Winchester Takes Center Court: Inter-House Basketball Title Secured!

The Inter-House Sports Meet continued its electrifying run on July 13th, 2025, as the highly anticipated Inter-House Basketball Tournament took center stage. After a day of intense dribbling, swift passes, and impressive hoops, it was House Winchester who emerged victorious, securing the coveted championship title!

The courts were alive with competitive energy, showcasing the dedication and skill of all participating houses. Despite a few minor injuries and scratches—a testament to the fierce dedication of the players—House Winchester demonstrated exceptional teamwork and precision, ultimately clinching the top spot.

A huge commendation also goes out to House Brighton, who, with their remarkable sportsmanship and relentless effort, secured the well-deserved position of 1st runner-up. Their performance was a true highlight of the tournament!

The talent on display was undeniable. Beyond their impressive academic achievements we’re all familiar with, these student-athletes proved their prowess on the basketball court. Check out the star players of the day listed below – be sure to celebrate their athletic achievements the next time you see them!

Champions – House Winchester

• Tharushka (EMFSS)
• Ann (Psychology)
• Haani (LLB)
• Yevin (EMFSS)
• Ammar (EMFSS)
• Aamir (LLB)
• Raj (Psychology)
• Janani (LLB)
• Abhishri (LLB)
• Jayageeth (EMFSS)
• Sanujaya (EMFSS)
• Kalindu (Deakin)

1st Runners-Up – House Brighton

• Mohamed Ishak Omer (EMFSS)
• Sohail Jaswar (Deakin)
• Ariana Perera (LLB)
• Ahamed Hyzam Rauf (EMFSS)
• D. Dulain Rithnal Perera (EMFSS)