Celebrating their victory and holding their hard-earned trophy high are champions of the 2019 Free State SASOL Women’s League-the Welkom Campus ladies’ soccer team (Ixias FC - Welkom Campus).

CUT Welkom Campus ladies’ soccer team (Ixias FC- Welkom Campus) were crowned as champions of the 2019 Free State SASOL Women’s League on 26 October 2019 at Sasolburg.

Eight teams participated in the play-offs and Ixias FC (Welkom Campus ladies soccer team) metAce Milan in the finals where Milan was walloped 3-0. Victorious Ixias will be representing the Free State Province in the SASOL League National play-offs, which will be held in Gauteng province from 02 -07 December 2019. The winner of the National Provincial League will be promoted to Women’s National League.

The ladies’ team was led to victory by the following hardworking, dedicated and supportive leaders: Mr Thabo Koena-Coach, Mr Mpho Mafatle-Assistant Coach, Ms Mmami Mphatsoe-Team Manager and Ms Motshedisi Montso, Captain.

Pictured from left are Ms Elizabeth De Kock, Chairperson of Free State Women’s Football, Mr Letima Mokgorosi, President: SAFA Free State, Ms Motshedisi Montso, Ixias F.C Captain, Ms Desiree Ellis, Coach: South Africa Women’s National League.