Shridiwa enter semis

KATHMANDU: Hosts Shridiwa International School, Skibs and Daffodil entered the girls’ section semi-finals of the Shridiwa Monsoon Meet Basketball Tournament here on Monday. Shridiwa registered a 28-10 win over Brihaspati Vidyasadan riding on Sadiksha Magar’s 10 points. Similarly, Ganga Gurung  scored 10 points as Skibs defeated LRI 20-11, while Simi Tamang’s 20 points helped Daffodil beat Wilson Academy 28-3. In boys’ section, Himalayan Happy Children Academy edged past Brihaspati 59-27 with Basant Rai scoring 12 points for the winning side. LRI defeated Holy Vision 37-23 riding on Ashish Thapa’s 12 points. Likewise, Mount Kailash outplayed Himalaya 31-6, while Gyan Niketan beat RIBS 67-53. Dev Bahadur Dawadi scored 10 points for Mount Kailash and Anish Tamang contributed 18 points for Gyan Niketan.