School basketball

Published November 30, 2005

KARACHI, Nov 29: Hosts L’ecole School won the Inter-school basketball title after edging out DHA O&A Level School 35-34 in a thrilling final at L’ecole School on Tuesday.

L’ecole played aggressive game from the beginning and were enjoying a lead of 15-9 at the half time.

DHA School bounced back in the second half and levelled the match with 25-25, but Danial Ansari helped his team win the memorable final by scoring five consecutive points.

Danial scored a total of 15 points and Umair 12 for the winners. Lavesh with 12 points was the top performer for the losers.—PPI

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