BHUBANESWAR 11-May-2017
Both the Odisha teams _ Hockey Odisha and Hockey Gangpur-Odisha _ bowed out in the quarterfinals of the the 7th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship (Division-A), which is being held at Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) from May 7.
In the quarterfinals on May 11, Hockey Gangpur-Odisha lost to Hockey Punjab 3-5, while Hockey Odisha will take on Hockey Jharkhand 1-2. At the league stage, both the teams won two matches and lost one each to book berth in the last-eight stage.
ODISHA TEAMS:
Hockey Odisha: Arati Resma Toppo, Bharati Ekka, Khusbu Kujur, Priyanka Ekka, Ajmina Kujur, Premita Bara, Mariana Kujur, Dipti Lakra, Bimala Barwa, Nimabati Singh, Elima Minz, Asim Kanchan Barla, Ashmita Barla (Captain), Manju Lakra, Punam Minz, Gayatri Kissan, Tarsila Beck, Asima Minz. Coach: Pradeep Kumar Sarangi.
Hockey Gangpur-Odisha: Madhuri Kindo, Rahil Tirkey, Philicia Tappo, Binita Kujur, Rinki Kujur, Sushanti Minz, Rojita Kujur, Janhabi Pradhan, Premanjali Tappo, Jiwan Kishori Toppo, Namrata Jasmini Bara, Laxmi Ekka, Samira Lakra, Joyti Chhatri, Sunita Xaxa, Aten Tapno, Prativa Ekka, Sonia Kumari Tapno. Coach: Peter Soreng, Manager: Chandigarh Naik.
RESULTS OF ODISHA TEAMS:
May 4: Hockey Odisha (Mariana Kujur 18-FG, 53-FG; Dipti Lakra 56-PC) beat Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu 3-0.
May 4: Hockey Gangpur-Odisha beat Hockey Uttarakhand 3-0.
May 5: Hockey Gangpur-Odisha (Janhabi Pradhan 7-PC, Namrata Jasmin Bara 47-FG) beat Hockey Bhopal 2-0.
May 6: Hockey Odisha lost to Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy 1-2.
May 7: Hockey Gangpur-Odisha beat Chhattisgarh Hockey 7-0.
May 7: Hockey Odisha beat Dadra & Nagar Haveli Hockey Association 5-0.
May 9: Hockey Gangpur-Odisha lost to Hockey Haryana 2-9.
May 9: Hockey Odisha beat Hockey Maharashtra 6-2.
May 11 (QF): Hockey Gangpur-Odisha lost to Hockey Punjab 3-5.
May 11 (QF): Hockey Odisha lost to Hockey Jharkhand 1-2.
