GCC Spice destroys YMCA Old Fort 7-nill
A FAIR-SIZED turnout at the National Gymnasium for day two of the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) Diamond Mineral Water Hockey Festival on Friday, saw GCC Spice destroying YMCA Old Fort Women 7-0.
GCC Spice were led by a hat trick from Skipper Marzana Fiedtkou, a brace from Julia Gouveia and one each from Aliyah Gordon and Princessa Wilkie as they destroyed YMCA Old Fort 7-0.
The action began with the over-45 match between GCC Vintage beating Old Fort Generals 4-2.
Alan Fernandes opened the scoring in the 3rd minute while Dwayne Scott soon made it 2-1 for the men from Bourda.
Ellis Chance scored back-to-back goals to level the score at 2-all at halftime.
Alan Fernandes netted his second goal in the 23rd minute while Scott completed a brace when he beat Audwin Graham in goal in the 30th minute.
In the Women’s category, GBTI GCC beat GCC Spice as Vanessa Pires scored in the 26th minute to give GBTI GCC the lead before the talented Abosaide Cadogan scored in both halves to seal the win for GBTI GCC.

GBTI GCC’s women drew 3-3 with the visiting Trinidad & Tobago’s Policewomen.
At halftime, the Guyanese ladies enjoyed a 2-1 after T&T’s Victoria Pierre produced the opening goal in the second minute of the exciting game.
However, Sonia Jardine responded with a beautiful shot three minutes later to level the score with her first of two goals in the game, to the delight of home fans in the stands who were on their feet again when Sandy Roopnarine scored in the 12th minute to give Bounty GCC a one-goal lead at the halfway stage.
The second half began with fast-paced Hockey being played by both sides before the skilful Brittney Hingh scored twice in five minutes to push the Trini Cops to 3-2.
Jardine would complete a brace when she beat Goolie Empress Charles in the 40th minute to end the riveting encounter 3-all.
Trinidad & Tobago over-45 Masters were beaten 1-nill by GCC Vintage.
Alan Fernandes scored in the first minute of the game which saw excellent defence from the Guyanese seniors and fellas from Carnival Country.
GCC the Sequel defeated Antonio’s Hickers 5-3 with Kevin Spencer (2), Peter DeGroot (2) and Orlando Semple (1) scoring for GCC while Hickers’ goals came off the sticks of Robert France (2) and Akim Toussaint (1).
YMCA Old Fort got past Saints by two goals to none with Tamala Glen and Captain Carolyn Deane doing the scoring for Old Fort ladies.
In the final game on Friday night Saints defeated Pepsi Hikers 5-2 as Skipper Robert France (2) while Devin Munroe (2) and Akim Toussaint (1) scored Pepsi Hikers’ goal. Leroy Geer and Shakeem Fausette scored for Saints.