State Sepaktakraw Championships : Stage set for senior men's, women's regu event semis
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 19 2023:
The semi-final line up of senior men's and women's regu events in the 22nd Mini, 24th Sub-Junior, 24th Junior and 27th Men's and Women's State Sepaktakraw Championships were completed today.
IMSUC-Heingang completed the Group A league competition sweep winning four of four games to set up the semi-final date with group B runners up with three wins in four games.
In today's league matches, MPSC-A who beat PUC-B for first win yesterday but lost to SAIRC-A, recorded their second win beating SWC-Hiyanglam 21-12, 21-10 before beating MPSC-B 19-21, 21-15, 21-8 for the third win.
In the meantime, SAIRC-A who won one in two matches yesterday kept their semi-final hopes alive from Group B by beating SWC 23-21, 15-21, 21-14 and securing a 14-21, 21-8, 21-14 win over PUC-B .
MPSC-B also kept their next stage round hopes intact by registering a 21-8, 21-6 win over PUC-B for the second win before losing to MPSC-A in the third match.
In the last match, MPSC-B beat SWC 21-18, 21-12 for the third win.
SWC also won 21-15, 21-15 over PUC-B to end their Group B campaign with a win.
IMSUC, who registered three straight victories yesterday in the meantime secured their fourth win on the trot by notching up a 22-20, 21-18 win over SAIRC-B .
MPSC-C on the other hand recorded their second Group A victory by beating YAWA-Singjamei 11-21, 21-15, 21-8 before cruised to an easy 21-14, 21-11 win over PUC-A.In other Group A matches, PUC-A beat SAIRC-B 21-16, 21-12, YAWA beat PUC-A 13-21, 21-19, 21-17 .
Senior Women's Regu
In the senior women's Group A league matches, PUC-A beat SWC 24-25, 21-13, 21-7 while MPSC-B beat SWC 21-14, 21-16 to remain in the hunt for semi-finals.
In group B matches, PUC-B beat MPSC-A 21-17, 21-12 to open their account after opening match loss and completed their second victory with a 21-12, 21-11 over IMSUC to finish Group runners up and qualify for semi finals along with Group winners SAIRC-B .
Sub-Junior Boys Regu
In today's Group A league matches, SWC-A beat HUDIC-A 21-8, 21-11 before SAIRC beat HUDIC-A 21-15, 21-11 .
Meanwhile in the Group B matches, SWC-B beat HUDIC-B 21-11, 21-11 before beating YAWA 21-17, 21-11 .
Sub-Junior Girls Regu
In today's matches of the 5-team sub-junior girls regu event SAIRC eased past PUC-B 21-19, 21-6 for the first win before IMSUC opened their account with a hard fought 21-15, 15-21, 21-16 win over PUC-A .