Waramuri will oppose President’s College in the girls division finale whilst Bartica will battle Waramuri in the boys championship match, following respective semi-final wins in the ExxonMobil U14 Football Championship yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
In the girls semi-final section, Waramuri defeated Bartica 3-1. Jada La Cruz bagged a double in the fourth and sixth minute, whilst Mnemosyne Peters netted in the 32nd minute. For Bartica, Nikiesha Persaud netted in the 29th minute.
On the other hand, President’s College downed Tucville 2-0 compliments of a double from Kimona Edwards in the first and 15th minute.
In the boys semi-final, Bartica defeated Bush Lot 4-3 on penalty kicks, after regulation time ended scoreless. Similarly, Waramuri edged New Central 6-5 on sudden death penalty kicks after full-time ended 1-1.
Prior to the abovementioned conclusion, Bradley Williams netted for Waramuri in the 22nd minute of normal time, whilst Trevor Gordon leveled proceedings in the 36th minute for New Central.
The respective winners will now compete for the championship prize on June 17th, whilst the resulting losers will contest the third place playoff.
The winner of either division will receive $300,000 towards a school project and the championship trophy, while the second, third, and fourth place finishers will pocket $150,000, $75,000, and $50,000 respectively towards a school initiative.
On the individual side, prizes will also be awarded to the Highest Goal Scorer, Best Goalkeeper, and Most Valuable Player. Uniforms will be provided to the quarterfinalists in each section. The event is being played under the motto of a ‘Litter Free Environment’ while denouncing the ‘Violence against Teachers’ will serve as the secondary maxim.
Complete Results
Girls Semifinals
Game-1
Waramuri-3 vs Bartica-1
Waramuri scorers
Jada La Cruz0-4th and 6th
Mnemosyne Peters-32nd
Bartica scorers
Nikiesha Persaud-29th
Tucville-0 vs President’s College-2
KImona Edwards-1st and 15th
Boys Semifinals
Game-1
Bush Lot-0 vs Bartica-0
Bartica won 4-3 on penalty kicks
Game-2
Waramuri-1 vs New Central-1
Waramuri won 6-5 on sudden death penalty kicks
Waramuri scorer
Bradley Williams-22nd
New Central scorer
Trevor Gordon-36th
Girl’s 5-8 Plate Section
Game-1
Anns Grove-1 vs Marian Academy-2
Marian scorers
Kaitlyn La Rose-19th
Kaegh Todd-27th
Anns Grove scorer
Glenise Tony-31st
Game-2
Charlestown-0 vs New Central-2
Aaliyah De Freitas-54th and 60th
Boy’s 5-8 Plate SectionGame-1
Game-1
Chase Academy-2 vs
Christianburg/Wismar-4
Christianburg/Wismar scorers
Zidane Benn-2nd
Travis Cooke-5th
Pharez Noble-7th
Jayden Damo-18th
Chase Academy scorers
Tyrell Walcott-26th
Danny Yaw-33rd
Game-2
Patentia-0 vs Westminster-4
Michael Singh-17th, 30th, and 38th
Jamal Anthony-47th