Primary Schools Girl

Mount Saint Agnes Academy retained their Primary School Girls Seven-a-Side title with a commanding 4-0 win over Purvis Primary in the final.

Mirabella Sebastiao was the star of the show, scoring a hat-trick, while Inara Todd added the fourth goal.

Sebastiao had also been the difference in the semi-final, scoring the only goal in MSA’s 1-0 win over Warwick Academy. Earlier, she was on target alongside Todd and Bryn Smith in a 3-0 play-off victory over Harrington Sound.

Purvis Primary reached the final the hard way, knocking out two traditional powerhouses from the penalty spot. They first defeated Saltus Grammar School 4-1 on penalties after a goalless draw before edging Bermuda High School 5-4 in sudden-death penalties in the semi-final.

Lorin Astwood gave Purvis a 1-0 first-half lead in that semi-final, but Lucy Shailer equalised for BHS with the last kick of the game to force the shootout.

Primary School Boys A six-a-side

Saltus Grammar School successfully defended their Primary School Six-a-Side A Division crown, defeating St George’s Preparatory 4-1 in an exciting final.

Peter McGeever led the way with two goals for the champions, while Maddox Seymour-Durham and Moss Shreeve added one apiece. Aalun Crockwell scored the consolation goal for the East Enders.

Saltus booked their place in the final with a narrow 2-1 semi-final win over Warwick Academy in a contest that could have gone either way. Seymour-Durham struck twice for the Knights, with Emile Terceira replying for Warwick Academy. In the other semi-final, St George’s Prep and Mount Saint Agnes Academy finished level at 1-1 before St George’s prevailed 5-3 in a penalty shootout.

The quarter-finals produced plenty of drama. Luca Arruda scored with the last kick of the match to send MSA past a hardworking Francis Patton side, having earlier equalised after Chai Walker gave Francis Patton the lead.

Saltus had to dig deep to overcome Harrington Sound 2-1, with Arlo Shreeve and Seymour-Durham on target and Noah Ascento scoring for Harrington Sound. Terceira, Jaxon Burchall and Dace Dowling each found the net in Warwick Academy’s 3-0 win over Victor Scott, while goals from Sway Outerbridge and Crockwell gave St. George’s Prep a 2-0 victory over Somersfield Academy.

Primary School Boys B six-a-side

Warwick Academy – 1 (Caleb Furbert)

Saltus Grammar School - 0

Warwick Academy edged past Saltus Grammar School 1-0 to lift the Primary School B Division six a side title at the NSC South Field with a late goal from Caleb Furbert.

Both teams cruised to the final with comfortable semi-final wins. Saltus got past West Pembroke Primary 4-1 with goals from Rhodes Mello, Jamie Kent, Brooklyn Emery and Joseph Vernon. Micha Paul scored the West Pembroke goal.

Warwick Academy were 5-1 winners in the other semi-final. Furbert, Dustin Bernier, Jesse Hayes, Ernie Saunders and Nico Simmons were all on target for the champions. Koa Bean scored the consolation goal for Francis Patton.

Middle School Girls six-a-side

Saltus Grammar School claimed the Middle School Girls title, edging The Whitney Institute 1-0 in a tightly contested final.

Both sides were well organised at the back and chances were hard to come by until Kiera Broadley-Samuels broke the deadlock. She dribbled past the last defender and calmly slipped the ball beyond the advancing goalkeeper to settle the final.

Saltus reached the final with a 2-0 semi-final win over Bermuda High School, with goals from Broadley-Samuels and Kiana Simmons. Whitney booked their place with a 2-0 semi-final victory over Warwick Academy as Cush Belboda and Amira Whitter found the net.

Middle School Boys under-12 six-a-side

Saltus Grammar School were crowned Middle School Boys Under-12 champions after a 2-0 win over Warwick Academy.

Jacob Butterfield was the hero for Saltus, breaking the deadlock with the last kick of the first half before settling matters with a well-struck long-range effort.

Saltus needed a dramatic late comeback to get past The Whitney Institute in a 3-3 semi-final thriller. Karter Riley scored twice and Lux Paynter once for Whitney, but Saltus stormed back with two goals in the final minute to level the match, with Butterfield, Roman Shaw and Freddie Webster getting the goals.

In the other semi-final, Mount Saint Agnes Academy struck straight from kickoff through a long-range effort from Royce Tyrrell, but Warwick Academy held their nerve to come back and win 3-1. London Frank, Levi Mello and Kash Butterfield scored for Warwick.

In the quarter-finals, Saltus defeated Bermuda Institute 3-1 with goals from Inillo Dillas, Webster and Butterfield, while Warwick reached the semis with a 5-0 win over Somersfield Academy, led by a London Frank hat-trick and two goals from Levi Mello.

MSA put six past Francis Patton in a 6-0 win, with Cree Simmons scoring a hat-trick, Rhiannon Rushe adding two and Temara Smith one. Whitney edged Dellwood in a sudden-death penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw.

Bermuda Institute had earlier needed penalties to get past Sandys Secondary Middle School in the playoff match, with Kennedy Seymour scoring twice for BI and Mattias Simmons netting twice for Sandys.

Middle School under-12 girls six-a-side

Bermuda High School are the Middle School Girls Under-12 champions after defeating Saltus Grammar School 2-1 in a penalty shootout.

Neither side could find a breakthrough in a tense, defensive final that ended goalless.

Penalties were nothing new for BHS. Their semi-final against Warwick Academy also finished scoreless and they held their nerve in the shootout to book a place in the final.

Saltus reached the final with a 1-0 win over Somersfield Academy in the other semi-final, with Nia Maughan scoring the second-half winner.