Anglo-Chinese (Independent) held on to beat St Andrew's Secondary School 19-7 for its fourth-straight National Schools Rugby Championships C Division title. ACS(I) had two boys sent off in the second half for dangerous play, but captain Tycen Yeoh's steady kicking helped his team ensure there was no repeat of the only loss they suffered against the same opponents in the preliminary round robin phase.
Nanyang Girls' High School (NYGH) displayed a dominating performance during the quarter-final of the National C Division Basketball Championship with Unity Secondary School (US). With a 45-05 win in their bag, NYGH comfortably qualified for the semi-finals. By chipping in 11 points each, Rae-Ann Chua (NYGH #32) and Huang Kaining (NYGH #28) led all scorers. US were led by the twofold contributions of (US #5) and (US #22), where they scored two points each.
Unity Secondary (US) emerged victorious in a hard 36–28 win against Mayflower Secondary (MS) during the quarter-finals of the National C Division Boys Basketball Championship. Muhammed A'aqif (US #11) led the scorers with 17 points and (MS #9) followed behind with a stellar performance of scoring 11 points of his own. "We played pretty hard, hustled every ball. We didn't give up until the last second which is why we got the win." said (US # ) (US #11) led the scorers with 17 points and (MS #9) followed behind with a stellar performance of scoring 11 points of his own.
Dunman Secondary School (DSS) put on a strong performance in the second game of the group by taking out Bukit Panjang Government High (BPGHS) 59–30 in the first round of the National C Division Boys Basketball Championship. Jayson Tan (DSS #7) led all scorers with 22 points, while BPGHS #6 followed closely with 12 points of his own.
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In a battle where skills and hunger clashed, Singapore Chinese Girls' School (SCGS) took down North Vista Secondary (NVSS) during the final of the North Zone C Division Girls Basketball Championship. With a win of 46 - 28, SCGS were, without a doubt, the champions of the North Zone C Div Girls. Au Zexuan (SCGS #10) and captain Chloe Laur (NVSS #27) were the top scorers of their team and poured in a total of 13 points each. Wang Jia Yue (SCGS #11) followed behind their lead with a grand total of 12 points while Shumin (NVSS #53) put in a formidable effort to achieve six points for her team.
Catholic High School (CHS) put up a strong display against Yishun Town Secondary (YTS), and emerged as champions in the North Zone C Division Basketball Boys final with a score of 75–48. Ng Yu Jun (CHS #9) led all scorers with 22 points, while Lim Yi Heng (CHS #10) followed closely behind with 17 points. Muhammad Azzery (YTS #32) poured in a total of 15 points and Siow Yi Zheng (YTS #34) scored 13 points.
Resilient play by North Vista Secondary (NVSS) gave them the competitive edge against Christchurch Secondary (CCS) to put them over the top and win 45-25 in the semi-finals of the North Zone C Division Girls Basketball Championship. The win puts them through to the finals against Singapore Chinese Girls School (SCGS) in a bid to earn the zone championship. NVSS captain, Chloe Luar (NVSS #27), accorded 18 points unto the scoreboard while a joint performance by Xavlyn Yek (NVSS #7) and Sammi Tan (NVSS #22) contributed a stellar performance by scoring six points each. The top scorer of CCS was #7, who managed to put in a total of 10 points.
