PANJIM, Nov. 18 -- Team Herald [emailprotected]

Sonics produced a composed and commanding performance to outplay Jades 39-21 to emerge champions of the women's category at the State Senior Basketball Championships for Men and Women organised by Lourdes Basketball Club under the aegis of Goa Basketball Association and the Sports Authority of Goa, at the Don Bosco Oratory, Panjim. Sonics displayed superior finishing and big-match temperament to clinch the coveted title. Quarter-wise scores read Q1: 8-3, Q2: 9-9, Q3: 14-7, Q4: 8-2 in favour of the champions. Sonics relied on their experienced core throughout the contest, with Fleur Vaz (13 pts) and Keiya Fernandes (13 pts) leading the charge through sharp drives and composed mid-range shoot...