National edged past Golden Gate 63-43 in the semifinal match played at the host Gyanodaya Bal Batika´s court at Sanepa, Lalitpur on Sunday. [break]
Kewal Sunawar scored 19 points for the winning team.
Meanwhile, Trinity defeated Xavier International 85-55 as Tenjing Yeshi scored 25 points in the next semifinal. In girls´ section, Nobel Academy will take on Bern Hardt College in the final.
The final matches will be played on Tuesday.
Tip Top beats Warriors
Tip Top Eleven defeated Eleven Warriors by six wickets in the Riddhi Siddhi Marwadi T20 Cricket Tournament on Sunday.
Tip Top won the toss and elected to field first on the ground of Modern Indian School, Chobhar. Warriors put up 146/9 in 20 overs as Manoj Baishya scored 61 runs off 58 balls.
Ganesh Sarawagi took three wickets. Chasing the modest total, Tip Top met the target in 18.3 overs losing only four wickets. Aashish Chaudhary scored 57 runs off 36 balls while Rohit Sharma scored unbeaten 32 runs off 30 balls.
Tusal on third
Tusal Yuva Club climbed to the third place on Thursday following a 1-0 win over Kathmandu Club in the Martyrs Memorial Red Bull B Division Football League being held at Nepal Police Academy, Maharajgunj.
Bimal Nepali scored the lone goal in the 20th minute in Tusal´s victory to keep top flight promotion hope afloat.
The win lifted Tusal three positions up from sixth place after 12 matches. Tusal has 21 points while Kathmandu Club has 14 points from 12 matches.
Earlier, Chyasal Yuva Club and relegation battlers Kumari Club shared points playing 1-1 draw. Bhola Byanjankar had opened the scoring for Chyasal in the 26th minute but Krishna Shrestha hit back an equalizer in the 49th minute.
With the win, both Chyasal and Kumari remained steady in the seventh and last places respectively. Chyasal has 17 points from 11 matches and Kumari six points from equal number of matches.
Chhantyal Association wins title
Nepal Chhantyal Association won the title of the team event in the First Haldamba Lohsar Archery Championship on Sunday.
The association accumulated 143 points as Gobinda, Kamal, Pratap, Badri, Deepak and Nara Bhupal Chhantyal scored 26, 21, 27, 22, 26 and 21 points respectively.
The host Laxmi Hyundai Manang Marshyangdi Club remained in the second position with 140 points while United Mustang ´A´ finished third with 128 points.
The winning team received Rs 50,000 while runner-up and second runner-up got Rs 30,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively.
Tham Gurung of Munbar Thakali Kitchen was adjudged the best archer.
Bagmati, Golden Gate win
Bagmati Modern College and Golden Gate International College won their respective matches on Sunday in the Third BST Cup Inter College Boys´ Basketball Tournament.
Bagmati thrashed defending champion VS Niketan 68-32 while Golden Gate edged past New Summit 81-66.
Likewise, Canvas defeated TIA 37-32, National thrashed Rhedon 97-45 and Nobel outclassed Lumbini 40-26 on Sunday.
Meanwhile, NASA International beat Sagarmatha 66-51.
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