Sunday, February 21, 2016

UniKL end SSTMI's six-year winning streak...

UniKL Young Guns ended Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sports School (SSTMI) Thunderbolts' six-year unbeaten run with a 2-0 win in Division One of the Junior Hockey League Sunday.
  It marked the first defeat for SSTMI since 2010.
  The victory ensured UniKL finish third on the table on 19 points as Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) Thunderbolt thumped OLAK Tigers 7-1 in Ipoh to give them 21 points from nine matches and second spot behind champions SSTMI (24 points).
  In the other match that had a bearing on the top four positions, Politeknik Malaysia stunned Pahang Sports School SSP-MSP Thunderbolt 3-2 in Kuantan. Despite the defeat the Pahang outfit finished fourth in the league on 16 points.
  Meanwhile, teams from Division Two will be involved in a play-off from Wednesday to decide which four advance to the to Junior Hockey League TNB Cup quarter-finals.
  The four confirmed teams for the knock-out stage from Division One are SSTMI Thunderbolts, SSP-MSP Thunderbolts, BJSS Thunderbolts and UniKL Young Guns.
  In Division Two Group A, Perlis Young Lions Juniors emerged tops while second were Penang Schools Sports Council; and in Group B Anderson Thunderbolts emerged tops while Bukit Jalil Sports School Juniors were second. In Group C, Sabah Sports School were champions while Tunku Besar Secondary School finished second.
  The six were divided into two groups of X and Y, and the top-two will advance to the TNB Cup knock-out stage.
  In Group X are Penang Schools Sports Council, Anderson Thunderbolts and Sabah Sports School, while in Group Y are Perlis Young Lions Juniors, Bukit Jalil Sports School Juniors and Tunku Besar Secondary School.
  RESULTS: UniKL Young Guns 2 SSTMI Thunderbolts 0, SSTMI Juniors 1 PJCC 4, SMKDBL Young Guns 1 PJCC 1, Olak Tigers 1 BJSS Thunderbolts 7, SSP-MSP Thunderbolts 2 Politeknik Malaysia 3.
  GIRLS' JHL -- Group A: UniKL Young Guns 3 Tun Hussein Onn 0, Selangor Girls 1 Southern Girls 2.
  GROUP B: YP-MSP-PHP 5 Sultan Ibrahim 0, Mutiara Impian 1 KL Wipers 1, MSN Kedah 6 SMKGR Highlanders 1.

DIVISION ONE FINAL STANDINGS

                 P  W  D  L  F  A  Pts

SSTMI TNDER'      9 8 0 1 37  12  24
BJSS TNDER'       9 7 0 2 43  143 21
UNIKL YOUNG GUNS  9 6 1 2 25  16  19
SSP-MSP-TNDER'    9 5 1 3 37  18  16
POLITEKNIK        9 4 1 4 16  17  13
PJCC              9 3 1 5 14  17  10
OLAK TIGERS       9 3 1 5 21  34  10
SMKDBL YOUNG GUNS 9 2 2 5 16  21   8
NURINSAFI         9 1 3 5 13  44   6
SSTMI JRS         9 0 2 7 9   386  2