ARPS Mantripukhi lift Inter-School Basketball trophy
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 23 2018:
Assam Rifle Public School (ARPS), Mantripukhi outclassed ARPS, Pallel in the finals of Inter-School Basketball Competition today conducted by Mantripukhri Battalion of HQIGAR (South) as a part of Annual Sports Tournament for the year 2018-19 at the Assam Rifles Public School (ARPS), Mantripukhri from August 21 to 23 .
A total of seven Assam Rifles Public Schools under IGAR (South) participated in the competition including ARPS schools from Mantripukhri, Keithelmanbi, Jwalamukhi, Maram, Pallel, Thoubal and Kakching.
The event was commenced with a motivational inaugural speech by the vice-chairman, ARPS, Mantripukhi to all the young participants while the competition started with league matches in which all teams displayed great skills and team spirit to excel and outdo each other.
In the final match, ARPS, Mantripukhi with better coordination, skill level and stamina outclassed their counterparts and lifted the winning trophy defeating ARPS, Pallel.
The players and team captains appreciated the smooth conduct of the matches by providing better basketball court, experienced referees while maintaining transparency in the conduct of the matches.
Winning team will now represent IGAR(S) at DGAR Inter-School Basketball Competition which is scheduled from August 27 to 31 at Dimapur.