The Tribune

BASKETBALL

NPBA ACTION

THE Shockers won the lone game played in the New Providence Basketball Association at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Wednesday night.

The Shockers knocked off the Island Game Pros 86-68 in the men’s division one feature contest. In the division II opener, the Triple K Stampers won by default over Athletico.

Shockers 86, Pros 68: Shakwon Lewis came off the bench and ignited the spark with 17 points, six assists and four rebounds to lead the Shockers.

Salathiel Dean had 16 points and 10 rebounds; William Rigby had 13 points and seven rebounds; Kamal Murphy had 11 points and six rebounds and Crosley Wilmore added 10 points.

For Island Game, Derrick Ferguson had 19 points; Duran Burrows had 10 points and 19 rebounds; Colton Albury had 10 points and 12 rebounds; Mitch Bain had 10 points and six rebounds and Chico Francis added eight points with 10 rebounds and seven assists.

Friday

7pm - Rhythm Rebels vs PJ Stingers

8:30pm - Mr Ship It Freight Regulators

vs Commonwealth Bank Giants

FINANCIAL BOWLING LEAGUE

THE top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition last night at Mario’s Bowling and Entertainment Palace was Kevin B Williams of the Strike Force who crushed the pins for a gigantic 270 high game and a huge 671 high three game set. The runner-up was Alfred Burrows of the BTC Night Hawks with a 591 second high set. Stan Coleby of Forsythe Communications toppled the pins for the second high game of 216.

The MVP for the ladies was Joy Lockhart of the BTC Night Hawks with a 192 second high game and a respectable 525 high three game set. Patrina Cartwright of the Rubis Oil Stars had a 513 second high set.

Xynea Johnson of Deloitte & Touche struck for the high game of 197.   

Team scores for the evening

were as follows:

Forsthye Communications 3, Moonlight Strikers 0; Strike Force 2, Rubis Oil Stars 1; Deloitte & Touche 2, Best Deal Kirki Bar 1 and Leno Corporate Services 2, BTC Night Hawks 1.

RUGBY: BUCK JOHNSON

TOURNEY

THE Bahamas Rugby Union is scheduled to hold its 5th annual Buck Johnson Thanksgiving 10s at the Winton rugby pitch 2pm Saturday. Captains are urged to register their teams at 1pm.

SAILING

BEST-OF-THE-BEST FLOAT

THE sailing community will congregate at the Golden Gates Outreach Ministries 10am Saturday to begin a float parade through the streets of New Providence.

The float parade is designed to showcase the boats that will compete in the Best of the Best Sailing Extravaganza in Montagu Bay next week.