The Clyde Best Centre of Excellence played host to a thrilling day of football as the Bermuda School Sports Federation held its Middle and Senior School Knock-Out Cup Finals.
Middle School Girls Final: Warwick Academy Triumphs Over BHS
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Warwick Academy secured the Middle School Girls title with a 2-1 victory over BHS. Devi Samuels was the star for Warwick, scoring two first-half goals to give her team a commanding lead. BHS pulled one back through a long-range free kick from Avery Taylor, but Warwick held on to claim the trophy. Taylor was named MVP for BHS, while Riley Khan earned the honors for Warwick Academy.
Middle School Under 13 Final: Saltus Dominates Warwick
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Chaz Edmead scored a hat trick for the Under 13 Champions Saltus Grammar School produced a dominant performance to win the Under 13 Final, defeating Warwick Academy 5-1. Chaz Edmead was the hero for Saltus, scoring a hat-trick with two goals in the opening 15 minutes and another in the second half.
Adam Barritt also contributed with a stunning 25-yard free kick. Mackay Browne scored a consolation goal for Warwick. Edmead was named MVP for Saltus, while De'Ari Trott received the award for Warwick Academy.
Senior School Girls Final: Berkeley Institute Cruises to Victory
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The Berkeley Institute stormed to a convincing 5-0 victory over Saltus Grammar School in the Senior School Girls Final.
A blistering start saw Berkeley score three goals in the first seven minutes, with Daley Outerbridge netting twice and Azae Burrows adding a third with a long-range free kick.
Janiya Sealey and Eva Tuzo added further goals in the second half to seal a dominant win. Burrows was named MVP for Berkeley, while Jaya Dillas earned the honors for Saltus.
Over 16 Boys Final: CedarBridge Academy Wins on Kicks from the Penalty Mark
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The Over 16 Boys Final provided a dramatic finish as CedarBridge Academy defeated the Berkeley Institute 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
Zias Smith gave Berkeley the lead with a free kick, but Amir Brangman equalized for CedarBridge in the second half. With neither team able to find a winner in regulation time, the match went to penalties, where CedarBridge held their nerve to secure the victory.
Brangman was named MVP for CedarBridge, while Khari Sharrieff earned the award for Berkeley Institute.
IDA Bermuda Youngsters Battle in International Quarter-Finals
The Surf Cup International tournament in Salou, Spain is heating up, and several young Bermudian footballers are right in the thick of the action.
Under 17’s Gold Championship Quarter-Final
Jah'Zion Taylor and Dakayo Leverock will be key figures for IDA Valencia as they take on Nastic Sports Academy B in the Under 17’s Gold Championship Quarter-Final.
IDA Valencia advanced to the knockout stage after a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Atlético Minero from Brazil in their final group game.
Taylor and Leverock will be hoping to help lead their team to victory and a spot in the Semi-Finals?
Under 15’s Silver Championship Quarter-Final
Xavier Thomas Bassett, Roman Wilkinson, Ibraheem Talbot, and Zydon Lightbourne Furbert will be looking to make their mark in the Under 15’s Silver Championship Quarter-Final against Elite Football Academy from Canada.
IDA Valencia faced tough competition in the group stage, falling to Stoke City (England) and Sagan Tosu (Japan) on Day 2. But with the Knockout stage providing a fresh start, can these young Bermudians rise to the occasion and lead their team to victory?
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