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Riara Queens reign as Parklands Arya edge African Nazarene University in NBA tie

By ERICK OCHIENG' | 10yrs ago
Daystar University's Laura Makokha drible ball past Doreen Chao of Riara Queens during the Nairobi Basketball Association League at Nairobi Railways Sports Club on Saturday, May 2nd, 2015. PHOTO/ JONAH ONYANGO.

Riara University Queens beat Mount Kenya University (MKU) Thika campus 64-42 in the Nairobi Basketball Association (NBA) women's league at Railways Club in Nairobi on Sunday.

Elsie Kamboshe and Caroline Njeri contributed to Riara's 19 points and 17 points respectively during the match, while Anne Lukongo and Maryanne Wanjiku bagged 12 and 15 points respectively for MKU's losing effort.

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