Basketball Recap: Universal Starts Season with Loss on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 20, 2024, 7:29pm

Basketball Recap: Universal Stars vs. College Prep of America Thunder

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Universal kicked off their season on the road on Wednesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell to the College Prep of America Thunder 44-38. The Stars' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row dating back to last season.

Zainab Nazeer was a one-man wrecking crew for College Prep of America as she shot 8-for-10 from downtown and almost dropped a triple-double on 37 points, nine rebounds, and 11 steals. The game was Nazeer's third in a row with at least ten points. Kanzah Munir was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine rebounds and 11 steals.

College Prep of America moved to 1-1 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Universal will welcome Islamic Foundation at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for College Prep of America, they will be playing in front of their home fans against MCC at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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