The British School in Colombo (BSC) clinched the Inter-International Schools (TISSL) Under 14 Netball Championship after defeating Lyceum, Wattala 9-7 in a thrilling final played at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo.
A total of 14 international schools participated in this tournament, which was organised by the Asian International School (AIS). This was a fantastic season for BSC netball, having earlier emerged as Under 16 champions of the same tournament for the first time.
Eliana Perera, who was the Netball Queen in the Under 16 tournament, was in the limelight once again as she led the way with another outstanding performance and was selected as the Best Shooter.
This time the Netball Queen Award went to Yenara de Silva of BSC, while her teammate Emmara Fernando won the Best Defensive Player Award and Sehansa Wickremaratne of Lyceum, Wattala won the Best Defensive Player Award.
Meanwhile, Lyceum, Panadura secured third place in the tournament. The other teams to participate were AIS, Gateway Kandy, Horizon College, Ilma Girls’ School, Colombo International School, Wycherley International School, Royal Institute, Gateway Colombo, Lyceum Nugegoda, OKI, and Lyceum Ratnapura.