ST. Mary’s Kitende the soccer defending champions in the Federation for East Africa Secondary School Sports Association, (FEASSSA), lost the trophy to Makongo SS from Tanzania going down 4-2 in a post match penalty shoot out at Kakyeka stadium in Mbarara on Saturday.
By Kyomuhendo Muhanga and Makanaki Kaboggoza In Mbarara
FINALS Soccer Boys Kitende SS (U) 1 (2) Makongo (T) 1 (4) Girls Wiyeta SS(K) 2 Nyabigena SS(K) 0
Handball Girls Kasawo SS (U) 17 Matuu Memorial (K) 11 Boys Musingu (K) 18 Gombe SS(U) 20
Rugby Nakuru (K) 10 St Mary’s School (K) 7
Netball Kitende (U)44 Gombe (U)39 Basketball Boys Laiser Hill (K) Winner Maseno Sch. (K) Runners-up Girls Mombasa High (K) Winner Kamukunji SS(K) Runners-up
ST. Mary’s Kitende the soccer defending champions in the Federation for East Africa Secondary School Sports Association, (FEASSSA), lost the trophy to Makongo SS from Tanzania going down 4-2 in a post match penalty shoot out at Kakyeka stadium in Mbarara on Saturday.
The two teams had tied one-all after normal time. Exous Murisho gave the winners the lead in the 10th minute before Mark Mwambu equalised for Kitende 15 minutes into the second half.
The score remained intact even after the allotted extra time prompting match referee to call for the penalty shoot out. In girls soccer, Wiyeta SS from Kenya beat compatriots Nyabigena 2-0 to take the title.
Handball defending champions Kasawo girls (U) trounced Matuu of Kenya while Gombe SS beat Musingu of Kenya to lift the boys’ title.
Kitende beat rivals Gombe to retain the netball title.