On Sunday, 12th of March, Doha College West Bay hosted the QPPSSA (Year 3 NC UK/Grade 2 IB curriculum) U8 Boys’ Basketball tournament. The SEK-Qatar team walked to the school next door, in Al Farouq Street, West Bay area of the city, for the competition. The SEK-Qatar’s squad had to play against Qatar International School (QIS), Doha College West Bay (DC WB), Nord Anglia International School Al Khor (NAIS AK), and Dukhan English School.

The boys played well, and showed good teamwork. But, above all they really enjoyed taking part on the competition. SEK was 4th overall.

With points scored by Ali, Ioannis, and Vasco, these were SEK’s results on the matches:

SEK 0 vs 2 QIS

DC WB 4 vs 2 SEK

NAIS AK 0 vs 6 SEK

Dukhan 4 vs 4 SEK

Squad: Abdulaziz Al Fakhroo, Ali Amer, Diego Garrote, Elias Carbajo, Ioannis Augustt, Mihailo Izogin, Omar Aldari, Sahir Samnani, Salman Shaban, Vasco Romão.

Within the SEK-Qatar team, our Player of Tournament was Ali Amer, Top Scorer for SEK was Vasco Romão, and Best Defender was Mihailo Izogin.

On Monday, 13th of March, it was time for the Grade 3 pupils to attend the QPPSSA U9 Boys’ Basketball tournament.

Squad: Dominik Ulloa, Eitan Cohen, Gabriel George, Gabriel Loncaric, Humberto Baptista, Idriss McIntee, Javier Pombo, Kristijan Saric, Nasser Al Kuwari, Usayd Ansari.

With points scored by Javier and Kristijan, these were SEK’s results on the matches:

Al Khor International School 3 vs 0 SEK-Qatar

Qatar-Finland International School 0 vs 2 SEK-Qatar

SEK-Qatar 4 vs 7 Qatar International School

SEK-Qatar played 5th-6th Place match against Dukhan English School. With 4 points scored, SEK won the match by 4-2, finishing 5th overall.