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Brandon Moyo, [email protected]
FALCON College netball team put up a brilliant performance to win the Swift Tournament that was played over the weekend at South Eastern College in Chiredzi.
The Esigodini-based side emerged victorious after a closely contested 15-13 win over the hosts, South Eastern College to claim the top honours. They won all their matches.
On their road to victory, Falcon College opened their campaign with a comfortable 16-1 win over St. John’s College and followed it up with yet another commanding victory over the hosts. They won their encounter against the hosts, 10-4.
In their third match. The Ladies in Blue, as the team is affectionately known, convincingly won 16-6 against Dominican Convent Bulawayo, a victory that saw them set up a date against Dominican Convent Harare in the semi-finals.
In the semis, Falcon College put up yet another brilliant performance, winning 18-2 to eventually go to the final and win it. Philippa McKechnie was named the tournament’s best shooter as her team returned home as the best side. – @brandon_malvin
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