Title favorites St. Noa, Kawempe, Amus storm quarter-finals
Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Fresh Dairy Games 2024 girls football championship hit quarter-final stage.
This follow the climax of the round of 16 ties on Wednesday.
Title favorites, St Noa Girls Secondary School-Zana thumped Busoga region representative, Bunya SS 4-0 to storm the last eight stage.
On a cold evening at Ndejje University Arena, Angel Gervan first found the back of the net for St. Noa to confirm a 1-0 lead at the break.
Goal poacher Sylvia Kabene scored to extend her goal tally to 19 and Kamiyat Naigaga sealed the win with a brace.
The Jimmy Kintu girls shall meet Boni Consilii Girls SS at quarter final. The latter beat Jinja Progressive 1-0 in the last round of 16 fixture honored at Bombo UMEA.
Defending champions Amus College beat neighbors Bukedea Comprehensive 1-0 to reach quarter-finals.
They meet Gulu based Sacred Heart who eliminated Moyo Star SS by 5-4 via spot kicks following a one all draws in normal time.
East African Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) champions Kawempe Muslim SS fought tooth and nail to beat Masaka SS 2-1 at round of 16.
The Ayub Khalifah coached Kawempe Muslim scored through Hadija Babirye and Agnes Nabukenya while Masaka’s consolation came from Shakira Nantumbwe who converted from a penalty mark.
Kawempe Muslim will face fellow Kampala region representative and the champions Uganda Martyrs High School.
Uganda Martyrs beat Kayindu SS 4-1 at the round of 16.
Round of 16 full results:
Amus College 1-0 Bukedea Comprehensive
Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga 4-1 Kayindu SS
Sacred Heart Gulu 1(5)-1(4) Moyo Star SS
Kawempe Muslim SS 2-1 Masaka SS
Rines SS 1-0 Buhobe
Boni Consilii Girls 1-0 Jinja Progressive
Sheema Girls 2-0 Mukono Kings High School
St Noa Girls School 4-0 Bunya SS
Quarter final fixtures:
Amus College vs Sacred Heart at Ndejje University [10am]
Uganda Martyrs vs Kawempe Muslim SS at Ndejje SS [10am]
Rines SS vs Sheema Girls at Ndejje University [2PM]
St Noa Girls School vs Boni Consilii at Ndejje SS [2PM]
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