NATI, President’s College to meet in final

Action at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, on Homestretch Avenue in the YBG Titan Bowl Championships.
Action at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, on Homestretch Avenue in the YBG Titan Bowl Championships.

President’s College will oppose New Amsterdam Technical Institute [NATI] in the U18 final, Kwakwani will battle Arima in the U16 section and Marian Academy will engage Kwakwani in the girls division following semi-final wins in the Youth Basketball Guyana [YBG] Titan Bowl Championship.

Hosted at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, on Homestretch Avenue on Saturday, President’s College bested Marian Academy 46-40. Jushawn Bailey led the East Coast Demerara unit with 13 points and seven rebounds while Richard Semple added 13 points and three rebounds. For Marian Academy, Jether Harris recorded 24 points and seven rebounds.

New Amsterdam Technical Institute [NATI] downed Government Technical Institute [GTI] 38-29. Kadeen Dover top scored for the victor with 20 points and five rebounds. For the loser, Israel Yaw tallied 12 points and nine rebounds.

In the girls semi-final, Marian Academy dismantled St. Stanislaus College 40-27. Kelliann Savers netted nine points and eight rebounds, while Aaliyah Singh added figures of six points, five rebounds and as many steals. For the losers, Sheray Johnson- scored four points.

In the second semi-final, Kwakwani Secondary blew out Queen’s College 75-8. Holly Grimond tallied 16 points and 13 rebounds, while Natalya Clarke recorded 14 points, 13 steals and eight steals. For the losers, Ciara Solomon scored five points.

 In the boys U16 semi-finals, Arima Secondary crushed Marian Academy 43-24.

Kasim English led the way with 19 points, while Adi Ronald bagged 14 points and as many rebounds. For the losers, Kayden Khan and Trevor Rose tallied 11 and eight points respectively.

Likewise, Kwakwani whipped the Bishops’ High 72-28. Demarcus Adams and Elijah Davis recorded respective figures of 11 points, three rebounds and three assists. For the losers, Keron Bacchus tallied nine points and eight rebounds, while Amir Daly amassed eight points and five rebounds.