Category: Sports

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) vice chancellor, Assoc. Prof. Aaron Mushenyezi, has inaugurated the third edition of the annual Guild Run. Organised by the 25th Guild Government, this year’s event has been aptly named “the Guild Tuition Run.” It is scheduled to take place on October 21, 2023, promising to bring together the UCU community and participants from far and wide at the institution’s main campus. With a shared commitment to the cause, this run aims to raise vital funds for students facing financial challenges, reaffirming UCU’s dedication to making education accessible and fostering a spirit of unity and support among its members.

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The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Lady Canons have stormed their way into the semi-finals of the highly anticipated Uganda National Basketball League playoffs in 2023. Their remarkable journey continued with a resounding triumph as they outclassed the Kampala Capital City Authority Leopards, securing a commanding victory with a final score of 93-61. The Lady Canons showcased their basketball prowess and determination at the prestigious Lugogo indoor arena, leaving no doubt about their readiness to contend for the league title. With this impressive win, they have not only advanced but also sent a powerful message to their competitors that they are a force to be reckoned with in the quest for championship glory.

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Uganda Christian University (UCU) Canons defeated the KCCA Panthers 79 to 69 in Wednesday’s pulsating encounter at the YMCA complex in Wandegeya, averting an apocalyptic conclusion to their bumpy ride in the 2023 regular season National Basketball League.

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In a thrilling basketball matchup that had fans on the edge of their seats, the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Lady Canons displayed their determination to secure a coveted victory. As the halftime buzzer rang, the Lady Canons found themselves levelling up at 31 in their quest to finish the game on top.

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After a poor second round of the 2023 regular season, the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Canons managed to pull off a surprising turnaround in an exhilarating game at the Lugogo Indoor Arena. Their 68-53 triumph over the JKL Dolphins sent shockwaves across the basketball community, leaving fans in awe of the team’s grit and determination.

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With their victory, the UCU Lady Canons have now won 13 and lost three games in the regular season, laying the basis for what promises to be an exciting season ahead. Thanks to Bridget Aber’s excellent performance, the Lady Canons have firmly established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the NBL. As the team and their fans celebrate this well-deserved victory, anticipation for their next games and further exhibition of basketball ability builds.

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The Uganda Christian University (UCU) 25th Guild government has successfully held its first post-COVID interfaculty tournament, which lasted for several weeks and culminated in an exciting finale on Friday. The tournament marked the first of its kind since 2019, and it was a great opportunity for students to come together and enjoy a sense of community through sports.

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The Uganda Christian University (UCU) school of social sciences football team has eliminated the UCU Faculty of Agricultural sciences football team from the interfaculty tournament.

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