Of everyone present, the happiest were undoubtedly the students from the university student union's Sports Department.
After all, "event effectiveness" was one of their evaluation criteria.
But they knew perfectly well that an ordinary basketball game could never draw this many people. Even when the school team faced off against its crosstown rivals, the venue would not be full. So how had a class tournament on an outdoor court attracted such a crowd?
The upperclassman serving as referee asked a few passersby and finally learned what was going on.
His eyes lit up as he looked at Su Bai.
"It'd be great if this guy could advance every round."
The referee muttered to himself.
"He'll win. Just officiate normally. Don't worry about anything else."
The sudden female voice beside him left the young referee rather puzzled.
He turned around and immediately became a little awkward. "Ah, Senior Xia Lin... When did you get here?"
"Just now. One of my students is playing, so I came to watch. Tsk... the students in this class seem pretty united. So full of energy!"
The referee very much agreed with Director Xia's assessment.
Then again, even if he did not, he could not exactly say so. Pretty much everyone in the student union knew Xia Lin and knew that she was no ordinary woman. Her family's influence was even less ordinary.
Over on the other side.
"Come on, Brother Tao, that compression shirt under your uniform is kind of a mess..."
Xue Tao and Chu Mingzhe were both on the basketball team. Miraculously, the two of them were actually considered pretty decent players in the class. Still, neither was particularly tall. Honestly, Class 3's guard rotation was getting a little overcrowded.
Fortunately, Chu Mingzhe was chuunibyou enough to declare that he would be the