Berbice Educational Institute crowned Region #6 Digicel Champion

Berbice Educational Institute captain receiving the Region #6 zonal championship trophy in the presence of teammates after defeating Vryman’s Erven in the final at the Scott’s School ground
Berbice Educational Institute captain receiving the Region #6 zonal championship trophy in the presence of teammates after defeating Vryman’s Erven in the final at the Scott’s School ground

Berbice Educational Institute was crowned the Region #6 champion, defeating Vryman’s Erven by a 3-2 score-line when the Digicel Schools Football Championship continued yesterday.

It was a chaotic second half at the Scott’s School ground, as all five goals were recorded. The trio of Colisi Scipio, T’Jon Reid, and Jomal Adams found the back of the net in the 50th, 53rd, and 70th+5 minute respectively for the eventual victor. For the loser, Akeem Hosannah and Keron George etched their name on the scorer’s sheet in the 61st and 70th+4 minute apiece.

Meanwhile, Tutorial High bested New Amsterdam Multilateral 4-1 on penalty kicks after regulation time ended 1-1. Prior to the aforesaid conclusion, Jordon Butts equalised for Tutorial in the 26th minute after Xavier Ferreira netted for New Amsterdam in the 22nd minute.

In the Georgetown section of the Region #4 zone, Charlestown edged Carmel 1-0 at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Tyler Lyle made his presence felt in the 65th minute. Also, Marian Academy bested St. Winifred’s 3-1. Tevaun Taylor crafted a brace in the 20th, and 59th minute, whilst Bradley Walton scored in the 15th minute.

Complete Results

Region #4 Georgetown

Game-1

Marian Academy-3 vs St. Winifred’s-1

Marian scorers

Tevaun Taylor-20th, and 59th

Bradley Walton-15th

St. Winifred’s scorer

Jeremiah George-61st

Game-2

Carmel-0 vs Charlestown-1

Tyler Lyle-65th

Region #6

Final

Vryman’s Erven-2 vs Berbice Educational Institute-3

Berbice Educational scorers

Colisi Scipio-50th

T’Jon Reid-53rd

Jomal Adams-70th+5

Vryman’s Erven scorers

Akeem Hosannah-61st

Keron George-70th+4

3rd Place

New Amsterdam Multilateral-1 vs Tutorial Academy-1

Tutorial won 4-3 on penalty kicks

Tutorial scorers

Jordon Butts-26th

New Amsterdam scorer

Xavier Ferreira-22nd

Fixtures

Region #4 Georgetown

Marian Academy vs Excelsior – 17:00hrs