Pune: Millennium School girls beat Orchid 20-4 to advance in the 8th edition of the Late Sanjay Mahadeo Nimhan Memorial Under-16 District Basketball Championship in progress at Deccan Gymkhana basketball courts here on Tuesday.
Atmaja Dani scored 9 points for Millennium while Prachi Pawar scored 4 points for Orchid.
In another match, Kamalnayan Bajaj beat Ideal 26-18. Tulja Patil (6) got on the scoreline for Bajaj.
Meanwhile, Sardar Dastur beat Deccan Gymkhana ‘C’ with the score reading 42-10 to enter the next round. For Sardar Dastur, Tanvi Salve and Bhumika Sarje scored 12 points each.
In the boys action, Millennium School beat Shivaji Basketball Academy 16-8. Omkar Joshi top scored for the Millennium boys with 16 points. Meanwhile Vidyanchal defeated Deccan Gymkhana ‘B’ 25-12.
Results:
Girls: Sardar Dastur 42 (Tanvi Salve 12, Bhumika Sarje 12) bt DG ‘C’ 10 ( Shravani Patil 4) Half time 26-8; Kamal Nayan Bajaj 26 (Tulja Patil 6) bt Ideal 18 (Ashlesha Nehere 8) Half time 16-8; Millennium 20 (Atmaja Dani 9) bt Orchid 4 (Prachi Pawar 4) Half time 9-0.
Boys: Millennium 16 (Omkar Joshi 16) bt Shivaji Academy 8 (Aditya Ghosh 4) Half time 20-6.