D1 Round 2 (Regular Season): Kepler keep a leadership position

There were only 2 rounds played so far and it's still very beginning of the Regular Season in D1. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

Kepler defeated RP-IPRC Huye in Kigali 71-55. Kepler dominated down low during the game scoring 56 of its points in the paint compared to RP-IPRC Huye's 32. They outrebounded RP-IPRC Huye 39-26 including a 34-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Kepler looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Kepler made 8 blocks. International center Assouma Uwizeye (182-1996) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds. DR Congolese center Aichata Traore (185-2005) contributed with 20 points for the winners. point guard Stella Dusingizumuremyi (154-2003) replied with 17 points and 4 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for RP-IPRC Huye. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. RP-IPRC Huye will play next round against strong The Hoops trying to get back on the winning streak. Kepler will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game.
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of APR in Kigali. Hosts were edged by The Hoops 68-65. Vestine Tuyisenge (168-2006) had a double-double by scoring 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Vivine Mugisha chipped in 11 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. The former international center Jane Dusabe (-2005) responded with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds. The Hoops will play against RP-IPRC Huye in Butare in the next round and are hoping to win another game. APR will have a break next round.

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APR - The Hoops 65-68

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of APR in Kigali. Hosts were edged by The Hoops 68-65. The Hoops forced 22 APR turnovers and outrebounded them 51-40 including 18 on the offensive glass. Vestine Tuyisenge (168-2006) had a double-double by scoring 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and guard Vivine Mugisha (162-2007) chipped in 11 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. Four The Hoops players scored in double figures. The former international center Jane Dusabe (-2005) responded with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds and the former international point guard Rosine Micomyiza (162-1995) scored 16 points. The Hoops will play against RP-IPRC Huye in Butare in the next round and are hoping to win another game. APR will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
APR: D.Jane 18+10reb, M.Rosine 16+4reb+3ast, U.Jordan 12+10reb+1ast, U.Charlotte 6+5reb+1ast, I.Marie 6+3reb+5ast, K.Diakite 4+4reb+4ast
The Hoops: V.Tuyisenge 19+10reb+3ast, E.Feza 14+13reb+1ast, N.Uwihirwe 12+4reb+2ast, V.Mugisha 11+11reb+6ast, A.Ishimwe 8+6reb, T.Kwitonda 4+6reb+5ast

Kepler - RP-IPRC Huye 71-55

Kepler defeated RP-IPRC Huye in Kigali 71-55. Kepler dominated down low during the game scoring 56 of its points in the paint compared to RP-IPRC Huye's 32. They outrebounded RP-IPRC Huye 39-26 including a 34-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. Kepler looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Kepler made 8 blocks. International center Assouma Uwizeye (182-1996) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds. DR Congolese center Aichata Traore (185-2005) contributed with 20 points for the winners. point guard Stella Dusingizumuremyi (154-2003) replied with 17 points and 4 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) and Gisele Makenga added 11 points and 7 assists in the effort for RP-IPRC Huye. Four RP-IPRC Huye players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. RP-IPRC Huye will play next round against strong The Hoops trying to get back on the winning streak. Kepler will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game.
Top scorers:
RP-IPRC Huye: D.Stella 17+2reb+4ast, N.Cecile 12+4reb+3ast, M.Gisele 11+3reb+7ast, M.Chancelline 10+5reb+1ast, T.Adelphine 3+3reb+1ast, I.Liliane 2+1reb
Kepler: A.Traore 20+4reb+1ast, K.Coulibaly 14+3reb+1ast, A.Uwizeye 11+13reb+2ast, N.Nsanzabaganwa 7+3reb+9ast, E.Irakoze 7+3reb+4ast, N.Akariza 5+1reb+1ast