UCU Canons with a margin of 19 points after scoring 74 against 44 by UMU showcased another eye catching performance this evening at UCU’s Main Court.
Exceptional performance was from point guard Jude Thaddeus Onyang who capitalized on his height to block UMU’s fierce attackers.
Daniel Muganzi and Carlos Loum also showed tenacity and aggression in attacking UMU’s point guards through making their thrilling three points shots which helped the Canons in maximizing their points in today’s hot clash.
According to UCU Canons’ play maker Solomon Olara said that their second win in this competition is an attribution of hardwork showed in preparatory training sessions held before and stiff competition they have always showcased in the Basketball league.
In addition to that the team has also underwent great improvement at an individual level on top of having experienced players who have played before in big tournaments like the 3×3 Basketball World Cup.
” We relied on three points shots because of the many laps we often make in our training sessions because the more laps you make in practice the more you become a perfectionist in them. Here at UCU it’s a culture to shoot and it’s a not surprise to the UCU fans it’s only a surprise to those who don’t practice them. “
The thrilling game which was more of a reply of the AUUS Basketball final of the last edition continued to exhibit UCU Canons strength in this tournament for the games concluding on 23rd December next week.
