Doves, Ladies claim victories

Volleyball
Lady Doves’ Sheila Kobusingye spikes the ball against Ndejje University Elites (Photo by Ronald Awany)

The UCU Doves and Lady Doves both registered wins in the National Volleyball League (NVL) on August 31, at Lugogo Indoor Stadium.

The Doves beat newly promoted Vision Volleyball Club 3-0 (26-15, 25-15 and 25- 23) in three straight sets while the Ladies beat Mulago Volleyball Club by the same score (25-15, 25-13, 25-13).

Doves’ captain, Moses Odeke, hailed the win, the fourth for his side, which beat Tigers Volleyball Club 3-1 in the previous fixture to push them to fourth position on the table.

“Generally, it was a great game, we just need to work on a few things, tie up a few loose ends and focus on making the playoffs,” he said.

Meanwhile, the Lady Doves who have been in impressive form lost to Ndejje University Elites in a thriller that ended 3-2 in Luwero.

The Lady Doves are second behind Ndejje on the table.