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SEE Cup Basketball

By Himalayan News Service

KATHMANDU: ISA Nepal and Born to Hoop advanced to the girls' section final of the Golden Gate International College SEE Cup Basketball Tournament here on Thursday.

After the round-robin league played among four teams, ISA Nepal finished first, while Born to Hoop of GGIC came second. ISA Nepal defeated Born To Hoop 13-7, recorded a 6-2 victory over Ballers Academy, and outplayed Golden Bud 13-2 in league matches.

Likewise, Born To Hoop beat Golden Bud 7-5 and defeated Ballers Academy 11-8. In boys' section, Manaslu World College, UGA, Grande, Born To Hoop, GPHS, Ballers Academy, VS Niketan and Team Kumar advanced to the quarter-finals. A total of 22 teams are taking part in the boys' category.

Top two teams will earn Rs 20,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively, while the MVPs will get Rs 5,000 each.

A version of this article appears in the print on July 7, 2023, of The Himalayan Times.