Pool ‘B’: Kalasalingam University bt Sourashtra (Madurai) 10-25, 25-23, 25-21, 21-25, 15-10; Yadava (Madurai) bt Gandhigram Rural University 25-11, 25-23, 25-22; Gandhigram Rural University bt Sourashtra 26-28, 25-17, 25-22, 25-20; Yadava bt Kalasalingam University 18-25, 25-21, 25-13, 19-25, 20-18.

At Ramanathapuram, Alagappa University College of Physical Education finished on top with an all-win record in both the men’s and women’s three-team league to win the titles in the Alagappa University inter-collegiate basketball tournament at Kilakarai on Tuesday.

The results:

League:

Men: AUCPE 37 (Velan 17) bt Rajah’s Durai Singam GAC (Sivagangai) 13; AUCPE 43 (Karthik 14, Benjamin 12) bt Syed Hameetha 26 (Mohideen Abdul Kadar 12); RDMG 38 (Yogaraj 14) bt Syed Hameetha 20.

Women: AUCPE 48 (Veera Paameswari 10, Tamilarasi 18, Manju 11) bt TBAK (Kilakarai) 28 (Divya 14); AUCPE 40 (Tamilarasi 18, Umarani 10) bt GAC for Women (Sivagangai) 22 (Devapriya 12); GAC for Women 29 (R. Janaki 14) bt TBAK 20 (Syed Shahira 10).

At Madurai, Nehru Football Club rallied to beat TVS Soccer Club 3-2 in the High-Tech Arai Trophy Madurai District Football Association ‘A’ division league on Wednesday.

Saravanakumar put TVS SC in the lead with a 21st minute strike and Shewag scored the second goal in the 43rd minute.

Arunkumar reduced the margin in the 67th minute and Balasundaram scored the equaliser in the 83rd minute. Michael Das scored the winner two minutes from close.

At Karaikudi, Mesiya’s goal helped Ananda College (Devakottai) defeat Sethapathy Government Arts College (Devakottai) 1-0 and enter the semifinals of the Alagappa University inter-collegiate football tournament on Wednesday.

Other results:

Quarterfinals: RDGA (Sivagangai) 3 (Suresh Kumar, Pandian, Balasubramanian) bt Causanal (Muthupettai) 2 (Syed Sultan, Kumaresan); Alagappa GAC 5 (Abdul Riaz 3, Sakthikumar, Nagappan) bt SSA (Devakottai) 0; AUCPE 6 (Selvaraj 2, Arul 2, Gunasekaran, Nagoorkani) bt Syed Hameedha (Kilakarai) 0.

At Nagercoil, a brace by Sheriff helped ST Hindu College (Nagercoil) defeat Pioneer Kumarasamy College (Nagercoil) 2-0 in the Manonmanian Sundaranar University inter-collegiate football tournament at Thuthur on Wednesday.

Other results:

First round: MDT Hindu (Tirunelveli) 3 (Vigneswaran 2, Subhas) bt Noorul Islam (Nagercoil) 0; Nesamani (Marthandam) 4 (Shalinraj, Pradeshkumar, Idon, Ronald Reagan) bt Kamaraj (Tuticorin) 0; St. John’s (Palayamkottai) 3 (Subhas, Saravanan, Dileepanraj) bt Sathakathullah Abdullah 2 (Ahmed Jeffry, Yousuf) via tie-breaker, regulation time 0-0.

At Madurai the Madurai District Volleyball Association will organise the district colleges volleyball league for men and women for the Agri Cup from September 17.

Entries close on September 15. For details, contact T. Vivekanandan, ph: 9443990964 or W. Chester Manuel, ph: 94437 96119.

Meanwhile, a district-level ‘Dawn to Dusk’ volleyball tournament for veterans (above-35) will be organised by the Madurai YMCC Volleyball Clubon September 16.

Entries close on September 14.

For details, ph: 9443990964 or Joshua Asaithambi, ph: 9344129806.

At Sivakasi, the Virudhunagar District Table Tennis Association will conduct the Sri Kaliswari College State-ranking table tennis tournament on September 29 and 30.

Entries close on September 17.

Contact S. Balakrishnan, ph: 9443158360 or M.B. Palanikumar, ph: 9894747912 for details.

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