Mouth watering clashes are in the offing at the upcoming Eliud Owalo schools’ basketball championship to be held in Kisumu on 2nd and 3rd March this year.
The tournament will feature defending Regional champs Ototo Girls and Onjiko boys.
Other invited teams include: former boys’ champions Agoro Sare (Homa Bay) and Maseno School (Kisumu County).
Each County will be represented by two teams; save for the hosts Kisumu who have been awarded an extra slot.
The venue will be at Kisumu Sports Ground with several goodies up for grabs. This inaugural tournament is sponsored Eliud Owalo who is the Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, Kenya in conjuction with the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Nyanza region.
Preceding the tournament is a training for basketball Coaches drawn from the larger Nyanza Region; that will happen at the same venue on Saturday 18th to Sunday 19th February.
Last month, Owalo donated basketball uniforms to both the Kenyatta University Men’s Basketball Team (The Pirates) and the Kenyatta University Ladies’ Basketball Team (Oryx).
THE ELIUD OWALO FOUNDATION, NYANZA HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL FESTIVAL 2024
DATES: 2-3rd March
VENUE: Kisumu Sports Ground
INVITED TEAMS
Homa Bay County
⛹️♂️Boys
✅Agoro Sare,
✅Ototo Boys
⛹️Girls
✅Asumbi Girls
✅Ototo Girls
Nyamira County
⛹️Girls
✅Manga Girls,
✅ Sironga Girls
⛹️♂️Boys
✅Nyansiongo Boys,
✅ Ekenyoro Tech Boys
Kisii County
⛹️♂️Boys
✅Kisii High,
✅ Nyanchwa Boys,
⛹️Girls
✅Sengera Girls,
✅ Kereri Girls
Migori County
⛹️♂️Boys
✅Migori Boys,
✅ Kanyawanga Boys,
⛹️Girls
✅Tuk Jowi Girls,
✅ Kwa Sec Girls
Siaya County
⛹️♂️Boys
✅Maranda High,
✅ Usenge High,
⛹️Girls
✅Barchando
✅ Ngiya Girl
Kisumu County
⛹️♂️Boys
✅Maseno School,
✅ Onjiko High,
✅ Kisumu Boys,
⛹️Girls
✅Nyakach Girls,
✅ Sinyolo Girls,
✅ Kisumu Girls
