Shepherdians win the All Island Basketball C’ship

Seated Left to Right: Sulochana Ratnasekara (Captain), Samantha Kandegedara (Coach), Rev. Sr. Gertrude Vithanage (Principal), Miss Priya Alex (Teacher in Charge), Miss Udari Fonseka (Assistant Coach) and Thakshila Gamage (Vice Captain). Standing: Lakshika Gamage, Shanish Perera, Amenda Dharmaratne, Achini Muttiah and Vindya Bartholameusz. Last Row: Anjalee Ekanayake, Nisansala Peiris, Sulari Fernando, Keshini Alwis, Niroshini Paiva (absent).

Good Shepherd Convent, Kotahena won the inter school Basketball Championship for the third consecutive year. They defeated St. Paul’s Milagiriya by 73 points to 68 in the final played at the Ananda College courts.

The best offensive player at the Finals was Sulochana Ratnasekara and the best player was Anjalee Ekanayake. The Shepherdians were the only unbeaten team at the Tournament.

The victorious Basketball team of Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo 13.