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July 28, 2025
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St Mary's Yala eye national basketball crown in Kakamega

St Mary's Yala eye national basketball crown in Kakamega

St Mary’s School Yala believe they have the talent to compete for the title when the KSSSA National Term Two games kick off on Tuesday in Kakamega...

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St Mary's School Yala, the new Nyanza champions, are set to compete for the national basketball crown at the KSSSA National Term Two games in Kakamega. This marks their third national appearance, with high hopes for a podium finish and a spot in the East Africa finals.

  • Ray Ian Opiyo, the Siaya County and Nyanza Region Most Valuable Player (MVP), is a key player for Yala.
  • The team's coaches, Edwin Haika and Leonard Okuku, along with external coach Seth Midigo, have prepared the squad for the challenge.
  • St Mary's Yala won their maiden Nyanza Region title, overcoming Agoro Sare and Sawagongo.

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Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association National Finals in Kakamega - July 2025

Several high school teams from across Kenya are competing in the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Term Two games in Kakamega. Ng'iya Girls High School from Siaya County aims to win their first national basketball 3x3 title after dominating the Nyanza Region. Additionally, Koyonzo Secondary School seeks redemption in rugby sevens, while St Mary's Yala looks to secure an East Africa ticket in the same sport and also aims for a national basketball crown in their third national appearance. Highway Secondary School is also competing, hoping to defend their national football title and break a 22-year jinx.

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