U17 Bball Training Squad Named

The Solomon Islands Basketball Academy (SKBA) has revealed the names of 16 basketball players for the national U17 basketball boys training squad.

This team will undergo training under the watchful eyes of Coach, Moses Kivo and assistant coach Davidson Toliliu.

These players were selected following two trials conducted by the founder of the SKBA, Howard Tang, and coaches, Moses Kivo and Davidson Toliliu at the CYO Basketball court in the past two weekends.

More than 20 young basketball players from schools in and around Honiara took part in the trials.

According to Tang, trainings will begin as of this week.

He said the players will start off by attending the SKBA weekly trainings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the CYO Court.

The national U17 training squad players are: GIDEON SOLOMON, JEREMY KABINI, GEORGE WA'AHERO, NEIL TANGO, MOSES LUFI, CECIL JNR LOTI, BERNI GUAN, JORDAN SOAKI, FRANCIS VOLI, REGINALD BILARO, ORTEGA KOELAU, MICHAEL MANE, TUVAKO ZUTU, OSCAR V, GODFREY NALE, PAUL MALUO 

 

By Carlos Aruafu_Solomon Star




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