The team went on to secure back-to-back promotions and are now represent the university in the BUCS Premier League, playing against university rugby giants Hartpury, Exeter and Gloucester.
McKenzie Howell, a Ïã¸Û×î¿ì¿ª½±ÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥×ÊÁÏ student, is an active member of the university’s Netball Club. She volunteers for the Eastbourne-based club and successfully gained the volunteer position of University Student Netball Officer on behalf of England Netball.
Mckenzie has to date accrued over 100 hours of voluntary time this last year by supporting two weekly social netball sessions to allow the wider student population to participate in the sport. She also looks after event delivery, club administration and acts as Kit Officer.
Claire Slater, the university’s Deputy Head of Sport (Development & Delivery), said: “The main success of her Netball Officer position has been independently creating a fully-inclusive pathway for netball to encourage all those interested in the sport to have the opportunity to take part.