UWS 73-52 Glasgow BUCS National Trophy UWS take down Glasgow University for the third time in 2021-22 to advance to the quarter finals of the BUCS National Trophy behind Daniels’ 24 point outing. UWS West men began their National Trophy campaign in November as they took down Edinburgh University less than 24 hours after bookingContinue reading “West Earn Elite Eight, Last Scots Standing in National Trophy”
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UWS Crowned Scottish National Champions
Four league titles, two Conference Cups and now the Scottish National Championship has been added to the trophy cabinet in Paisley, as the West took down Aberdeen 90-75. The West faced the toughest draw to get to the final of the newly created Scottish Student Sport National Championships, that aimed to pit all 1st teamsContinue reading “UWS Crowned Scottish National Champions”
Sugars Stays in Scotland, Signs with Falkirk
UWS Women’s Basketball Centre Tianna Sugars Signs has signed with Scottish Basketball Championship side Falkirk Fury to extend her stay in Scotland for another year. A product of NCAA III side Colby Sawyer, Sugars committed to UWS ahead of the 2020-21 Season to help guide the side to a return to the Scottish National TitleContinue reading “Sugars Stays in Scotland, Signs with Falkirk”
Six Stars Selected for Team UWS Scholarships
Paisley, Scotland – Earlier this week, Team UWS – the department for Sport at The University of the West of Scotland – announced it’s list of Sport Scholarship Athletes for season 2020-21. The Sport Scholarship Programme aims to support those with the potential to be at the top of their sport. The criteria is set toContinue reading “Six Stars Selected for Team UWS Scholarships”
UWS Welcome Lockhart Back
Milo Lockhart rejoins UWS Basketball for another year. Paisley, Scotland- UWS Basketball are delighted to welcome Men’s captain Milo Lockhart back into the fold. The 2 time Scottish Champion had a summer to mull over the possibility of coming back to UWS and the programme. An eagerly awaited decision that will prove fruitful for UWSContinue reading “UWS Welcome Lockhart Back”
Arthur Commits to the West
American Big Man Nick Arthur Commits to UWS for ’21 Season Paisley, Scotland – UWS Basketball are delighted to announce the commitment and arrival of incoming Forward/Centre Nick Arthur. The 6-7 Big graduated from SUNY New Paltz where he played 4 years in the NCAA system. The native New Yorker made 44 appearances for NewContinue reading “Arthur Commits to the West”
UWS Welcome Back Stevenson
Former National Title Winning Captain, Liam Stevenson, Makes UWS Comeback Paisley, Scotland – UWS Basketball are delighted to announce that former club captain Liam Stevenson is making his return to Paisley, for his fifth season, after graduating with Honours at the end of the 2019 season. Stevenson was integral to the development of the clubContinue reading “UWS Welcome Back Stevenson”
UWS Basketball secure Partnership
Team UWS Basketball Secure Playing Partnership with Renfrew Rocks Paisley, Scotland – Team UWS Basketball are today delighted to announce a new and exciting partnership with one of Scotland’s biggest clubs, Renfrew Rocks. The partnership will provide all players in the UWS programme a chance to play club basketball across an array of leagues levels.Continue reading “UWS Basketball secure Partnership”
End of Season Awards
As the 2019-20 season came to a close, both of our teams looked back on their successful seasons, picking up two league titles and a National title, it was now time to turn our eye to individual awards. Most Valuable Player Jonny Bunyan Jonny was vital to the success of the Men’s programme this yearContinue reading “End of Season Awards”
OSEI: Non ci ricordiamo dei giorni, ci ricordiamo dei momenti
UWS Basketball bids Farewell to Longest Serving Member “We don’t remember the days, we remember the moments.” Four glorious years has come to an end as our current longest serving member bids farewell from playing. Frederic Osei, a 5’10 Guard from Italy/Ghana, has seen basketball at UWS go from the depths of Division 4 toContinue reading “OSEI: Non ci ricordiamo dei giorni, ci ricordiamo dei momenti”
