NUS and NTU to meet in IVP netball final

NETBALL

Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) Games 2007

Score updates by Red Sports reader Jane Yang of Singapore Polytechnic.

The National University of Singapore (NUS) netballers beat Temasek Polytechnic 33-27 to advance into the IVP netball final against the Singapore Management University (SMU). In the other semifinal, The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) beat SMU 48-32 to advance.

Daisy Yao of SMU in action against NTU. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports


Shalene Lim of NTU defends against Evita Koh of SMU. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

Shalene Lim of NTU turns and heads for goal. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

Geraldine Ho of NTU considers her options in between Joyce Koh (GD, SMU) and Edwina Shaddick (WD). © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

Editor’s note: Sorry I have no pictures of the NUS vs TP semifinal. Six IVP semifinals (basketball and netball) on one night doesn’t help with reporting. What to do. If you were there and would like to tell the story of the games, please feel free to email me and I will post it.

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 7:30 pm, Outdoor Netball Courts 1 & 2, Singapore Polytechnic Sports Complex

3rd/4th place game:
Temasek Polytechnic vs Singapore Management University

Final:
Nanyang Technological University vs National University of Singapore

Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 7:30 pm, Outdoor Netball Courts 1 & 2, Singapore Polytechnic Sports Complex

Semi Final 1 (7:30pm)
National University of Singapore 33 Temasek Polytechnic 27

Semi Final 2 (8:45pm)
Nanyang Technological University 48 Singapore Management University 32

Final Group Standings:

Group A
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) – (3-0)
Temasek Polytechnic (TP) – (2-1)
Republic Polytechnic (RP) (1-2)
Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) (0-3)

Group B
National University of Singapore (NUS) – (3-0)
Singapore Management University (SMU) – (2-1)
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) – (1-2)
Singapore Polytechnic (SP) – (0-3)

Results of Group Games:

Monday, 8 October 2007, 7:15 pm at Outdoor Netball Courts 1 & 2, Singapore Polytechnic Sports Complex

NUS 48 SP 9
NTU 42 RP 29
SMU 64 NP 23
TP 31 NYP 22

Wednesday, 10 October 2007 (same time and location as above)

TP 40 RP 21
NP 39 SP 36
NTU 54 NYP 25
NUS 34 SMU 24

Friday, 12 October 2007 (same time and location as above)

NTU 46 TP 15
NUS 68 NP 20
SMU 47 SP 23
RP 41 NYP 31