PANAJI: Young Sports Hockey Club bagged double crown at the State Hockey Junior Championsips organised by Goans Hockey.
In the men’s title clash, Young Sports Hockey Club beat Goa Hockey Promoters 8-1 at the synthetic turf at Peddem-Mapusa. Young Sports led 3-1 at half-time. The goal-scorers for the winners were Sahil Chari (2) Hari Sherpa (3), Faizan Khan, Innayat and Basant; while Rohan Yadav scored for Goa Hockey Promoters.
In the women’s final, Young Sports Hockey Club trounced Innovations-Navelim 6-0. Nikita Naik (3), Veena Naik (2) and Pavina found the target for Young Sports.
Goans Hockey president Xavier Marquis gave away the trophies. Inacio Fernandes welcomed and Melchior Alemao proposed the vote of thanks at the valedictory function.
