Georgetown new LinWest Games champs

Devaun Barrington

By Treiston Joseph

Georgetown dethroned Linden to become champions of the 11th edition of the LinWest Games sponsored by the New Guyana Sports Association of New York Inc (NGSANY) and held by the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) at the Eve Leary Sports Club ground yesterday.

Competing for the first time at the games since its birth, Georgetown amassed 327 points to win while Linden 289, East Coast Demerara 215, West Demerara 205 and East Bank Demerara 72 took second, third, fourth and fifth places respectively.

Stephan James continued his good showing from the recent CARIFTA Games when he captured a   sprint double by winning the