Falcons triumph

Jun 04, 2002

FALCONS’ Andrew Tendo hit a game high 28 points as his side hammered newcomers Makindye Shooters to register a fifth straight victory in the MTN basketball league at YMCA Wandegeya on Sunday.

By Douglas Mazune Jackets 79 Jammers 85Rhino 81 Miracle 71Power 96 Kololo 51Bucks 72 Kitante 13Falcons 84 Makindye 58Nabisunsa 47 Amazon 36Warriors 65 Livingstone 60 FALCONS’ Andrew Tendo hit a game high 28 points as his side hammered newcomers Makindye Shooters to register a fifth straight victory in the MTN basketball league at YMCA Wandegeya on Sunday.Falcons tied on 10 points with league champions Sky Jammers, lead the table by virtue of scoring more baskets.Forward Erick Malinga supplemented Tendo’s effort with 12 while James Sekajja scored a team high 12 for Makindye.Wilbrod Oketcho and Julius Wapera scored 19 a piece as Sadolin Power whipped Kololo Bush Court. Veteran Robert Ndamagye (14) and Aciko brothers Albert (10) and Richard (11) propelled Charging Rhino with a combined 25 points as their side defeated Miracle to register a second win.Raymond Bukenya’s game best 24 points fell short of securing victory for Miracle.MVP Norman ‘Magic’ Blick hit a game high 31 points for Sky Jammers as his side followed up a walk-over against Sharing on Saturday with victory against Blue Jackets.Jammers bagged two easy points after Sharing did not show up for a replay on home court at Nsambya Sharing Youth centre. FUBA ordered for a replay after the Sharing-Jammers earlier match in Jinja ended in a 81-81 deadlock.Ends

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