PRESIDENT’S College (PC) and Queen’s College were the top winners when the KFC National Schools Basketball Festival continued at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The girls category opened the competition on Wednesday with President’s College (B) lining up against West Demerara Secondary.

It was a one-sided affair as debutants “West” went down 24-0.

PC (A) next took on Marian Academy, who, with the former overwhelming their opponents 27-0 with Junelly Paddy scoring 10 points.

In the boys U14 groups, Kwakwani Secondary edged Marian Academy 32-29 after an all-round good showing from their squad.

Lucas Pinol put up 16 points for Marian Academy in a losing cause.

Queen’s College also beat St Rose’s High 18 – 15 in their match-up.

Next, Aroaima Secondary dominated West Demerara 39-7 points, Aroaima’s Crandon Beckles led with 18 points in the win.

For the U18 games, Saint Stanislaus pipped the Government Technical Institute 41-40.

Saints had 23 points from Kadeem Beckles and five rebounds in the win.

GTI was led by Jahiem Barnwell with 14 points and 13 rebounds.

President’s College also defeated Queen’s College 39-31 with Michael Joseph leading the cause with 15 points and six rebounds, with Romarion Wolfe registering 11 points.

The KFC NSBF is also sponsored by Edward B Beharry, G-Boats Inc, Banks DIH and the National Sports Commission.