2011 Resolution Health Impala Floodlit Universities Competition

Kenyatta University Blak Blad will face Strathmore University in the finals of the 2011 Resolution Health Impala Floodlit Universities Competition after pulling off a 23-5 win over debutantes Multi Media University.
Blad found themselves struggling to break down a well organized Multi Media , who time and again shut them out. Constantly asking questions of the Mbagathi side, Blad won a penalty that Kevin Ochieng slotted home for a 3-0 lead on eleven minutes. Another Ochieng penalty on thirteen minutes saw the Thika Road side take a 6-0 lead. Multi Media showed flashes of brilliance but just couldn't put any points on the board.
Half time scores Blak Blad 6 Multi Media 0
Ochieng coverted a 51st minute penalty to give Blad a 13-0 lead before Simon Ngugi's consolation try reduced the deficit to 13-5. Further tries from Dan Lanya and Calvin Nyeusi saw Blad win 23-5
Ivo Wataka, the Blad head coach said, "we performed below par..we can do better…our strong points today were in the forwards…but we will polish up and face Strath."
Strathmore University beat pre-match favorites USIU to book a berth in the final of the inaugural Universities category at the 2011 Resolution Health Impala Floodlit tournament. The Nairobi West based side ran off with a 15-10 result.Peter Muiruri put the victors 3-0 ahead following a 15th minute penalty that was the culmination of a tense start to this tie. USIU would grow in stature, seeing more of the ball. Edward Gicheru grounded the ball, putting the Thika Road side 5-3 ahead on 27 minutes.
The first half would remain a closely contested affair as USIU took a 5-3 lead heading into the breather.Second half action saw David Gitau restore Strathmore's lead with an early unconverted try before Edwin Osege's converted try put daylight between them and USIU. A late USIU try was not enough to save them from defeat.Speaking after the game, Strathmore coach Mitch Ocholla said, "the win showed a sign of depth within the Strathmore side...the forwards won it for us..the composure of Peter Muiruri and Edwin Osege's experience were also critical for us."