Malwa Academy lads bring laurels

  • | Wednesday | 4th December, 2019

Our Sports CorrespondentLudhiana, December 3Players of the Malwa School Hockey Academy, representing Ludhiana district, brought laurels in the sub-junior and junior categories in the Punjab State Hockey Championship held recently. At Khadoor Sahib, in the sub-junior section, Ludhiana emerged champions. Trainees of the Malwa Hockey Academy stamped their superiority, getting better of their opponents to lift the winners’ trophy. In the final, Ludhiana district warded off stiff challenge from hosts Khadoor Sahib before romping home victorious. KS Grewal, Principal of Malwa Khalsa Senior Secondary School, congratulated the students for their outstanding performance and bringing glory to their school and the hockey centre.

Our Sports Correspondent Ludhiana, December 3 Players of the Malwa School Hockey Academy, representing Ludhiana district, brought laurels in the sub-junior and junior categories in the Punjab State Hockey Championship held recently. At Khadoor Sahib, in the sub-junior section, Ludhiana emerged champions. Trainees of the Malwa Hockey Academy stamped their superiority, getting better of their opponents to lift the winners’ trophy. In the final, Ludhiana district warded off stiff challenge from hosts Khadoor Sahib before romping home victorious. The summit clash remained unresolved during the stipulated period and in the tiebreaker, Ludhiana boys came out triumphant 3-2 to lay their hands on the trophy. Jalandhar district secured third position while Mohali district finished at fourth place. However, in the Open Punjab Junior Championship, held at Jalandhar, Ludhiana boys had to content with the first runners-up trophy as they went down fighting in the final against Khadoor Sahib 3-4. The final ended in a goal-less draw during the regular period and in the penalty shootout, Khadoor Sahib romped home as winners to clinch the title, whereas Ludhiana had to content with the silver medal. Jalandhar district and Mohali district secured third and fourth position, respectively. KS Grewal, Principal of Malwa Khalsa Senior Secondary School, congratulated the students for their outstanding performance and bringing glory to their school and the hockey centre. He wished them more success in future tournaments also.

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