# Netball: The North-West University Eagles are the Varsity Netball champions after beating defending champions University of the Free State’s Kovsies 57–49 in the final in Bloemfontein. It is the Eagles’ third title, and their first since 2016. The Kovsies dictated the pace and led the first three quarters. The Eagles responded with determination and composure in the closing quarter, overturning the deficit with relentless defensive pressure and clinical execution in attack to seal the win. Coach Elsunet du Plessis praised her players for their resilience and mental strength.
Netball: NWU Eagles are the Varsity Netball champions