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Horizon A lifts basketball title

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DHARAN, Nov 23: Horizon A Basketball Club clinched the title of the Inter Club Basketball Tournament in Dharan on Wednesday. Horizon A registered a narrow margin win over its B team with a score of 65-64 in the final played at Yalamber Basketball Court.



With the win, Horizon A bagged a purse of Rs 12,000 while the B team had to satisfy for Rs 6,000. [break]



The B team was lagging behind by four points in the first quarter with a 12-16 defeat. But it bounced in the second quarter and took a four-point lead with a 20-12 win as the overall score was 32-28.



Horizon B continued its lead by the end of the third quarter as both the teams scored 19-19. However, Horizon A made a comeback in the game to take the fourth quarter 18-13 for a single-point victory.



Heman Rai, who was adjudged the Most Valuable Player, scored 21 points for the winning team while Sudip Rai scored 27 points for the losing side.



Altogether six teams from Dharan and Itahari had participated in the tournament.



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