FIBA Zone 3 Academies tournament day two records a mix of sports and entertainment



  
  
The Academies' basketball tournament, hosted by FIBA Africa Zone 3, continued on the second day with the President of the zone, Col. Sam Ahmedu (Retd) emphasising on the importance of integrity over the relentless pursuit of victory in developmental programme.

In a heart-warming moment mid-way through the day, Col. Samuel was celebrated by friends, executives from the A's Ahmedu Foundation, members of the Warriors Academy, and basketball officials in honour of his birthday.

The results for Day 2, Sunday, July 06 2025 

Impression (4 - 7) Amazon (Female)  
McSpencer (10 - 7) Anjorin (Female)  
Taba 6 - 18 Victoria Queens (Female)  
Anjorin 2 - 20 Impression (Female)  
O’Connell (27 - 9) LeoKarem  
McSpencer (11 - 13) Amazon (Female)  
Beavers (15 - 9) Hoopsdream  
Vedione (3 - 27) Raptors  
LeoKareem (9 - 17) Maktown  
LionDen (2 - 13) O’Connell  

QUARTER FINALS  
Raptors 12 - 10 M2 Academy  
Anjorin 12 - 16 Beavers  
Maktown 15 - 12 Impression  
Warlords 15 - 7 O’Connell

SEMI FINALS (GIRLS) DAY 3 (07/06/2025)
Victoria Queens vs Impression
Amazon vs TABA
SEMI FINALS (BOYS) 
Raptors vs Maktown
Beavers vs Warlords

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