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Al Riyadi Womens Team Takes Home The Gold!

In a remarkable showcase of skill and teamwork, Al Riyadi clinched the gold medal at their home courts in Manara, earning the prestigious title of Lebanese Women’s Basketball Championship. They emerged victorious over their rivals, Beirut Club, with a commanding final score of 78-49.

The stars of the match, we’re happy to report, were many. The foreign powerhouse Angela Tompkins delivered an outstanding performance with an impressive 28 points and 18 rebounds. GOAT Rebecca Akl scores 13 points and securing 13 rebounds, while Gaby Saad contributed 12 points and 3 rebounds. It was an impressive orchestrated teamwork on everyone’s part.

This triumph marks Al Riyadi’s sixth championship win, solidifying their reputation as a dominant force in basketball.

In an interview following the victory, Akl expressed her elation over the team’s success. She emphasized that the win was a result of the entire team’s effort, debunking any notion of a one-person show. Akl highlighted the unity and cohesion among the team members as crucial factors in their triumphant journey to the top.

As the Al Riyadi Women’s Team revels in their well-deserved victory, we keep our eye on women’s sports in Lebanon!

Mabrouk!