NAGPUR:
Nagpur district cagers
had a fruitful day in the
Maharashtra State Junior Basketball
tournament being played at
Nashik
.
Nagpur girls sailed into the quarterfinals with their second victory, while boys booked their place in the last 16 on Thursday.
According to the reports reaching here, Nagpur girls after losing to Thane on Wednesday by ten points bounced back in style to trounce Aurangabad 64-34. From the word go, Nagpur girls were on top and never gave any chance to their opponents.
Shreya Dandekar
(18) and
Siddha Deshmukh
(14) were the chief architects of Nagpur win.
Rasika Pande
(9),
Rucha Aurangabadkar
(7), Sneha Tembhre, Smruti Iyear and
Satakshi Kedia
(4 each) offered valuable support. For Aurangabad,
Sanjana Jagtap
(13) and
Khushi Dongre
(12) tried hard but in vain.
Nagpur boys, who got a walk-over from Parbhani on Wednesday, registered a thumping 36-16 win over Bhandara. The quarter-wise score was 14-2, 6-2, 6-10, 10-4.
Yash Jiwtode
was the top-scorer with 16 points, while
Tejas Bhute
and
Saurabh Mankar
contributed six points each.
RESULTSGirls: Nagpur (Shreya Dandekar 18, Siddha Deshmukh 14, Rasika Pande 9, Rucha Aurangabadkar 7,
Sneha Tembhare
4,
Smruti Iyer
4, Satakshi Kedia 4) bt Aurangabad (Sanjana Jagtap 13, Khushi Dongre 12) 64-34 (15-11, 19-8, 18-11, 12-4).
Boys: Nagpur (Yash Jiwtode 16, Tejas Bhute 6, Saurabh Mankar 6) bt Bhandara (
Swapnil Jadhav 11) 36-16 (14-2, 6-2, 6-10, 10-4).
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