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Legacy Health emerge unbeaten champions

by malinga
March 2, 2025 1:05 am 0 comment 335 views

(Standing from left) Zameen Zainulabdeen, Naweedh Ramzeen, Jason Hulangamuwa, Sajid Akram, Ayeshkan Rajendrem, PriyanFrancisco, Mohamed Shafran, Vishva Dayawansa, Kasun Mihiranga and Shervan Usuph. (Sitting from left) Mufeed Mulaffar (MVP), Lasitha Liyanage (C), Umesh Dissanayake (VC) and Sashin Kumarasinghe

Legacy Health, a member of the Butani Group of companies, beat Dimo by 64 to 56 in a tightly contested finish to emerge undefeated champions of the MSBA 32nd F division league in the final played recently.

Led by Lasitha Liyanage and vice captain Umesh Dissanayake, the team displayed exceptional skill and resilience throughout the tournament. Their relentless drive and cohesive game play were pivotal in securing this remarkable achievement.

Player of the Game accolades were consistently awarded to Legacy players, highlighting the individual brilliance within a formidable team unit. The roster of talented players includes Mufeed Mulaffar, Priyan Francisco, Sashin Kumarasinghe, Ayeshkan Rajendre, Shervan Usuph, Jason Hulangamuwa, Lasitha Liyanage, Umesh Dissanayake, Zameen Zainulabdeen, Sajid Akram, Mohamed Shafran, Shobidan Kumar, Naweedh Ramzeen and Vishva ayawansa.

The team’s victory was further bolstered by the strategic guidance of Head Coach Thusitha Yatigammana, whose expertise and leadership played a crucial role in crafting their winning strategy.

Legacy Health’s basketball team has truly set a benchmark for future tournaments.

Their success in the MSBA 32nd F Division League is a testament to the hard work, skill, and unity that defines the organization. As champions, they continue to inspire and set the bar high for corporate sports teams across the region.

Congratulations to Legacy Health on this achievement in it’s Journey of Excellence!

Legacy Health’s journey through the league has been nothing short of phenomenal.

Their unwavering commitment to excellence on and off the court has not only earned them the championship title but also showcased the organization’s dedication to fostering teamwork, discipline, and sporting spirit among its members.

The final match was held at the Royal College Sports Complex under the leadership of Captain Lasitha Liyanage and Vice Captain Umesh Dissanayake, with Head Coach Thusitha Yatigammana providing crucial strategic direction alongside with the Team Manager Kasun Mihiranga.

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