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LITTLE FLOWER HSS ALL SET FOR THE 33RD KERALA STATE YOUTH BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

11/08/2016

Koratty – 10th Aug 2016- Twin floodlit Indoor Basketball Courts of Little flower HSS Koratty along with the MAMHSS Basketball Courts in Koratty is all set for the 33rd edition of the Kerala Youth State Basketball Championship for Boys and Girls at Angamaly on 12th August 2016.

The Championship will be organised by Koratty Basketballers with the support of Thrissur District Basketball Association under the auspicious of Kerala Basketball Association from 12th to 16th August 2016. The Championship will features 14 Districts in boys and 13 District in Girls division which will be played on a League cum Knock out Basis. Efforts are also mad e to bring the Electronic Score Boards and Shot clocks from Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Thrissur are the defending Champions.

Little Flower is the Place is the cradle of Basketball which have in recent time produced Internationals Stephy Nixon, Simi Kavalakkat, Gineeb Benny, Vimmy Varkey and an array of Indian Campers which includes Gokul, India Nelson, Nimmy George, Aswathy S Thampy, Aleena Seby, Aparna sadasivan etc and also senior International Eudric Perera also hails from Koratty.

This year Winny Bestine the Physical Education teacher and Coach of Little flower HSS Koratty chosen as the Best Physical education Teacher by the NBA from the 220 Schools that took part in the Jr NBA Programme last year Inspire Youth to Play Basketball of 2015 in Kerala went to Australia and participated in the NBA s 15th Edition of Basketball Without Borders take place from the 23rd to the 26th June 2016

Elite-Group Referees Clinic at Koratty
Koratty also will witness an Elite group referees training on 13th &14th August 2016. Fr Philip Vadakekalam former International Referee and chairman of Referees Commission will take classes for the referees.

Boys
Group A – Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Kannur
Group B – Kottayam, Alappuzha, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode
Group C – Pathanamthitta, Wayanad, Kasargod
Group D – Malapuram, Kollam, Palakkad
Girls
Group A – Thrissur, Wayanad, Kannur
Group B – Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Pathanamthitta
Group C – Kottayam, Idukki, Kollam
Group D – Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Malapuram, Palakkad .