As the official BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sport) university season is set to start in January 2021, Westminster has been preparing and building for their first season in BUCS Division 1. This includes the addition of new talent to help the Dragons build to continue the recent successes of the basketball programme. With only...Read More
Our traditional and annual end of year Award winners are below, congrats to everyone in our programme for a successful 2019-20 – building up to a better 2020-21 season! 🐲 1ST TEAM CO-MVP AWARDS 2019-20 🐲 Unguaradable at times, and untouchable when going. Guard duo Afrasyab Khalil (29.6PPG) and Mylo Mitchell (31.1PPG) combining for 60.7PPG...Read More
As academic year came to a close, the current pandemic didn’t stop the University of Westminster Students’ Union (UWSU) hosting their annual Awards Ball virtually this past April 2020. The Invincibles Branded The Invincibles – Men’s Basketball 1st enjoyed their best ever season in programme history. The Dragons went undefeated in the BUCS Division 2B South Conference...Read More
The final stage was set in Twickenham this past Wednesday. A showdown with two of the top teams in the BUCS South Eastern Conference Division 2, fighting to be crowned the BUCS Conference Cup Champions 2020! Match Preview Westminster 1st enjoyed their best-ever league campaign, dominating the BUCS South Eastern Conference 2B with an undefeated...Read More
All remaining games for the London Metropolitan Basketball League will be postponed for two weeks due to the Coronavirus outbreak, following Basketball England’s announcement yesterday. Basketball England issued the following statement on BasketballEngland.co.uk: Basketball England has taken the decision to suspend all affiliated basketball activity for an initial two-week period because of the coronavirus outbreak....Read More
This past week in BUCS, it would be an emotional last day for Westminster Basketball. Our seniors would play their final game for the Dragons at Harrow Sports Hall, and Westminster 1st would finish their incredible league campaign win or lose, as the BUCS Division 2 Champions! Match Preview Westminster 1st would face league rivals...Read More
University of Westminster Men’s Basketball will feature in the BUCS South-Eastern Conference finals day for the first time in programme history on Wednesday 11th March 2020! Westminster 1st will take on St Mary’s 1st for a chance to be crowned BUCS South-Eastern Conference Cup Champions! Match Details 🏆 BUCS South-Eastern Conference Cup 🏀 Men’s Basketball...Read More
This BUCS Cup Week was a massive opportunity for the University of Westminster to reach the BUCS South-Eastern Conference Cup Final in Surrey Sports Park, Guildford for the first time in programme history! Match Preview You would believe Westminster 1st are feeling confident after coming off a hard-fought victory against Kings College 1st to seal...Read More
The recent British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) points rankings show the University of Westminster within the top 20 of basketball teams in the UK! Westminster 1st has had an impressive 2019-20 campaign, claiming the BUCS South-Eastern Conference 2B with a 9-0 record and reaching the BUCS South-Eastern Conference Cup Final! Both achievements never accomplished...Read More
This past BUCS Wednesday would be a momentous occasion in the basketball programme history for the University of Westminster. A win in The Thunderdome against Kings College 1st would solidify the BUCS South-Eastern Conference 2B championship for the Dragons. Match Preview Kings College 1st has had a strong winning record at home; a recent memory;...Read More
