Youth Basketball Guyana Tertiary League…

THE Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) Tertiary Basketball League continued with the second day of action on Sunday at the National Gymnasium.
University of Guyana Trojans had an awesome outing when they came up against the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) with Malachi Grimmond scoring a game-high 23 points as they narrowly overcame the ever-improving Guyana School of Agriculture by a point, 50-49.

Grimmond also contributed on the other end of the court with four steals.
UG’s Jushawn Bailey also showed his worth with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and five steals as the duo formed a big two who took the game home for UG.
The GSA again were led by the prolific Shannon Wilson with his 19 points along with 10 rebounds.

Vivlan Bowling also came good for his team despite the loss, with 12 points and three rebounds.
Linden Technical Institute (LTI) had a blowout display against Upper Corentyne Combined, 39-17.

Linden Technical Institute’s Neil Marks proved instrumental to the victory as he dropped 11 points coupled with six rebounds, with Stephen George chipping in with seven points and four rebounds.
Losers Upper Corentyne Combined had a good game from Adrian King and Fredrick Lashley with six points apiece.
In another clash, the Government Technical Institute (GTI) thrashed New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) 63- 35.

Peter Langevine was the chief playmaker with 17 points and 15 rebounds, as he worked both ends of the court for GTI in the win.
Martin Edwards (9) points Delmar Grant (8) points also had a hand in the win.

NATI’s Aberone Collins scored nine points in the loss and had support from Antwone Nelson with seven points.
The tournament will continue on May 26 at the National Gymnasium.