Georgetown Technical Institute [GTI], the Bishops’ High and Marian Academy secured easy wins when the National School Basketball Festival [NSBF] ‘Georgetown/East Coast Demerara’ Regional Zone continued on Friday.
Played at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, GTI defeated Chase Academy 46-22. Israel Yaw recorded a double-double of 13 points and 18 rebounds while Kyle Petrie added 10 points and seven rebounds.
For Chase Academy, Stephon Deleon scored seven points. Similarly, the Bishops’ High crushed St. Stanislaus College 48-31. Timothy Richmond tallied 14 points, eight rebounds and five steals in the victory.
He was supported by Shamar Greaves and Lamon Friday who added 10 and nine points respectively. For St Stanislaus, Kadir Mustapha bagged 12 points, seven rebounds and four steals with Thalenn Moore adding 10 points.
Likewise, Marian Academy bested Queen’s College 45-34. Tyrese James led the way with 15 points while Jether Harris added nine points and five rebounds. For Queen’s College, Lugard Mohan Jr. top scored with 18 points.
Meanwhile, President’s College defeated St. Rose’s High via walkover. The event continues on May 24th and 25th with the U14 and Girls Developmental section respectively.
The tournament is sponsored by the Edward B. Beharry & Company Ltd, National Sports Commission [NSC], Banks DIH LTD and Exxon Mobil.
