BASKETBALL
National ‘C’ Division Championship 2007 quarterfinals
Presbyterian High School vs Deyi Secondary
Thursday, 16 August 2007 at the Singapore Basketball Centre
Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures
The formidable Presbyterian High team continued their unbeaten run with a 61-44 win over Deyi Secondary yesterday to go top of their group. Wihle Deyi managed to keep pace, trailing on 12-15 at the end of the first quarter, by the half-time break the gap was stretched to 8 points.
Goh Yao Ming (#8) of Presbyterian High shoots for the basket despite the attention of Deyi’s Khiew Kian Sing (#12). Yao Ming was the highest scorer for the game with 30 points. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
In the third quarter, Presbyterian High pulled away to 47-27 and in the fourth quarter outscored Deyi 40-17 to make the final score 61-44. Presbyterian High have now won 15 games in a row and will now play Jurong in a top-of-the-table clash in their final group game.
Ng Jun Ji (#8) of Deyi was the highest scorer for his team with 14 points. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports
Presbyterian High (15-0):
Simon Low (#4)
Russel Low (#5)
Timothy Ho (#6)
Jonathan Haryono (#7)
Goh Yao Ming (#8)
Ng Jun Jie (#9)
Lionel Tan (#10)
Lim Wei Chieh (#11)
Koh Zhe Quan (#12)
Tan Jiahui (#13)
Andrew Wong (#14)
Ivan Yeo (#15)
Deyi (win-loss record unknown):
Wee Jing Da (#4)
Barry Teo (#6)
Gan Kok Kien (#7)
Ng Jun Ji (#8)
Tan Ching We (#9)
Zhang Ming Chen (#10)
Poh Tian Han (#5)
Lim Chun Heng (#11)
Khiew Kian Sing (#12)
Alvin Ang (#13)
Brandon Tan (#14)
Chen Yen Hsi (#15)
Match Statistics:
1st quarter: Presbyterian High 15-12 Deyi
2nd: 12-7
3rd: 20-8
4th: 40-17
Top scorers:
Presbyterian High: Goh Yao Ming – 30 pts (one 3-pointer); Russel Low – 24 pts
Deyi: #8 – 14 pts (two 3-pointers); #12 – 13 pts; #7 – 9 points (three 3-pointers)
Editor’s note: If you recognise yourself or your teammates, please leave the names in the COMMENTS section. Thanks. More pictures in the gallery.
#11 is wei chieh not wei jie