{"id":42939,"date":"2024-04-25T14:11:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T12:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=42939"},"modified":"2024-04-25T14:11:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T12:11:56","slug":"as-a-coach-you-will-be-proud-says-kearsney-college-after-three-players-don-kzn-baketball-under-15-clours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=42939","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;As a coach, you will be proud,&#8221; says Kearsney College after three players don KZN Baketball under-15 clours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three of the Kearsney College under-15 boys &#8211; Itumelang Khubeka, Ayanda Khanye and Lubanzi Mseleku &#8211; have donned the KwaZulu-Natal Basketball colours in the recently concluded national competition.<\/p>\n<p>The trio played an integral part in the KZN side reaching the final of the competition despite falling short against a skillful Gauteng outfit.<\/p>\n<p>Kearsney College under-15 coach, Mfanafuthi Gwava, told SuperSport Schools Plus that the three youngsters are dedicated and deserving of their provincial call-ups.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are always at the courts,&#8221; said Gwava. &#8220;These boys are dedicated and want to play the right way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For any school coach, playing a part in players&#8217; development and seeing them being rewarded for their dedication and effort is a proud moment.<\/p>\n<p>It is not different in Gwava&#8217;s case who is not only proud of this new crop of talent but also the impact of their basketball programmes at Kearsney College.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a coach, you will be proud when you see players being rewarded for their hard work,&#8221; Gwava reiterated. &#8220;These three boys have shown that our program is the best.&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Mseleku, who plays as a power forward, and Khanye who plays as a small forward have both been roped into the national under-15 squad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full U15 Team<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Itumelang Khubeka (Kearsney)<br \/>\n2. Ayanda Khanye (Kearsney)<br \/>\n3. Lubanzi Mseleku (Kearsney)<br \/>\n4. Kwande Mfavela<br \/>\n5. Nkitha Mahlasela<br \/>\n6. Kwakuhle Sibiya<br \/>\n7. Siphesihle Mcibi<br \/>\n8. Hluma Mnqokoyi<br \/>\n9. Poloko Lethola<br \/>\n10. Nande Mzoba<br \/>\n11. Melokuhle Mthethwa<br \/>\n12. Thabani Mthethwa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three of the Kearsney College under-15 boys &#8211; Itumelang Khubeka, Ayanda Khanye and Lubanzi Mseleku &#8211; have donned the KwaZulu-Natal Basketball colours in the recently concluded national competition. The trio played an integral part in the KZN side reaching the final of the competition despite falling short against a skillful Gauteng outfit. Kearsney College under-15 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}