Malawi prepares university teams for national basketball rounds
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Malawivoice
The Basketball Association of Malawi has urged university teams competing in the Mo626 Varsity Games to step up their preparations ahead of the national rounds. Its technical director, Hope Chisamanga, noted progress in regional matches, including some played at the University of Malawi in Zomba.
The Basketball Association of Malawi (BASMAL) has urged teams competing in the Mo626 Varsity Games to prepare for tougher competition at the national championship. Its technical director, Hope Chisamanga, noted improvements among several teams after regional matches played on Saturday at the University of Malawi in Zomba.
Hope Chisamanga warned teams not to relax after the regional rounds. He also presented the Games as an opportunity for students to assess their level, with support from the National Bank of Malawi, the competition’s partner. Akossa Mphepo-Hiwa, the bank’s head of marketing and corporate affairs, welcomed the tournament’s progress as it approaches its final stage.
The latest matches included a 33-31 men’s win for the Malawi University of Science and Technology over the University of Malawi. In the women’s competition, the Malawi University of Science and Technology beat the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences 31-15, before the latter defeated DMI University 25-8. The national championship is the next stage of the competition.
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