BVI team defeats home team St Maarten in basketball showdown- but finishes third in 3-team basketball tournament won by USA Showtime
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PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten- A basketball team from the [British] Virgin Islands were in action at a tournament in St Maarten at the weekend.The VI outfit played in the Last Man Standing Basketball Tournament at LB Scott Auditorium from August 6-8, 2021.
The Virgin Islands were unable to adequately prepare or get their usual stars to attend the tournament; however, in the spirit of sportsmanship a team was put together to take on the might of St Maarten and a team from the USA.
The VI boys were still able to beat St Maarten 78-69 on Saturday, August 7, 2021.
The 3-team tournament, which boiled down to accumulated points, was won by USA Showtime with 184 points.
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