In a display of exceptional skill at the Ardova Handball Premier League 2026, COAS Shooters triumphed over De Defenders with a decisive score of 43-24. This match, held on Thursday at Court B, Rowe Park Sports Centre in Lagos, featured a 19-goal victory margin, the widest of the day.
Alongside COAS Shooters’ standout performance, title holders Safety Shooters began the day’s matches with a solid 34-24 win against NAF Rockets. Tojemarine Club also secured a victory, defeating Abia U & H with a score of 29-24. Correction Boys had an unblemished victory against Kano Pillars, finishing with a 10-0 result.
In the women’s category, Rima Queens showcased their prowess with the highest scoring performance of the day, defeating Omo Ogiefo Academy 40-24. Other matches included Ekiti Queens narrowly beating Imo Grasshoppers 29-27, and Defender Babes overcoming Funad Academy 31-26. Plateau Peacocks clinched a close victory over SOOF, winning 27-26.