SPORTS

On the 13th and 14th of September, the sports committee conducted two days of inter-collegiate sports fest Xavion - 2024. The fest was inaugurated by Captain GRL Prasad, Former Indian National Basket Ball coach. The fest was hosted for both boys’ and girls’ categories in Football, Basketball, Throwball, and Volleyball. Over 75 teams took part in the fest, making Xavion a Grand Success.

SPORTS
At Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College, we aim to inspire students to pursue excellence in both academics and athletics. Sports play an integral role in promoting the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of students, while also instilling values such as teamwork, discipline, perseverance, and promoting a spirit of healthy competition.

The PU Board District Level Tournament 2024-25 witnessed our college teams showcasing exemplary talent across various sports. In the team events, our students demonstrated their skills in Basketball, Handball, and Throwball. They were runners in these events. In Floorball, Football, and Hockey, the college teams triumphed and emerged as the district champions. Under the athletic events, our college athletes demonstrated sheer determination and skill, bagging an impressive span of medals:
GOLD medals in Javelin throw and Cross Country Marathon
SILVER medal in 400 hurdles
BRONZE medal in 4*400 relay and walking race
The outstanding performances at the district level paved the way for 39 students from various disciplines to represent our District at the PU Board State Level Tournament 2024. Following number of players:
12 from Hockey
8 from Floor ball
4 from Handball
10 from Football
3 from Basketball
3 from Throw ball
1 from athletics
1 from Boxing and
1 from Rifle shooting was selected.
Our college continued to shine at the state level with remarkable achievements:
Securing 1st place in Boxing and runners in Basketball and Handball.
A part from the PU Board tournaments, our college teams excelled in various inter-collegiate sports tournaments:
The Throwball team secured 1st place in Xavion -Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College, intercollegiate Sports fest, 1st place in St. Francis Xavier High School tournament, and were the runners in Magna Christa, Christ Junior College tournament.
The basketball team was the runner in the Xavion, and Manipal institution tournament, 1st place in Anvesha, St. Chavara Cup, Christ residential College, Kengeri, and 1st place in Magna Christa, Christ Junior College.
The football team secured 1st place in Xavion and were runners in Magna Christa, Christ Junior College.

Shwetha M from 2nd PCMB B has represented the state basket ball team at the National level in Punjab, Manisha from 2nd PCMC is representing the state hand ball team at the National level this week.

Lakshanya Krishna Prasad from 1PCMC represented our college at the State level in Fencing and secured a bronze medal and a gold medal at the Dussehra Games 2024. She also won a Silver medal in the (under seventeen) National championship.

Lakshya M Gowda of 2 PCMB B has won a gold medal in the Under-19 10m air rifle shooting competition conducted by the PU board in Sheshadaripuram PU College. She will be representing our state in the upcoming SGFI(School Games Federation of India) competition to be held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.