Hosts clinch U-14 football crowns

Hosts Campion School and Apostolic Carmel High School emerged champions, winning the boys and girls under-14 crowns respectively in the Campion School Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Inter-Schools football tournament and played at the schools playground, Back Garden, Colaba.

In the final, Campion School prevailed over St. Mary’s ICSE 4-3 via the tie-breaker after the match finished in a 1-1 draw. Campion goalkeeper Shaurya Gupta played a key role making two crucial saves in the penalty shootout to help his School come out trumps. For Campion the goals were scored by Shivam Kandelwal, Aman Hussain, Mustafa Pardewala and Shayaan Bilawala. For St. Mary’s managed to score through Arjun Jalan,

The girls’ final was a one-sided affair with Apostolic Carmel romping to a 3-0 win over Bombay International with Riya D’Souza scoring a brace and Mmehak Lobo getting one.

St. Stanislaus rode on Vivian Sanghvi’s twin strikes to overcome Bombay Scottish 2-0 to win the boys’ under-12 title, while NSS Hill Spring outplayed Convent of Jesus & Mary 5-0 to bag the girls’ under-12 title. Manushree Shah struck four goals and Diti Kanungo got one to complete the triumph.

The event received a participation of 700 students from 26 schools across the city.