The winning team with their BestMed kits. Westville Netball Club Hosts Successful Tournament
UKZN’s Westville Netball Club hosted the first Spring Tournament at the indoor Sports Centre on the Westville campus.
P- Block ended up champions of the tournament, with O-Block second and New- res third.
Fikile Dube from O-Block was named player of the tournament at the awards ceremony, while Zolisa Shinga, also from O-Block, was recognised as the best goal scorer, Mandy from New-res the best central player and Nombulelo Mthembu from Lonsdale best defender.
UKZN Westville Netball Chairperson, Ms Phumela Madubela, said the tournament kick-started the internal netball league on the campus.
Madubela, a third year BSC Environmental (Earth) Science student, thanked all those who had made the tournament a success. ‘On behalf of the Netball Exec, we want to say thank you to each and every sponsor who assisted us in making sure this tournament was a success. We couldn’t have done all of this without their help and we will forever be grateful.’
‘A very big thank you to Dr Chalufu, Mr Mark Bashe, the UKZN Westville Sports Union, the Westville SRC, Bonitas Medical Fund, BestMed Medical Aid, Scientia Optimate Financial Service and Redbull.’
Madubela said the players were grateful for the prizes, medals, the floating trophy and a brand new netball kit sponsored by BestMed Medical Aid for the winning team.
If you are interested in attending any netball games, visit the UKZN Westville Netball club on Facebook.
Raylene Captain-Hasthibeer