KATHMANDU: Kirtipur, Great Maya, Peoples Academy and South Siders advanced to the semi-finals of the third U-16 National Basketball Tournament here on Wednesday.
Kirtipur defeated Gyan Niketan 59-48 riding on 26 points from Rujan Maharjan, while Jangbu Sherpa netted 26 points in Great Maya’s 60-57 victory over Wilson Academy at the Prime College courts in Nayabazaar. Also, Peoples outplayed Vidhya Sagar 55-31 and South Siders thrashed Himalaya 73- 58.
Dhiren Kathayat top scored for Peoples with 18 points, while Sijan Mahato netted 25 points for South Siders.
In semi-finals, Kirtipur will face Great Maya, while Peoples take on South Siders.
The post U-16 Basketball appeared first on The Himalayan Times.
Written by Sandeep Sen
This news first appeared on https://thehimalayantimes.com/sports/u-16-basketball/ under the title “U-16 Basketball”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.