The Kent Panthers under-14s finished the season with flying colors. They ended up with the record-breaking, impressive 19-1 South East Conference NBL title as well as finished second in the promotional playoffs. Head coach Lee Westbrook and his assistant coaches Illiyan Stefanov and James Stevens led Kent Panthers with passion and commitment throughout their journey.

Panthers’ regular season ended in style with victories over Bromley Fury and Folkestone Saints. This led us to earn a spot in the highly competitive promotional playoffs. Although the Panthers finished narrowly in second in the playoffs, overall, the season ended with a resounding success. 

Head coach Westbrook reflected on the campaign with high spirits: “This season has been a real testament to the effort these players have put in. Finishing second in the playoffs is a fantastic achievement, and I know this group will only continue to improve.”

The Kent Panthers’ U14 basketball team’s success in both the league and the playoffs is a highlight of the squad’s passion and commitment to show excellence. Coaches’ guidance throughout the season has been instrumental. The Panthers are now setting their sights on future competitions to build on this stellar season.