Kwakwani Secondary, Bishops’ High through to Titan Bowl semifinals
The Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) commenced the two-in-one tournament with The Tertiary Knockout and the 11th edition of the Titan Bowl, showcasing the best of high school basketball.
Action took place at the National Gymnasium on Sunday 10th December with Kwakwani Secondary continuing to demonstrate with their feisty style of play secures them an early lead in games. At the end of the first quarter of their game against New Amsterdam Technical Institute, the scoreline read 18-15 in their favour. The second quarter ended in Kwakwani’s favour with the score reading 44-28.
The second game saw a repeat of the NSBF Georgetown Regional Finals, but with a bit of change; Bishops’ this time gained victory over St. Stanislaus College. The scoreline read 37-9 at the end of the first quarter; and
with such a large lead, Bishops’ did not need much in the second quarter to win the game; they emerged victorious with the scoreline reading 50-22.
The Bishops High School
The semifinals of the Titan Bowl will be underway today at the same venue. The eleventh edition of the Titan Bowl will see twelve teams vying for supremacy and bragging rights for a year. Those teams are: St. Stanislaus College, Queen’s College, Marian Academy, St. Roses Secondary, Lower Corentyne Secondary, and New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary.
This tournament is being sponsored by Banks DIH, ENet, Starlight Trading, Thai Express, John Fernandes, Real Value Supermarket, P&P Insurance Brokers, National Sports Commission, Keiron Brathwaite (Praetorian Executive Protection), Housty Designs, Pizza Hut Guyana, Ministry of Education; Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport; and University of Guyana. (Omar McKenzie)
