Uganda Lacrosse League swung into action over the weekend at Makerere Business School sports ground,Nakawa in both the men’s and ladies league.
Warrior got its campaign in the league on a good note by beating Panthers 4-2 in the men’s league while Oneonta went one better by registering a 4-0 over Kings.
In the ladies league White Angels blessed Doves 7-2 in a thrilling game that had lots of glaring goal scoring chances for both sides.
According to statistics Lacrosse is the fastest growing sport in the world and is played in Canada and USA.
Lacrosse is a team sport of native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh designed to catch and hold the lacrosse ball.