BASKETBALL

National ‘C’ Division Championship 2007
Unity Secondary School vs Chung Cheng High School (Main)
Wednesday, 22 August 2007 at the Singapore Basketball Centre

Update and pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures

Unity Secondary beat Chung Cheng High 41-35 to take their place in the championship final. They will face Raffles Girls’ School who beat Nanyang Girls’ High in the other semifinal. Tip-off time is 2 pm at Toa Payoh Sports Hall on Friday, 24 August 2007.

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Yuling of Chung Cheng High goes on a layup. Yuling was the second-highest scorer in her team with 7 points. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

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Amelia feels the full force of a defensive block under the basket. She scored a team-high seven points for Chung Cheng High. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

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Olivia of Unity goes on a layup. She scored 12 points, the second-highest total in her team. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

Unity (win-loss record unknown):

Huiting (#4)
Marilyn (#5)
Siti (#6)
Olivia (#7)
Yelicia (#8)
Yan Han (#9)
Xiao Fei (#10)
Nanette (#11)
Biru (#12)
Lishan (#13)
Lijun (#14)
Ramona (#15)

Chung Cheng High (11-2):

Jiaying (#4)
Shuhadah (#5)
Karwai (#6)
Brenda (#7)
Rachel (#8)
Yeenei (#9)
Amelia (#10)
Yuling (#11)
Yiling (#12)
Yueying (#13)
Eeling (#14) capt
Belinda (#15)

Match statistics:

1st quarter: Chung Cheng High 4-5 Unity
2nd: 6-14
3rd: 8-12
4th: 17-10

Top scorers:

Chung Cheng High: Amelia (9 pts)
Unity: Biru (13 (three 3-pointers); Olivia (12 pts)

Editor’s note: More pictures in the gallery.