Date:25/09/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/09/25/stories/2006092512102000.htm

Sport - Basketball

St. Ephrem's boys enter final

KOZHIKODE: St. Ephrem's HSS (Mannanam) beat St. Joseph's HSS (Thiruvananthapuram) 70-42 to enter the boys' final of the Silver Hills Trophy all-Kerala inter-school basketball tournament here on Sunday.

The results: Boys (semifinal): St. Ephrem's 70 (Sajith Mathews 14, Abey Jose 11) bt St. Joseph's 42 (Vaishal Jose 12).

Quarterfinals: GV Raja 50 (Amal James 28, Basil Philip 13) bt Model HSS 22 (Nelson Jose 15); St. Ephrem's 49 (Abey Jose 13) bt Cherupushpa (C'para) 29 (Saiju Joseph 11).

Girls: Quarterfinals: S.N. Trust 51 (R.K. Smruthy 11, Steffi Nixon 10) bt GVHSS 21; Cherupushpa 49 (M.J. Linda 23, Rini Joseph 15); St. Theresa's 47 (R. Rejisha 16, Shymilimol 10).

Pre-quarterfinals: GVHSS 59 (K.R. Neethu 18, Merlin Baby 11,

Greesha Varghese 11) bt SAI 47 (G. Reshma 31).