Finally the first under-16 tournament to be played in Penang. Organized by Dalat Floorball Club, the tournaments attracted 8 teams from Penang. Ztec managed to sent one team captained by Brandon Pereira.
The team:
Brandon
John
Kok Hui
Rishi
Vincent
Daniel Boey
Dominic Ewe
Danial
The format of the tournament was a preliminary round in the start with 2 groups of 4 teams each. Ztec was drawn with a team from St Christopher's International School and 2 teams from Dalat Floorball Club. Ztec manage to emerge runners up from their group without losing a game. Beating both St Chris and Dalat 2 by a scoreline of 3-0 before drawing their final group game 2-2.
In the knockout round, Ztec faced a very tough opponent. They were outplayed and outclassed by the eventual champions, Dalat 4.
In the other Semis. Innebandy co! emerge victorious to set up a rematch against Dalat 4.
In the 3rd and 4th placing, Ztec came close to winning, scoring the first goal but fell short in the last 3 mins conceding 3 goals to lose the match 3-2.
In the final, Dalat 4 scored an early goal before Innebandy's captain Ephraim scored the equalizer in the last 10 seconds. However, joy was short lifted as Dalat 4 struck the winning goal in extra time, 8 seconds into the game.
Congratulations to the eventual winner and runners up.
To Ztec Under 16, keep up the good work and work harder and come back stronger in future. Whoooooosh!
