With some outstanding scoring performances from Anderson Junior College, they overcame Pioneer Junior College 59-35 in the second round of the National A Division Basketball Championship.
Behind a game-high 17 points from Gundu Mahidhar Reddy (PJC #9), Pioneer Junior College completed a comeback win over Dunman High School in their quarter-final matchup of the National A Division Basketball Championship.
ACS(I) get their first points of the season after beating PJC 3-1.
The football teachers-in-charge have given the league and the increased playing time for the tertiary athletes a thumbs up, considering it good practice for the upcoming National A Division Championship. The competitive nature of the league gives it a different edge over the usual friendlies.
The league is part of NYSI’s efforts to increase the playing time of the tertiary-level athletes and caters to both the boys and girls divisions for sports like basketball, football and netball. The tertiary basketball league, which debuted this year, is getting a good reception from the community.
Big-time defensive plays by Low Junchen (PJC #0) propelled PJC to the 34-26 victory over RI, advancing to the semi-final.
Lloyd Ng (HCI #2) played big time minutes to knock down five three-point shots as his game-high 21 points led HCI to the 51-47 victory over PJC.
Catholic Junior College (CJC) sealed their place in the next round of the floorball National A Division Championships with six players on the scoresheet following their 10-3 win over Pioneer Junior College (PJC).
