CHANDIGARH: The Inter-School Netball State Championship, currently being organized under the aegis of the Chandigarh Education Department at The Tribune School, witnessed an exciting series of matches on Thursday. Participating teams displayed remarkable skill, exceptional teamwork, and a strong sporting spirit throughout the day.
U-17 Boys: KB DAV-7 Takes the Crown
The highlight of the day was the highly anticipated Under-17 Boys Final, which saw intense competition for the championship title.
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Championship Final: KB DAV Senior Secondary Public School, Sector 7 (KB DAV-7), emerged victorious over Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 20D (GMSSS-20D). KB DAV-7 secured an impressive 11–4 win to claim the U-17 Boys championship title.
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Third-Place Playoff: In the match for third place, MRA, Sector 27, put up a dominant performance to defeat CL DAV, Sector 7, by a clear margin of 16–9, securing the second runner-up position.
Girls’ Categories: The Tribune School Shines
The girls’ divisions also saw highly competitive performances, with the host school securing key victories across multiple age groups.
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Under-17 Girls: Host team The Tribune School registered a convincing 5–1 victory over CL DAV, Sector 7, advancing confidently in their category.
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Under-14 Girls: The U-14 matches featured several closely contested bouts:
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The Tribune School defeated Ashiana Public School, Sector 46, by 9–3.
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GMSSS, Sector 19, secured a solid 5–3 victory over KB DAV-7.
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CL DAV, Sector 7, edged past GMSSS, Sector 20, winning their match 5–3.
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Promoting Sportsmanship and Talent
The state championship continues to provide young athletes with a highly valuable platform to showcase their athletic talent, discipline, and competitive drive. Education Department officials noted that the tournament plays a crucial role in promoting the core values of teamwork, physical fitness, and sportsmanship among the city’s youth.
The Tribune School management extended its best wishes to all the participating teams for the remaining matches of the ongoing championship.
