In a pulsating basketball game between two evenly-matched teams, Achievers needed to dig deep to pull out a tight 12-9 victory over ACBT, to win the Informatics Basketball Play-offs last weekend, at the Henry Pedris courts. Adding further weight to their achievement was the award of Most Valuable Player of the boys’ segment, which went [...]

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Achievers sweep Informatics Basketball Play-offs

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In a pulsating basketball game between two evenly-matched teams, Achievers needed to dig deep to pull out a tight 12-9 victory over ACBT, to win the Informatics Basketball Play-offs last weekend, at the Henry Pedris courts.

Adding further weight to their achievement was the award of Most Valuable Player of the boys’ segment, which went to Ruchira Ayeshmantha, and the Championship for the girls’ bracket which the Achievers team secured through a 13-1 destruction of SLIIT. Furthermore, Achievers’ Solange Gunawijeya, also walked away with the girls’ category’s Most Valuable Player.

On their way to the finals, the Achievers boys’ team beat Royal Institute (20-14), SLIIT (19-14), ACBT (15-11) and Wisdom (13-9). Meanwhile the girls from Achievers paved their road to the finals through victories over APIIT (16-0) and SLIIT (8-5). D.S



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