On the evening of March 19th, the women's basketball opening match between the School of Chinese Language and Literature and the School of Life Science was held in the Youming gymnasium. In the end, the women's basketball team of the School of Chinese Language and Literature beat the team of the School of Life Science in great grades by 26-15 and won the first victory of it’s school in this year's Wenhua Cup. In the following second match, the men's basketball team of the School of Chinese Language and Literature narrowly beat the men's basketball team of the School of Education by 32-29.
At the beginning, the School of Chinese Language and Literature won the right through the jump-ball, but failed to score the goal. And a member of the School of Life Science won the first layup and scored the first 2 points. But the morale of the members of the School of Chinese Language and Literature was not released, they continued to cooperate with each other tacitly and had both offensive and defensive abilities. Then, the possession of the ball changed, and Zhang Yawen on the 27th and Xu Luhan No.17 of the School of Chinese Language and Literature broke through the encirclement with the ball and scored one after another. The women's basketball team of the School of Life Science was not outdone. Facing the strong attack of the School of Chinese Language and Literature, they were not disordered. They scored another goal during the last 40 seconds of the first quarter of the game. The score of the two sides was equal, ending the first quarter of the game. At half-time, the coach of the School of Chinese Language and Literature pointed out the detail problems of some players. After a little rest, players returned to the field and the second quarter of the game began. Xu Luhan, the No.17 of the School of Chinese Language and Literature scored a goal at the beginning, and the atmosphere went high. The School of Life Science made a surprise layup and scored two goals in a row. But the School of Chinese Language and Literature was still calm, both offensive and defensive. Wang Yunhan, the No. 30 scored two goals in a row.
After a short break, the third quarter of the competition began. After the School of Life Science came on the court, Wang Yunhan, the School of Chinese Language and Literature’s player, scored a free ball for the other team fouled with the ball. The two teams competed fiercely, and the School of Life Science asked to suspend and changed the member. After the game started again, Bai Xuejie on the 9th of the School of Chinese Language and Literature served the ball, and the college of life and science took the ball. A fierce battle started between the two teams. And then , School of Life Science fouled, Wang Yunhan, No. 30 of the School of Chinese Language and Literature, made two free throws and scored another 4 points. In the fourth quarter of the game, the situation on the battlefield was extremely fierce. In the face of a temporary lag, the School of Life Science made unremitting efforts to narrow the point spread. The two teams scored one after another. With the ending whistle blowing, the women's basketball team of the School of Chinese Language and Literature won the first battle of the Wenhua Cup with a good score of 26-15.
After the women's basketball match, the men's basketball match started. Shortly after the opening, the School of Education fouled, and He Yucheng, No. 1 of the School of Chinese Language and Literature, scored a free throw. In the subsequent competition, the School of Education did not want to be outdone and launched a fierce attack. In the face of strong attack, the School of Chinese Language and Literature’ No. 88 Lu Shihao blocked the ball with his arm, defended successfully. Next, the School of Chinese Language and Literature launched an offensive. No. 1 He Yucheng broke through the encirclement under the cover of his teammates and scored a layup. The first quarter ended at 8-3. At the beginning of the second quarter of the game, the players of the School of Chinese Language and Literature were in the form of two or three joint defense, sticking to the position, so the School of Education couldn't even throw in one ball. In the subsequent game, the School of Education scored several goals to tie the score. The School of Chinese Language and Literature chose a steady playing method, mainly through defense. By the end of the second quarter, the score of the School of Chinese Language and Literature was temporarily behind.
At half-time, the coaches of both sides lined up for their respective teams, cheered and encouraged, and the spectators on both sides of the field also waved flags. In the third quarter, the School of Chinese Language and Literature continued to score, gradually narrowing the gap between the two sides and caught up from 18 to 25. After that, He Yucheng, No. 1 of the School of Chinese Language and Literature scored two goals in a row and tied 29-29 in the fourth quarter. At the moment, the timer showed that there was only five minutes left, the game entered into the white hot stage, and the two sides are stuck. In the last three minutes, Chen Keshu, No. 71 of the School of Chinese Language and Literature, turned to shoot and scored a three-point goal, achieving the score inverse. Finally, the men's basketball team of the School of Chinese Language and Literature won the men's basketball of the School of Education by 32-29.
At the end of the game, players from both sides saluted each other and took a group photo. Li Shuang, an audience of the School of Chinese Language and Literature, who study in non-normal Class 2, Grade 2020 of the School of Chines Language and Literature, exclaimed, "The opening battle is really exciting. The School of Chinese Language and Literature’s players are not proud when facing the leading score, and the School of Life Science are not discouraged when facing the temporarily lagging score. These are the sportsmanship I learn from today's competition."
Translator: Shu Tianle
Date: April 4, 2021
