Pulse Sports' Women's Week 12 Stars Shine Bright

Week 12 of the National Basketball provided lots of competitive spirit between all sides that competed| NBL image

BASKETBALL Pulse Sports' Women's Week 12 Stars Shine Bright

Ian Asabo 11:49 - 21.06.2023

Week 12 of the basketball season showcased exceptional performances in the Women's division, leaving spectators in awe.

Let's delve into the remarkable displays graced the court during this round.

Guard: Mariam Namukwaya (A1 Challenge)

Mariam Namukwaya takes on an Nkumba Lady Marines player during their league encounter| NBL image

The clash between A1 Challenge and Nkumba Lady Marines was enthralling, with Mariam Namukwaya stealing the spotlight.

Her outstanding double-double performance, amassing 12 points and 11 rebounds, propelled her team to a 62- 56 well-deserved victory, marking their second-season triumph.

Having averaged three points and four rebounds so far, Namukwaya's remarkable showing catalyzes an impressive season ahead, promising great things for her team.

Shooting Guard: Maimuna Nabbosa (JT Lady Jaguars)

Maimuna Nabbosa posted a season high in points and rebounds to propel the Lady Jaguars to victory in their latest league match| NBL image

Maimuna Nabbosa, the former UCU guard, demonstrated her brilliance during the JT Lady Jaguars' resounding 94-27 triumph over the Kampala University Ladies.

Following their defeat to the JKL Lady Dolphins, Nabbosa rallied her team with an exceptional performance, recording 12 points and 11 rebounds.

This display represents her best showing of the season, considering her average of three points and four rebounds per game.

Forward: Sarah Ageno (JT Lady Jaguars)

Sarah Ageno was yet again inspirational for the Lady Jaguars as they got back to winning ways| NBL image

Sarah Ageno continued to dominate the court against the struggling Kampala University Ladies, unleashing her skills with 17 points and an impressive 16 rebounds in her side's 94-27 victory.

Ageno's consistent brilliance throughout the season, currently averaging 14 points and 13 rebounds, plays a pivotal role in her team's position at the top of the table.

Her contributions give the JT Lady Jaguars a strong foundation as they aim for championship glory.

Forward: Diana Letaru (KIU Rangers)

Grayson College bound Diana Letaru was yet again inspirational for the KIU Rangers as they got the blow out win| NBL image

Despite securing her move to Grayson College, Diana Letaru remains devoted to elevating her team, the KIU Rangers, as high up the table as possible.

Letaru's unwavering determination shone through in her side's commanding 70- 31 victory over the Angels.

She tallied 14 points and 14 rebounds, once again securing a double-double.

With impressive season averages of 14 points and seven rebounds, Letaru exemplifies the spirit and tenacity required for championship contention.

Centre: Hope Akello (JKL Lady Dolphins)

Hope Akello was her usual dominant self in her the Lady Dolphins victory over the JT Lady Jaguars

The JKL Lady Dolphins initiated the season's second round in style with a remarkable 65-59 triumph over championship rivals, JT Lady Jaguars, in a thrilling Friday night matchup at the NCS Arena.

Hope Akello orchestrated her team's success with her brilliant on-court execution, showcasing her versatility with eight points, 19 rebounds, and five steals.

Her impactful contributions momentarily propelled her side to the top, providing them with a strategic advantage in the seeding positions.

With an average of 13 points and 12 rebounds per game, Akello stands among the many luminaries in the league this season.

Her commanding presence on the court consistently elevates the JKL Lady Dolphins and cements her status as a force to be reckoned with.

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