Jharkhand and Odisha Shine in 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior East Zone Championship 2024

The first day of the 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior Men and Women East Zone Championship 2024 in Guwahati saw impressive victories.

Women’s Category

In the women’s category, Hockey Jharkhand defeated Assam Hockey 18-0. The goalscorers for Hockey Jharkhand were:

• Sandeepa Kumari (3′, 16′, 34′)
• Pushpa Manjhi (8′, 11′, 59′)
• Pushpa Dang (12′, 22′)
• Sushmita Guria (14′, 47′, 49′, 57′)
• Shruti Kumari (23′, 28′, 42′)
• Sewani Kerketta (44′)
• Rejina Kullu (46′)
• Ankita Lakra (58′)

In the second match, Hockey Association of Odisha won against Hockey Bengal 15-0. The goalscorers for Hockey Association of Odisha were:

• Ashika Sadam (3′, 60′)
• Eleena Burh (11′)
• Priyanka Minz (14′, 15′, 41′, 43′, 60′)
• Sonima Goud (21′, 32′, 53′)
• Sanjana Kujur (29′)
• Sanjana Kiro (47′, 54′)
• Sweety Kujur (56′)

Men’s Category

In the men’s category, Hockey Association of Odisha defeated Hockey Bengal 13-0. The goalscorers for Hockey Association of Odisha were:

• Salman Lakra (2′, 27′)
• Mandeep Kerketta (20′, 21′, 35′, 54′, 57′)
• Arman Soreng (33′)
• Ranjit Kerketta (39′)
• Sanjeet Raj Lakra (41′)
• Subodh Lakra (45′, 52′)
• Leslan Minz (51′)

In the second match, Manipur Hockey won against Hockey Bihar 7-1. The goalscorers for Manipur Hockey were:

• Akoijam Malemnganba (6′)
• Nishi Saikhom Singh (33′)
• Gerik Ningombam Singh (40′)
• Lisham Max Singh (48′, 50′)
• Lanthoiba Okram (51′)
• Athokpam Milan (56′)

For Hockey Bihar, Navin Nikhil Kumar (46′) was the lone goal scorer.