Sports Update Saturday, February 29 and Sunday, March 1
By Ernest Mwanzi
Basketball
On Saturday, during the Kenya Universities Sports Association Nairobi Conference (NAKUSA) basketball matches played at Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology (JKUAT) the ladies’ team beat Kiriri Women’s University 22 -12, the men’s team on the other hand crashed JKUAT Nairobi campus 63 – 36 and the following day lost to JKUAT main campus 63 – 70.
Soccer
In the NAKUSA football league matches played on Saturday, the ladies' team beat Kenyatta University, Ruiru campus by three goals to two and the following day drew with Gretsa University by one goal. The men’s team lost all their matches this weekend to JKUAT and VTI by two goals to zero and by two goals to one to NHU.
Rugby
The Rugby team beat Egerton University 18 – 13 during their Championship league match played at Egerton University grounds on Saturday.
Hockey
In hockey, the men’s team beat JKUAT by two goals to one, and the following day beat Daystar University by two goals to zero, while the ladies' team held JKUAT to a one all draw.
Volleyball
In the NAKUSA Volleyball league matches, the ladies lost to Mt. Kenya University by three sets on Saturday and then recovered to beat Strathmore University by a similar margin the next day.