Eagles Get Back to Winning Ways and Oxford Brookes Men Post a Win
Abingdon Eagles' National League teams got back to winning ways, with their U14s taking an easy win 95-67 but it was much closer for the U16s who fought hard to come away 67-54 victors. They are now 2nd in the South 1 league. Game reports can be found here. Over at Hoops, the U14s game vs Birmingham was postponed while the U16s are still looking for their first win. Coach Franky reports: "Oxford Hoops U16 are searching for that victory and they found themselves without key pl
NBL Weekend Results - Hoops U14s go top of the Midlands West league
Oxford Hoops U14 posted a big win on Saturday against the seemingly beleaguered Shropshire Warriors who are languishing at the bottom of the Midlands West League. However, the win means that Hoops now top that League with 3 wins and 1 loss this season. It'll be close at the top of that league as it will be in South I where the Abingdon Eagles are currently sitting 4th. They had a close game vs Bucks Hornets on Saturday but came away with a loss. Abingdon Eagles' U16s faired b
Weekend Round Up and a Look Ahead
Sorry we didn't manage our weekend round-up earlier but better late than never. So, how did our Oxfordshire teams get on? Oxford Hoops juniors are still seeing mixed fortunes. The U14s had a good win away at Northants Thunder, who are currently top of the League 76-81 - so well done boys, while the U16s went down to North Herts Knights 85-91. The U18s game was postponed. Mixed fortunes as well for the Abingdon Eagles, whose U14s had a comfortable win 42-68 against London Puls
Mixed fortunes for Oxfordshire teams this weekend
It was mixed results for Oxfordshire teams this last weekend. Keeping up their winning ways, Abingdon Eagles U16 National Leaguers easily beat MK Trojans in the National Cup and look forward to a tough game in Round 3 vs Premier League team Oakland Wolves on Sunday. This means the Eagles are unbeaten in the League and Cup so far this season. It was also a first win for the Oxford Hoops U18s who beat Bracknell Cobras 58-71. Oxford Hoops U16 had a difficult game against South
Who's in action this weekend in the NBL?
At the Abingdon Eagles, the U14NL team are away to Kingston Wildcats on Saturday, while the U16s play Milton Keynes Trojans in the 2nd round of the NBL Cup. Hoops U14s are home to the Worcester Bears on Saturday and on Sunday U16s are away to Luton and the U18s play Bracknell Cobras. Looking for their first win of the season, playing at home on Saturday with a 1.30pm tip, Oxford Brookes women play Team Birmingham Elite while the Oxford Stealers play Surrey Rams at Cheney Sch
Weekend Round Up - seniors have a tough weekend, while juniors are posting up wins
Oxford Brookes women's team started their campaign in Division 1 but had a tough game away to Ipswich who came out 103-37 winners. Basketball England posted the following match report. "As newcomers to WNBL Division One, Ipswich Basketball Club made a statement on Saturday with their commanding win over Oxford Brookes. The WNBL Division Two champions from a season ago opened up their campaign in the top flight with a dominant first quarter as they outscored the visitors 35-7.
