Basketball team from the School of Physical Education of Shanxi University won second place at the comprehensive college group of the Sports College Basketball Association (SCBA) in Ningbo, Zhejiang province on June 12.

The squad was defeated by home team from Ningbo University with 66:75, and Chongqing Normal University took third.

Four qualifiers at Ningbo division including Ningbo University, Shanxi University, Chongqing Normal University and Jimei University will enter the finals held in Jinan of Shandong province to compete with professional sports colleges.

The competition is sponsored by the State Sports General Administration, the China Basketball Association, and the National Sports Competition Federation, which has been ambitioned to become China’s version of NCAA.

Athletes from the School of Physical Education of Shanxi University celebrate at the awards ceremony of SCBA in Ningbo, Zhejiang province on June 12. [Photo/sxu.edu.cn]

Athletes from Shanxi University and Ningbo University compete at SCBA game in Ningbo, Zhejiang province on June 12. [Photo/sxu.edu.cn]