Ritah Imanishimwe and Evelyn Nakiyingi | Credit: Philip Mugabi

National Basketball League | Result

  • JKL Lady Dolphins 102-63 UPDF Lady Tomahawks

The JKL Lady Dolphins delivered a dominant performance at the Lugogo Indoor Arena on Wednesday night.

The defending champions overpowered the UPDF Lady Tomahawks with a commanding 102-63 victory in the National Basketball League.

The Dolphins wasted no time asserting their dominance, racing to a 27-16 lead by the end of the first quarter.

Angella Zainah Lokwameri sank two deep three-pointers to help her side extend the gap to 25 points by halftime.

The third quarter saw the Lady Tomahawks restricted to just 10 points, as JKL widened the margin to 42 heading into the final period.

Shadia Nasanga’s smooth jump shot sealed the emphatic 39-point win in what was a one-sided affair.

Lokwameri led the scoring for JKL with 22 points, supported by Ritah Imanishimwe (15) and Tamasha Nsubuga (14).

On the other side, Christine Namyalo (14 points), Linda Michele Aber (13), and Dorah Nakijjoba tried to keep UPDF afloat, but the Dolphins proved too strong.

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