Mary Nuba makes UK Netball Super League Team of the Week

Mary Nuba makes UK Netball Super League Team of the Week

STARS ABROAD Mary Nuba makes UK Netball Super League Team of the Week

Allan Damba • 11:28 - 17.04.2024

Her evening's heroics took her season's tally to 422 goals, the most of any shooter in the Netball Super League.

She Cranes Goal Shooter Mary Nuba Cholhok has been selected in Sasha Cobhin's Team of the Week after Round nine of this season's Netball Super League.

Nuba was impressive as her side Loughborough Lightning beat Severn Stars 68-52 in the NSL at the University of Worcester Arena on Saturday.

Mary Nuba Cholhok in action|LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING IMAGE

Nuba scored 48 goals on the day out of her 54 attempts, representing an 89% success rate.

Her evening's heroics took her season's tally to 422 goals, the most of any shooter in the Netball Super League.

She sits 70 goals ahead of her nearest rival Sigrid Burger of Severn Stars, who managed 36 against Loughborough Lightning.

Lerds Rhinos' Joyce Mvula is third with 346, while Uganda and Surrey Storm Goal Shooter Peace Proscovia is fourth with 265 goals.

Meanwhile, victory for Nuba and Loughborough Lightning left them second with 24 points in nine games.

While they share the same number of points with leaders Manchester Thunder, the latter have a superior 192 goal difference, as compared to their 177.

In the seven-lady Team of the Week, Manchester Thunder dominate with three players including Nat Metcalf, Loid Pearson and Josie Huckle.

Saracens Mavericks's Aliyah Zaranyika, London Pulse's Funmi Fadoju and Cardiff Dragons' Elle McDonald complete the lineup.

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