Indian archers L Bombayla Devi and Deepika Kumari both advanced to the pre-quarterfinals at the Rio Olympics; should the two reach the semifinals on Thursday, they will face off against each other, guaranteeing Indias first medal at the games.?Bombayla beat Chinese Taipeis Lin Shih-Chia 6-2 in her 1/16 elimination contest, while Deepika also won by a similar score, against Italys Guendalina Sartori. Deepika will now face?Chinese Taipeis Tan Ya-Ting for a place in the quarterfinals at 5:30 PM IST on Thursday, while Bombayla is up against Mexicos Alejanndra Valencia at 5:56 PM.?Deepika, 22, did not get off to a great start against Sartori, firing a seven and an eight before ending with a nine to give away the first set 24-27. She made quick amends though, firing two 10s in the following set to level the scores at 2-2. After blitzing to a 28-26 win in the third set, two 10s in the final series was all she needed to sail into the pre-quarters.In the individual elimination round, each archer shoots three arrows in a set. The archer with the maximum score at the end of six arrows is awarded two points. In the instance of scores being tied, the points are split. The first archer to reach six points wins the match.Earlier, Deepika defeated Georgias Kristine Esebua 6-4 in the womens individual 1/32 elimination round. Playing under floodlights and light showers, Deepika fired eight 10s in 15 arrows, and looked in fine touch. Deepika, making her second Olympic appearance, had finished in the 20th position with 640 points in the ranking round. At the London Games, she lost in the opening round of the individual event.Bombayla, meanwhile, had also staved off windy conditions in her match against Lin. Looking composed, she nosed ahead to a 4-0 lead before Lin fired two consecutive 10s in the third set to make it 4-2. It, however, was not enough as Bombayla fired a 10 and two 9s to take the fourth set 28-26 to move into the next round.?Bombayla had earlier defeated Austrias Laurence Baldauff in the womens 1/32 individual elimination round. Losing the first set 24-27, Bombayla recovered to begin her second set with a 10 and followed it up with two 9s to level the scores at 2-2. Two 7s by the Austrian in the following set worked to Bombaylas favour as she raced to a 4-2 lead.Laurence failed to mount a comeback, shooting a 10, followed by a six and an eight in the fourth set, as Bombayla comfortably won 6-2. Bombayla, who is at her third Games, has been the most consistent among the Indian women archers at the Rio Olympics so far. She had finished the ranking round in the 24th position, with a score of 638.George Blanda Raiders Jersey . -- James Young couldnt wait to apply those tweaks to his jump shot, and the first one he made against UT Arlington told him it could be a good night. Howie Long Jersey .875,000, avoiding arbitration. Clippards deal Monday means all eight Nationals players who filed for arbitration wound up settling before a hearing. https://www.raiderssportsgoods.com/Womens-Marcus-Allen-Inverted-Jersey/ . Louis. To which I would say two things: 1. Where there is smoke, there is or perhaps has been a little fire. Or, in other words, the two teams would appear to have at least spoken. And spoken is defined as one calling the other to inquire, no more, no less. Antonio Brown Womens Jersey . That gave fans outside Joe Louis Arena another chance to ask for autographs from the 19-year-old whose stardom in the NHL has arrived earlier than most expected. Derek Carr Raiders Jersey .ca looks back at the stories and moments that made the year memorable.ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Anders Bromans 3-pointer with three seconds left in overtime lifted Winthrop over Furman 58-57 on Wednesday night in a game that featured nine lead changes and six ties.Trailing 53-50 in OT, Winthrop rallied to a 55-53 lead on Keon Johnsons layup with two minutes left. Devin Sibley tied it with a jumper and Furman led 57-55 on Daniel Fowlers jumper with 26 seconds to go. Broman hit his 3 on the next possession and teammate Bjorn Broman got a key steal with one second left.Down 25-21 halftiime, Winthrop took a 48-46 lead on Bjorn Bromans 3-pointer with 3:08 to go, but Furmans Matt Rafferty tied it with a layup with 38 seconds left and Winthrops Tevin Prescott missed a jumper at the end of regulation.ddddddddddddAnders Broman made four 3-pointers, Xavier Cooks scored 14 points and had four steals and five assists for Winthrop (4-2).Sibley scored 21 for Furman (3-4). ' ' '