Karnataka boys overwhelmed Rajasthan 25-22, 25-18, 20-25, 25-22 to storm into the semifinals of the 14th National Youth Volleyball championships in Kolkata.

Karnataka will now take on Uttar Pradesh for a place in the final.

In the girls’ section, Karnataka girls’ went down fighting 22-25, 25-17, 11-25, 25-17, 7-15 to Haryana.

Results (Quarterfinals): Boys: Karnataka bt Rajasthan 25-22, 25-18, 20-25, 25-22.   
Girls: Kerala bt Jharkhand 25-15, 25-14, 25-13; Tamil Nadu bt Uttar Pradesh 25-15, 25-18, 25-23; West Bengal bt Maharashtra 25-22, 25-8, 25-17; Haryana bt Karnataka 25-22, 17-25, 25-11, 17-25, 15-7.