WAL­TER AL­IBEY

St Ann's Rangers con­tin­ued their win­ning streak in the Women's Foot­ball League (WoLF) Su­per League on Sat­ur­day when they ham­mered Point Fortin Pi­o­neers 7-0 at the Care­nage Recre­ation Ground.

The pro­lif­ic Natasha St Louis led her team's cam­paign with a hat-trick, fol­lowed by a dou­ble from Ranae Ward and in­di­vid­ual strikes from Kay­deen Jack and Tisha-Leah Pope. St Louis opened the scor­ing in the 39th minute and added two more goals in the 61st and 75th minute. Ward's items came in the 65th and 73rd while Jack and Pope round­ed off the scor­ing in the 41st and 79th re­spec­tive­ly.

The Pi­o­neers, weak­ened by the un­avail­abil­i­ty of a few key play­ers, were un­able to muster a re­sponse and have sunk to sec­ond from bot­tom on the stand­ings with just a point from four match­es. The vic­to­ry was the fourth on a trot for the St Ann's out­fit, fol­low­ing their 3-1 tri­umph over Queen's Park CC last week. They now sit on the top of the eight-team stand­ings on 12 points with 13 goals scored and two re­ceived.

Their clos­est ri­val, sec­ond place WI Sports Re­al Di­men­sions ham­mered Club San­do 9-0. Their at­trac­tive smooth-pass­ing game earned them the open­ing goal from de­fend­er Jenelle Cun­ning­ham in the ninth minute and lat­er a hat-trick from Jer­melia Math­lin in the 11th, 25th and 33rd minute.

Tele­sia Joseph and Shenelle Hen­ry com­plet­ed a 6-0 half-time lead be­fore Joseph added her sec­ond in the 59th and Tami­ka Isaac (53rd) and Kachelle Clark com­plet­ing the rout.

Mean­while, third on the ta­ble St Au­gus­tine FC were al­so tri­umphant at the week­end, thrash­ing the Queen's Park, al­so known pop­u­lar­ly as the Parkites 3-1. It took 14 min­utes be­fore the St Au­gus­tine women could open the scor­ing through Kedie John­son.

The Parkites had hard­ly re­cov­ered when St Au­gus­tine added an­oth­er goal in the 16th minute. QPCC pulled a goal back in the 75th from Chris­tine Rose and seem head­ing for the equalis­er, un­til they were stopped in their tracks a minute lat­er. Na­dine Liv­er­pool end­ed their hopes of a re­cov­ery with her goal in the 76th minute, which al­so as­sured their po­si­tion on the stand­ings in the Su­per League.

In an­oth­er Su­per League clash Petrotrin got a lone strike from the boot Der­nelle Mas­call in the 87th minute to seal a 1-0 win over To­ba­go Chi­cas.

In the First Di­vi­sion Adanya Phillip fired in five goals as­Trinci­ty Na­tion­als con­tin­ued to slaugh­ter their op­po­nents in the di­vi­sion, com­ing away with a 9-0 thrash­ing of Cen­tral Unit­ed at the New Set­tle­ment Recre­ation Ground in Ca­roni. The oth­er goals for Trinci­ty Na­tion­als came from Shenelle War­rick, Kelsey Hen­ry, Elisa Oliv­ero and Nick­isha James.

The win has placed the east­ern­ers atop the stand­ings with an un­blem­ished record of four wins in as many match­es on 12 points. They have scored an amaz­ing 35 goals to date and are yet to con­ceed their first goal for the sea­son.

In an­oth­er game Diego Mar­tin edged St Au­gus­tine 3-2 at the Re­al Mara­cas Recre­ation Ground in St Joseph.