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September 19, 2025
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Longhorns, Starlets shine at inaugural Ask Foundation basketball cup

Longhorns, Starlets shine at inaugural Ask Foundation basketball cup

The South Sudanese Longhorns and the Starlets were crowned men’s and women’s champions, respectively in the inaugural Ask Foundation Basketball Tournament...

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The inaugural Ask Foundation Basketball Tournament concluded in Nairobi Nyayo Stadium with the South Sudanese Longhorns and the Starlets crowned as men’s and women’s champions, respectively.

  • The Longhorns secured a 74–69 victory over Anyanya I in the men’s final, led by Captain Marol Achei's 18 points.
  • The Starlets defeated Junubin Queens 75–61 in the women's final, with Guard Susan Agu top-scoring with 16 points.
  • Both forward Akuol Maker (Starlets) and Achei (Longhorns) were named the tournament's best players, and the event will become an annual tournament with plans for expansion across East Africa.

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