Four different players were on target as reigning champions Defence Force secured their first win in the T&T Hockey Board Indoor Championship Men’s Open Division, 4-3, over Malvern at the Woodbrook Youth Facility, Hamilton-Holder Street, Woodbrook, on Sunday.
Held to a 4-4 draw by Paragon in their tournament curtain-raiser on Saturday, Defence Force used goals from Dylan Francis, Mickel Pierre, Marcus James and Tariq Singh, to turn back Malvern who had the trio of Shawn Phillip, Tyrese Benjamin, and Lyndell Byer on target. Matches continue on the weekend.
In another Men’s Open Division encounter, QPCC hammered Notre Dame 15-0 led by a beaver-trick from Evan Farrell (18th, 20th, 32nd, 36th) while the trio of Jordan Vieira (2nd, 5th, 17th), Dominic Young (8th, 10th, 33rd), and Shawn Lee Quay (12th, 15th, 19th) added hat-tricks, and Mahinder Malli, a late double in the 29th, and 38th minutes.
In the Open/Trinity Women Division, Paragon (OW) racked up their second double-digit win, 13-2 against Ventures led by Danielle Thompson five goals (7th, 24th, 29th, 31st, 33rd) and a hat-trick from Naomi Sampson (18th, 18th, 19th) while Shape made it two straight wins in defence of their Trinity Men’s title by beating Fatima, 9-5.
Results
Saturday
Mixed Veterans:
Police 11 (Crystal Rodney 3rd, Roger Daniel 4th, 16th, Dwain Quan Chan 7th, 17th, 21st, Fernando Beatrice 12th, Wayne Legerton 19th, Nicholas Wren 20th, B, Ramberan 24th, Kerwyn Duncan-Hume 29th) vs Notre Dame 1 (John Lewis 29th)
Men’s Open
Malvern 9 vs Fatima 5
Sunday:
Under-19 Boys:
QPCC 4 (Aidan Elias 15th, Alex Rowe 17th, 26th, Nicholas Siu Butt 16th) vs Malvern 1 (Zachary Ellis 24th)
Trinity Men:
Shape 9 (Wayne Edwards 8th, Kaleb Guiseppi 9th, 28th, 31st, Nick Pascall 19th, 20th, 23rd, Leroy Sookdeo 17th, Elijah Edwards 34th) vs Fatima 5 (Chad Luk Pat 9th, 32nd, 37th, Rahim Craig 16th, Aaden Joseph 30th)
Paragon 2 (Kenrick Hunte 13th, Gerron Frank 33rd) vs Malvern 2 (Isaiah Romero 26th, Idi Akii Bua 30th)
Trinity Women:
Harvard Checkers 5 vs Notre Dame 0 - by default
Police 7 (Brittney Hingh 16th, 24th, 32nd, 35th, Teneil Garcia 28th, Crystal Rodney 34th, 36th) vs Paragon 2 (Monorka Lewis-Weeks 6th, Mariah Boucaud 40th)
Open/Trinity Women:
Paragon (OW) 13 (Keima Gardiner 6th, Danielle Thompson 7th, 24th, 29th, 31st, 33rd, Zene Henry 13th, Avion Barclay 14th, 35th, Naomi Sampson 18th, 18th, 19th, Mariah Boucaud 39th) vs Ventures (TW) 2 (Amanda George 17th, Anya Sealy 27th)
Men’s Open:
Defence Force 4 (Dylan Francis 9th, Mickel Pierre 20th, Marcus James 30th, Tariq Singh 36th) vs Malvern 3 (Shawn Phillip 7th, Tyrese Benjamin 28th, Lyndell Byer 35th)
QPCC 15 (Evan Farrell 18th, 20th, 32nd, 36th, Jordan Vieira 2nd, 5th, 17th, Dominic Young 8th, 10th, 33rd, Shawn Lee Quay 12th, 15th, 19th, Mahinder Malli 29th, 38th) vs Notre Dame 0
Mixed Veterans
Fatima 1 (Kimberley Wellington 17th) vs Malvern 1 (Cecile Wren 19th)
QPCC 18 (Danielle Thompson 1st, 10th, 13th, 29th, Rob Wyatt 4th, 6th, 19th, Stefan Luces 5th, Reeza Hosein 8th, 9th, 12th, 22nd, Darren Cowie 9th, 17th, 21st, Bryan Lee Chow 25th, Ryan Cowie 26th, Azad Ali 27th) vs Shape 2 (John Hernandez 20th, Michelle Hing-Reynos 36th)
