The Nuniwarmiut Herders took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They secured a 39-33 W over Ayaprun. For Nuniwarmiut, this counts as revenge for the 37-23 defeat Ayaprun walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
Nuniwarmiut found their leader in underclassman Rochelle Paul, who scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Angelina Olrun, who scored nine points.
Nuniwarmiut's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-0. As for Ayaprun, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-1.
Nuniwarmiut will be playing in front of their home fans against Chaputnguak at 9:00 p.m. on Friday. Ayaprun does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
