Huye eager to retain sitting volleyball trophy

Defending sitting volleyball champions Huye are hoping to retain their title when the league enters its final phase tomorrow at the NPC gymnasium in Remera. The southern province based club holds a two point cushion at the top of the table with 50 points.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Defending sitting volleyball champions Huye are hoping to retain their title when the league enters its final phase tomorrow at the NPC gymnasium in Remera. The southern province based club holds a two point cushion at the top of the table with 50 points.

National University of Rwanda (UNR) is second on 48 points, two more that Intwari in third. Ahead of Saturday’s action, Huye coach Hermans Muvunyi told Times Sport that he is confident his team will retain the title.

"I’m confident my team will come through this Saturday,” he said.

In the men’s sitball competition, UNR are at the helm with 77points.

Huye are second with 73 points while Nyanza are in third place with 64 points.

UNR also lead the pack in the women sitball league with 39 points followed by Kivu and Kigali in second and third place respectively.

The winners in each category will walk away with a cash prize of Frw 0.1m.

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