chemistry in order to avoid an early exist from the championship.