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Whitney Institute beat Saltus in Middle School Under-13 final

Captains Nyori Dill of Whitney Institute (left) and Carter Thomas of Saltus alongside referee Dwight Jackson

Whitney Institute Middle School came from behind to defeat Saltus Grammar School 2-1 in the Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Under-13 knockout cup final.

Both teams squandered good goal scoringopportunities before Carter Thomas fired Saltus into the lead in the 18th minute. The Whitney goalkeeper got his hands on to Thomas’s effort but he was unable to keep the ball from reaching the back of the net.

Whitney turned the final around in a three-minute spell early in the second half with Amai Harvey scoring a brace.

A Solomon Salaam pass in the 34th minute put Harvey clear on goal and he made no mistake to slip the ball past the Saltus goalkeeper. Amir Weller was the provider in the 37th minute for Harvey to complete the scoring.

Weller was named MVP for the champions while Thomas was named MVP for Saltus

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Published January 18, 2023 at 7:38 am (Updated January 18, 2023 at 7:38 am)

Whitney Institute beat Saltus in Middle School Under-13 final

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