National Campus were crowned champions of the First Bir Ganeshman
Memorial Inter-college Basketball Tournament on Wednesday with a
convincing win.
The match played at the covered hall of the National Sports Council in Tripureshwor saw National Campus defeat International College ‘A’ 64-47 to claim the championship and remain unbeaten throughout the tournament.
Shaswat Bikram Singh contributed 16 points for National. Ajay Nepali scored 23 points for International but he couldn’t rescue his team from defeat.
National had taken a 12-6 lead in the first quarter and continued to build on this lead as they won all three remaining quarters 9-8, 19-11 and 24-22 respectively.
National were also awarded with a cash prize of Rs 20,000 while runners-up International were handed Rs 10,000.
There was further joy for National as Chiring Sherpa was announced as The Most Valuable Player of the tournament. Sherpa got Rs 5,000 cash prize for the feat. Meanwhile, United College won the Fair Play Award.
The 13-day long tournament saw participation from 24 teams from colleges around Kathmandu.
The match played at the covered hall of the National Sports Council in Tripureshwor saw National Campus defeat International College ‘A’ 64-47 to claim the championship and remain unbeaten throughout the tournament.
Shaswat Bikram Singh contributed 16 points for National. Ajay Nepali scored 23 points for International but he couldn’t rescue his team from defeat.
National had taken a 12-6 lead in the first quarter and continued to build on this lead as they won all three remaining quarters 9-8, 19-11 and 24-22 respectively.
National were also awarded with a cash prize of Rs 20,000 while runners-up International were handed Rs 10,000.
There was further joy for National as Chiring Sherpa was announced as The Most Valuable Player of the tournament. Sherpa got Rs 5,000 cash prize for the feat. Meanwhile, United College won the Fair Play Award.
The 13-day long tournament saw participation from 24 teams from colleges around Kathmandu.
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