The Bermuda Netball Association (BNA) recently held its end-of-season Junior Prize Presentation, celebrating the achievements of young players in the 11 & Under, 14 & Under, and 18 & Under Divisions, as well as recognizing the tournament winners.
The event highlighted the talent and dedication of the island's young netballers, showcasing the future of the sport in Bermuda.
11 & Under Division: Special Recognition
In the 11 & Under Division, each team selected a player for Special Recognition, acknowledging their contributions and sportsmanship.
A'Nylah Tucker was recognized from the Dandy Stars.
Nylah Hardtman was selected for the North Village Lady Rams.
Quin Burgess was named the Phoenix Sparks player.
Honor White was chosen for the Storm Lightning.
Gabriella Babon was recognized for the Storm Thunder.
A'Mariss Dyer was awarded the 11 & Under Division Player's Player, voted on by her peers.
14 & Under Division: Top Scorers and Award Winners
The 14 & Under Division saw fierce competition in the goal-scoring charts:
Dani Brown from the North Village Lady Rams was the leading goalscorer with 49 goals.
Zyari Lawrence from the Phoenix Embers was second with 44 goals.
Hailey Oduori representing the Storm finished third with 37 goals.
Shiloh Simmons from the Phoenix Embers scored 29 goals, finishing fourth.
Azariah Scott from the Phoenix Embers was fifth with 27 goals.
Individual awards in the 14 & Under Division were:
Zyari Lawrence from the Phoenix Embers: Top Attacker
Kenzi McCreary from the Phoenix Embers: Top Defender and MVP
Nala Richardson from the Storm: Player's Player
18 & Under Division: Leading Goalscorers and Accolades
The 18 & Under Division also recognized top goalscorers and outstanding players:
Kammie Mills from the Phoenix Fire led the division with 105 goals.
Jamir Hatherley from the Storm was second with 100 goals.
Jazya Brimmer-Peets, also from the Storm, scored 74 goals, finishing third.
E'Rynn Paynter from the DC Diamonds was fourth with 67 goals.
Akina Williams from the North Village Lady Rams scored 52 goals, finishing fifth.
Individual awards in the 18 & Under Division were:
Neveah Swan from the North Village Lady Rams: Top Attacker and Player's Player
Uni Simmons from the Phoenix Fire: Top Defender
Jaya Dillas from the Phoenix Fire: MVP
Tournament Champions
The Merle Parfitt Hustle Tournament champions were:
14 & Under: Storm (Phoenix Embers runners-up)
18 & Under: Phoenix Fire (North Village Lady Rams runners-up)
Hustle Awards: Vongai Benza (14 & Under), Hailey Trott (18 & Under)
The League Cup champions were:
14 & Under: Phoenix Embers (Storm runners-up)
18 & Under: Storm (Phoenix Fire runners-up)
The BNA's Junior Prize Presentation was a celebration of the achievements of young netball players, recognizing their talent, dedication, and sportsmanship.
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