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UCU Angels with a margin of 20 points booked their netball final spot as they outshone Makerere University on a slippery Court after a heavy downpour in Mukono in the afternoon hours.

In what looked like a fully dominated game by UCU, who tussled it out with MUBS, ended in a thrilling 80-51 win for Canons, with an exceptional performance of the afternoon.

Uganda Christian University volleyball teams, the UCU Doves and UCU Lady Doves, began their AUUS Games campaign with straight-set victories as they push to defend their 2023 gold medals.

Kayiira’s comments highlight the Canons’ focused approach, acknowledging the step-up in competition ahead. Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) and Kampala International University (KIU) have historically been formidable challengers in inter-university basketball, known for their athleticism and depth.

Uganda Christian University has flagged off 250 athletes set to represent the institution at the 20th Association of Ugandan University Sports Games. The flag-off event was held at the Bishop Tucker Building, led by Vice Chancellor Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi and the Local Organising Committee.

Hannah Mwagale, who was crowned Best Radio Presenter, described the moment as deeply emotional and affirming. She credited weeks of intense preparation and teamwork for her success.

The draws for the 20th Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games 2025 have been released, with five sports disciplines considered for both the men’s and women’s categories.