The Impala Floodlit Varsity category lit up the weekend with high-energy quarterfinal clashes setting anticipation for the semifinals at the Impala Grounds.
The semifinal fixtures are now confirmed with USIU Martial set to take on Daystar Falcons, while JKUAT Cougars lock horns with Zetech Oaks in the second semifinal.
Impala Floodlit 5th
In the fifth-place playoffs, Kabete Stallions will face Mean Machine, and Impala Swaras will clash with KCA in the classification matches.
In one of the closest matches of the round, USIU Martials edged Kabete Stallions 28–25 in a dramatic encounter.
The Martials held their nerve in the dying moments to seal a narrow victory and advance to the semifinals.
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JKUAT Cougars put on a dominant display, thumping Impala Swaras 44–0 in a one-sided affair.
Elsewhere, Daystar Falcons outclassed a determined Mean Machine side 20–13 in a tactical showdown, using pace and precision to overcome the experienced university outfit.
Impala Floodlit Varsity Semifinals –
1. USIU Martials vs Daystar Falcons
2. JKUAT Cougars vs Zetech Oaks
Fifth Place Playoffs
1. Kabete Stallions vs Mean Machine
2. Impala Swaras vs KCA
Quarterfinal Results
USIU Martials 28–25 Kabete Stallions
JKUAT Cougars 44–0 Impala Swaras
Mean Machine 13–20 Daystar Falcons
KCA University 19-50 Zetech University
