KIWT: Ahsijolneng, Cozier in volleyball final, six teams advance to QFs in veteran football
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kangpokpi, January 29 2022:
Ahsijolneng veng become the first team to enter the women's volleyball final as they defeated Khupting veng 21-13, 21-8, 21-16 in the semifinal in the ongoing 18th Kangpokpi Inter Ward Tournament 2022 on Saturday.
In men's volleyball, Dr GG Crozier Mission Compound entered the final after defeat-ing Chengjapao veng 25-21, 25-21, 25-19 in the first semi-final match.In the under-15 third quar-terfinal match, Enjakhup veng defeated Jonlhing veng 2-1 to meet the winners of the fourth quarterfinal match be-tween Vengthah and Dr GG Crozier Mission Compound to be played on Monday.
Sasang (12th) and Letgunhao (38th) scored for the Enjakhup side while Soson (15th) pulled back a goal for Jonlhing veng.In veteran last league round matches, Chengjapao veng had a 2-1 win over Nanglhun veng to become the Pool D winners while Nanglhun despite their loss managed to finish second in pool D.Vunggoulen's brace in the 11th-minute (penalty kick) and 18th-minute strike gave Chengjapao veng the win while Kolla pulled back a goal for Nanglhun veng in the 48th minute.
In another veteran match, despite a 1-0 win over Kilk-hong veng, Enjakhup veng fail to enter the knockout round but Kilkhong veng despite their loss were the pool B
runners-up.
The winning goal for Enjakhup was scored by Thangminlen in the 17th minute.
With the football league round of veterans coming to an end, six teams (two teams each from four pools) entered the quarterfinals round.
Jonlhing veng were the pool A winners with seven points while Sipinthei were runners-up with four points.
In pool B, Vengthah topped the pool with five points and Kilkhong veng were second with four points.
In pool C, Ngambom veng came out on top with seven points and Phungtin veng fin-ished second with four points.
In pool D, Chengjapao veng topped the pool with nine points behind Nanglhun veng who were second.
In main football, Vengthah had an easy 2-0 win over Dr GG Crozier to book a berth in the knockout round.
Seiminlal Pegu (3rd) and Thathang (8th) scored the goals for Vengthah.In another main football, Zaphal veng defeated Khol-mun veng 2-0 but failed to enter the knockout round.
However, despite their 0-2 loss, Kholmun veng secured a berth in the knockout round.