Goemkarponn desk
CURCHOREM: In an exciting and fast-paced football match Guardian Angel Higher Secondary School, Curchorem defeated Government Higher Secondary School, Canacona 1-0 and claimed the championship title of Zone IV U-19 Inter-Higher Secondary Football girls tournament, organized by the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs at SAG ground, Borimoll, Quepem on Monday.
The teams attacked from the word go and kept the crowd on their toes. Both teams were struggling very hard to take the lead but there was no score at the lemon break.
Changing ends, both the teams continued to mount pressure on each other and the fag end of the match, Joycee Oliveira’s lone goal helped Guardian Angel to clinch the title.
Earlier in the semi-finals Guardian Angel defeated S.S. Angle Higher Secondary School, Mashem-Canacona 1-0 and Government HSS, Canacona defeated Damodar Higher Secondary School, Gudi-Paroda 2-0
Photo caption: The Guardian Angel winning girls team seen with (Left to right) Avinash Talwar, P.Ed. Teacher Antonio D’Souza, Principal, Fr. Walter Miranda, APEO Ajit Dessai, 2nd P.Ed. Teacher Rashika Velip.