Written By | Alex Mbamanya
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Nansana have emerged champions of the girls U14 volleyball competition at the ongoing Uganda Primary Schools Sports Association (UPSSA) ball games in Mubende, after topping seven teams with 18 points in a round-robin format, with Kisoro finishing a close second on 15 points to claim silver.
Similarly, Kikuube District claimed the U12 girls volleyball title after also collecting 15 points in a round-robin format.
The boys U14 and U12 competitions will be decided in finals tomorrow. Serere will meet Jinja City in the boys U12 final, while Kiira Municipality — who dethroned holders Kumi 3-0 in today's semi-finals — will face Ngora, who beat first-timers Mbarara District 3-1.
In netball, the semi-finals are set for tomorrow. Favourites Wakiso District have booked their slot with a 37-10 win over Butaleja and will be joined by Kayunga, who beat Kyankwanzi 23-12, and Arua City, who saw off Namutumba 20-16. The fourth semi-final slot is yet to be confirmed.
In handball girls U12, Nabilatuk beat Madi-Okollo 19-9 in the semi-finals to reach the final, where they will meet Buikwe, who walloped Soroti City 26-5. The boys U12 and all U14 boys and girls semi-finals will be played tomorrow.
In woodball boys U14, KCCA have qualified for the final and will face Luwero, while hosts Mubende won bronze after beating Kasanda with a score of 134 against 147. In the girls U14 category, the final will be contested between Njeru and hosts Mubende, while Nakaseke settled for bronze after beating Kasanda 156-164. In the girls U12 category, Butambala and Amuria will contest the final, with hosts Mubende Municipality claiming bronze after beating Koboko 136-160. The games climax on Wednesday.
