Diego Martin Central beat Bishop’s High School Tobago in overtime to win Elite 8 netball under-20 title

Diego Martin Central beat Bishop’s High School Tobago in overtime. The win gave them the girls’ under-20 title.

The Elite 8 netball under-20 girls’ title went to Diego Martin Central Secondary on Saturday, when the school beat Bishop’s High School Tobago in overtime in the final at the Maloney Indoor Sport Arena.

TTT News described the result as an emotional victory for the Diego Martin Central players, who emerged as girls’ under-20 champions in the Secondary Schools Elite 8 Netball tournament. The network published a highlights video of the overtime win.

Diego Martin Central and Bishop’s High School Tobago players in the Elite 8 netball final
Diego Martin Central and Bishop’s High School Tobago meet in the under-20 final.Screenshot

TV6 reported from the Maloney Indoor facility on the final day of the Elite Eight secondary schools netball championships. The station said Diego Martin Central defended their under-20 crown and prevented a Tobago sweep of the finals.

Tobago schools won other titles at the championships. TTT News reported that Signal Hill Secondary captured the under-15 girls’ and boys’ open titles. The Trinidad Guardian reported that Signal Hill beat Ste Madeline Secondary 41-17 in the boys’ open final on day one.

The championships are organized by the Trinidad and Tobago Secondary Schools Netball Association, according to the Guardian, and were played at the Maloney Indoor Sport Arena in Maloney Gardens.

Illustration of the venue for the Elite 8 netball championships
Illustration: the Elite 8 championships were played at the Maloney Indoor Sport Arena.

The reports reviewed by Aurax News did not give the final score or the overtime score. They also did not name individual scorers or standout players.

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