National Tertiary Basketball Champions Crowned

It was a thrilling finish to the National Tertiary Championships on Sunday, as AUT was crowned National Champions in the women’s championship and Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington took out the men’s championship title.

The three-day national tertiary championship event took place 16 – 18 September hosted by AUT at the North Campus Recreation Centre, Auckland.

Final team placings:

Men’s

1st Victoria University of Wellington

2nd University of Auckland

3rd Lincoln University

4th AUT

5th University of Canterbury

6th University of Otago

7th University of Waikato

8th Massey University

Women’s

1st AUT

2nd Victoria University of Wellington

3rd University of Otago

4th University of Waikato

5th University of Auckland

6th University of Canterbury

For a full daily re-cap of results, plays and scores check out the BBNZ website links below:

National Tertiary Basketball Championship Day 1 Recap: https://nz.basketball/tertiary-championships-day-one-recap/ 

National Tertiary Basketball Championship Day 2 Recap: https://nz.basketball/national-tertiary-championships-day-two-recap/ 

National Tertiary Basketball Championship Finals Recap: https://nz.basketball/national-tertiary-champs-finals-recap/