Butere, Dr Aggrey and Ng'iya shine in FEASSSA basketball games
Butere Girls basketball coach Chris Odeke said they are tackling a game at a time and he is happy with the response from his players...
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Butere Girls, Dr Aggrey, and Ng'iya Girls secured victories in their opening basketball matches at the East Africa Secondary School Games in Kakamega. Butere Girls initiated their campaign with a 68-49 win over Gahini Girls from Rwanda, while Dr Aggrey defeated Uganda's Seetah 64-40.
- Butere Girls overcame a 33-25 halftime deficit to win 68-49.
- Coach Chris Odeke praised Butere Girls' second-half adaptation.
- Dr Aggrey led 41-24 at halftime against Seetah.
- Coach Robert Aran highlighted Dr Aggrey's strong start with a full roster.
- In 3x3 basketball, Ng'iya Girls debuted with a 17-12 win over St Mary's Kitende (Uganda).
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Kenyan Schools Secure Wins as East Africa Secondary School Games Begin in Kakamega - August 2025
The 22nd edition of the Federation of the East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) Games has kicked off in Kakamega, Kenya. The games feature teams from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and guest nation Ivory Coast, with Kenya aiming to reclaim the overall title from Uganda. In the opening basketball matches, Butere Girls defeated Gahini Girls from Rwanda 68-49, while Dr Aggrey beat Uganda's Seetah 64-40. In rugby sevens, Kinale Secondary School and Koyonzo Secondary School dominated their opening matches. The FEASSSA Games also saw an impressive win for Tigoi Girls in their opening hockey match.
