DHRONACHARYA K P THOMAS INAUGURATED THE STATE YOUTH BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP AT MUTTAM
25/04/2019
Thodupuzha 24th April 2019 – Dhronacharya K P Thomas inaugurated the 36th edition of Kerala State Youth Basketball Championship organised by Idukki District Basketball Association under the auspicious of Kerala Basketball Association at Shanthal Jyothi Public School Flood light Indoor Stadium Muttam.
The four day championship will feature teams from 14 district in boys and 13 in girls where this time will be played on a Knock out Basis.Except from girls in preliminary round there will also be an Losers Knock out of matches.
In the preliminary matches of the day in girls division Pathanamthitta girls got better of Palakkad 32-22 and in another match in boys division Kollam defeated Malappuram 32-20.
The Championship will be the Prelude to the 36th Youth National Championship at Coimbatore from 14 to 21 May 2019.
The State Probable’s for the National Championship will be selected from this championship
Kottayam in Boys and Thiruvananthapuram in Girls are the reigning champions .
Detailed Scores
Girls
- Pathanamthitta -32(Thalitha marium 13) bt Palakkad- 22
Boys
- Kollam- 32 (Jeff J Philip12) bt Malappuram-20(Sumesh K Mohanan12)