USSSA Ball Games II: Seroma Christian, Lugazi SS Crowned Mukono Zone U17 and U15 Boys Football Champions
Seroma Christian High School and Lugazi Secondary School emerged champions of the 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Ball Games II Mukono Zone qualifiers in the U17 and U15 boys’ football categories respectively on Sunday, 28th June.
The zonal championship, hosted by Mukono District, climaxed with thrilling action at Kasana Vocational Secondary School and Vision for Africa High School, Nakifuma.
Seroma Clinch U17 Crown
Seroma Christian High School were crowned U17 champions after edging Dynamic Secondary School 1-0 in a closely contested final played at Kasana Vocational Secondary School in Ndese.
The champions enjoyed an impressive knockout campaign. In the quarter-finals, Seroma stunned Quality High School with a narrow 1-0 victory before producing a remarkable comeback to defeat St Mary’s College Lugazi 2-1 in the semi-finals at Nakanyonyi Secondary School Playground.
Dynamic Secondary School also impressed on their route to the final. They eliminated Mukono District champions Mbalala Secondary School 2-0 in the quarter-finals before overcoming Kasana Vocational Secondary School 4-2 in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw in the semi-finals.
As finalists, both Seroma Christian High School and Dynamic Secondary School secured qualification to represent Mukono Zone at the 2026 USSSA Ball Games II National Championship scheduled for next month at Sacred Heart Secondary School, Gulu.
Lugazi SS Make History in U15 Category
In the CAF Pan-African Schools Championship U15 Boys qualifiers, debutants Lugazi Secondary School announced themselves in style by winning the Mukono Zone title on their very first appearance.
Guided by experienced coach Frank Mulindwa, Lugazi SS collected seven points to finish top of the round-robin competition.
They began with a 1-0 victory over Mt. St. Henry’s High School before defeating Hopeful Future Secondary School, Kayunga 2-0. Lugazi then sealed the championship with a goalless draw against hosts Vision for Africa High School Nakifuma.
Other U15 Results
Mt. St. Henry’s High School 1-0 Vision for Africa High School
Mt. St. Henry’s High School 2-2 Hopeful Future Secondary School
Hopeful Future Secondary School 2-2 Vision for Africa High School
Lugazi Secondary School will now represent Mukono Zone at the national championship, where they will compete against the best schools from across the country.
The successful completion of the Mukono Zone qualifiers once again showcased the growing standard of school football in the region, with teams now turning their attention to the national finals in Gulu, where both Seroma Christian High School and Lugazi Secondary School will be aiming to make a strong impression.