Reigning champion Loyola and Sathyabama Institute entered the super league of the 3rd Inter-collegiate Basketball Tournament for the Jeppiaar Trophy at Jeppiaar Institute of Technology (JIT) Ground here on Tuesday.
Chennai:
Brief scores: Hindustan University 84 (Sridhar 12, Salman 12) bt MCC 66 (Surya 22); SRM 72 (Tamil 19, Vimal 16) lost to Sathyabama Institute 84 (Manoj Kumar 31, Viswak 26); Jeppiaar Institute of Technology 85 (Daniel Richards 22, J Sheldon Roshan 18, S Vishvesh 14, Anandraj 12) bt Hindustan University 70 (Salman 22, Radhakrishnan 16); Loyola 73 (Mukesh 27, Aravind 19) bt Sathyabama Institute 53 (Surya 14, Viswak 12).
In the morning, there were a couple of upset results. Formidable MCC lost to Hindustan University, while Sathyabama defeated SRM by a 12-point margin.
Brief scores: Hindustan University 84 (Sridhar 12, Salman 12) bt MCC 66 (Surya 22); SRM 72 (Tamil 19, Vimal 16) lost to Sathyabama Institute 84 (Manoj Kumar 31, Viswak 26); Jeppiaar Institute of Technology 85 (Daniel Richards 22, J Sheldon Roshan 18, S Vishvesh 14, Anandraj 12) bt Hindustan University 70 (Salman 22, Radhakrishnan 16); Loyola 73 (Mukesh 27, Aravind 19) bt Sathyabama Institute 53 (Surya 14, Viswak 12).