Priyobarta leads ESU to 104-64 win over LMYVA in 24th Senior Basketball Championship
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 11 2024:
ESU, Wangkhei rode on heroics from Priyobarta and Newton to romp 104-64 past LMYVA in a men's Group A encounter of the ongoing 24th State Senior Basketball Championships at Brahmapur Nahabam Basketball Court.
Priyobarta starred in all the four quarters on the way to his tally of 36 points in this one sided encounter as Newton scored three triples on the way to his 31 .
Subharaj also added 16 to ESU's tally as H Rishikanta and Y Kashper added 6 points each, Ronan added 5 points and Deenachandra and L Boi added two points apiece.
For LMYVA, M Lanchenba and L Rahul led the scoring by adding 13 points apiece as A Bobichand added 11 points.
Yaiphaba Sapam and K Kemlin meanwhile added 6 points apiece as Tanson Kh added 5, N Pranjit added 4 and the trio of Owen Mutum, L Chingthangkhomba and Th Arvin added 2 points apiece.
Notably the championships kicked off on December 6 with 12 men's teams clubbed into two groups and 3 women's teams participating in it.
Top two teams after round robin league will advance to the women's final while two top teams from the two groups in the men's competition will advance to the semi-finals.