Kenyan candidates in the African Club champs prevail in Nyeri

13 April 2012

 
Nyeri, Kenya, April 13, 2012- The second leg of Kenya Volleyball Federation National League served off at Nyeri Technical in Central Province of Kenya with favourite teams winning respective opening matches on Friday.
Men's national champions General Service Unit (GSU) and Kenya Prisons women who are preparing for this year's African Clubs Championships displayed form and experience to record encouraging victories.
GSU beat Kakamega Prisons 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12) in men's division one league match in 56 minutes.
African women’s queens Kenya Prisons won were forced to work extra hard before beating fast-rising Nairobi Water 3-2 (25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-10) in a women’s division one match that lasted two hours 3 minutes.
Debutants Talent Academy showed great form when they beat Ulinzi 3-0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-17) in the other women’s match.
Kenya Airways beat Vegpro 3-1 (25-20, 24-25, 25-20, 25-19) in men’s division two contest. Aphia Plus tournament starts at same venue today.
RESULTS
MEN DIVISION 1
    Forest Rangers 0 Ulinzi 3 (20-25, 18-25, 16-25)
    GSU 3 Kakamega Prisons 0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12)
    Nyeri Stima 3 Prisons Mombasa 0 (25-22, 26-24, 26-24)
MEN DIVISION 2
    Kenya Airways 3 Vegpro 1 (25-20, 24-25, 25-20, 25-19)
    Finlay 2 Oserian 3 (25-22, 26-24, 26-24,
WOMEN DIVISION 1
    Nairobi Water 2 Kenya Prisons 3 (25-23, 25-18, 27-29, 14-25, 15-17)
    Talent Academy 3 Ulinzi 0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-17).
    Stima Mombasa 0 KCB 3 (10-25, 17-25, 10-25)
 
By Oscar Pilpili, KVF press officer