GDF dominant in Women’s League Division One

Fruta Conquerors FC secured a 5-0 victory over Pakuri Jaguars FC in St Cuthbert’s Mission on March 24.

Goals were scored by Marissa Frank in the 12^th minute, Ceara Glasgow in the 21^st minute and Amanda McKenzie adding three goals in the 28^th, 46^th and 71^st minutes.

Two days later on March 26, the Guyana Police Force FC cruised to a commanding 15-0 victory over Fruta Conquerors FC at the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Centre in Providence, East Bank Demerara.

Eight players found the net to propel their team to victory on March 26, spearheaded by Lakeisha Williams who opened the scoring in the 8^th minute and added two more goals in the 12^th and 33^rd minutes.

However, stealing the spotlight was Akeelah Vancooten, delivering an outstanding performance with five goals in the 16^th, 22^nd, 43^rd, 49^th and 54^th minutes.

Additional contributions were made by teammates Latoya Williams in the 38^th and 67^th minutes; Shontel Greene scored a crucial goal in the 45^th minute, while Tiandi Smith added to the tally with a goal in the 69^th minute.

This was followed by Sasha James’ strike finding the net in the 81^st minute. Jenelle Edmonston and Collette Rutherford wrapped up the scoring with goals in the 83^rd and 87^th minutes respectively.

The Women’s League Division has a diverse range of players, including past champions, national players and aspiring talents.

It serves as a platform for players to exhibit their abilities, vying for selection in national team programmes, pursue scholarships, and even secure contracts with clubs beyond the borders of Guyana.

The competition will continue on April 6 with the Guyana Defence Force FC and Fruta Conquerors FC clashing from 18:30h.