Nagaland registers first win at nat’l basketball c’ship

DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 9 (DIPR): The Nagaland state Sub Junior Basketball team today registered their first win in the second match of Level 2 Group C league at the ongoing 44th Sub Junior National Championship for Boys and Girls at Bangour college stadium, Didwana, Rajasthan. The Championship is being organized by the Rajasthan Basketball Association under the aegis of the Basketball Federation of India. This was informed by Hony. Secretary, Nagaland Basketball Association.   During the match Nagaland (Thejazo 20pts, Ruokuovoy 8pts) beat Puducherry (Nandan 12pts, Srivatsan 7pts) 36-34 [10-8,4-12,12-6,10-8].  

Earlier the Nagaland team faced Gujarat (Aryan 12pts, Ayan Khan 9pts) and lost (Dziese 9pts, Kikrusietube 4pts) 40-22 [10-6,8-6,11-3,11-7]. Next, Nagaland faces Karnataka and Goa late in the evening and on the 10thOctober.