YWC clinch KI State League title
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 02 2022:
Young Welfare Club inflicted a heavy 7-1 defeat on 1CSA Irengbam to win the Khelo India U-17 Girls' State League on Friday.
The YWC girls accumulated 25 points from nine games after the last match of the league, enough to walk home with the winners' trophy.
In the Friday's action, Hoinunzem opened the floodgates with a 3rd-minute opener as Toijam Thoibisana Chanu found their second goal in the 13th minute before Hoineihat (38), Remi Thokchom (40) and Lourembam Menaka Devi (40+1) converted to give YWC a commanding 5-0 lead, heading into the second half.
Lourembam Menaka was at it again in the 48th minute while a defensive error in the 73rd by teammate Laishram Bidyalaxmi Devi gifted ICSA a goal before Loukrakpam Seityamala Devi scored to put the final nail in the coffin of the Irengbam side.
Youth Welfare Club.se cured the second place with 21 points and KRYHPSA (20 pts) completed the top three.