3×3 Basketball Festival in Fatorda

In the 3×3 Basketball Festival held at Don Bosco Courts, Fatorda, close to 40 Teams from across Goa including Vasco, Panjim, Porvorim, Calangute, Arporta and Margao vied for top honours.

After the three days of intense and closely fought league matches, witnessed the semi-finals and finals action. And in the end, it ended by being a dominant showing by the Don Bosco Fatorda teams in virtually all the categories.

In the U-12 combined category, Don Bosco Green got the better of Don Bosco Girls 5-2. MVP of the category was Kurth Silva. In the U-14 girls, Don Bosco Green overcame the tough resistance of Don Bosco Reds, 7-3. Aanora Gracias was named the MVP. In the U-14 boys, Sonics managed to beat the Don Bosco monopoly, squeezing past Don Bosco Green, in extra time 6-4. Vikrant was name MVP. In the U-16 Girls, Don Bosco Green topped their category with VRVS Vasco, coming in second, Winoska was named MVP. And in the last final, of the U-16 boys, after having beaten the bigger and taller Euro Nation Teams earlier, the Don Bosco Red Team triumphed against team Minimals in the Final 11-4. Mr. Luis Gomes, President of South District Basketball Association, Fr. Ralin De Souza, Rector of DB Fatorda and secretary of GBA, Mrs. Sonali Raut Desai, Member of South Goa District Basketball Association gave away the prizes to the winners and runners-up.