Vazhakulam : In an exciting first semi- final clash Muthoot Institute of Technology  and Science  scrape past Amal Jyothi college of Engineering by a score line of 69-68 to set up a final clash with the host team Viswajyothi College of Engineering  and Technology -who defeated  NIT  Mangalore by 64-52 in the second semi finals  of the 9th Magnum  Inter Engineering Inter Collegiate  Basketball Tournament here at Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology Flood Lit Basketball Court.

Earlier in the quarter final matches Amaljyothi Engineering College Kanjirapally defeated  Rajagiri College of Engineering  and Technolpgy, Kalamasserry  by 55-34 while  Muthoot  Institute  of  Technology and Science, Puthenkurish  defeated Federal Institute of Advanced Technology, Angamally  by 66-34 . In another quarter final  NITK, Mnagalore beat SCMS, Koratty  by 53-30.

Detailed scores

Semi final

Muthoot Institute of  Technology and Science Puthenkurish -69( Alan P Paul 19,Nirmal Davis 19, AntoPrince15) bt  Amaljyothi Engineering College, Kanjirapally -68(Ignatius CP 30,Jerome Raju 10)

Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology-64 (Jeevan KV 22,Sravan Sunil 17) bt NIT Surtkal, Mangalaore -52 (Vijay 17, Praful 15)

Quarter Final

Amaljyothi Engineering College, Kanjirapally  55(Ignatius CP 16) bt  Rajagiri College of Engineering  and Technolpgy, Kalamasserry  -34( Kevin James 17)

Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science  Puthenkurisg 66( Anto Prince 30,Alan P Paul 18) bt  Federal Institute of Advanced Technology, Angamally  -34 (Ajay Diju 24)

NITK Mnagalore  53(Rahul 14,Anraz 13) bt SC MS Koratty -30(Sreram Balraj 10)