Libolo's Jekel Foster in action against AS Sale Credit: FIBA
[/media-credit] Libolo’s Jekel Foster in action against AS Sale Credit: FIBA

Libolo 82-72 AS Salé

Clube Recreativo e Desportivo do Libolo qualified for the finals of the FIBA Africa Champions Cup for the third time in a row.

Libolo saw off Moroccan side Association Sportive de Salé 82-72 on Thursday night thanks another team effort led by Andre Harris.

The 2014 winners were in charge through the four frames.

Harris scored game high 21 points, Valdélicio Joaquim added 15 points and Milton Barros contributed 14. Guard Jekel Foster notched another double-double of 11 points and 10 assists.

For AS Salé, it was center Abderrahim Nejah who led the way with 20 points and 12 points, Zakaria El Masbahi added 19 points. Abdelhakim Zouita had 15.

AS Salé will play Kano Pillars of Nigeria for the third place. Kano Pillars lost to tournament hosts Al Ahly.

Franklin Kaweru is the Editor in Chief of Kawowo Sports. He is an ardent basketball enthusiast.

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