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Digicel Schools Football Championship…Canje Sec, BEI, BSoE and Rosignol Sec all win
Berbice Educational Institute (BEI) and Canje Secondary were among the teams recording victories when play in this year’s Digicel Schools Football Championship resumed on Sunday, at the Burnham Park ground in New Amsterdam,
(Flashback) – Berbice High School and Canje Secondary seen in battle.
Berbice.
Also registering wins on the same day were Berbice School of Excellence (BSoE) and Rosignol Secondary in their engagements, at the Paradise ground, West Coast Berbice.
Over at Burnham Park, Berbice Educational Institute led by a 63rd minute strike from Kelly Amsterdam squeezed past Berbice High 1-0.
In the other fixture, Canje Secondary cruised to a comfortable 5-1 triumph over New Amsterdam Secondary with Tyrese Williams netting a brace in the 29th and 63rd minutes, while Alade Grant, Elond White and Akeem Moses-Bovell, all contributed a goal apiece in the 40th, 66th and 69th minutes respectively.
For New Amsterdam Secondary, an own in the 40th minute was responsible for their account.
At the Paradise ground, Berbice School of Excellence scraped past Fort Wellington Secondary 2-1 despite playing with only seven players.
Tarone Pompey opened Berbice School of Excellence’s account when he netted in the 13th minute, before Anthony Alexander’s 32nd minute strike gave them a 2-0 advantage which they took to the break.
Ziekel Johnson pulled one back for Fort Wellington in the 55th minute, but robust defending by their opponents put paid to their ambitions of drawing level and when the final whistle sounded Berbice School of Excellence had preserved their slim lead to secure a win.
In the other game, Rosignol Secondary romped to a comfortable 4-1 victory over No. 8 Secondary.
Nial Reynolds booted in a pair of goals in the 32nd and 61st minutes and he received support from Delrico Griffith and Lindon Singh who added solitary strikes in the 19th and 58th minutes respectively.
For No. 8 Secondary, Joshua Charles made the lone response in the 36th minute.
The championship, which has 120 schools participating from all 10 Regions, is scheduled to conclude on July 31st.
The winning school will collect $1,000,000 which is to go towards a project of their choice along with the championship trophy.
Second, third and fourth place finishers will receive $700,000, $400,000 and $350,000 respectively and this too is for a project of the schools choice.
Chase Academic Foundation is the defending champion.
In the day’s full results:
Paradise Ground
Game-1
No. 8 Secondary-1 vs Rosignol Secondary-4
Rosignol Scorers
Nial Reynolds-32nd and 61st
Delrico Griffith-19th
Lindon Singh-58th
No.5 Scorer
Joshua Charles-36th
Game-2
Fort Wellington Secondary-1 vs Berbice School of Excellence-2
Berbice School Scorers
Tarone Pompey-13th
Anthony Alexander-32nd
Fort Wellington Scorer
Ziekel Johnson-55th
Burnham Park
Game-1
Berbice High-0 vs Berbice Educational Institute-1
Kelly Amsterdam-63rd
Game-2
Canje Secondary-5 vs New Amsterdam Secondary-1
Canje Scorers
Tyrese Williams-29th and 63rd
Alade Grant-40th
Elond White-66th
Akeem Moses-Bovell-69th
New Amsterdam Scorer
Own Goal-48th
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