Ball Games II Wakiso District Qualifiers: Buddo, Kitende and St Noa with Perfect Start as Usual, Guest of Honor Impressed with Great Turn Up
The qualifiers for the 2023 USSSA Ball Games II are now going on through out the whole country.
Wakiso District started it’s qualifiers on Wednesday and will climax on Friday 23rd at Mouth Olive in Kakiri, Wakiso District.
In the netball discipline, the district Giants in St Noa Girls School Zana, St Mary’s Boarding Secondary School Kitende and Buddo SS have perfectly started and each showed supremacy in their respective groups.
With the group stage games played today at Mount Olive, St Noa Girls still topping her group (A) and they are still unbeaten as it is to St Mary’s Kitende and Buddo SS.
In their opening fixtures, St Noa first humbled St Charles Lwanga following a 32-05 final score, St Mary’s Kitende never allowed to concede any goal in their opening fixture against Emirates College, 29-00 was the final score. Buddo SS beat Canaan 18-11 in their opening game.
Meanwhile, in the afternoon, the tournament was officially opened by the guest of honor, Ssenyonga Brian Charles, the Wakiso District Sports Officer a d doubles as Vice President Technical of All Sports Officers in Uganda. He was impressed with the turn up for this edition especially in Netball and the smartness they have exhibited.
“I am impressed with the turn up, all the teams we have invited showed up, I am also happy that the teams do look smart, you know, Wakiso is a model district in schools Sports, so I am happy that they didn’t let me down.” Says Mr. Ssenyonga Brian Charles.
The District chairperson, Mr. Katamba Gerald also stamped in with the turn up of the teams, revealed that this year’s turnup was better than that of last year in all the games; Netball, football U14 and U16, Woodball, Basketball 3*3, Volleyball and Dance sport. He asserted that 1401 students are taking part in this year’s edition.
According to chairperson, Netball alone has attracted 32 schools compared to the 24 they had last year, at least 50 schools from Wakiso have taken part in qualifiers.
The best teams will represent Wakiso in the Ball games II finals to be held at St Mary’s College Rushorooza next month.
Five different venues have hosted the qualifiers with Mount Olive the main hosting school. The other venues are; Emirates College Nkoowe, WAKISHA,Wakiso Muslim SS and St Charles Lwanga International School.
[Ball Games II Wakiso District Qualifiers [Mount Olive Kakiri]
Results Day One:
Buddo SS 18-11 Canan
St Noa Girls 32- 05 St Charles Lwanga
Kawanda SS 40-02 Bweyogerere SS
St Mary’s Kitende 29-00 Emirates College
Green Light Islamic 25-06 Mandela SS
Madina Islamic 10-06 Fairway
Rines SS 17-08 Comune
God Cares 24-06 Zana Christians
Nalya SS 05-18 Aiden College
St Matia 13-06 Bweyogerere High
Mehan 10-12 Kajjansi Progressive
St Peters Nalya 10-18 Boston High
Amity SS 09-42 St Mary’s Kitende
Entebbe Girls 15-35 St Noa Girls
Nalya SS 05-18 Aiden College
Sacred Heart Wakiso 09-31 Madina Islamic
Cityland Matugga 12-41 Green Light Islamic
Namugongo Voc 02-48 Kawanda SS
Canaan 18-22 God Cares
Mandela College 26-19 St Matia
Divine College 22-23 St Peters Nalya
Gayaza Cambridge 13-10 Mt Olive
St Charles Lwanga 03-19 Rines SS
Bweyogerere SS 11-45 Mehan
Commune 10-18 Entebbe Girls
Sacred Heart 15-09 Divine College
Zana Christians 18-05 Nalya SS
Emirates College 11-03 Gayaza Cambridge
Kajjansi Progressive 16-02 Namugongo Voc
Bweyogerere High 10-19 City Land Matugga
St Noa 25-14 Rines SS
Fairway 18-08 St Peters Nalya
Mt. Olive 07-23 Amity SS
Aiden College 03-33 Buddo SS
Kawanda SS 14-10 Mehan
Green Light 26-06 St Matia
Boston High 22-04 Sacred Heart Wakiso
Mandela College 27-04 Bweyogerere High
Canan 30-06 Zana Christians
Bweyogerere SS 07-10 Kajjansi Progressive
Aiden College 05-22 God Cares
Naalya SS 00-52 Buddo SS
Divine College 06-28 Madina Islamic
St Mary’s Kitende 40-03 Gayaza Cambridge
Emirates College 15-05 Mt. Olive
St Charles Lwanga 04-13 Commune
Rines SS 14-12 Entebbe Girls
Mehan 29-00 Namugongo Voc
St Matia 10-14 City Land Matugga
Commune 08-21 St Noa
St Peters Naalya 14-07 Sacred Heart Wakiso
God Cares 25-02 Naalya SS
Buddo SS 40-03 Zana Christians
Bweyogerere High 02-39 Green Light Islamic
Entebbe Girls 29-00 St Charles Lwanga
Mt. Olive 03-44 St Mary’s Kitende
Kajjansi Progressive 08-22 Kawanda SS