Results on Day 3 of Ardova Handball Premier League 2024 Phase 2 in Lagos.
Benue Buffaloes went up to seventh position in the men's category league log following their impressive victory over Adamawa Warriors on day 3 of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2024 phase 2 in Lagos.
The Buffaloes from Markudi, who were hitherto in 8th position before their match on Friday, defeated Adamawa Warriors 44-36 in an exciting fixture in the men's category, while Seasider Boys of Lagos earned a vital 24-21 victory over Sunshine Kings of Akure.
Safety Shooters, champion in 2021, defeated Corrections Boys 34-23, while defending champion defeated former champion Kano Pillars 31-23.
League leaders Tojemarine HC defeated De Defenders 31-23 despite largely struggling in the match.
In the women's category, Imo Grasshoppers, who before phase 2 was in third position, are now in fifth position following their third straight loss in this phase with a 43-24 against defending champion Safety Shooters while Defender Babes earned a 35-34 win over COAS Shooters.
Rima Queens are in third position following their 31-26 victory over Delta Queens, while Seasider Babes and Rivers Queens played out a 26-26 draw.
Former champions grind out an 18-17 win over Bendel Dynamos.
RESULTS OF MATCH DAY 3 MATCHES
Female
1) COAS Babes--Defender Babes 30--35.
2) Rima Queens--Delta Queens 31--26.
3) Imo Grasshoppers--Safety Babes 24--43.
4) Seasiders Babes--Rivers' Queens 26--26.
5) Plateau Peacocks --Bendel Dynamos 18--17.
Male
1) Lagos Seasiders--Sunshine Kings 24--21
2) Benue Buffaloes-- Adamawa Warriors 44--36.
3) Confluence Stars--Rima Strikers 00--10 (W/O).
4) Correction Boys--Safety Shooters 23--34.
5) Kano Pillars--Niger United 23--31.
6) D:Defenders--Tojemarine Academy 23--31.