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Sports School (Vidyanagar) in semifinal league

BANGALORE: Sports School (Vidyanagar) clinched a thriller against Mounts Club to enter the semifinal league in the girls' section of the State Youth basketball championship here on Saturday. After the two teams were locked 46-46 in regulation time, Sports Hostel won 55-52 in extra time.

Deepika (31) and Vasumitha (10) shone for Sports School while Iravathy Guha (21) played a lone hand for Mounts Club. The winning team led 27-21 at halftime.

In a boys' quarterfinal match, Kanaka (Kolar) beat Rovers (Dharwad) 55-38 to make the semifinal league stage. Kanaka led 25-11 at the halfway stage. Girish (17) and Vishwanath Reddy (15) starred in Kanaka's win, while Rajesh (16) top scored for the losing side.

Other results (all quarterfinal matches):

Boys: Pinakini 54 (Abhinesh 21, Chiragh 12) bt Bangalore Sporting 24 (Ajay 8) HT 28-13; Ambedkar BC 45 (Adeel 22, Chiragh 6) bt Rangers (Mysore) 18 (Subash 13) HT 30-14; Beagles 59 (Suraj Appachu 21, Vinay 23) bt Bharath SU 37 (Teju 16) HT 25-11.

Girls: Beagles 27 (Sandhya 9, Jovita 6) bt Greens (Davangerer) 9 ( Sowmya 8) HT 21-3; JSC 24 (Vijaylakshmi 6, Anusha 6) bt IBBC 17 ( Ramya 8) HT 15-9; Viveknagar 40 ( Sindhu 13, Akshatha 12) bt N Setty's Mangalore 35 (Ashika 15) HT 19-17.— Special Correspondent

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