UCU fail varsity duel with Nkumba

Jul 26, 2006

UGANDA Christian University (UCU) became the latest victims of the Nkumba-Marines, succumbing to an 80-60 loss to the Nkumba University side in the Falcons Invitational tournament at Lugogo.

By Gloria Kyomugisha

Results

Men
Marines 80 UCU 61

Women
Berco Stars 56 Leopards 51

Today
MUK-Sparks v S/Storms
L/Bucks v Berco Stars
Ulinzi v Warriors

UGANDA Christian University (UCU) became the latest victims of the Nkumba-Marines, succumbing to an 80-60 loss to the Nkumba University side in the Falcons Invitational tournament at Lugogo.

New signing Julius Lutwama scored 9-of-his 18 points during an early fourth quarter run as Marines notched a 20-point victory over UCU.

Norman Blick led the way with 26 points as Marines handed UCU a second consecutive defeat, forcing them out of the regional tournament.

The game was tied at 36-36 with eight minutes left in the third quarter when Blick keyed a decisive 26-16 run over the next quarter.

Peter Senfuka tried to keep UCU in the game, with 18 points.

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});