SENIOR STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP MIXED LUCK FOR ERNAKULUM BRONZE FOR KOTTAYAM MEN AND PALAKKAD WOMEN
19/11/2021
Thiruvanthapuram: It was a Mixed fortune for Ernakulum as their women went down to Thiruvanthapuram 48- 64 and While Men beat Thrissur won the 65th Senior National Basketball Championship, for Men and Women Stated today here at the Chandrasekaran Nair Indoor Stadium in Trivandrum
Thiruvanthapuram Virtually the KSEB side added by current International from Mar Ivanios college Sreekala R stopped the run of Ernakulam who had with former and present International Geeth Anna Rahul and Stephy Nixon could not stop the fast-paced Trivandrum and after trailed 23-35 at half time for Trivandrum Sreekala came as the top scorer with 16 points and fr Ernakulam Stephy Nixon was the highest scorer with 10
In Men Ernakulam after leading 39-36 came on to beat Thrissur the younger Outfit with the score of 64-57 International Shanzil Muhammed came as the top scorer with 16 points and for Thrissur captain, Sonu soman made 17
Earlier in the morning, Kottayam Men beat Trivsndrum 55-51 while Palakkad women beat Thrissur 68-38 today and secured the bronze medal
In the 3rd Position match, the junior Kottayam boys stunned again the favorites Trivandrum with the score of 55-51 after trailing 26-30 at the interval with Akhil Baiju leading the scoring for Kottayam with 18 points and for Trivandrum International Pranav Prince came as the top scorer with 13 points
In the women 3rd Position match Palakkad virtually the Kerala police side had no difficulty in beating Thrissur with the score of 68-35 with Rhea Jinendran coming as the top scorer with 18 points
Detailed Scores
Final
Women
· Thiruvanthapuram - 64(Srekala r16, Nimmy Mathew 10, Kavitha Jose10) bt Ernakulam-48(Stephy Nixon10
Men
· Ernakulam-57(Shanazil Muhammed16, Tins thomas9) bt Thrissur-57(Sonu Jaison17, Chacko C Simon 10)
Bronze Medal
Women
· Palakkad-68(Rhea Jinendran18,rose Mary Sajan14,Jayalakshmi11) bt Thrissur-35(Ariya10)
Men
· Kottayam-55(Akhil Baiju18, Jerome Prince12, Aaron Blessen10) bt Trivandrum-51(Pranav Prince13, Jishnu G Nair12,
SEMIFINAL
· Ernakulam-64(Stephy Nixon22, Geethu Anna rahul11, India Nelson10) bt Palakkad-62(Chippy Mathew18, Rose Mary Sajan11)
· Thiruvanthapuram-56(Kavitha Jose 12, Nimmy Mathew10, Aneesha Cleetus10) bt Thrissur-31
Men
? Ernakulam-77(Eudric Perera16, Muhammed Shiras16, Antony Johnson12) bt Kottayam-51(Jerome Prince13, Akhil Baiju12)
? Thrissur-50(Abhinandu17,Chacko Sinon14) bt Trivandrum-48(
Men Quarterfinal Matches
· Kottayam-63(Jerome Prince15, Akhil Baiju13, Aaron V Blessen12, Anand Dominic11) bt 43(Srerejith nair15, George Savio10)
· Thrissur—66(Sonu Soman13, Abhinandu11, Chacko C Simon10) bt Pathanamthitta-54(Akhil A R18, Jomon Jose13)
· Ernakulam.55 bt kasargod-18
· Trivandrum-44(Grigo Mathew12,)bt Kozhikode30
Women
· Ernakulum-72(Stephy Nixon15, Anjana SS11, Sruthy Radhakrishnan10) beat Kozhikode-44 (Niya Scaria9
· Palakkad-58(chippy Mathew15, Jayalakshmi14, Rhea Jinendran12), beat Pathanamthitta -28(Anupama MJ10)
· Trivandrum 31 (Minnu maria10) beat Alapuzha-26 (anamika Sanil10)
· Thrissur -57 (Angelina Sunny10, beat Kannur-40
