{"id":5130,"date":"2013-06-18T03:25:04","date_gmt":"2013-06-18T03:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disnaija.com\/nigeria-news\/zenith-bank-league-deepwater-relish-fourth-title\/"},"modified":"2013-06-18T03:25:04","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T03:25:04","slug":"zenith-bank-league-deepwater-relish-fourth-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disnaija.com\/zenith-bank-league-deepwater-relish-fourth-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Zenith Bank League: Deepwater Relish Fourth Title"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Both players and coach of First Deepwater club of Lagos, Lateef Erinfolami, were full of excitement over the weekend after the club became the champions of the Nigerian women\u2019s basketball League for the fourth year successively.<\/p>\n
The defending champions, owned by First Deepwater Discovery Limited, defeated the surprise team of this year\u2019s edition of the league, Dolphins club of Lagos 82-74 in the final match played inside the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos.<\/p>\n
The Deepwater team, who were pundits\u2019 favourite to win the title after former champions, First Bank club, were ousted by Dolphins in the semi final, had to rely on experience to see off a determined Dolphins team in the fourth quarter of the pulsating match.<\/p>\n