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Galgotias University basketball team wins silver at IIT Delhi sports fest

By ANI | Updated: March 13, 2026 17:20 IST

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), March 13 : The Galgotias University basketball team secured second place at the annual sports ...

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Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), March 13 : The Galgotias University basketball team secured second place at the annual sports fest hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, where teams from several universities across the country participated in the competition.

The three-day event witnessed intense competition, highlighting the high level of skill, strategy, and teamwork involved in the sport. According to a university release, the Galgotias team delivered a strong performance throughout the tournament, demonstrating commitment, resilience, and exceptional gameplay.

Team members displayed remarkable determination and unity during the matches, reflecting the hard work and discipline behind their preparation. Despite a few players sustaining injuries toward the end of the competition, the team maintained its fighting spirit and continued to support one another on the court.

Officials noted that the team's success stemmed from its collective approach to the game. Rather than relying on individual performances, the players emphasised teamwork, coordination, and mutual support, which proved crucial to their achievement in the tournament.

Beyond their on-court performance, the players were also praised for their sportsmanship, professionalism, and adherence to the principles of fair play. Their enthusiasm for the sport and respect for fellow competitors stood out during the event.

Galgotias University expressed pride in its young athletes for their achievement and for representing the institution at a national-level sporting platform. The university continues to encourage students to pursue excellence not only in academics but also in sports and other extracurricular activities.

The university community has congratulated the basketball team for its outstanding performance and extended best wishes for continued success in future tournaments.

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