LRI edged past Little Angels´ 39-26 in the quarterfinal with Raj Kunwar contributing the highest 17 points for the host. Similarly, The Excelsior overcame RIBS 53-42 riding on 19 points of Bivek Gurung. Nischal Maharjan netted 35 points in Pushpa Sadan´s 76-51 victory over Buddha Academy. [break]
In the last quarterfinal match, Baba defeated Brihaspati 65-49 as Yuvaraj Lama netted 32 points for the winning side. In the girls´ section, LRI, Gyanodaya, Shridiwa and Valley Public have booked semifinal berths. LRI will take on Baba and The Excelsior will lock horns with Pushpa Sadan in the boys´ semifinals, while LRI will meet Valley Public and Gyanodaya will take on Shridiwa in the girls´ semifinals on Saturday.
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