Guyana commences its campaign with losses to Argentina and the USA

Surrounded! Andrew Stewart (left), Robert France (centre), and Tahrea Garnett (right) surround Argentina’s Joaquin Gonzalez in the Indoor Pan American Cup

Guyana’s campaign in the Indoor Pan American Cup got off to the worst possible start, as they suffered defeats at the hands of Argentina and the United States of America (USA) yesterday in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

In the opening game of their group campaign, Guyana went down to Argentina 5-9. Robert France tallied a double in the 14th and 23rd minutes, while Jamarj Assanah recorded a brace in the 15th and 33rd minutes. Adding a goal in the 15th minute was Shakeem Fausette.