VBC Mandya routed Omega Hassan 65-33 in the State ‘C’ Division basketball league championship at the Sree Kanteerava stadium here on Thursday.

Santhosh led the charge for VBC with 20 points and Reckey accounted for 12 points.

At the half-way stage, the two teams were separated by just eight points, with the score reading 27-19 in favour of VBC.

But the Mandya side pushed the accelerator to extend their lead in the last two quarters and closed the game commanding winners. Bharath Raj was the top-scorer for Omega with 16 points.

Results: YMMA: 30 (Thyagaraj 15, Karthik 14) bt KPTCL: 21 (Mohan 8, Ritesh 4). HT: 20-5. Nationals Mysore: 32 (Naveen 21, Srinivas 10) bt Durgans, Chitradurga: 22 (Divyananda 6, Keerthi 6). HT: 14-12. VBC Mandya: 65 (Santhosh 20, Reckey 12) bt Omega Hassan: 33 (Bharath Raj 16, Avinash 6). HT: 27-19. Ulsoor SU: 42 (Muni Ranga 16, Prajwal 9) bt Rajmahal: 24 (Manjunath 10, Rahul 7). HT: 19-14. YFBC Kolar: 28 (Varun 12) bt BCYA: 15 (Sudhir 8). HT: 10-4. Pattabiram Sports Club: 46 (Vimal 15, Sai 10) bt Mico Sports Club: 35 (Sandeep 8, Mahesh 8). HT: 28-18.