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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Saturday, May 18<\/p>\n

Men<\/p>\n

Kepler 3-0 Police (Kepler win series 2-0)<\/p>\n

APR 3-1 REG (APR win series 2-0)<\/p>\n

Kepler and APR reached the finals of the 2024 national volleyball league after sweeping Police and REG respectively in the best-of-three semifinals playoffs.<\/p>\n

APR booked their ticket to the finals after winning two games in a row against REG including Saturday\u2019s 3-0 game 2 win to take the series.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Fidele Nyirimana\u2019s Kepler saw off Police after Saturday\u2019s 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 30-28) victory saw Kepler side go through to the final on their debut season in topflight volleyball.<\/p>\n

APR, however, stand in Kepler\u2019s way as the army side also wants to finish the season with a silverware after an impressive form in the regular season and the playoffs.<\/p>\n

In the women category, APR and Police qualified for the finals after eliminating Ruhango women and Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) women respectively in the semifinal playoffs.<\/p>\n

APR women booked the ticket to the final after easing past beating Ruhango in three straight sets 3-0 (25-08, 25-14, 25-19) in Game 2 to win the semifinal series with 2-0. Police women joined the army side to the final after edging RRA 3-0 (26-24, 25-17, 25-23) in Saturday\u2019s Game 2 to make it 2-0.<\/p>\n

The finals will be played in a \u201cbest-of-three series format\u201d with Game 1 scheduled on May 24 at Ecole Belge Gymnasium.<\/p>\n

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