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Monday, 29 August 2016

FRESH TALENT IN THE UGANDA LACROSSE LEAGUE 2016.

FRESH TALENT IN THE UGANDA LACROSSE LEAGUE 2016.

The year 2016 is still unleashing fresh talent into the local lacrosse scene in Uganda leaving the old household names not sure of their future in the super boys hierarchy.
Ochan "Dungu" Sam MUBS(Green) tussling it out with Ronnie Musinguzi of YMCA.
Both players (pictured above) enjoy a great following during the games in attack and defense respectively during league games.
In recent ended U19 9-2 win against Kenya,they shared sides along Ochan Reagan, Oboto Francis and goal keeper Odong Francis and the combination was outright for the future national duty.
Twesiime Liberty and Joe Morgan celebrate a goal against MUBS Lacrosse; ended 7-8 against YMCA Warriors.
Two new teams in the 2016 lacrosse league YMCA Lacrosse and Nile Zulus are the biggest catchment of talents that will be documented here one-by-one with fact finding procedure underway.

Onen Castro David trying to go past Kevin Weilmer.
Bugembe Andrew,Bukenya Sharif among other upcoming superboys to out for. 

For constant updates follow @Uganda_Lacrosse on twitter.

Friday, 19 August 2016

#MUBSLacrosse 5-1 #PANTHERSLacrosse in the game of the year 2016.

#MUBSLacrosse 5-1 #PANTHERSLacrosse in the game of the year 13/08/2016.
On the biggest lacrosse playing day in the history of lacrosse in Uganda/Africa where five Gold medal games were played in women,junior youths boy and girls,nationals U19 and senior men's club's category,the usual household names in Onen Castro David,Nakato Dorothy and Ochan Reagan weren't the most outspoken.

#MUBSLacrosse Oriana Patrick face-off Onen Castro David #PanthersLacrosse.
Oboto Francis who cracked the main Kenyan midfielder's bones on a Rob Panell kinda turn before scoring twice with acrobatic moves was the early highlight of the day in the Uganda vs Kenya U19 game. Ochan Reagan ordinarily managed to score two goals equaling Francis.
#MUBS Nsubuga Faizo trying to move past Ssazi Keneth of #YMCALacrosse.
However on the day's most captivating fixture of the men's club final 18 year old Sam Ochan best known as "Dungu" scored 3 straight times against Jimmy Akena the Panthers custodian seven minutes into the game. 4-0 at half time caused the opponent to change numbers and Allan Amone came on in goal.
Twesiime Liberty pulled one back for #PanthersLacrosse in 2nd Half being congratulated by Onen David.
Game ended 5-1 with Onen Castro David beaten in midfield with zero shots at goal and even off target the entire game where Oriana Patrick and Nsubuga Faizo dominated turn overs and the entire possession.
Man-of the-Match Sam "Dungu" Ochan red short join team mates to celebrate a goal.
Ken Kasule looking to dispossess Otim Ronald as Ref Atuhaire Anorld looks closely to call foul play situations.
Okura John Paul long pole maestro feels cheeky with a Nile Zulus attackman.


Deejay Lubz Keith reigns in midfield.
Midfield contest between Onen Castro David and Oriana Patrick.
Madhivani pursuing Patrick in the MUBS 7-1 YMCA Lacrosse game.
Musisi Ivan long pole defenseman. 
Tabu James commanding midfield in the Panthers 7-0 Nile Zulus Jinja Lacrosse. 
Keep
Calm
and
Lacrosse your heart.
Keep up front with lax development news from Uganda and in the region by following twitter  @Uganda_Lacrosse.

Monday, 15 August 2016

East Africa Lacrosse 7's winners.

East Africa Lacrosse 7's winners.

Competition is the language best known in 

the region and the fast growing of lacrosse

 just provided the talent here another platform

 to show God given abilities.

Historic U-19 Kenya girls team.
Both the boys and girls team entered the

 championship as underdogs no one would

 give a chance of more than showing for 

these historic fixtures being the first ever of 

this nature but all this had changed by the 

end of the first game which was the girls 

game. 
Kenya subs and support staff cheering during the girls game.
Kenyan girls were leading 1-2 at halftime and

 managed another goal to conclude with 1-3 

unprecedented triumph over Uganda.
Ochan Reagan U-19 Captain Uganda.


The boys game ended 9-3 loss to Uganda 

who proved a step ahead and so many other 

goals rained in the clubs category where 

MUBS Lacrosse emerged champions.
Nakato Dorothy "The Heart Beat" of women lacrosse in Africa.


Full results.

Nations Category.

Uganda 9-3 Kenya U19 boys.

Uganda 1-3 Kenya U19 girls.

Clubs category.

Semi finals men.

Pantherslacrosse 7-0 Nile Zulus Jinja lacrosse

MUBSLacrosse 7-1 YMCA lacrosse.


Finals
PanthersLacrosse 1-5 MUBSLacrosse.

Junior's youth category.

Nakawa youth 8-7 Hopeful school Masaka boys.


Winners ladies.

USA (Lacrosse Volunteer Corps) seniors.

YMCA Women's Lacrosse Runners up.

Hopeful school-Masaka juniors.

Nakawa Select Runners up.
Hopeful School Masaka celebrating equalizer 7-7 against Nakawa youth with 0.07 seconds on the clock before they lost 8-7 in overtime.


For more updates about lacrosse development news in 

Uganda and the region follow @Uganda_Lacrosse on

 twitter.

Tuesday, 9 August 2016

EA 7'S / KINGS CUP 13/08/2016 BIGGER AND BETTER.

E A 7'S / KINGS CUP 13/08/2016 BIGGER AND BETTER.

Being the oldest open championship for all lacrosse clubs and teams in Uganda,the 2016 recovery one day tournament has now for many ways turned out as a surprise to the conservative lax players and fans in Uganda.
Kings Cup debut 11/08/2011.

This is the actual time for every team player to play for pride in a medal and trophy awarding weekend with a regional game between U19 boys and girls teams from both Uganda and Kenya in the 1st East Africa lax 7's game.

Club teams ready to compete.

Men's category.
MUBS (Highlanders).
YMCA Lacrosse.
Nile Zulus Jinja Lax Club.
Panthers Lacrosse.

Juniors
Hopeful School-Masaka.
Panthers Juniors Lax Club.
Nile Crocs Juniors Lax Club.
Silverbacks Juniors Lax club.

National teams(East Africa 7's).
U19 Uganda boys and girls.
U19 Kenya Boys and Girls.

For continued updates follow @Uganda_Lacrosse on twitter.





#UGLAXLEAGUE Results Game day 4,#NileZulus 1st league win.

#UGLAXLEAGUE Results Game day 4, #NileZulus 1st league win.
To attract and nurture talent.

MUBS Lacrosse 8-7 YMCA Warriors.

Makerere University main sports grounds was the host a historic game day where the new team in the league from the eastern town of Jinja registered it's first ever win in the Uganda Lacrosse League 2016 overcoming YMCA Lite with veteran players Makanda Ibrahim and Nyakana Douglas on the field the entire time of play.
YMCA Lite 3-5 Nile Zulus Jinja Lacrosse Club.
Bugembe Andrew who attended the 1st Africa Lacrosse skills development clinic led by Maciek Nowak from Poland back in April 2016 had much to show for time and dedication he has put aside to grow his lacrosse skills upon every chance he gets.

Bugembe Andrew convincingly managed to score 4 of the 5 goals Zulus got and he is only third single game top scorer after Onen Castro David and Oriana Patrick of MUBS Lacrosse.
Four games Four goals Four assists. Great recovery from a bad injury Twesiime Liberty regaining stamina on the field.
Follow @Uganda_Lacrosse for constant development news from Uganda.

Thursday, 4 August 2016

#UGLAXLEAGUE Game day 4 06/08/2016 MUK Rugby Grounds.

#UGLAXLEAGUE Game day 4 06/08/2016 MUK Rugby Grounds.

Lacrosse league in Uganda continues with the second round of games with the sizzling fixtures at Makerere University Rugby Grounds-Kampala this saturday at 12:00 noon.
To attract and nurture talent.
Fixtures.
MUBS Lacrosse vs YMCA Warriors 12 noon.
YMCA Lite vs Nile Zulus Jinja Lacrosse 2 pm.
MUBS Lacrosse team.
The YMCA Warriors will enter this weekend's fixture with a plan to reverse a 12-0 league opener loss by avoiding Okello James from registering a second clean sheet and the third of the 2016 lacrosse season.
Nile Zulus Jinja Lacrosse team.
Andrew Mamawi,Otoa Sam,Bugembe Andrew and the entire Nile Zulus will travel to Kampala from the Eastern town of Jinja to hunt for the first win of the league which will require a spirited fight now that skill levels are too high and game strategy super dynamic.
Salik Ak and Musisi Ivan on the sidelines.
Let's meet friends and family on the sidelines as we watch more exclusive lax activity.

Follow @Uganda_Lacrosse on twitter for continued lax news up dates.






Wednesday, 3 August 2016

#UGLAXLEAGUE Game Day 3 results Jinja Town.

#UGLAXLEAGUE Game Day 3 results Jinja Town.
Game Day 3 hosted by Nile Zulus Jinja Lacrosse Club.

Lacrosse moved to the Eastern town of Jinja on the 3rd game day of the Uganda Lacrosse League 2016.
The historical event hard four teams playing at the Nile Institute Vocational Institute Bukaya/Jinja.
YMCA WARRIORS join NILE ZULUS post game.

Results.
MUBS 16-0 YMCA Lite
Nile Zulus Jinja 2-4 YMCA Warriors
Robert from USA guest player for Nile Zulus with Liberty post game.


Onen David and Oriana Patrick scored 7 and 5 for MUBS to demolish Lite 16-0 and Twesiime Liberty scored 2 to put YMCA Warriors past Nile Zulus 4-2.
Team Merchandise by Mamawi Andrew.
#UGLAXLEAGUE Game Day 3 results.

Remember to follow @Uganda_Lacrosse for continued updates on games and developments.