NCS seal perfect season with premier league victory

Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) closed off their season on a high note with a thrilling 44–37 win over Otjozondjupa Nampol to defend their MTC Netball Namibia Premier League crown. The victory capped an unbeaten run that once again underlined their dominance in Namibian netball.NCS completed the season unbeaten and sealed their championship with a commanding 68–16 victory over Cuca Tops. The champions walked away with the top prize of N$180 000, while Otjozondjupa Nampol claimed second place and N$120 000. Unam Ogongo settled for third place and N$60 000, while Afrocat Lions finished fourth and earned N$40 000.In the clash of the titans, NCS cemented their championship credentials by defeating their closest rivals, Otjozondjupa Nampol, 44–37, leaving no doubt about their supremacy.NCS head coach Teri Tuare expressed pride and relief after guiding his team to another title.“It is a huge relief for me, the camp, and the girls. Looking ahead, I think only a few touch-ups are needed, but overall the team showed great consistency. I would also like to congratulate all the teams in the league for providing strong competition throughout the season,” Tuare said.Khomas Netball Association chairperson Dimitri Bittler praised the competitive spirit and support shown throughout the season.“This season has been nothing but fire. Every match has been a movie. Our team showed heart, our players showed hunger, and our fans were soldiers who stood by us. Khomas is proud to have fielded five Premier League teams this season, which is proof that our region doesn’t just participate. We dominate, we innovate,” he said.The season was also marked by individual brilliance. Tigers’ Isadore Nel was named Best Team Manager, NCS defender Monique Basson scooped the Best Defender award, and Martha Shaampeni shone as Best Mid-Court Player. NCS shooter Foxy Pura walked away with the Best Shooter accolade, while Melitta Hunga of Eastern Chiefs was celebrated as Player of the Season.Speaking at the conclusion, Netball Namibia president Juanita Witbeen praised the growth of the league. “The rounds were competitive, vibrant, and filled with moments that showcased the development of our players, coaches, and officials. We are laying the groundwork for the future of Namibian netball,” she said.With NCS crowned champions once again, Otjozondjupa Nampol finished as runners-up, followed by Unam Ogongo in third and Afrocat Lions in fourth. The curtain falls on a memorable season that highlighted passion, growth, and resilience in Namibian netball.

NCS seal perfect season with premier league victory

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Namibian Sun 2025-10-09

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