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Inter-School: Gokuldham, St Joseph's 'A' clinch U-13 basketball titles

In an exciting girls final, Gokuldham, who were trailing 8-12 at the end of the third quarter, made a strong comeback in the fourth and final quarter

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Gokuldham girls with the MSSA U-13 basketball trophy 
at Azad Maidan on Friday. Pics/Suresh Karkera

Gokuldham girls with the MSSA U-13 basketball trophy at Azad Maidan on Friday. Pics/Suresh Karkera

Gokuldham (Goregaon) registered a come-from-behind 16-14 win over Auxilium Convent (Wadala) in the Mumbai Schools Sports Association-organised girls U-13 basketball final at Azad Maidan on Friday.

In the boys category, St Joseph's 'A' (Wadala) emerged champions as they clinched their third successive title with a 22-14 victory against Vibgyor 'A' (Goregaon). In an exciting girls final, Gokuldham, who were trailing 8-12 at the end of the third quarter, made a strong comeback in the fourth and final quarter. They not only restricted the opposition from scoring, but also scored eight match-winning points. Gokuldham's Bhoomi Agrawal, who scored two points in the last quarter, finished the game with eight points. She was well supported by Anushka Singh (four points), Anika Agrawal (two) and Sarah George (two).

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