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COAS Shooters Thrash De Defenders In Ardova Handball Premier League

COAS Shooters Thrash De Defenders In Ardova Handball Premier League

COAS Shooters recorded the biggest win in the men’s category of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2026, thrashing De Defenders 43-24 on Thursday at Court B, Rowe Park Sports Centre, Lagos. Title holders Safety Shooters began the day’s action with a 34-24 victory over NAF Rockets, while Tojemarine Club secured a 29-24 win over Abia U & H. Correction Boys also recorded a 10-0 result against Kano Pillars.

COAS Shooters recorded the biggest win in the men’s category of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2026, thrashing De Defenders 43-24 on Thursday at Court B, Rowe Park Sports Centre, Lagos.

The 19-goal victory margin was the widest of the day, with COAS Shooters also recording the highest number of goals in the men’s category.

Title holders Safety Shooters began the day’s action with a 34-24 victory over NAF Rockets, while Tojemarine Club secured a 29-24 win over Abia U & H. Correction Boys also recorded a 10-0 result against Kano Pillars.

In the women’s category, Rima Queens produced the highest scoring performance with a 40-24 victory over Omo Ogiefo Academy.

Ekiti Queens edged Imo Grasshoppers 29-27, while Defender Babes overcame Funad Academy 31-26.

Plateau Peacocks also secured a slim 27-26 victory over SOOF in a keenly contested encounter.

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