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North Zone C Division Girls Basketball: North Vista notch convincing 42–5 win over Riverside
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North Zone C Division Girls Basketball: North Vista notch convincing 42–5 win over Riverside

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North Zone C Division Girls Basketball: North Vista notch convincing 42–5 win over Riverside

North Vista Secondary (NVS) turned in a dominant performance by taking out Riverside Secondary (RVS) 42–5 in Group Y of the North Zone C Division Girls Basketball Championship. Nicole Lee (NVS #17) led all scorers with 8 points, while Joyie Yap (NVS #16) chipped in 7 points. Chloe Luar (#27), NVS captain, had this to say about this win: "It was a fun win. Our goal throughout the game was to maintain our lead and not let our defence drop under any circumstance."

By Zachary Foo|2019-07-13T11:22:13+08:00July 9th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

North Zone C Division Girls Basketball: SCGS post opening 23–8 win over Deyi
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North Zone C Division Girls Basketball: SCGS post opening 23–8 win over Deyi

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North Zone C Division Girls Basketball: SCGS post opening 23–8 win over Deyi

Singapore Chinese Girls' School (SCGS) overcame a rocky start to post an opening 23–8 win over Deyi Secondary (DYS) in Group Z of the the North Zone C Division Girls Basketball Championship. Maeva Loo (SCGS #5), Sarah Goh (SCGS #13) and DYS #23 were joint top scorers with six points apiece.

By Zachary Foo|2019-07-13T11:22:18+08:00July 9th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Basketball Final (Boys): TMJC take down defending champions ASRJC 62–46 to clinch first ever championship
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National A Div Basketball Final (Boys): TMJC take down defending champions ASRJC 62–46 to clinch first ever championship

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National A Div Basketball Final (Boys): TMJC take down defending champions ASRJC 62–46 to clinch first ever championship

Tampines Meridian Junior College (TMJC) took out defending champions Anderson Serangoon Junior College (ASRJC) 62–46 to mark a historic first in a clash of merged schools at the National A Division Boys Basketball Championship. This is the first time in the championship that both finalists were represented by merged schools and the title was the first ever in the combined history of Tampines Junior College and Meridian Junior College.

By Zachary Foo|2019-05-26T01:27:56+08:00May 26th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Basketball Final (Girls): RI complete fairytale run with 52–33 win over HCI to take home championship
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National A Div Basketball Final (Girls): RI complete fairytale run with 52–33 win over HCI to take home championship

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National A Div Basketball Final (Girls): RI complete fairytale run with 52–33 win over HCI to take home championship

Raffles Institution (RI) overcame all odds to topple Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) 52–33 to clinch the championship in the final game of the National A Division Girls Basketball Championship. RI came close to being eliminated a few times this season, inclusive of a tight overtime win over Nanyang Junior College in the semis, but managed to survive them all to reclaim the title they last won two years ago.

By Zachary Foo|2019-05-27T12:53:06+08:00May 26th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|1 Comment

National A Div Basketball (Boys): NYJC take out powerhouses HCI 66–52 to finish third
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National A Div Basketball (Boys): NYJC take out powerhouses HCI 66–52 to finish third

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National A Div Basketball (Boys): NYJC take out powerhouses HCI 66–52 to finish third

Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) rode on an inspired first half to topple perennial powerhouses Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) 66–52 in the third and fourth placing match at the National A Division Boys Basketball Championship. HCI tried to pull back in the second half but eventually fell short in their attempt to come back into the match.

By Zachary Foo|2019-05-26T18:59:56+08:00May 26th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Basketball (Girls): NYJC fight back to edge out NJC 45–43 for third place
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National A Div Basketball (Girls): NYJC fight back to edge out NJC 45–43 for third place

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National A Div Basketball (Girls): NYJC fight back to edge out NJC 45–43 for third place

Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) came back in the final quarter to beat National Junior College (NJC) 45–43 in the third and fourth placing match at the National A Division Girls Basketball Championship. This completes a sweep of third place finishes for their school as the NYJC boys also finished in third place in their division.

By Zachary Foo|2019-05-26T00:05:47+08:00May 26th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Boys Basketball (Semis): TMJC make history by defeating HCI 69–57 to make first final
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National A Div Boys Basketball (Semis): TMJC make history by defeating HCI 69–57 to make first final

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National A Div Boys Basketball (Semis): TMJC make history by defeating HCI 69–57 to make first final

Tampines Meridian Junior College (TMJC) recorded a historic 69–57 over perennial powerhouses Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) to reach the final of the A Division Boys Basketball Championship for the first time. This was the first time that TMJC has participated in the competition as a merged school between Tampines Junior College (TPJC) and Meridian Junior College (MJC). Neither TPJC nor MJC has ever advanced this far in the competition, making this achievement all the more significant.

By Zachary Foo|2019-05-20T21:38:05+08:00May 20th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

National A Div Boys Basketball (Semis): ASRJC topple NYJC 67–46 to earn chance to defend their crown
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National A Div Boys Basketball (Semis): ASRJC topple NYJC 67–46 to earn chance to defend their crown

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National A Div Boys Basketball (Semis): ASRJC topple NYJC 67–46 to earn chance to defend their crown

Two-time defending champions Anderson Serangoon Junior College (ASRJC) comprehensively beat Nanyang Junior College (NYJC) 67–46 in the semi-finals of the National A Division Boys Basketball Championship. This will be the first time ASRJC has entered the finals as a merged school with Serangoon Junior College, with Anderson Junior College having emerged champions in the last two editions of the championship.

By Zachary Foo|2019-05-20T18:17:04+08:00May 20th, 2019|basketball, Youth in Motion|0 Comments