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Jul 10, 2014 Sports
New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI), Kwakwani Secondary School, Plaisance Secondary School and University of Guyana (UG) advanced to the semis of the National Schools Basketball Festival (NSBF) Tuesday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
The NA Technical Institute defeated Saint Stanislaus College 47-26 with Edmar Semple scoring a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Shemroy McKenzie added 11 points and five rebounds in support. For Saints, Travis Belgrave had 13 points and eight rebounds.
Stanton Rose landed 15 points with five rebounds and Leonard Primo scored 12 points and seven rebounds to lead Kwakwani to a 61-40 win against President’s College. Shaquille Adonis scored 17 points with four rebounds for President’s College.
Continuing in the Under-19 competition of the NSBF, Plaisance recorded a 35-27 win against Marian Academy with Malcolm Powdar scoring seven points and seven rebounds while Terrence Daniels added six points and eight rebounds.
The University secured a nail-biting 54-52 win against Linden’s Technical Institute (LTI) with Jonathan Pooran scoring 22 points and five rebounds and Daniel Ramlagan 18 points and six rebounds for the nation’s top academic institution.
For LTI, Terron Welch had 24 points and nine rebounds while Dennis Niles scored 22 points and seven rebounds.
In the U-16 competition, St. Rose’s High School blew away PC 53-30 with Nathan Saul scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds. Shamar Huntley added nine points and 11 rebounds to help Saul. For PC, Leon Harte had 10 points and six rebounds.
Bishop’s High School recorded a 49-41 win against Plaisance Academy with Timothy Thompson scoring 26 points and 14 rebounds and Terrence Joe adding nine points and seven rebounds. Andrew Johnson scored 14 points for Plaisance.
In the U-14 competition, Rose’s secured a walkover from Bishop’s while Marian won 22-10 against Saint Stanislaus College. For Marian, Jahleel Young scored nine points and 14 rebounds while Josiah Daniels had six points and six steals. Gordan Trotman scored three points but grabbed ten rebounds for Saints.
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