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Manjunath, Ashwini to lead

BANGALORE: Manjunath and Ashwini will lead the Karnataka boys and girls teams in the 31st National sub-junior volleyball championship (under-16) to be held at Jammu from November 27 to December 3.

The teams: Boys: Praneeth, V. Karthik, Vishwanath, Chandan, Shafiula, Govind Swamy, Hipina, Preetham, Chethan Tigade, Kadiravan, Manjunath, Rajath. Coach: L.R. Yateesh. Assistant coach: Vijaya Kumar.

Girls: Sathvika, Harshitha, Meghana, S. Sowmya, Sangeetha, Arathi Somaiah, Varishta, R. Ramya, Rachitha Reddy, Ashwini, Anusha, Abilasha. Coach: John Wilson. Manager: Mary Roy Choudhary.

Sachin scores hat-trick

Aided by a Sachin hat-trick Synergy SC scored a big come from behind victory over Bombers HC in the State ‘B’ division hockey league at the KSHA Stadium, here on Saturday.

Sameer put Bombers ahead with a sixth-minute goal. But from then on, it was Synergy all the way as first Vijay equalised and then Ashwin netted a brace before Sachin went onto add three more towards the dying minutes.

Earlier, Coorg HA, playing for the third straight day, notched up a 3-1 win over Vasu SC with Deepak (two) and Bopanna being the scores. Sunil Jadhav netted a late consolation goal for Vasu SC.

Das Munshi-Gopal win

A.R. Das Munshi (BPCL) and A.N. Gopal (ONGC), with a nett of 53 points, claimed the title in StableFord competition of the Petroleum Sports Promotion Board’s inter-unit golf championship at the Eagleton Golf Resort here.

The team of M.S. Bisht (ONGC) and K.S.M. Jeelani (BPCL), with 50 points, took the runner-up spot.

In the open team event, OIL and ONGC finished tied for the lead with a nine-under par score, followed by IOCL with seven-under par.

Athletics meet

The Deccan Athletic Club will conduct its weekend meets for boys (u-13 and 16) and girls (u-12 and 15) at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore on December 7, 14, 21 and 28 respectively. Details can be had from Anantharaju, Organising Secretary, DAC, c/o KOA, Sree Kanteerava Stadium Complex, Kasurba Road, Bangalore, ph: 080-22275656.

Indian National Rally

The Indian National Rally Championship’s fifth round, the IMG Rally de Coorg, will be held at Madikere on November 29 and 30.

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