ESHOWE High School pupil Lungile Mthembu, has added yet another accolade to her school sporting achievements.
At a function held at Growthpoint Stadium Kings Park last week, she was won the KZN SuperSport Let’s Play Sport Star of the Year Award.
Lungile has had an amazing year with many highlights throughout her schooling career.
She was the eShowe High School sportswoman of the year at the school’s prize giving in October.
While at school, she represented the school in netball, soccer and cricket, all at first team level.
She was in the Top 16 South Africa u21 squad training for the Netball Junior World Championships and was selected for the South African U19 netball squad.
Provincially, Lungile was selected for the KZN Schools U19 netball team and was the vice-captain.
She was a member of the KZN Wildeklawer invitational netball team.
As a soccer player she was a member of the KZN U18 team.
She also qualified for KZN athletics for the 400m and long jump events.
None of these achievements affected her involvement at school level where she was named the most outstanding athlete of the year and the best senior netball player.
She was a member of the eShowe High School first cricket team and was captain of the first netball team.
She was honoured by the school with half-colours for cricket and honours for netball and soccer.
