1st Veteran Basketball Championship: Teams battle for semifinal spot

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaOctober 21, 2021

Six games as were played as teams fight for semifinals spot in the 1st Veteran Basketball Championship, organised by the East Khasi Hills District Basketball Association, at St Anthony’s Higher Secondary School on Wednesday.

The first game between Iaineh S.C against 99 problems was a neck-to-neck game. Iaineh took an early lead in the first quarter, but 99 problems Gavin Deingdoh made his presence felt with 10 points as they came back from behind to take the lead in the fourth quarter of the game. However Iaineh kept their cool and with the experience they had retook the lead and defeated 99 problems with one point.

Splash and SYM were the top teams of their respective groups in the Women’s Category as they are still undefeated. Eastern Range and Nongstoin Ballers ended the evening with a win.

Men’s Category Results:

Iaineh S.C (Dulon Kharsati 17 pts) bt 99 problems (Gavin Deingdoh 10 pts), Eastern Range (Wanrapborlang Laitmon 13 pts, Kevin 13) bt  Lumshyiap United (Wanbok Pyrbot 10 pts).

Women’s Category Results:

SYM (Yolinda 23 pts) bt Sparkles (June Marai 10 pts), Splash ( Rashmi Laloo 13 pts) bt Jowai Ballers (Dikori 5 pts).