V-ball league: UTB beat IPR-East to go top of the table

Saturday Round four resultsKVC 0-3 IPRC-East IPRC-East 1-3 UTB KVC 1-3 UTB Kirehe 0-3 APR APR 2-3 Gisagara REG 3-0 UNIK UNIK 3-1 IPRC-SouthREG 3-0 IPRC-South University of Tourism Technology and Business Studies (UTB) leapfrogged champions Gisagara at the top of national volleyball league table after beating IPRC-East and Kigali Volleyball Club on Saturday at Amahoro stadium. UTB beat Kigali Volleyball Club (KVC) and IPRC-East 3-1 respectively to amass 20 points, one ahead of Gisagara, who won 3-2 over APR and their second match against hosts Kirehe was washed off by the afternoon heavy downpour. Kirehe lost to APR 0-3. In other matches, Rwanda Energy Group (REG) beat former champions University of Kibungo (UNIK) and IPRC-South in straight sets 3-0 respectively, while UNIK overcame IPRC-South 3-1. UTB lead the table with 20 points, followed by Gisagara with 19 points; while REG are third with 18 points and APR complete the top four on 15 points. In the women’s league, APR beat Ruhango and St Joseph 3-0 to lead the table with 17 points, Ruhango is in second place with 9 points, while Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), who are in Cairo, Egypt for the Africa Club Championship, are third with 6 points and IPRC-Kigali is in fourth place with 3 points. editorial@newtimes.co.rw

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V-ball league: UTB beat IPR-East to go top of the table