SPRINGER MEMORIAL retained the Barbados Secondary Schools Under-19 Netball League title at the Netball Stadium yesterday.
The queens put a cap on the 2016 competition, defeating Queen’s College 22-16 to maintain a winning streak that was interrupted by Graydon Sealy in 2014.
They were spurred by a tight defence and strong shooting from the Most Valuable Player of the tournament, Rashana Thorne, Springer capture.
Though Springer led at the end of each quarter, 6-4, 11-8 and 18-15, they held no big advantage until the fourth quarter where they widened the gap. (RG)
Please read the full story in today’s Weekend Nation, or in the eNATION edition.