Hosts Xavier International College and Saipal Academy win the Xavier International Inter-College Basketball tournament in Kathmandu, capital of Himalayan country Nepal.
Playing in the home court, hosts Xavier managed to defeated the fancied Prime College 56 (14, 14, 18, 10) – 48 (8, 16, 16, 8) to lift the boys title with the game high 24 points from Binesh Neupane.
Meanwhile in the girls category, Saipal Academy defeated Whitehouse college 41 (11, 13, 12, 5) – 33 (9, 4, 9, 11) to lift the title. Shanti Shrestha top scored with 21 points from Saipal Academy.
Binesh Neupane and Shanti Shrestha were declared Boys and Girls MVP respectively of the tournament.
Edited by Staff Editor