Overview:
Meanwhile, on Thursday, 13th July 2023, there was a Lacrosse clinic conducted in Kabale by officials from Uganda Lacrosse Association (ULA) to equip the players and willing new recruits with skills and fresh tactics.
2023 USSSA Ball Games 2 (Lacrosse):
Semi-finals: Friday, July 14
- Mariam High School Vs St Mary’s High School, Zirobwe (10:30 AM)
- Nabisunsa Girls School Vs Lowell Girls School (12:00 pm)
Lacrosse games at the on-going 2023 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Ball Games 2 in Kabale (St Mary’s College Rushoroza) have approached the semi-final stage.
This follows the completion of all the grueling group stage matches since Monday 10th July 2023.
Mariam High School takes on St Mary’s High School, Zirobwe in the early kick off at 10:30 AM.
This will be followed by the encounter between Nabisunsa Girls School and Lowell Girls School at noon.
In some of the closing group games, St Mary’s Zirobwe narrowly edged Mariam High School 12-11.
Kulthum Namulema was outstanding in this game for St Mary’s High School, Zirobwe.
Nabisunsa Girls School humbled Lowell Girls 22-07 with star player Ruth Tushemerirwe scoring a massive 10 goals.
Lady Mulumba Shima, Gertude Kemigisa, Enid Alowo and Patience Aguti added the others for Nabisunsa Girls.
Meanwhile, on Thursday, 13th July 2023, there was a Lacrosse clinic conducted in Kabale by officials from Uganda Lacrosse Association (ULA) to equip the players and willing new recruits with skills and fresh tactics.
“The clinic progressed well for the old players and those willing to join the sport. It was success and we intend to lure as many new players as possible. The players are also willing to learn” Isaac Kirinya, a coach affiliated to Uganda Lacrosse Association disclosed to Kawowo Sports.
This is the very first time that Lacrosse is being played at the USSSA Ball Games 2.
Besides Lacrosse, the other games being competed in are football (U-16 and U-14), Netball, Basketball (3X3), Rugby (7’s), DanceSport, Athletics, Beach soccer, beach volleyball and volleyball.
The games will climax on Monday, 17th July 2023.
All Group Stage results:
- St Mary’s Zirobwe 12-11 Mariam High School
- Nabisunsa Girls 29-09 St Mary’s Zirobwe
- St Mary’s Zirobwe 13-11 Lowell Girls School
- Nabisunsa Girls 18-09 Mariam High School
- Mariam High School 13-10 Lowell Girls School
- Nabisunsa Girls 22-07 Lowell Girls
