Moravian Institute win girls football cup

DEHRADUN: Moravian Institute School MIS won the Second Unison World School Challenge Cup Girls Football Tournament by defeating Unison World SchoolUWS by a solitary goal in the final match played here today

Updated At : 06:33 AM May 03, 2015 IST

<p>Moravian Institute girls’ football team that won the Unison Challenge Football Tournament in Dehradun on Saturday. A Tribune photo</p>

Tribune News Service

Dehradun, May 2

Moravian Institute & School (MIS) won the Second Unison World School Challenge Cup Girls Football Tournament by defeating Unison World School(UWS) by a solitary goal in the final match, played here today. The all important goal for Moravian Institute team was scored by Solem in the 17th minute of the game.

Manoj Kumar Sharma, a former national athlete, Principal of Maharana Pratap Sports College, Dehradun, was the chief guest of the event. Reema Rana of MIS was declared the best goalkeeper. Chutinut was declared player of the tournament and the title of most promising player was bestowed on Nidha Ashraf of UWS. Manoj appreciated the active participation of women in football tournament. Veena Singh, principal, UWS, emphasised on the importance of participation of students in such tournaments and also declared the tournament close.