Lakshya '14

Jagruti Shenoy | Scintilla Weekly

Navi Mumbai: Lakshya, an integral part of SIESGST’s annual inter-college festival Tatva-Moksh-Lakshya, is an assortment of various teams and individual sports events and an opportunity for one and all to ready their sports paraphernalia and showcase their ability in the arena. Like every year, GSTians welcomed Lakshya with a great show of vitality on January 18th, 2014.

The intra-college events like cricket, football, volleyball, table tennis and badminton witnessed students participating in huge numbers. Aditya Kudtarkar and Priyanka Chauhan bagged the first place in Carrom while Neeraj Keskar emerged clear winner in Chess.

In Badminton, Bharat Shankar (Boys-singles), Vishakha Nara (Girls-singles), Akshai Prabhu and Bharat Shankar (Boys-doubles), Vishakha Nara and Nisha Nair (Girls-doubles) and Akshai Prabhu and Nisha Nair (Mixed-doubles) bagged the first positions in their respective categories. Maximum participation was recorded in cage cricket (64 teams) and badminton boys-singles (110 individual entries).

But this is not an end to Lakshya’s success as the inter-college events are yet to begin with some promising new events, like Radium Cricket, this year. So gear up for a flamboyant celebration of sports at Lakshya ’14 !

Some of the winners are as follows:

Rink football(Boys)- TE-Biotech: Manish Narvekar, Amit Nair, Vivian Joseph, Sachin Mathiazhagan, Akhil Nair, Pranesh Rao and Sunit Patil

Rink football (Girls)- SE: Nishmita Shetty, Sanjana Gunjal, Riya Iyer and Deeksha Shetty.

Table Tennis (Boys-singles)- Pushkar Vartak

Table Tennis (Boys-doubles)- Prasad Iyer and Amol Deshmukh

Table Tennis (Girls-singles)-

Carrom (Boys-doubles)- Tejas Mahabal and Swarup Sawant

Volleyball (Boys)- FE-G: Sriram Veturi, Swapnil Yalgude, Kalpesh Sontakke, Manu Nswamy, Vignesh Venkatachalam, Sudarshan Sridharan, Siddharth Ramchandran, Rajith Unnikrishnan and Yash Chopra.

Open Cricket- BE- IT

Cage Cricket- FE- A