Finals Results:
UCU Canons 53-46 KIU Titans
UCU Lady Canons 79-82 Tuku Tuku (KCCA Leopards)
The UCU Canons retained the trophy at the fifth edition of annual UCU Invitational tournament following their 53-46 win over KIU Titans under the floodlights on Sunday.
Ivan Lumanyika, Joseph Chuma and Jonathan Egau who was eventually named the MVP for the two day event shone for UCU Canons while Geoffrey Soro who was the tournament’s top scorer continued to show he is a perfect fit for KIU.
In the women’s category, Tuku Tuku ladies (KCCA Leopards) beat UCU Lady Canons 82-79 in an intense high scoring final. Moreen Amoding, Flavia Oketcho and Rebecca Akulo who was named MVP starred for Tuku Tuku while Judith Ayo and tournament top scorer Purity Odhiambo led the hosts.
Meanwhile, Tiger Head Power took third place after edging Ndejje 37-35. Power lost to KIU in Overtime in the semis to play for the third place.
Javon Ladies beat Amazon to the third place.
