The Day 4 of the First Hockey India Junior and Sub Junior Men Academy
Championship 2023-Zone B witnessed Lakshmi Ammal Sports Academy, SAIL Hockey
Academy emerging victorious in their respective Sub Junior games.
In the Junior category games, Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance
Centre and Hubli Hockey Academy registered wins in their respective matches.
Lakshmi Ammal Sports Academy Wins Thriller
In the Sub Junior category’s match, Lakshmi Ammal Sports Academy
registered a 1-0 win against Thirumalvalavan Hockey Academy in a thrilling
game.
After the opening three-quarters of the match ended goalless,
Kavisakthibose (55’) netted a field goal in the final quarter to ensure a
victory for Lakshmi Ammal Sports Academy.
SAIL Hockey Academy Continues Winning Run
In the second Sub Junior category match of the day, SAIL Hockey Academy
defeated Tamil Nadu Hockey Academy 12-1.
Sandeep Lakra (2’, 6’, 45’) gave an early lead to SAIL Hockey Academy,
following which Hasti Anand (9’, 31’, 42’), Sudeep Lakra (33’, 47’), Rohit Ekka
(53’), Lelson Minz (54’), Arbaj Khan (55’), and Bishal Kaetha (57’) scored
goals to contribute to the team’s winning cause.
On the other hand, Thangaguru T (14’) netted a consolation goal for Tamil
Nadu Hockey Academy.
Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre Registers Comfortable Win
In the first Junior category match of the day, Odisha Naval Tata Hockey
High-Performance Centre beat Ashwini Sports Academy 6-0.
Rohit Singh Irengbam (5’, 38’) opened the scoring for the winning team,
while Wilson Xaxa (17’), Suresh Sharma Adhikarimayum (30’), Abhishek Topno (41’),
and Satish Munda (42’) netted a goal each to help Odisha Naval Tata Hockey
High-Performance Centre secure a comfortable win.
Hubli Hockey Academy Cruises To Victory
In the subsequent Junior category game, Hubli Hockey Academy defeated
Tamil Nadu Hockey Academy 15-1.
Raju Manoj Gayakwad (2’) converted a penalty corner to put Hubli Hockey
Academy in front early in the game following which the team’s Captain Akash
Suresh Hulakund (3’, 13’, 60’) scored and Pavan Raghavendra Dodmani (11’, 32’,
39’) scored a hat-trick each.
Also, Jadhav Pavan Kesu (43’, 59’) found the back of the net twice, while
Vivek Ravi Bagade (47’, 50, 51’, 52’, 55’) netted five goals. Moreover,
Sitarhalli Madan R (59’) scored in the dying minutes to add to the winning team’s
tally. For Tamil Nadu Hockey Academy, John Daniel E (7’) netted a consolation
goal.
ANI
