It was a well-deserved win for the UTAR MH Unilodge 1 Perak Campus Basketball as they clinched the top prize in the Kampar Open Men Basketball Championship 2014 after months of intensive training and workouts. The championship was held on 1 June 2014 at the Kampar basketball cover court.
Making the victory even sweeter was the award of the Most Valuable Player to Financial Economics student Brian Ooi Wei Shern in recognition of his outstanding performance in the game. A beaming Ooi said, "I'm happy to get the award. The regular practices with my team - mates perfected my skills, built my stamina and prepared me well for the competition."
The UTAR team proved to be too strong for the defendant team from Ipoh and won with a score of 75-60. They walked away with an overall champion trophy, cash prize worth RM1,000 and a total of 12 individual medals.
Organised by the LLCM Sports Accessories Enterprise, the championship attracted the participation of 13 teams in different age groups including veteran players. The Kampar Open Men Basketball Championship 2014, a state-level annual tournament, aims to promote and raise the standard of basketball game among youngsters in Malaysia.
Champions of the Kampar Open Men Basketball Championship
Ooi posing with his medal and trophies
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