Team Minions crowned 2015 squash champions

Members of Team Minions, Team Rising Stars, and Team Avengers with their silverware

Team Minions were crowned champions of the Farfan and Mendes Junior Christmas Squash Team Tournament on Sunday when they narrowly edged team Rising Stars at the Georgetown Club, a release from the tournament said yesterday.

Makeda Harding, Lucas Jonas, Daniel Islam, Aliyah Persaud and Mikhail Persaud were the winners for the champions as they edged team Rising Stars 5-4 on aggregate. With team Rising Stars consigned to second, Team Avengers had to settle for third place, the release said.

In an important match for Team Minions under 15 player Makeda Harding pulled off her first win over under 17 player Rebecca Low in a solid 3-1 performance. Harding’s clean sweep of matches gained her the Most Outstanding Girl Award, while Shomari Wiltshire picked up