Kochi, February4 : The Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA program which has received immense response in Kochi saw the spirited participation of more than 500 schools and 3 lakh children. St Ephrem’s HSS, Mannam , won the title in U14 division beating Silver Hill HSS, Kozhikode by 38-25 while Mount Carmel HSS beats St Gorettis HSS, Trivandrum 41-19 in the 5 on 5 City Championship.
In 5 on 5 U-12 division, St Michaels HSS, Kozhikode, defeated Little Flower HSS, Koratty by a margin of 22-16 to take the honors in girls section while Rajagir HSS, Kalamsserry took the boys title defeating Silver Hill HSS, Kozhikode (38-18)
These teams entered the finals after competing with more than 180 schools from four zones that includes Kozhikode ,Kochi, Trivandrum and Kottayam.
The Trophies and Certificates were distributed by P J Sunny( President, Kerala Basketball Association) , Jaison Peter (President, Ernakulum District Basketball Association) and Adv. Salim KA (Vice President, Kerala Basketball Association).
Detailed Scores
5 on 5 Competition U14
Boys Final
• St Ephrem’s HSS Mannanam-38(Rinil CK 22) bt Silver Hill HSS Kozhikode-25( Atham Jathari 8,Mazin 8)
Girls Final
Mount Carmel HSS Kottayam-38 (Irin Elza 18,Edrina Ann Joseph12) bt St Gorettis, Trivandrum-19 ( Safna 7)
Semi finals
Girls
Mount Carmel HSS Kottayam-22 (Irin Elza10) bt Silver Hill HSS. Kozhikode-8
St Gorettis Trivandrum-32(Dona Ivan11,Ajna 8) bt Little Flower Convent GHS-30(Aleena Jaison10)
Boys
• St Ephrems HSS, Mannanam-28(Rinil Ck11,Devadas 9) bt Assissi Vidhyanikethan , Narkal-21(Alexander8)
• Silver Hill HSS Kozhikode-23 (Mazin 6) bt Mar Baselios ,Amboori-6
Detailed Scores
5 on 5 Competition U12
Boys Final
• Rajagiri HSS, Kalmasserry-38(Solomon Thomas 13,Vasudev S8) bt Silver Hill HSS Kozhikode-18(Aishbal 8)
Girls Final
• St Michaels HSS, Kozhkode-22(Vismaya C H 8) bt Little Flower Convent HSS , Koratty-16(Anamika Sadsivan 8)
Semi finals
Girls
• St Michaels HSS Kozhkode-20 bt Oxford Kollam-6
• Little Flower Convent HS Koratty-18 (Aneenna11) bt Good Shepherd School, Kurianoor-16
Boys
• Rajagiri HSS Kalmasserry-50 (Solomon Thomas20 ,VinaySankar10) bt Jyothinikethan School, Alalpzuaha-30 (Aswin Krishna14 Aromal K Roy 8)
• Silver Hill HSS, Kozhikode-27(Abhishek C Prabhu18) bt Mar Baselios Amboori-2