2020 Maseno school annual sports open tournament details; Francis Kimanzi among invited guests

THE MASENO SCHOOL ANNUAL AMADI OPEN TOURNAMENT

Another year, another classic sports tournament in the offing; the Maseno School’s annual tournament is here with us again. Welcome for another season of pulsating encounters as various teams take to the fields of play. You can not afford to miss this!

This year’s tournament has received a major boost as National Men’s soccer team, Harambee Stars, Coach Francis Kimanzi will be among the guests expected to grace the tournament.

This year’s tournament shall feature:

Basketball for both boys and girls,
Hockey for both boys and girls,
Rugby 15’s and 7’s,
Soccer for both boys and girls,
Handball for both boys and girls,
Volleyball for both boys and girls,
Racquet games: Table Tennis, Badminton and Lawn Tennis for both boys and girls, and
Netball.

Key Points to note:

Tournament dates: 1st to 2nd February 2020.
Participation fee shall be Kshs. 2,000 per discipline
Accommodation will be offered at a rate of Kshs. 250 per student per day.
Contacts:

Games Master (Mr Caleb): 0715784945
Joakim: 0722570352
Nyamita: 0726741269

The 2019 edition was a big success. Come, experience the action. For schools, this is a chance to test your players ahead of the 2020 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association, KSSSA, championships.

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RECAP OF THE 2019 EDITION

Maseno Boys lifted the 2019 Maseno Open Boys’ basketball trophy after overcoming fierce opposition from Siaya’s Ambira boys. Playing at their own backyard and buoyed by a large fan base, the home side ( Maseno Boys) lived up to expectations; thumping Ambira 36 points to 25, in a pulsating final played on Sunday February 10, 2019.

Maseno’s Joseph Murage was the star of that match after scoring 20 points for the home side. The 2018 Nyanza Region Secondary Schools’ basketball boys’ winners, Ambira, led in the first quarter but got the going tough in the second, third and fourth quarters; as Maseno recovered to clinch victory.

The two day event that was staged at Maseno Boys saw various teams compete in such disciplines as: Basketball, Soccer, Rugby, Volleyball and Racquet games.

Collated 2019 Maseno Open Basketball Results

LADIES

Maseno University 31 vs 06 Kaimosi TTC
Koru 08 vs 06 Achego
Maseno University 40 vs 03 Achego
Kaimosi TTC 22 vs 15 Koru
Kaimosi TTC 04 vs 02 Achego
Maseno University 40 vs 03 Koru.

OVERALL RANKING

Maseno University
Kaimosi TTC
Koru Girls
Achego

MEN

Rich Kids 23 vs 16 Kaimosi TTC
Maseno Old Boys 12 vs 19 Wazee
Maseno University 32 vs 09 Kaimosi TTC
Wazee 21 vs 16 Kaimosi TTC
Maseno Old Boys 00 vs 20 Rich Kids
Rich Kids 15 vs 18 Wazee
Maseno University 28 vs 11 Maseno Old Boys
Maseno University 10 vs 13 Rich Kids
Kaimosi TTC 20 vs 00 Maseno Old Boys
Maseno University 32 vs 17 Wazee

OVERALL RANKING

Maseno University
Rich Kids
Wazee
Kaimosi TTC
Maseno Old Boys

BOYS

POOL A

Maseno Boys B 18 vs 41 Ambira Boys
Ngere 14 vs 09 Cardinal Otunga
Ambira 28 vs 08 Maseno Boys C
Maseno Boys B 10 vs 19 Ngere
Cardinal 29 vs 04 Maseno Boys C
Maseno Boys B 17 vs 07 Maseno Boys C
Ambira 21 vs 12 Ngere
Maseno Boys B 14 vs 23 Cardinal Otunga
Ngere 17 vs 02 Maseno Boys C
Ambira 21 vs 17 Cardinal.

GROUP STANDINGS

Ambira Boys
Ngere
Cardinal
Maseno Boys B
Maseno Boys C

POOL B

Maseno Boys A 43 vs 07 Butula
Chulaimbo 11 vs 05 Otieno Oyoo
Maseno Boys A 28 vs 02 Chulaimbo
Butula 35 vs 05 Otieno Oyoo
Maseno Boys A 20 vs 00 Otieno Oyoo
Chulaimbo 08 vs 19 Butula

GROUP STANDINGS

Maseno Boys A
Butula
Chulaimbo
Otieno Oyoo.

SEMIS

Ambira Boys 31 vs 08 Butula
Ngere 07 vs 29 Maseno.

FINAL

Maseno Boys A 36 vs 25 Ambira Boys

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